30-year-old youth’s body found in Pulwama
Srinagar: Body of a 30-year-old man was found under mysterious circumstances in Batnoor Shahoora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. Reports said that the body was spotted in the paddy field by some pedestrians. Subsequently the police was informed which reached the spot soon and took the corpse into possession. Meanwhile, a […]
Nights remain cold in Kashmir, Ladakh
Srinagar: The minimum temperature recorded further dip at most places in Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.8°C against 2.0°C on the previous night. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded minimum temperature of 0.6°C against previous night’s 1.6°C, the official said. […]
Dengue virus: Preventive activities scaled up across Jammu Division
JAMMU: The office of the State Malariologist, J&K, Jammu has scaled up the preventive activities like vector control activities (bio-larvicide fish, spraying and Fogging) and IEC/BCC activities (Print, Electronic, Social Media) and spread awareness about prevention against the Dengue virus. Dengue is a viral disease caused by the bite of an infected female Aedes mosquito […]
Commissioner Secretary Jal Shakti inspects BADP, other works
JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary, Jal Shakti, M Raju, (Prabhari Officer BADP and Incharge Secretary for Jammu district) Wednesday visited various panchayats of Marh block and inspected development works being executed under Border Area Development Programme and other schemes. Commissioner Secretary assessed pace of progress on construction of community hall at Shama Chak, passenger shed at Shama […]
Minor girl rescued in Anantnag, reunited with parents
ANANTNAG: A minor girl from Assam who had been lured to the valley on pretext of employment in an apple processing unit was rescued and reunited with her family in Assam, sources said. The minor girl had been lured to the valley on pretext of a job with an apple processing unit. However, on reaching […]
DGP extends Deepawali greetings
Jammu: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has extended Deepawali greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, all ranks of J&K Police and security forces, families of martyrs and police personnel. He wished a blissful festival to all. In his message, DGP said the Diwali festival symbolizes victory of light over darkness and good […]
