Police arrests three gamblers in Sopore
Srinagar: Police arrested three gamblers in Sopore in north Kashmir and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that acting on specific information about gambling activities at Muslim Peer Sopore, a police party raided the specific site and arrested the three gamblers on the spot. They have been identified […]
Police arrests drug peddlers in Sopore and Baramlla
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Sopore and Baramlla and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police party during patrolling at Fruit Mandi crossing near Chakrodikhan Sopore intercepted a suspicious person. During search, 300 grams of Charas like substance was recovered from his possession. He […]
VBSY: A renewed commitment to holistic development in JK
By: Shahid Shabir Hussain Makhdoomi In a significant stride towards fostering development and progress, the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra has made its mark in the picturesque region of Jammu and Kashmir. It translates to “Developed India Pledge Journey,” is a comprehensive initiative aimed at addressing socio-economic challenges and harnessing the immense potential for growth in […]
Khalil Gibran: Writings with spiritual adventure
By: Aubaid Akhoon Khalil Gibran, born in Lebanon in 1883, stands as a celebrated figure, a luminary whose brilliance reverberates through the ages. His profound insights, poetic eloquence, and philosophical reflections have left an indelible mark on the literary landscape, transcending cultural and linguistic boundaries. Contribution to the World of Literature Gibran’s literary legacy stands […]
No climate for cricket
By: Chris McMillan The recently concluded men’s Cricket World Cup in India reached record audiences. But there was one thing the organisers did not want those viewers to see (other than India’s defeat by Australia in the final): cricket’s own climate crisis. Along with battling heat and humidity, players were forced to contend with unhealthy […]
DC Srinagar conducts whirlwind tour of City
Inspects ongoing developmental works at various places SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday undertook a whirlwind tour of the City to inspect and oversee the progress of works being carried out on various developmental projects in different areas of the City. The Deputy Commissioner accompanied by the Officers of the line […]
Distt Election Office organises Awareness Session on EVM, VVPAT System in B’la
BARAMULLA: In anticipation to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024, the District Election office Baramulla today organised an awareness session to ensure preparedness by conducting comprehensive information on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) systems. These Awareness camps, led by District Election office Baramulla appointed Master Trainers, are being conducted […]
VYOM festival concludes in B’la, talent of specially-abled showcased
BARAMULLA: Young Minds (VYOM), a two-day inclusive festival hosted by the Social Welfare Department Baramulla at Government Higher Secondary School Rebban B’la concluded amidst a vibrant display of talent by the persons with disabilities (PWDs). The festival, focused on showcasing the extraordinary abilities of persons with special needs through a spectrum of vibrant sports and […]
Enforcement team seizes bags of duplicate spurious fertilizers at Sopore
SRINAGAR: A team of enforcement of the department headed by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Monday made surprise inspection of insecticide, pesticides and fertilizer dealers/ distributors at various places in district Baramulla. During the inspection, bags of duplicate spurious fertilizers were seized from Saidpora, Sopore. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture reiterated the commitment […]
