DC, SSP Ramban inspect NH-44; Review traffic regulation, progress of work on Bailey Bridge at Bhatti
RAMBAN: Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mohammad Alyas Khan, along with Senior Superintendent of Police Arun Gupta, conducted an extensive review of traffic regulation and condition of Jammu–Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) in the district. DySP Traffic, Sajjad Khan also accompanied the team during the inspection. The Deputy Commissioner visited Nashri to take stock of vehicular movement and […]
Chairperson DDC Ramban visits Mahakund, assesses damages due to heavy rainfall
RAMBAN: Chairperson District Development Council (DDC) Ramban Dr. Shamshad Shan conducted an extensive visit of Mahakund area of Sub-Division Gool to take firsthand stock of the damages caused by the recent spell of heavy rainfall. Dr. Shan was accompanied by prominent civil society members. A large number of residents apprised her of the hardships faced […]
Satish Sharma participates in virtual meeting with Union Minister for Youth Affairs on youth engagement, sports development
JAMMU: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Transport, Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Satish Sharma participated in virtual meeting chaired by Union Minister for Youth Affairs to discuss issues related to youth engagement, sports development, and holistic empowerment. The virtual meeting was also attended by Sports Ministers of other states and […]
LMD imposes Rs 1.5 Lakh penalty on erring traders
JAMMU: The Legal Metrology Department has intensified its enforcement drive against violations of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, and the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011 across the Union Territory. In recent actions, the Legal Metrology Unit Samba imposed penalties of Rs 50,000 on four violators for non-compliance with provisions of the Act. The Deputy Controller Enforcement […]
Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) celebrations: GDC Ganderbal hosts debate and Naat Competition
Ganderbal: Marking the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH), the Government Degree College Ganderbal reverberated with soulful recitations and thought-provoking deliberations as the Departments of Islamic Studies, Urdu, and Kashmiri jointly organized a Debate and Naat Competition. The event sought to celebrate spiritual heritage, ignite intellectual reflection, and reaffirm the timeless relevance of the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) […]
Lt Guv reviews preparations for ‘Sewa Parv’ celebration
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparations ahead of ‘Sewa Parv’, to be organised across the Union Territory from 17th September to 2nd October, 2025. The meeting was attended by Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Shantmanu, Additional Chief Secretary, Higher Education Department; Shailendra Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production […]
J&K BOSE notifies dates for filling of examination forms for 11th, 12th classes
Urges institutional heads to adhere to timeframe SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (J&K BOSE), has notified online submission of Annual examination Forms for class 11th and 12th, Regular, 2025 (Oct-Nov session). As per the notification issued by the Joint Secretary, Examinations JD/ KD, all eligible students of Kashmir Division including winter […]
Residents demand restoration of bus service from Amirabad Tral to Srinagar via Dadsara
Pulwama: Locals from Amirabad, Drumbal, Hurdimir, Dadsara and Chandrigam in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have urged authorities to restore the erstwhile bus service from Amirabad to Srinagar via Dadsara, which they say has been causing hardships ever since it was diverted to start from Tral. According to the residents, the bus service […]
Cheque Bounce Case: Budgam man convicted, sentenced to one-year jail term
Srinagar: The Court of 4th Additional Munsiff (JMIC) Srinagar has convicted Mohammad Maqbool Wani, a resident of Ichgam, Budgam, in a cheque bounce case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments in Act, 1881. Delivering the judgment on September 3, 2025, the court held Wani guilty after finding that the cheque he issued to settle […]
Court rejects NIA plea for polygraph, narco analysis of Pahalgam attack accused
Jammu: A special court here has rejected the NIA’s plea for a polygraph test and narco analysis of the two men arrested in connection with the Pahalgam terror attack, ruling that the “scientific techniques” would violate the right against self-incrimination. The National Investigation Agency, which took over the case five days after the April 22 […]