ACB arrests Tehsildar, his tout for demanding bribe in Kupwara
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday said to have trapped and arrested Tehsildar, Qaziabad, Kupwara for demanding bribe of Rs 1 lakh. “A complaint was received by Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau from a person, resident of Handwara alleging therein that Tehsildar, Qaziabad Kralgund, Handwara namely Ghulam Rasool Bhat is demanding bribe […]
PDD daily wager dies in south Kashmir’s Achabal area
Srinagar: A 32 year-old daily wager was killed after he fell from an electric pole during some repair Work in Imoh Achabal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Officials said that a daily wager identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Lone (32) son of Nazir Ahmad Lone resident of Hiller Kokernag fell from pole while […]
Police attaches property of PoK based terrorist handlers
Srinagar: Police in Handwara attached immovable properties belonging to two individuals from Monbal, Handwara, who stand accused in a long-pending terrorism case, a police spokesman said Saturday. The attachment has been executed in connection with FIR No. 198/2003 registered at Police Station Handwara under stringent provisions of law including Sections 13 & 18 of the […]
ARTO Baramulla conducts enforcement drive across Soporet
Sopore: An enforcement drive was conducted across various routes in Baramulla district under the supervision of ARTO Baramulla, Mukhtar Ahmad Sofi. The drive covered multiple areas including Baramulla town, Government Medical College (GMC) road, Rafiabad, Chandoosa, Wagoora, Kalantra, and Puthkhah road, an official spokesman said. The drive focused on checking documents, monitoring violations of the […]
Drug peddler detained under PIT-NDPS Act in Rajouri
Jammu: A drug peddler was detained under stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act in Rajouri district on Saturday, police said. Sourab Kumar, a resident of Muradpur, has been involved in multiple cases of drug peddling and his detention under PIT-NDPS Act is part of ongoing crackdown on drug […]
ACB arrests absconding head constable in graft case in Kathua
Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a policeman after a week-long hunt in a graft case in Kathua district, an official on Saturday said. Head constable Roshan Din, posted at Kathua Police Station, was caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 from a factory employee on June 21 but had managed to escape […]
Lt Guv extends greeting on International Day of Yoga
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of 11th International Yoga Day. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor has said, “Greetings to the people on 11th International Day of Yoga Celebrations. This year’s International Yoga Day theme, ‘Yoga for One Earth, One Health,’ underscores Prime Minister Narendra […]
CS mandates IT deptt for swift revival of unaudited websites
Seeks report after every 3 days about progress SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo convened a high-level meeting to review and enhance the cyber security framework for the government assets and websites in the Union Territory, marking a significant step towards fortifying the digital infrastructure. The comprehensive discussion underscored the paramount importance of robust cyber resilience […]
Manipuri BSF jawan killed in J&K honoured at Rabha Divas by Assam
Nalbari (Assam): BSF constable Deepak Chingakham, who was killed in the line of duty in Jammu and Kashmir last month, was posthumously awarded the Bir Chilarai Award by Assam government on Friday. The Manipur resident was among the eminent persons honoured by the state government on the occasion of ‘Rabha Divas’, commemorating the death anniversary […]
BSF troops perform yoga on pontoon bridge in Kathua
Jammu: In a unique initiative, the Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Friday performed yoga on a pontoon bridge built over the Ravi river in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials said. Scores of BSF troops from Madhopur practiced yoga on the pontoon bridge as a precursor to the International Yoga Day 2025, they said. […]
