Police arrests two notorious drug peddlers in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal busted a drug racket by arresting two notorious drug peddlers and recovered narcotic substances, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that in a well-coordinated operation, police at a checkpoint established at Tengpora Dhobipora intercepted and apprehended two persons. They have been identified as Aqib Rashid Bhat, son of Abdul Rashid […]
91,750 cases settled in 4th National Lok Adalat held across UT of J&K
SRINAGAR: Reaffirming the commitment to provide quick, affordable, and amicable resolution of disputes, the Last National Lok Adalat of the year 2025 was successfully organized across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir under the patronage of Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority) and the […]
CS reviews PM Ujjwala Yojana implementation across JK
Calls for winter stocking upto optimum capacity and faster roll-out of PMUY extension JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Friday chaired a review meeting on the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) and assessed the LPG stock availability in the Kashmir Valley for the forthcoming winter months. The meeting besides Commissioner Secretary, FCS&CA and […]
Indigenous Zorawar Singh light tank to serve as force multiplier for border security: LG
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said an indigenous tank, developed and named after Dogra warrior General Zorawar Singh, will honour his legacy and prove to be a “force multiplier” for the armed forces. He was paying tribute to Singh on his martyrdom day. According to officials, the Zorawar light tank is India’s first […]
Flood protection bund construction gains momentum in Hiller block
Residents welcome initiative, call for time-bound completion Anantnag: Construction of a vital flood protection bund is progressing steadily in the Hiller Block of Kokernag, where authorities have intensified efforts to reinforce the embankment along the local stream. The initiative has been widely appreciated by residents of Bagt Mohalla, who say the structure is essential for […]
Five held with 340 gm heroin in Jammu outskirts
Jammu: Police on Friday arrested five alleged members of a drug trafficking network from the outskirts of Jammu city and recovered 340 gm heroin from their possession, officials said. During a routine checking at a naka point at Purmandal Morh, a police team intercepted a Swift vehicle moving suspiciously and signalled it to stop. The […]
Man killed, three others injured in road mishap at Kishtwar
Jammu: At least one person was killed while as three others were injured in a road accident at Jhinhini Nala near Thanalla Naka area of Kishtwar district on Friday morning. Officials said that an Alcazar vehicle was involved in a fatal accident near Thanalla this morning, leaving one person dead and three others injured. The […]
DC Reasi reviews preparedness for National Immunization Day
Stresses 100% coverage, community awareness REASI: Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Nidhi Malik chaired a meeting of the District Task Force on Immunization to review and finalize arrangements for the National Immunization Day (NID)/Pulse Polio drive 2025 scheduled for December 21, 2025, followed by mop-up house-to-house rounds on December 22 and 23. The meeting was informed that […]
DC Poonch reviews Animal Welfare Measures
Stresses strict enforcement of animal protection laws, establishment of shelter sheds and intensive public awareness campaigns POONCH: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Ashok Kumar Sharma chaired a review meeting on animal welfare in the district and issued directions aimed to prevent animal cruelty and ensure humane management of stray animals. The meeting centered on strengthening institutional mechanisms […]
SDM Gool convenes public grievances redressal camp at Femrote Block Sangaldan
RAMBAN: Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Gool, Imtiaz on Friday convened an extensive public grievance redressal camp at Femrote in Block Sangaldan. The initiative was aimed at providing an effective platform for residents to voice their concerns, seek assistance and engage with the administration in an open and transparent manner. The camp witnessed an overwhelming response from […]