BJP hails police for foiling terror plot
Seeks tight vigil on Govt offices, Hospitals Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir BJP spokesman Altaf Thakur on Monday hailed the Police for their outstanding work in busting a major terror network, leading to the arrest of two Kashmiri doctors allegedly found in possession of a huge quantity of RDX. In a statement issued here, Thakur expressed […]
CS reviews implementation of Homestay Policy
Calls for greater digital presence and streamlined promotion JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review and strengthen the implementation of the Homestay Policy of the Tourism Department, aimed at promoting community-based tourism and enhancing the accommodation capacity across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism, […]
Satish Sharma lays foundation for upgradation of playfield in old city
SRINAGAR: In a major push towards strengthening sports infrastructure in the heart of Srinagar, Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma Monday laid the foundation stone for upgradation of playfield at Radpora and other adjoining playfields by way […]
Former cop gets three years in jail for forging date of birth
Srinagar: A court here has sentenced a former police officer to three years’ imprisonment for forging his date of birth to extend service, officials said on Monday. The Court of City Judge, Srinagar also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on former Sub-Inspector Jagdesh Singh, a resident of Atina, Budgam. In case of default in […]
Man found in flames in outskirts of Jammu, hospitalised
Jammu: A 55-year-old man was allegedly found engulfed in flames on the outskirts of Jammu on Monday, prompting police and locals to rush him to hospital, officials said. The victim, identified as Puran Chand — resident of R S Pura — was completely on fire when he was spotted by locals near Ring road in […]
Director Information felicitates Gagan Jamwal on clinching Gold medal
JAMMU: Director Information and Public Relations, Nitish Rajora Monday felicitated Gagan Jamwal an employee of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) for clinching gold medal in District, J&K UT Roller Skates and 2nd J&K Master Games-2025 Championships recently held at MA Stadium Jammu. Joint Director Information (Hqr), Dr. Zahoor Ahmad Raina was also […]
Director Information, DIPR employees condole demise of JD Kashmir’s Grandmother
Also extend sympathies with other colleagues JAMMU: Director Information, Nitish Rajora has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the sad demise of paternal grandmother of Joint Director Information Kashmir, Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari. In this regard, a brief condolence meeting, presided by Director Information, was held at Media Complex Jammu in which Joint Director Information Headquarters, […]
Minister Javid Dar inaugurates 6th branch of KMCO bank at Kunzer Baramulla
BARAMULLA: Minister for Agriculture Production Department, Rural Development Department, Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar inaugurated the sixth branch of Kashmir Mercantile Co-Operative Bank Limited (KMCO) at Kunzer here Monday. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister emphasized on the crucial role of cooperative banks in strengthening the rural economy, stating that the […]
Poll campaigns end in Budgam; NC, PDP hold roadshows on last day
Srinagar, Nov 9 (PTI) The campaigning for Budgam assembly bypoll in Jammu and Kashmir came to an end on Sunday, even as the ruling National Conference and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party made last-ditch efforts to woo voters. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his advisor Nasir Aslam Wani joined party candidate Aga Syed Mehmood for […]
Man held for cheating job seeker of Rs 4.20 lakh
Jammu: The crime branch unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a man wanted for duping a job seeker of Rs 4.20 lakh on the pretext of providing a government job here, an official said on Saturday. The accused, Fayz Ahmed from Chadoora in Budgam district, was evading arrest after a case was registered against […]