EFPO organizes awareness campaign on PMVBRY, EEC at Anantnag
ANANTNAG: The Regional Office, Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Kashmir, organized an awareness session at Eternal Public School Aung, Anantnag to disseminate information about the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana (PMVBRY) and the Employment Enrolment Campaign (EEC) 2025. The session was led by Vinay Kumar, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-II/OIC, along with a team of […]
Chief Secy consults NITI Aayog to strengthen J&K’s strategy against Drug Addiction
JAMMU: In a significant step towards countering the growing menace of drug addiction in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo held a high-level consultation with Member NITI Aayog, Dr V.K. Paul, seeking expert guidance to evolve a comprehensive, effective and sustainable strategy to combat substance abuse across the UT. The consultation session brought together […]
Hideout linked to JeM busted in Pulwama, terrorist associate held
Srinagar: Security forces on Friday busted a hideout linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, and arrested a terrorist associate involved in supporting terrorists, police said. In a major success against the terror network, Police in Awantipora, along with security forces, busted the hideout and arrested a terrorist associate, a police […]
Search operation launched after suspicious movement in Udhampur
Jammu: Security forces on Friday launched a cordon and search operation after getting information about suspicious movement in the higher reaches of Udhampur district, officials said. The searches are underway in the Chigla-Balotha area of the Basantgarh belt of the district, they said. The Army, the Jammu and Kashmir police, and the CRPF are conducting […]
Police bust major illegal mining racket in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police in Pulwama cracked down on illegal mining and seized a large cache of heavy machinery and vehicles from two locations SIDCO Lassipora and Gund Achan Panjran, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that the teams of Police intercepted and seized 02 LNTs, 05 JCB machines, 09 Dumpers and 02 Tippers. These vehicles […]
Police attaches property of Notorious Drug Peddler
Srinagar: Police in Srinagar attached a double-storey residential house along with 4 marlas of land, valued at approximately ₹75 lakhs, under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, a police spokesman said Friday. The property is located in Usmania Colony, Badamwari, Lal Bazar, and stands in the name of Arshid Ahmed […]
CBK files chargesheet in land fraud case, two accused sent to judicial custody
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir on Friday said it has filed a chargesheet in a land fraud case, leading to the judicial custody of two accused. The accused have been identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat of Babapora Qazigund, Kulgam and Mohammad Yousuf Dar of Khandipahari, Harnag in Anantnag. The chargesheet was […]
Budgam bi-elections a significant step for BJP in Kashmir: Ashok Koul
Budgam: J&K BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul, accompanied by BJP General Secretary Mohammad Anwar Khan, chaired a meeting with the District BJP team Budgam at S1 Church Lane to review the party’s performance in the recently held Budgam Assembly bi-elections and to discuss the roadmap for upcoming organizational activities. Addressing the meeting, Ashok Koul […]
Aglar–Zainapora road in shambles, allege residents
Say road should be immediately repaired before wet season starts Shopian: The vital Aglar–Zainapora road, a key link connecting several villages in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, is lying in complete disrepair, causing tremendous inconvenience to commuters, students, and patients. Locals say the stretch has deteriorated to the point where even short-distance travel has become exhausting […]
MBBS admission row: Shiv Sena Dogra front holds protest in Jammu, demands ACB probe
Jammu: The Shiv Sena Dogra Front on Thursday held a demonstration against the grant of majority seats in MBBS to Muslim students from Kashmir at a medical college in the Reasi district, and demanded a probe by the Anti-Corruption Bureau, alleging there was a major conspiracy against the educational institution. This year, the Shri Mata […]