Abandoned artillery shell destroyed in Border Village in Rajouri
RAJOURI/JAMMU: A high explosive artillery shell was found in a forward village in Rajouri district, officials said. Locals in Dhanaka village of Nowshera sub-division spotted the shell on Sunday and informed the security forces, they said. Subsequently, a joint team of police and the Army rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area, they […]
Youth dies after drowning at Rajouri Waterfall
Rajouri/Jammu: A young man drowned after he was swept away by strong currents while taking a bath in a natural waterfall in Rajouri district, while two others were rescued from the rapids, officials said on Sunday. Officials said the body of the deceased was retrieved on Sunday afternoon — on the second day of the […]
Illegal structures on encroached land demolished at Samba
JAMMU: The police and civil administration on Sunday launched a crackdown at an infamous drug hotspot in Samba district and demolished 33 structures illegally built by alleged drug offenders by encroaching government land worth around Rs 60 crore. The demolition drive was carried out at Balole Khad in Bari Brahmana, identified by authorities as one […]
Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan: Police arrests three Drug Peddlers, launch operation to curb drug abuse
Srinagar: Continuing the drive against drug trafficking under the Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, police arrested three drug peddlers in Awantipora and Anantnag and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Sunday. He said that a police party at Aripal during naka at Darganiegund intercepted two suspicious persons. During search, 1.89 […]
House acquired through proceeds of Drug Trafficking attached at Shopian: Police
Srinagar:: As part of its continued crackdown on narcotics-related activities, police in Shopian attached a residential house constructed on land of 06 Marlas valued at ₹3,97,638/- belonging to Sartaj Ahmad Mouchi Son of Mohammad Maqbool Mouchi resident of Shirmal Zainapora. The property was identified as having been acquired through proceeds generated from the illegal trade […]
Police intensifies anti-narcotics drive, arrests alleged drug peddler in Anantnag
Srinagar: Police in Anantnag district on Sunday arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered over 100 grams of charas from his possession as part of an intensified crackdown on narcotics across the district, officials said. “Anantnag Police continues crackdown on drug peddlers. During naka checking at Tulkhan Crossing, Bijbehara, one drug peddler was arrested and […]
Search operation launched in Poonch after foiled infiltration bid
Jammu: Security forces have launched a multi-area search operation to track down suspected terrorists operating in Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The operation was launched in various parts of Poonch after an infiltration bid was foiled in the Mankote area of Mendhar tehsil on May 12, killing one intruder. Security personnel, including Army and […]
Equitable, inclusive development across J&K priority of govt: Sakeena Itoo
Holds mega Public Darbar at Nihama Kulgam KULGAM: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo Saturday visited Nihama area of district Kulgam, and held a mega public durbar to listen the grievances, issues and demands of the local residents and other adjoining areas. During the Darbar, the locals highlighted several […]
BOPEE conducts Common Entrance Test for Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Courses 2026-27
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (J&K BOPEE) Saturday conducted the Common Entrance Test (CET) for Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Courses-2026 for the academic session 2026-27 at the designated Centres within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The test was conducted at the Government Women College M.A. Road, Srinagar Centre […]
Dy CM conducts extensive tour of Akhnoor, inspects colleges, development projects
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary Saturday conducted an extensive tour of Akhnoor and adjoining areas to review the progress of ongoing developmental works besides assessing the institutional infrastructure across several educational establishments. During the visit, the Deputy Chief Minister inspected various projects and interacted with the students, faculty members and staff to take first-hand […]