Police destroys seized narcotic drugs in Handwara
Srinagar: Police, in strict compliance with the orders of the Additional Sessions Court, Handwara, successfully carried out the destruction of narcotic drugs seized in connection with eight cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The disposal process was executed on October 07, 2025, at a designated site outside the District Police […]
Social media user booked for spreading fake news
Srinagar: Police registered an FIR in north Kashmir’s Handwara against a social media user for spreading false and misleading information on social media platforms, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that based, on a complaint received by Police it came to notice that a Facebook post uploaded by Mohammad Yousuf contained false and fabricated […]
Police attaches immovable property of terror handler in Budgam
Srinagar: Police attached property of a terror handler measuring three kanals and 19 marlas located at Dasan, Beerwah, after obtaining prior approval from the competent authority, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that the property belonged to Fayaz Ahmad alias Gadda, who had exfiltrated to Pakistan and was found to be utilizing the said […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Hanjiwera Bridge intercepted a suspicious person, who tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. During his personal search, a yellow-coloured […]
Poor drainage system near Bus stand KP road hampers movement of pedestrians, allege locals
Pedestrians, traders urge authorities to take immediate action Anantnag: A brief spell of rain on Tuesday once again exposed the poor drainage system along the busy KP Road in Anantnag, as several stretches of the main road turned into pools of stagnant water, causing immense inconvenience to commuters and pedestrians alike. Eyewitnesses said that even […]
Three gangsters held after encounter in Kathua
Jammu: Three gangsters were arrested after a brief gunfight with the police in Kathua district on Wednesday, officials said. The gangsters were riding a motorcycle when they were intercepted by a police team for checking in Lakhanpur area, they said. According to police, the accused, who were coming from the Punjab border side, opened fire […]
Notorious drug peddler arrested near Katra
Jammu: A notorious drug peddler was arrested allegedly with 21 grams of heroin and Rs 30,800 in cash near Katra in Reasi district on Wednesday, police said. The accused, identified as Pawan Singh alias Pammi, a resident of the Serbad village, was arrested allegedly along with the contraband and cash near Tarakote area, a police […]
Govt focused on ensuring every GMC functions efficiently: Minister Itoo
Reviews performance, functioning of GMCs of Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla, Handwara and Associated Hospitals SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo Tuesday held a comprehensive review meeting to assess the overall performance, functioning, and infrastructure development of the Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) at Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla, and Handwara. The meeting […]
Chief Secretary reviews functioning of Mining Department
Stresses on strict enforcement through Integrated Mining Surveillance System SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Tuesday chaired a comprehensive review of the functioning of the Mining Department, with a special focus on the implementation and performance of the Integrated Mining Surveillance System (IMSS), a technology-driven platform designed for real-time monitoring of mining operations across Jammu and […]
LG Ladakh Kavinder Gupta assesses overall situation in the UT
Reaffirms commitment to peace, welfare and inclusive growth in Ladakh Leh: Lt Governor, Kavinder Gupta reaffirmed the Administration’s commitment to maintaining peace, ensuring welfare of the people, and advancing Ladakh’s vision as a model of sustainable and inclusive growth. Chairing a high-level review meeting in Leh, the Lt Governor assessed the overall situation in the […]