CS reviews progress on PM Gati Shakti implementation
Stresses adoption of best practices from top performing districts for tangible results SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Jammu and Kashmir, Atul Dulloo, Monday chaired a high level meeting to review progress on PM Gati Shakti (PMGS), National Master Plan implementation at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting focused on assessing the progress, identifying challenges and enhancing the coordination […]
Div Com, IGP Jammu review arrangements for Shri Amarnathji Yatra
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar and Inspector General of Police Bhim Sen Tuti Monday convened a meeting to review the arrangements for Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2025. The meeting, attended by officers from civil and police administration, CAPF, Deputy Commissioners, Commissioner JMC, Transport Commissioner, Director Information, HODs, representatives of line departments, Traffic, NHAI, Telecom agencies, included […]
Police solves theft case in Shopian
Srinagar: Police in Shopian solved a theft case within 12 hours by arresting the accused involved in the crime and recovered the stolen property, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that police received a complaint from Irshad Ahmad, a resident of Children Keegam, stating there in that during the night of 1st June 2025, […]
Kathohalan residents demand construction of bridge, fencing at local primary school
Shopian: The residents of Kathohalan village in the Keller subdivision of south Kashmir’s Shopian district have reiterated their longstanding demand for the construction of a concrete bridge over a local nallah, highlighting the daily hardships faced due to its absence. In addition, they are seeking fencing and a bathroom for the local Government Primary School. […]
Police conduct search at JEI-linked individual’s residence
Sopore: In a continued effort to dismantle the separatist-terror ecosystem and maintain peace and security, Police Monday conducted a search operation at the residence of a Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI)-linked individual, Abdul Razak Hajam, a resident of Hajam Mohalla, Dardpora Zaloora, Sopore, a police spokesman said. The search was conducted in connection with FIR No. 42/2025, registered […]
67 unexploded shells neutralized in forward villages in Poonch
Jammu: Over 60 unexploded shells have been successfully located and neutralized in forward villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, a defence spokesperson said. The shells were defused in villages Chajla, Jhulas, Mendhar, Mankot and Lower Krishna Ghati as part of an ongoing effort to protect lives and property […]
Seven camels being sold as Eid sacrifice rescued in Baramulla
Srinagar: Authorities, with the help of animal welfare NGOs, rescued seven camels that were allegedly being sold for illegal sacrifice in the Baramulla district of north Kashmir, officials said on Monday. The animals were rescued by the authorities with the help of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India after they were alerted […]
Properties of three drug peddlers attached in Samba
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday attached three houses, with a total value of Rs 81 lakh, belonging to three notorious drug peddlers in Samba district, officials said. They identified the drug peddlers as Mohammad Younus, Masoom Ali alias Kala and Shamas Din alias Bachu, all residents of Rakh Barotian village of Vijaypur tehsil. […]
AJKPC demands clear timeline for panchayat, block development council polls
Jammu: Asserting that the delay in holding panchayat polls has left a “democratic vacuum” at the village level, the All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) on Monday called for immediate action to restore grassroots democracy in the Union Territory (UT). It said the failure to conduct elections to panchayati raj institutions (PRI) within one […]
Mehbooba seeks dignified return of Kashmiri Pandits
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday sought dignified return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits, saying their reintegration must not be viewed merely as a symbolic return, but as an opportunity to build a shared, inclusive and forward-looking future for Jammu and Kashmir. The former chief minister called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the […]