Training on ‘personality development, leadership role’ held

SRINAGAR: Under the vision of Justice, Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief J&K Judicial Academy) and guidance of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Chairman J&K Judicial Academy and other Judges of Academy’s Governing Committee, the Academy Saturday organized one day training programme on “Personality Development, a Pursuit of Justice, […]

Police solves murder case in Budgam, two held

Budgam: Police have solved a murder case by arresting two accused persons involved in the commission of crime, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that on September 17, police received an information that some labourers have indulged into physical argument at Brick Kiln 71B located at Labartal Budgam in which one labourer identified as […]

Police arrests seven drug peddlers in Baramulla

Baramulla: Police on Saturday arrested seven drug peddlers in north Kashmir’s Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that police established a checkpoint established at Nanak Bhawan Baramulla and intercepted four persons identified as Mohammad Safeer Jagwal resident of Bandi Sarai Uri, Abdul Rashid Bhat resident of Saripora […]

DGP condoles demise of Ex-SSP Davinder Singh

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has condoled the sad demise of Davinder Pal Singh, a retired SSP who passed away yesterday in a private hospital in New Delhi after a brief illness. Born on 05-01-1961 in Kathua District of Jammu, Singh served Jammu and Kashmir Police in many capacities in Telecom wing during […]

KU holds skill development programme for tribal women

Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Centre for Women Studies and Research (CWSR) launched a skill development training programme for tribal women in Nargistan Aripal area of Tral. Prof Tabasum Firdous, Director CWSR inaugurated the programme, launched under the aegis of a project sanctioned under RUSA. She highlighted the growing need for skill development of Kashmiri tribal women […]

Former legislators call on Lt Governor

Highlight issues of public importance, seek redressal

JAMMU: Former Legislators along with public delegations called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to highlight important issues of public welfare and development in their respective areas, at the Raj Bhavan here Saturday. Former MLC, Surinder Choudhary along with a delegation of Border dwellers and Tribals of Nowshera & Sunderbani area today met the Lt Governor. […]

Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine Srinagar holds function

Srinagar: A function was held at Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Srinagar on Friday, a statement issued by the institute said. The chief guest for the function was Sarbananda Sonowal Union Cabinet Minister, Ministry of Ayush & Ministry of ports, shipping and waterways Govt. of India. The function was attended by various dignitaries […]

Man falls to death from walnut tree in Tral

Tral: A man died after falling from a walnut tree in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday morning, an official said. An official said that a man identified as Bashir Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Qadir Bhat, resident of Nigeenpora Tral fell from walnut tree and was immediately evacuated to a nearby […]

Over 28 acres of prime govt land retrieved from encroachment

Jammu: The local administration has retrieved over 28 acres of prime government land from encroachment in the outskirts of Jammu city, officials said On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Anshul Garg, a team conducted the anti-encroachment drive and retrieved 14.89 acres of government land in Ghoumanhasan village. Over 13 acres of government land was retrieved […]