MP Rajya Sabha Ghulam Ali Khatana Visits Uri
Conducts Public Darbar at Lagama BARAMULLA: Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Ghulam Ali Khatana Thursday visited Uri and conducted a Public Darbar at Town Hall Lagama to listen to public grievances and assess developmental needs of the area. During the Public Darbar, various delegations and public representatives from different blocks of Uri, including Paranpillan, Bijhama […]
J&K PDD Secures National Recognition under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department (PDD) has achieved a significant milestone in the implementation of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, securing 2nd position (First Runner-Up) in the country for the month of May 2026 for RTS Applications, Installations and Inspections. The award was conferred by the Ministry of New and Renewable […]
Residential structure belonging to drug peddler demolished in Srinagar
Srinagar: An illegally constructed three-storey residential structure belonging to a drug peddler was on Thursday demolished here, police said. Srinagar Police, in coordination with the Revenue Department, demolished the structure belonging to drug peddler Sheikh Tasaduq, at Mumkhan Mohalla in Rainawari, a police spokesman said. The residential structure was valued at Rs two crore, the […]
JK to continue hosting major sports events to promote tourism, youth participation: Nasir Aslam
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir will continue to host major sporting events across the Union Territory to promote tourism and encourage greater participation of youth in sports, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani said on Wednesday. Speaking on the sidelines of a cyclothon event here, Wani said the government has been organising a series […]
Hoteliers Association meets SMC Commissioner
Discuss Civic Infrastructure, Sanitation measures SRINAGAR: A delegation of the Hoteliers Association Wednesday called on the Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb, and held detailed deliberations on a range of civic, sanitation, and urban service-related issues affecting the hospitality sector across Srinagar. During the meeting, the delegation highlighted concerns regarding sanitation management, waste […]
Police attach residential house under NDPS Act in Anantnag
Srinagar: Continuing its sustained crackdown against drug trafficking and the illegal narcotics network, Police in Anantnag attached a two-storey residential house belonging to a notorious drug peddler under the provisions of the NDPS Act, a police spokesman said Wednesday. The attached property comprises a two-storey concrete residential house constructed over 6 marlas of land, having […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police in Pulwama achieved a significant success by apprehending two drug peddlers and recovering a substantial quantity of heroin-like substance at SIDCO Lassipora, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that during naka checking at SIDCO Lassipora, a police party at Lassipora intercepted a Tata Mobile bearing registration No. JK13C-7361, driven by Ishfaq Majeed […]
Raids carried out in 6 Kashmir districts in terror related case
Srinagar: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) unit of police on Wednesday carried out raids in several districts of the valley in a case related to terror activities, officials said. The officials said based on recent intelligence inputs, technical analysis and sustained investigation, they had identified eight locations in six districts where searches were conducted in the […]
Congress protests price rise, unemployment, paper leaks
Jammu: The Congress protested in Jammu on Wednesday against rising prices, unemployment and repeated paper leak incidents, accusing the government of failing to address the economic hardships faced by common people and the concerns of the youth. Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) working president Raman Bhalla said inflation has emerged as one of […]
Wagoora Panchayat wins National Panchayat Award 2025
Ranks 3rd among 2.5 Lakh Panchayats across India NEW DELHI: In a landmark achievement for rural Jammu & Kashmir, Wagoora Gram Panchayat in Budgam district has secured the third position at the national level for the prestigious Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar (DDUPSVP) 2025, winning a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh. The […]