Doctor arrested from UP’s Saharanpur over posting JeM posters in Srinagar
Saharanpur: A doctor working at a private hospital here was arrested and handed over to the Jammu and Kashmir Police for allegedly putting up posters in support of the banned terror outfit, Jaish-e-Mohammed, in Srinagar, an official said on Friday. Additional Superintendent of Police (City) Vyom Bindal said, “The accused, Adil Ahmed, a resident of […]
Secy RDD&PR reviews performance under UT-CAPEX, SASCI
Pushes for urgent adoption of SNA-SPARSH platform to streamline fund flow SRINAGAR: Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR), Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress under UT-CAPEX, Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI), and implementation status of PM-SHRI and Samagra Shiksha schemes under RDD. The meeting was […]
Carpet weavers to get 100 more modern looms
Textiles Ministry sanctions specially designed looms SRINAGAR: Close on the heels of distribution of 100 Modified Modern Steel Looms amongst the carpet weavers, the Union Ministry of Textiles has sanctioned ₹51.00 lakh for procurement and distribution of 100 more looms under the ‘Wool Processing Scheme’ of the Central Wool Development Board. Each loom costing ₹51,000 […]
Search operation underway to track down terrorists in Kishtwar
Jammu: A cordon and search operation was underway to track down at least two to three terrorists believed to be hiding in a forested area of Kishtwar district, officials said on Thursday. The operation follows an encounter that broke out between terrorists and security forces in the heavily forested Chatru belt on Wednesday in which […]
Div Com chairs Multi-Disciplinary Committee meeting on Traffic Management
Reviews measures to Decongest City Roads and improve Traffic Flow SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Thursday chaired a comprehensive meeting of the Multi-Disciplinary Committee on Traffic Management to review and strengthen ongoing measures aimed at streamlining traffic movement and decongesting city roads. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Commissioner SMC, […]
Pulwama residents demand immediate macadamisation of Lassipora–Bandzoo road via Arihal
Pulwama: Residents of several Pulwama villages have expressed strong resentment over the dilapidated condition of the road stretch connecting Lassipora with Bandzoo via Arihal, saying the vital road has not been macadamised for a long time and is causing daily inconvenience to commuters. Locals said that the road is full of potholes, uneven patches and […]
Minor old girl dies in road mishap at Pulwama
Srinagar: A seven old girl died after being hit by a motorcycle in Kakapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, officials said. They said that the girl was hit by the motorcycle while crossing the road outside her home in Pahoo locality of Kakapora. The girl, identified as Areeba daughter of Nazir Ahmad […]
Police seeks help in identification of the male dead body
Srinagar: Police seeks help of general public in identification of an unidentified male dead body recovered at Soiteng Nowgam Srinagar, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that police received an information through reliable sources that a dead body of an unidentified male is lying at Soiteng Nowgam. Subsequently, a police team was deputed on […]
Police holds crime review meeting in Tangmarg
Srinagar: A crime review meeting was held at Police Station Tangmarg. The meeting was attended by SHO PS Tangmarg, Investigating Officers, and other police personnel of the sub-division, a police spokesman said Thursday. During the meeting, all under-investigation cases and inquest proceedings were thoroughly reviewed. The progress of each case was examined in detail, and […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Awantipora and Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. In Baramulla, a police party at a checkpoint established at Y Point Babareshi crossing intercepted a suspicious person, identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Rather, son of Mohamad Ayoub Rather, resident of Nambalnar Babareshi. Upon […]