Green Bhaderwah-Clean Bhaderwah
District Admin distributes Disposable Bags among Tourists at Nalthi BHADERWAH: In an effort to promote cleanliness and awareness about environment Conservation, Deputy Commissioner Doda, Harvinder Singh, ADC Bhaderwah Sunil Kumar and CEO Bhaderwah Development Authority Bal Krishan, along with ASP, EO MC, SHO and locals distributed disposable bags among tourists at Nalthi Park in Bhaderwah. […]
District Administration organises Job Fair for Recovered Patients of Addiction Treatment
KISHTWAR: In a commendable effort to support individuals on their path to recovery after struggling with substance abuse, the District Administration Kishtwar, in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department and District Employment & Career Counseling, Tuesday organized a job fair specifically for recovering patients here at the Addiction Treatment Facility. The move has been taken […]
Ensure comprehensive arrangements for Mela Kheer Bhawani, Urs Shah-e-Hamdan (RA): Div Com to Officers
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Tuesday convened a meeting of officers to review arrangements for the celebration of Mela Mata Kheer Bhawani at Tulmulla Ganderbal and other districts including Kulgam, Anantnag and Kupwara. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners of Ganderbal, Kulgam, Kupwara and Anantnag; Director Tourism; Director Health […]
Police attaches properties of two terror handlers in Baramulla
Serinagar: Police in Baramulla attached properties (3 Kanals & 19 Marlas) land worth lacs belonging to two terror handlers based in Pakistan, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that the duo identified as Jalal Din son of Raj Mohammad resident of Zamboor Pattan and Mohammad Saki son of Mastana Bhatti resident of Kamalkote Uri, […]
Police destroy Poppy cultivation in Baramulla
Srinagar: As a part of persistent efforts to curb the menace of drugs in the society, Police along with civil administration launched a special drive against illegal cultivation of Poppy in villages Gund Khawaja Qasim Pattan, Watergam Kreeri and Warpora Tangmarg. The individuals who were found involved in cultivation of poppy have been identified as […]
Police seizes nine vehicles involved in illegal mining in Baramulla
Srinagar: Cracking a whip on illegal mining of minerals at Gonipora, Kunzer, Monagam, Old Town Baramulla, Police seized 09 vehicles (07 tippers & 02 tractors) and arrested their drivers, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that the police seized 07 Tippers, 02 Tractors & arrested 9 drivers identified as Waseem Ahmad Shah son of […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Budgam
Srinagar: Police in Budgam arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police party established a checkpoint at Kashka Mohalla Soibugh, noticed two suspicious persons carrying nylon bags. On seeing the Police party, they tried to flee from the spot but were apprehended […]
IGNOU starts admission process for July 2024 session
Srinagar: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) starts the admission process for its various academic programs for July 2024 admission cycle, a statement issued by the University said. The process started from 15th May onwards in which several new academic programs have been launched from July 2024 admission cycle including M. Sc. Chemistry, M. Sc. […]
Implementation of WHO Tobacco Control Policy: Govt orders constitution of Empowered Committee

SRINAGAR: In a path-breaking initiative, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered the constitution of an empowered committee for the implementation of Article 5.3 of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) in the Union Territory. This significant step underscores the government’s commitment to protecting public health and advancing tobacco […]