Head constable injured as his service rifle goes off accidentally while cleaning
Srinagar, Jul 25 (PTI) A Jammu and Kashmir Police head constable posted at the residence of former MLA Mohammad Ashraf here was injured when his service rifle went off accidentally on Friday, officials said. Head Constable Mehraj-ud-din sustained a gunshot injury in his leg, the police officials said. Mehraj was cleaning his service rifle at […]
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Army to inaugurate 3 projects to tell tales of soldiers’ valour
Drass (Kargil), Jul 25 (PTI) The Army will on Saturday launch three key projects, including a portal where citizens can pay ‘e-shradhanjali’ to martyrs, as part of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas to make people aware of soldiers’ bravery and sacrifices. The other two projects are a QR code-based audio application on which people can […]
Lok Sabha adjourns till 2 pm amid Opposition protests
New Delhi, Jul 25 (PTI) Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Friday as Opposition protests continued over the revision of electoral rolls in Bihar. It is for the fifth straight day that the Question Hour in the Lower House was disrupted since the Monsoon session of Parliament commenced on July 21. Soon […]
Don’t sell fakes
Kashmir handicrafts are making headlines these days. The efforts of the artisans to create masterpieces and the support by various government agencies to promote the trade globally, is finally paying huge dividends. Not only is the trade witnessing a revival post the covid era, but here in Kashmir many young people have started to adopt […]
The Power of Tawheed
By: Sahil Bilal In the heart of Islam lies a concept so profound, so central, that it shapes the faith, worldview, and daily life of a Muslim:……. Tawheed, the oneness of Allah. It is the bedrock upon which the entire Islamic faith is built, the lens through which Muslims understand their relationship with their Creator, […]
Bulldozers Can’t Build a Future
Letter to the Editor Dear Sir, The Supreme Court’s rebuke to Telangana is a stark reminder that forests are not obstacles to development, they are its foundation. When states treat green cover as expendable, they betray not just nature, but future generations. True progress lies not in bulldozing ecosystems, but in integrating them. Development without […]
CS discusses key highway projects with NHAI Chief
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday held a meeting with the Chairperson of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Santosh Kumar Yadav, to review the status and expedite the implementation of critical highway infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir. The NHAI Chairperson, who called on the Chief Secretary at the Civil Secretariat, was accompanied […]
Div Com, IGP review arrangements for Shree Machail Mata Yatra 2025
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar alongside Inspector General of Police Bhim Sen Tuti, on Thursday chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for smooth and secure conduct of Shree Machail Mata Yatra 2025. The meeting was attended by DIG Traffic, Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, SSP Kishtwar, MD JPDCL, Secretary Culture, officials from Tourism, Transport, Health […]
Police destroys Wild Cannabis in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal launched a massive destruction drive against Wild Cannabis (Bhung) Cultivation at Treesa and adjoining areas and destroyed wild cannabis spread over vast area of land, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that the drive was conducted with police personnel dedicatedly taking part in the exercise. The local Youth also actively […]