Police arrests two drug peddlers in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party during Naka checking at Nussu Badragund intercepted a vehicle bearing registration No. PB02EJ-6871 driven by Baljinder Singh son of Balbir Singh resident of Bakshiwal Gurdaspur, Punjab. During search of […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police seizes five vehicles, arrests drivers in Kulgam
Srinagar: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police seized five vehicles and arrested five drivers in Kulgam in south Kashmir, a police spokesman said. He said that a police party seized five vehicles (3 tractors, 1 tipper and 1 excavator) and arrested for drivers at Gundchahal for illegal […]
LS Elections-2024: Command, Control center established at CEO office Jammu
JAMMU: The office of Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, has established a high level Command and Control center at Nirvachan Bhawan, Jammu, to keep a check on cases of paid and fake news in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The center has been equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and […]
Proposed ‘Pashmina March’: Section 144 imposed in Leh
Srinagar: The administration of Union Territory of Ladakh on Friday ordered for enforcement of Section 144 in Leh district in view of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk proposed ‘Pashmina March’ on April 07. The District Magistrate Leh, Santosh Sukhdeva, citing reported reliable inputs of apprehension of breach of peace and public tranquility in the district, received […]
Subaghia Scheme: Electric poles worth Crores left to rust in Pulwama
Pulwama : Electric poles worth crores of rupees, provided to Pulwama under the Subaghia scheme, have been left to rust, rendering them useless in improving the electricity infrastructure of the region, sources said. The scheme, initiated by the Electricity Department in 2018 to address the poor electricity system in Pulwama district, has seen a significant […]
Man-Animal conflicts: Wildlife Department issues fresh advisory
Srinagar: In view of the increased incident of man-animal conflict, the wildlife department has issued an advisory, asking people to follow it to prevent any loss of life. The department appealed to people to follow the preventive measures, which include the Dos and Don’ts issued by the department. The wildlife department asked the people to […]
Pulwama’s Circular road in dilapidated condition, allege locals
Pulwama: A vital road in Pulwama town is lying in dilapidated condition at several places with locals urging the authorities to carry out repairs to avoid inconvenience to commuters. People from several areas of Pulwama and Shopian alleged that the road is being used by commuters coming from Shopian-Srinagar and vice versa to bypass main […]
ACB arrests Patwari in Kathua for demanding bribe
Srinagar: The ACB trapped and arrested a Patwari for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 3000 for issuance of ‘virasati Intqal’ and legal heir certificate in Kathua district on Friday. In a statement a spokesperson said that ACB received a written complaint from a resident of Machhedi alleging that Gulshan Singh, Patwari, Halqa Machhedi is […]