Police arrests four drug peddlers in Srinagar
Srinagar: Police have arrested four drug peddlers and seized four vehicles in Srinagar and recovered psychotropic substances from their possession, a police spokesman said. The Police handout reads that officers from Police Station Nowhatta arrested four drug peddlers and recovered psychotropic substance from their possession. “They have been identified as Nasser Maqbool son of Maqbool […]
Non-local woman ‘murdered’ by husband
Budgam: A non-local woman was killed by her husband in Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district late last night, officials said here on Tuesday. An official said that the woman who was putting up in a tent with her husband on the banks of Doodganga River in Chadoora was found dead today morning. He […]
JK government responds to BRAP 2020 rankings
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has come long way in establishing investment ecosystem in last more than one year. A multi-pronged plan has been put in place to transform Kashmir into an investment hub in North India. In recently released BRAP 2020 report by Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman on 30th June 2022, Jammu and Kashmir […]
Pratik D Punjabi is new CFO J&K Bank

Srinagar: Pratik D Punjabi has joined as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of J&K Bank replacing Rajni Saraf who attained superannuation on June 30. Punjabi was appointed as CFO by the Bank’s Board of Directors on June 10 for a three year term. Pratik D Punjabi brings a wealth of knowledge and rich experience to […]
Woolen industry witnessing massive revamp across J&K: Govt
Srinagar: J&K Government on Tuesday said that it was devising a viable framework to give a massive revamp to Woollen industry across Jammu and Kashmir. The reformative policies of the UT Government are providing economic growth opportunities to around 50,000 families associated with woollen industry in J&K. The government said that to give boost to […]
Comm Secy Floriculture inaugurates Club Park at Gulmarg
Reviews facilities for Tourists at famous tourist spot
GULMARG: In order to boost tourist flow in the famous tourist resort Gulmarg, Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture, Parks and Gardens , Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad Tuesday inaugurated Club Park here. The park has been developed at an estimated cost of Rs 40 Lakhs. After inaugurating the Park, the Commissioner Secretary also took a brief appraisal of various […]
Every Possible Initiative being taken to protect interests of farmers: Tiwari
Baramulla: Principal Commissioner Delhi Development Authority Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Rajeev Kumar Tiwari on Tuesday visited Fruit Mandi Sopore to interact with various fruit growers and other stakeholders. Tiwari, who is also the Central Prabhari officer for Aspirational District Baramulla was apprised by fruit growers about their issues and demands. During the interaction, […]
SKUAST-K organises Awareness programme for Fishermen Community at Bpr
Bandipora: The Sher-i-Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology (SKUAST)-Kashmir on Tuesday organised an awareness cum inaugural programme on Dried Fish and Food Security- Livelihood Enhancement for Women of Fishermen Community at Laharwalpora. The event was organised in collaboration with the Science Technology and Innovation Council, Science and Technology Department. The programme was aimed to […]