DC Budgam Flags off Trekking Camp to Pahalgam
Says adventure sports foster physical fitness, discipline and team spirit among youth BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Uddin Bhat, flagged off a trekking camp to the famous tourist destination Pahalgam, for boys of all age groups hailing from District Budgam. The ceremony was held at the DC Office complex Budgam, in the presence […]
J&K Bank organizes Stakeholders’ Meet to streamline implementation of High Density Plantation Scheme
SRINAGAR: With a view to further strengthen and streamline the implementation of its flagship High Density Plantation (HDP) Scheme, J&K Bank organised an interactive session with Private Enterprises (PEs), at it’s corporate headquarters, to seek first-hand feedback and enhance coordination among key stakeholders. Pertinently, the Private Enterprises (PEs) are responsible for providing plantation material and […]
MRI Services at SMHS, Super Speciality Hospital Srinagar to resume from today
SRINAGAR: Administrator, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, has informed that MRI services at Government SMHS Hospital and Government Super Speciality Hospital, Shireen Bagh, Srinagar will resume from tomorrow, December 18, 2025. The MRI facility had been temporarily suspended due to scheduled maintenance involving de-icing of the magnet to ensure optimal performance and uninterrupted functioning of […]
Police recovers cocaine worth over ₹10 Cr in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal launched a focused targeting the procurement and sale of high-value narcotic substances such as Cocaine and Heroin, thereby striking a major blow to the drug networks operating in the region, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that during a series of special naka checking operations conducted last week in Ganderbal […]
Police arrest two drug peddlers in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Mangam Wagoora Crossing intercepted and apprehended two suspicious persons. They have been identified as Abdul Qayoom Lone son of Ghulam Hassan Lone resident of […]
Police attaches property of notorious drug peddler in Srinagar
Srinagar: Police in Srinagar attached an immovable property of a notorious drug peddler worth approximately ₹1.5 crores under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in connection with a case registered at Police Station Shalteng, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that the action has been taken in case FIR […]
Police conduct extensive market checking drive in Kupwara
Srinagar: Police in Kupwara conducted an extensive market checking drive across various busy market areas of the district, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that the drive was aimed at ensuring strict compliance with law, maintaining public order, and safeguarding consumer interests. During the checking, police teams inspected medical shops, poultry outlets, general stores […]
CS reviews mining reforms, revenue mobilisation and technology-driven enforcement
Mandatory GPS, RFID and e-challaning for mineral transportation by Jan 26 JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Tuesday chaired a review meeting of the Mining Department to assess the progress of mining sector reforms, revenue realisation measures, technological interventions and enforcement mechanisms aimed at curbing illegal mining across J&K. During the meeting, the Chief Secretary reviewed […]
J&K Bank conducts Workshop-cum-Capacity Building Programme for FPOs
SRINAGAR: In its continued efforts to strengthen institutional credit flow to the agriculture sector, J&K Bank Tuesday organised a Workshop-cum-Capacity Building Programme on Creating Credit Awareness for Farmers Producer Organisations (FPOs) at its corporate headquarters. The Bank’s General Manager (Government Business) Ashutosh Sareen chaired the session that was held in the presence of General Manager […]
Wreath-laying ceremony held for slain cop in Udhampur
Jammu: A wreath-laying ceremony was held in Udhampur on Tuesday to pay tributes to a Special Operations Group (SoG) cop who died fighting terrorists in an operation in a remote forest area of the district. The operation is still underway as security forces continue to look for terrorists in the area, a police officer said. […]