Quality probes crucial for convictions in NDPS cases: CS

Chairs 14th UT-Level NCORD meet to evaluate anti-narcotics efforts SRINAGAR: The 14th UT-level meeting of the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) was Thursday chaired by Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, to assess the ongoing efforts to curb the menace of narcotics trade and substance abuse across the districts of J&K. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief […]
Satish Sharma chairs ‘Sampoornata Samman Samaroh’
Inaugurates ‘Aakanksha Haat’ in Bandipora BANDIPORA: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma, Thursday presided over the Sampoornata Samman Samaroh and inaugurated the week-long Aakanksha Haat at Nishat Park, Bandipora. The event was organized to commemorate the successful […]
Power shutdown announced
SRINAGAR: According to the Chief Engineer, JKPTCL Kashmir, for Increasing the ground clearance of 132 KV D/C Rawalpora-Bemina Transmission line between Tower location no. 24 to 26 necessitated due to construction of flyover Sanat Nagar Chowk Srinagar, and in order to carry out stringing of conductor between Tower No. 25X and 25 Y, the power […]
Haj-2026: Authorities extend deadline for application submissions to August 7
Srinagar: All the Intending Haj pilgrims are informed that Haj Committee of India has extended the last date for submission of Haj Application Forms (HAFs) for Haj – 2026 up to 7th August, 2025, a statement issued here said. As per the statement it has been informed that applicants possessing machine readable valid Indian International […]
BJP Lal Chowk Holds Constituency-Level Meeting at Rajbagh
Prominent Workers from Other Political Parties Join BJP Srinagar:The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lal Chowk Constituency unit held a significant organizational meeting at Rajbagh on Thursday. The gathering witnessed enthusiastic participation from local party workers and witnessed a major boost as prominent workers from various other political parties joined the BJP on the occasion, reflecting […]
Lt Guv expresses gratitude
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday expressed gratitude to all the stakeholders involved in Arrangement of Holy Amarnath Yatra after it crossed the figure of 4 lakh Darshans on Thursday, an official spokesman said hereday The record number of Darshans and arrival of devotees from across the country and the globe is a testament […]
Playground ‘promise’ fades in Patlabagh Pampore
Youth feel let down, demand construction of playing field Pampore: A wave of disappointment and growing resentment is sweeping across the Patlabagh area of Pampore as hundreds of local youth continue to wait for a promised playground—despite the presence of vast stretches of unused state land. What was once a hopeful announcement by local authorities […]
Sakeena Itoo, Javid Dar visit GMC Handwara
Enquire about well-being of road accident victims KUPWARA: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, along with Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election, Javid Ahmad Dar, Thursday visited the Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara to enquire about the well-being of persons injured in yesterday’s road […]
CS reviews preparations of JK varsities for nationwide Yuva Connect Programme
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday assessed the preparations made being for the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP), a flagship initiative under the guidance of the Prime Minister of India, set to be launched nationwide on August 12, 2025, coinciding with International Youth Day. This program, spearheaded by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and […]
Food Safety department destroys around 1200 KG spoiled meat in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: In a major enforcement operation, a joint team from the Food Safety Department Srinagar Drug and Food Control Organization (DFCO) successfully raided a storage facility, preventing the distribution of 1200 kilograms of spoiled meat intended for human consumption. Acting on specific intelligence regarding the storage of stale and foul-smelling meat, the enforcement team, led […]