Julian Assange’s appeal to avoid extradition will go ahead
By: Holly Cullen Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s challenge to the order for his extradition to the United States to face charges of computer misuse and espionage will continue, after the High Court in London rejected US government assurances that his rights to freedom of expression would be protected. On March 26, the High Court conditionally […]
Chief Justice administers oath of office to Justice Nargal
JAMMU: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N Kotiswar Singh, Wednesday administered the oath of office to Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal as Additional Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in the Chief Justice’s Court Room here. The oath taking ceremony was attended at Jammu by […]
Man dies, two others injured after geyser blasts in Budgam village
Srinagar: Tragedy struck early this morning in the village of Narkara, Budgam, when a geyser explosion at a local house resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. The incident occurred at the home of Manzoor Ahmad Dar, son of Abdul Gani Dar. An official said that the explosion caused significant structural damage to the house, […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: CEO presides over mega SVEEP program at Aharbal
KULGAM: In an effort to encourage and inspire eligible electorates to exercise their right to vote, a mega Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program was held Wednesday at Aharbal, Kulgam. The event was presided over by Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, P.K.Pole. The event featured a multitude of activities aimed at fostering voter […]
Secy RDD reviews progress of SBM-G infrastructure in Pulwama
Visits Plastic Waste Management Unit at Kakapora SRINAGAR: Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Tuesday visited Pulwama to assess the progress of door-to-door waste collection, Plastic Waste Management Units (PWMUs), and other assets established under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin (SBM-G) in the district. He was accompanied by Deputy […]
I&C deptt organises investors meet at Jammu
JAMMU: The Industries and Commerce department Wednesday organised a mega investor’s meet here aimed to address the grievances of potential investors of Jammu. Being chaired by Director, Industries and Commerce Department Jammu, Dr Arun Manhas, the event was attended by Chairman/Presidents of prominent associations and investors of the region. The purpose of the meet was […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Div Com Jammu visits Poonch, reviews preparedness for 6th phase of LS polls
POONCH: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar Wednesday visited Poonch to review the preparedness for the polling being held in the border district on May 25 under the 6th phase of Lok Sabha General Elections. The District Poonch is part of the Rajouri- Anantnag Chairing a meeting with district officers, the Div Com reviewed the arrangements […]
Inter-Zonal District Level Tournament commences in Samba
SAMBA: The District Youth Services and Sports Office Samba kicked off the Inter-Zonal District Level Tournament with a grand opening Ceremony. Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma, the Chief Guest, declared the tournament open. The grand event is being held at the iconic Rani Suchet Singh Sports Stadium under the aegis of Director Youth Services and Sports […]
CUKashmir’s School of Life Sciences organises prog
Ganderbal: School of Life Sciences (SLS), Central University of Kashmir, (CUKashmir) organised a one-day programme on “International Day of Biological Diversity,” at varsity’s Nunar campus here Wednesday. The programme was attended by faculty members, scholars, and students. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. M Yousuf, Head, Deptt of Zoology, highlighted the significance of maintaining and preserving […]
Police attaches property of self-styled terrorist commander
Srinagar: Continuing its crackdown on terror ecosystem, police attached property including land and partial residential house of a self-styled terrorist commander in Shopian, south Kashmir, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that police in collaboration with revenue authorities attached property of a self-styled terrorist commander Abid Ramzan Sheikh @ Saifullah @ Khalid son of […]
