Police arrests two drug peddlers in Shopian, Awantipora
Books notorious drug smuggler booked under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police booked a notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla besides arrested two drug peddlers in Shopian and Awantipora, a police spokesman said Thursday. In Baramulla, notorious drug peddler Owais Naseer Sheikh son of Late Naseer Ahmad Sheikh resident of Sangrama Sopore has been booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention […]
Police arrests three gamblers in Handwara
Srinagar: Acting tough against social crimes, police arrested three gamblers in Handwara and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police party while on a patrol dty near Gund Chogul apprehended three gamblers. They have been identified as Javid Ahmad Khan son of Ghulam Mohammad resident of […]
Vital Bijbehara-Sirhama road lying in dilapidated condition
Locals demand macadamisation, repairs
Anantnag: The all important Bijbehara-Sirhama road which was macadamised two years back is lying in dilapidated condition causing immense trouble to the commuters, locals alleged. Locals from Sirhama ,Wopzan, Badroo, and other areas said that two years back, PMGSY department had macadamised the vital road but within no time it developed cracks at several spots. […]
Two LeT terror associates held in Baramulla
Srinagar: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba terror associates were arrested alongwith arms and ammunition during a naka checking at Warpora in Kreeri Baramulla, officials said on Thursday morning. They said that during a naka checking, jointly manned by SOG, army and SSB, two persons moving suspiciously were apprehended. “Upon their frisking the team recovered from their possession arms […]
CA Storage Logistics: JK Horticulture Planning & Marketing organizes day long meet

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Horticulture Planning and Marketing department Wednesday organized a one day meet on CA Storage Logistics here at SKICC. The meet was attended by all stakeholders from government departments, banks and financial institutions, industry representative bodies, fruit associations and potential investors in this sector from within and outside J&K. The aim of […]
Chairperson, members of J&K Hajj Committee call on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: Safina Baig, Chairperson J&K Hajj Committee along with members of J&K Haj Committee called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, Wednesday. Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor, and Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, also attended the meeting. The Chairperson and members of the Hajj Committee discussed the arrangements […]
Justice Tashi Rabstan visits District Court Complex Moominabad
SRINAGAR: Justice Tashi Rabstan, Judge of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, who is also the Administrative Judge for the district Srinagar, visited the District Court Complex Moominabad Srinagar and reviewed functioning there. Justice Tashi Rabstan had a detailed interaction with the Judicial officers posted at Srinagar in the Conference Hall of District […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police have arrested three drug peddlers in Baramulla and Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. In Baramulla, a police party during naka checking at Main Market Tangmarg intercepted a suspicious person who tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. During checking, 40 grams of […]
On world no tobacco day, DAK seeks blanket ban on tobacco products
Srinagar: On world no tobacco day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday has sought blanket ban on all tobacco products in Kashmir. “Ban on tobacco products would prevent cancer that has reached to epidemic proportions in the valley,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said according to union health ministry figures, Jammu […]
DC presides over Mega Block Diwas at Kulgam
Redresses scores of issues of immediate nature
KULGAM: As part of public outreach programme and in order to take first hand appraisal of the issues of general people at their door steps, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Wednesday chaired a grievances redressal camp at Kulgam and listened various issues and demands of people meant for the overall welfare and […]