Security review, border areas inspection conducted in Kathua
Jammu: Kathua Senior Superintendent of Police Mohita Sharma on Wednesday conducted an extensive security review and inspection of border areas in the district and directed police to carry out frequent search operations in nursery areas to check for suspicious movement. Accompanied by operations officers, the Kathua SSP toured several border police posts, nurseries and adjoining […]
Javid Dar inaugurates State-of-the-Art Small Ruminant Hospital at Lal Mandi
Vows support for livestock growth SRINAGAR: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Javid Ahmad Dar, Wednesday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Small Ruminant Hospital Complex at Lal Mandi, Srinagar, marking a significant milestone in strengthening veterinary infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the gathering, the Minister described the facility as a major step towards […]
GMC Srinagar hosts Groundbreaking Bariatric Surgery Workshop
Srinagar: Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar’s Post Graduate Department of Minimal Access and General Surgery successfully organized a PACE Program on Bariatric Surgery, featuring a live operative workshop. The event set new benchmarks in surgical excellence, showcasing cutting-edge laparoscopic and metabolic techniques. Prof. (Dr.) Iffat Hassan ,Principal/Dean GMC Srinagar, inaugurated the program, praising the department’s […]
Work going on at snail’s pace on Jawaharpora Lam-Soinad road, allege locals
Residents demand urgent acceleration, relocation of low-lying transformer Pulwama: The residents of Jawaharpora Lam and Soinad in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have expressed strong resentment over the slow pace of construction work on a vital road being developed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), urging authorities to expedite the project without further delay. […]
J&K Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2026
Rana advocates bold youth engagement in democratic processes JAMMU: The JK-Round of the Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament (VBYP) 2026, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, was held at the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today with participation of young leaders to shape the nation’s future. Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, […]
70-year-old Pak intruder detained along IB in Samba
Repatriated within hours, say officials Jammu: A 70-year-old Pakistani intruder was detained by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in Samba district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Abdul Hussain, a resident of Lehari Khurd village, was repatriated to Pakistan within six hours of his detention after it was established that he had […]
KPDCL announces Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Nowbugh-Chadoora Line will be observed due to which power supply to Sogam, Ranger, Ropora, Dawlatpora, Panzan, Lalgam, Chadoora, Wathoora, Bugam, Gadsathoo, Lalgam, Kathairgund and adjoining areas will be affected from 09 AM to 03 PM on 28 March 2026. Similarly, shutdown of […]
Four drug peddlers held with heroin in separate operations in Udhampur
Jammu: Four alleged drug peddlers were arrested with heroin from different locations in Udhampur district on Wednesday, police said. At Tikri along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, a private car was intercepted and 5.44 grams of heroin recovered from two occupants — Sunil Sharma and Mohan Lal — who were arrested, a police spokesperson said. Nazir […]
Live artillery shell found near LoC in Baramulla disposed: Police
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday safely disposed of a live artillery shell found in the forests near the Line of Control in Baramulla district, officials said. Upon receiving the information about the presence of a live shell in the Kalgai forest area of Uri, a police team reached the spot, secured the area and took all […]
Naib Tehsildar held in Anantnag for accepting bribe
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday said it has trapped and arrested a Naib Tehsildar posted in the Arwani area of Anantnag district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe in connection with a land inheritance mutation case. In a statement issued here, the ACB said that it received a written […]