Police attach property of notorious drug peddler in Sopore
Srinagar: Police in Sopore attached an immovable property belonging to a notorious drug peddler under the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985, a police spokesman said Wednesday. The attached property comprises a double-storey residential house valued at approximately ₹30 lakh, located at Dharnambal, Tarzoo, Sopore, and belongs to Mehraj-ud-Din Sheikh son ofGhulam Mohammad Sheikh resident […]
Three injured as car falls into Lidder nallah after bus hit in Pahalgam
Anantnag: Three persons were injured after an Alto car plunged into the Lidder Nallah following a collision with a bus in the Sarbal area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said. An official said that an Alto car bearing registration number JK03E-0333 was travelling from Pahalgam to Anantnag with two passengers […]
Muharram arrangements: Haris Handoo appointed Nodal officer to oversee inter departmental coordination
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has appointed Haris Ahmad Handoo, Special Secretary in the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, as the Nodal Officer to oversee inter-departmental coordination for Muharram-2026 arrangements across the Union Territory. According to a government order Handoo will coordinate with various departments and maintain close liaison with district administrations and other agencies involved […]
CM reviews PMGSY implementation across J&K
Stresses timely completion of rural road projects SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday chaired a review meeting to assess the implementation and progress of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) across Jammu and Kashmir, with a particular focus on expediting ongoing works, improving rural connectivity and addressing bottlenecks affecting project execution. The meeting was […]
Daily traffic chaos on Sherbagh MCH road leaves commuters stranded
Locals, commuters demand govt intervention Anantnag: Traffic congestion on Sherbagh MCH Road in Anantnag town has emerged as a major concern for commuters, residents, and emergency service providers, with the stretch witnessing severe traffic jams on an almost daily basis due to indiscriminate parking of vehicles along both sides of the road. The road, which […]
IGP Kashmir gets additional charge of J&K Armed Police
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, Vidhi Kumar Birdi, has been assigned the additional charge of the head of the Armed Wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police following the transfer of ADG Armed Anand Jain to Ladakh as its new DGP, officials said. As per the official order Jain has been relieved from his […]
Administrative Manager, Indian Cricket Team called on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: Rajesh Dhar, Administrative Manager, Indian Cricket Team called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Tuesday, a Lok Bhawan spokesman said. Rajesh Dhar was accompanied by Kirti Dhar, Working Committee Member of Jammu Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA). Later, Vipen Kumar, Chairman, All Jammu Based Reserved Category Employees Association Kashmir (AJBRCEAK), also called on the Lieutenant Governor. […]
DIPR’s Cultural Unit intensifies Anti-Drug Awareness Campaign
Holds drug awareness campaign at Women’s College M.A. Road SRINAGAR: Reinforcing its commitment to the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan, the Cultural Unit of the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) on Tuesday organised a comprehensive drug awareness programme at Women’s College, M.A. Road, Srinagar, in collaboration with the college administration. The […]
Congress urges LG admin to ensure foolproof security for Amarnath Yatra
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress Working President Raman Bhalla on Tuesday urged the lieutenant governor administration to ensure comprehensive security arrangements for the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra and simultaneously take steps to promote tourism in the Jammu region by connecting pilgrims with major tourist and religious destinations. The 57-day pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine will […]
Govt should observe ‘holocaust day’ to remember victims of Pak army’s 1947 raids: Chugh
Srinagar: BJP leader Tarun Chugh on Tuesday said the Jammu and Kashmir government should observe a ‘holocaust day’ in memory of the victims of the Pakistan army who raided the then princely state in 1947 disguised as tribal people. “The Pakistan army, disguised as tribal people, attacked here and killed Kashmiri citizens, raped the daughters […]