CM extends greetings on Shab Meraj-un-Nabi (SAW)
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday conveyed his warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Meraj-un-Nabi (PBUH), which commemorates the miraculous night journey and ascension of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). In his felicitation message, the Chief Minister underscored the deep spiritual importance of the sacred night, noting that it […]
CS assesses ambitious sports and youth development calendar for 2026
Says mega sports calendar to engage over 40 lakh youth across J&K JAMMU: The Department of Youth Services & Sports (DYSS) Friday presented a comprehensive and ambitious roadmap for youth engagement before Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, outlining a year-long calendar of sports, fitness, cultural and youth-centric activities aimed at fostering holistic development, social participation and […]
MBBS admission scam
EOW chargesheets two Karnataka residents Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a charge sheet against two Karnataka residents for allegedly duping a complainant of 13 lakh rupees on the pretext of securing an MBBS seat for his son. The accused, were found to have conspired in the fraudulent scheme, […]
Danter Anantnag cries for attention as basic amenities remain a distant dream, allege locals
Pulwama: Several localities of Danter, an area located on the outskirts of Anantnag town, continue to reel under acute neglect as basic civic amenities remain either inadequate or completely absent. Residents of Safapora and Haiderpora, in particular, allege that despite being close to the district headquarters, their area presents a grim picture of underdevelopment, causing […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Shopian
Srinagar: Police in Shopian arrested one drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that during routine naka checking at Dachnoo Heerpora, a police party apprehended a suspicious person. Upon his search apparently Cannabis like substance weighing approximately 5Kgs were recovered from his possession. The accused has […]
Three terrorist hideouts busted in Kathua
Jammu: Security forces have busted three terrorist hideouts in Kathua district, officials said. The hideouts were busted as part of anti-terror operations in Billawar, during which two encounters took place with terrorists, who, however, managed to escape under the cover of darkness. Acting on reliable intelligence regarding the movement of anti-national elements in the forest […]
Mortar shell found in Baramulla, defused later
Srinagar: Security forces on Friday recovered a mortar shell in Baramulla district, which was later defused by the Army’s bomb disposal squad, officials said. The live shell was recovered during a digging work near an Army unit in the Rampur area in north Kashmir, they said, adding the area was secured, and the police were […]
Lalpora Tral residents grapple with acute water crisis as Nagbal spring dries up
Locals say tanker service inadequate; demand urgent intervention from authorities Pulwama: The residents of Lalpora area in Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are facing an acute water crisis after the drying up of the Nagbal spring, the primary source of drinking water for the locality. The situation has left hundreds of households struggling to […]
Speaker Assembly addresses Book Review event of ‘Durr-e-Naayaab’ at JU
JAMMU: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Advocate Abdul Rahim Rather Thursday addressed the Book Review event of ‘Durr-e-Naayaab’, a biography of Shaheed Wali Mohammad Itoo at Department of Urdu, University of Jammu. The book, authored by Minister Sakeena Itoo, daughter of late leader, chronicles the life and contributions of Shaheed Wali Mohammad Itoo, former […]
DIPR holds Two-Day workshop on Holistic Wellness
Renowned Dietitian Dr. Mitali Gupta trains participants regarding Science of Breath, Mind & Meditation JAMMU: The Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), organised a two-day workshop on Holistic Wellness: The Science of Breath, Mind & Meditation at the DIPR Auditorium. The workshop was attended by Director Information, Nitish Rajora; Joint Director (Hqr), Dr. Zahoor […]