CM hands over regularisation orders to 863 CPWs
Launches Vidya Samiksha Kendra in Jammu Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday handed over regularisation orders to 863 Contingent Paid Workers (CPWs) of the School Education Department from multiple districts of Jammu province. The occasion also witnessed the formal inauguration of the Vidya Samiksha Kendra under Samagra Shiksha and the launch of a suite […]
Will consider supporting NC in RS polls if they back our MLAs’ bills: PDP
Srinagar: The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday indicated that it will consider supporting the National Conference (NC) in the Rajya Sabha polls if they back their MLAs’ private member bills in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. Speaking to reporters here, PDP President Mehbooba Mufti revealed that NC chief Farooq Abdullah had called her to […]
Chakoora residents demand establishment of fire and emergency Station
Say every formality completed in 2021, accuse government of inaction Pulwama: The residents of Chakoora village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have renewed their demand for the establishment of a Fire and Emergency Service Station in their area, accusing the authorities of ignoring their long-pending plea despite all formalities having been completed years ago. Locals […]
Police conducts scanning of courier parcels in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal in collaboration with CRPF 115 Bn, Excise Department, Revenue Department, X-Ray Baggage Van Team from Security Kashmir, and the Anti-Smuggling Team (AST) Ganderbal conducted a special joint checking drive at Pandach, a police spokesman said Thursday. During the drive, all vehicles, courier parcels, and baggage passing through the checkpoint were thoroughly […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substances from his possession in south Kashmir’s Kulgam area, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Khudwani Bypass arrested a drug peddler identified as Talib Hussain Sheikh son of Khurshid Hussain Sheikh resident of KG Raina, Wanpoh. […]
Police nab 11 absconders in Sopore and Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police apprehended eleven individuals who had been evading arrest for several years in Sopore and Ganderbal, including two wanted in a 1999 criminal case, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police team apprehended Hilal Ahmad Siraj son of Abdul Rasheed Siraj resident of Sidiq Colony Sopore and Abdul Rasheed Siraj son […]
Leopard captured in Doda town, search on for second
Jammu: Wildlife authorities on Thursday captured a leopard in Doda district while search continues in the area for the second, officials said. The two big cats had been causing panic in the residential areas of Doda town for days, following which the wildlife department launched the operation to capture them and ensure public safety. “We […]
Security forces launch search operation in Udhampur
JAMMU: Security forces launched a search operation in Udhampur district on Thursday after receiving information about suspicious movement in the area, officials said. The operation was launched after locals reported some suspected persons entering a house in Kirchi village of Latti-Dudu area and fleeing with some cash. The forces are on high alert and have […]
Inter-departmental coordination
Advance arrangements essential for effective winter preparedness: Div Com Reviews developmental scenario of district Anantnag ANANTNAG: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg visited Anantnag and reviewed the developmental scenario and preparedness for the ensuing winter along with implementation of various govt schemes and welfare initiatives in the district in a comprehensive meeting with the concerned officers […]
CS reviews roadmap for mega youth engagement programme
Programme aims empowering young minds through education, sports, culture, and entrepreneurship SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday reviewed a detailed presentation by the Planning, Development & Monitoring Department on “Youth Engagement: Building Tomorrow’s Leaders”, which outlines an integrated framework aimed at empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir through sports, culture, education, entrepreneurship, and digital […]