JEI-linked UAPA Case: Police conduct raids at multiple locations

Sopore: Police on Saturday conducted searches at around 15 locations across the district in connection with a case linked to Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), officials said. An official said that the searches were carried out in connection with cases registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The raids were conducted in several areas, including Sopore, Bomai […]
Drug peddler’s property worth Rs 71 lakh seized in Udhampur

Jammu: Police has attached immovable property worth Rs 71 lakh of an alleged drug peddler in Udhampur under the drug-free campaign, officials said on Saturday. The property belonged to Jawaz Ahmed Wani, a resident of the Akramabad area of Doda, they said. Under Section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, the […]
KPDCL announces Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 132/33 KV Bemina-Rawalpora Circuit-I&II will be observed due to which power supply to Gangbugh, Tengpora, Danderkhah, Moominabad, Batamaloo, Jawahar Nagar and Rajbagh will be affected from 09 AM to 03:30 PM on 24 May 2026.
CS steers stakeholder consultations for growth of J&K’s key economic sectors

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Friday chaired detailed consultations with key stakeholders to devise a comprehensive strategy and institutional platform aimed at accelerating the economic growth of Jammu and Kashmir by strengthening core sectors including Tourism, Agriculture, Handicrafts and Industry. The high-level consultative meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Finance; Additional Chief Secretary, Public […]
Combating drug abuse
AICC general secretary calls for comprehensive policy Jammu: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Friday expressed serious concern over the growing menace of substance abuse in Jammu and Kashmir and called for a broader and comprehensive public policy intervention to protect the younger generation. The Jammu and Kashmir Police […]
KPDCL announces Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 132/33 kV GSS Amargarh will be observed due to which power supply to Panzipora, Tarzoo, Hygam, Shair Colony, Arampora, Mahrajpora, Bugoo, Police Station, ADC Watlab, Hathlangoo, Warpora, Dooru, Shiva, Tujjar, Sharief Shrine, Nowpora, Mazbugh, Reban, Achabal, Doabgah, Ferozpora, Panzulla, Shutloo, Chakloo, Ladoora, Nadihal, Gurseer, […]
Commissioner Secretary School Education launches enforcement drive on Solid Waste Management Rules

UDHAMPUR: In a significant step towards institutionalizing cleanliness, waste segregation and environmental accountability across the educational institutions of Jammu division, Commissioner Secretary, School Education, Ram Niwas Sharma, today formally launched the divisional implementation and enforcement drive of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 from Government Higher Secondary School Majalta, Udhampur district. The initiative assumes importance […]
Sakeena Itoo visits JVC Hospital Bemina

Reviews patient care services, other facilities SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo Friday visited JVC Hospital Bemina to inspect the functioning of various healthcare facilities and review patient care services being provided at the hospital. During the visit, the Minister undertook a comprehensive tour of several departments of […]
Speaker Legislative Assembly inaugurates advanced healthcare facilities at CHC Kremshore

BUDGAM: In a significant step towards strengthening the healthcare infrastructure and enhancing patient care services, Speaker Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, Friday inaugurated the newly established healthcare facilities at Community Health Centre (CHC) Kremshore. The facilities included a dedicated Hotline Service, an Ultrasonography (USG) Machine and a modern Dental Chair, all aimed at improving the […]
Govt. committed to expand access to quality education in remote areas of J&K: Sakeena Itoo

Inaugurates newly constructed building of GDC Majalta UDHAMPUR: Minister for Education, Social Welfare, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo Friday inaugurated newly constructed building of Government Degree College (GDC) Majalta in Udhampur district amid great applause and enthusiasm from the students and locals of the area. MLA Udhampur East, Ranbir Singh Pathania; Commissioner Secretary, Higher […]