Justice should be timely
We are living in that part of the world where people irrespective of their economic and other constraints get involved in legal battles. Petitions of all types are being filed in lower, high and even the Supreme Court. The situation is such that approximately 5 Crore cases are still pending in various courts, which are […]
Surah An Noor: An Utmost Light and Eternal Guide
By: Aadil Mohi ud din Before the advent of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), social conditions in every nook and corner of the world were heart wrenching for all people irrespective of their age and gender. Dishonest trade practices, gambling, alcoholism, prostitution, female infanticide like heinous acts had torn the society into pieces. The barbaric acts at […]
CS reviews progress, future plans of Mining Department
Deptt sets revenue target of Rs 500 cr for current financial year SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, held a comprehensive review of the operations and future strategies of the Department of Geology and Mining in a meeting here Thursday. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Mining; Director, Mining; MD, JK Minerals besides other concerned […]
Police arrests three gamblers in Pampore, stake money seized
Srinagar: Acting tough against the social crimes, police arrested three gamblers in Pampore and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that acting on a specific information regarding gambling activities at Doninad, a police party raided the specific spot and apprehended the three gamblers. They have been identified as […]
Police arrests seven drug peddlers across Kashmir valley
Srinagar: Police arrested seven drug peddlers across Kashmir valley in separate actions, including a woman drug peddler and recovered significant quantity of contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that in Baramulla, a police party at a checkpoint established at Chek Tappar Kreeri intercept a Baleno vehicle bearing registration number […]
Police destroys wild Cannabis in Awantipora
Srinagar: Police in collaboration with Excise Department, Agriculture Department and Revenue department launches joint anti-Cannabis drive and destroyed Wild Cannabis in Awantipora, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police party alongwith officers of Excise, Revenue and Agriculture Departments launched a special drive against cannabis and destroyed Wild Cannabis spread over approximately 10 […]
CS reviews functioning of DMRR&R department
Assesses measures for displaced populations SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday held a review meeting regarding functioning of the Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction (DMRR&R). The meeting had a detailed assessment of the measures being taken by the department for disaster mitigation besides welfare of different displaced categories of populations. Principal Secretary, […]
Illegal Hijama clinics ‘endangering’ lives of people in Pulwama
Locals call upon authorities to act By: Mushtaq ul Islam Pulwama: ‘Illegal and unregulated’ Hijama (cupping) therapy centres across Pulwama district has triggered serious concerns among health officials and local residents. These centres, many of which are operated by unqualified and untrained individuals, continue to function without registration from the AYUSH Department, blatantly violating health […]
Excellence in Sustainable Mining: ‘Khyber Cement’ awarded 5-Star Rating by Indian Bureau of Mines
Srinagar: Khyber Cement has been awarded the prestigious 5-star rating at national level by the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM) under its Sustainable Development Framework (SDF), an achievement that recognises the highest standards in sustainable, scientific, and socially responsible mining. The prestigious five-star rating is only awarded to mines that score over 90% across all […]
Around 20 people injured in road mishap at Udhampur
Jammu: Atleast twenty persons were injured after the bus they were travelling in met with an accident at Ramnagar area of Udhampur district on Thursday. Officials said that a bus bearing registration number JK02AG-7822 suddenly skidded off the road and turned turtle near Highway school, Sunetar. Twenty people were injured in the mishap who were […]
