ACB arrests drug control official over bribery charges
Srinagar: Anti-corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested a Drug Control Officer in Handwara over bribery allegations. An official said that a person identified as Ishtiyaq Ahmad Baba was trapped by an ACB team after the Bureau received a complaint, through its helpline number, against the officer for demanding bribe. The official said that the accused […]
‘Back to Village’ Phase V: Dheeraj Gupta chairs Bal Sabha, monitors enrolment of beneficiaries

BUDGAM: Principal Secretary, Forest, Ecology and Environment, Dheeraj Gupta, Tuesday chaired a Bal Sabha and inaugurated sports activities at newly developed play field during fifth phase of ambitious “Back to village” programme held at Panchyat halqa Ichgam. During the Bal Sabha, Principal Secretary interacted with students from Middle School and Primary school Ichgam who raised […]
2 day Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Sustainable Development Goals held
Officers from J&K, Haryana participate
JAMMU: A Two day Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was held between the officers of Jammu & Kashmir and Haryana Governments. The event was organized by the Government of Haryana in collaboration with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Secretary, Planning Development and Monitoring Department, Dr. Piyush Singla, headed the Jammu and Kashmir […]
MP Masoodi chairs DISHA meeting at Pulwama
PULWAMA: Member of Parliament (MP) for Anantnag Lok Sabha Constituency, Justice (Retd.) Hasnain Masoodi Tuesday took charge of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting at Circuit House Pulwama. The gathering aimed to meticulously evaluate the advancement of diverse development and welfare programs in the district. Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom along […]
B2V-5 successfully concludes at Anantnag
Huge public participation reflected the success of programme
ANANTNAG: The second round of phase fifth of the government’s ambitious Back to Village (B2V5) programme concluded successfully Tuesday in Anantnag. The programme witnessed huge public participation across all areas reflecting the success of the programme and high expectations of the people in the UT of J&K and District Administration in bringing a positive change […]
B2V-5 concludes in all 98 panchayats at Shopian
VOs exhort 100% penetration of online services among rural population
SHOPIAN: The phase fifth of government’s ‘Back to Village’ (B2V5) programme concluded Tuesday in 98 panchayats of 09 blocks in district Shopian. The outreach programme in Shopian district, under the unique initiative of the UT Government was supervised and managed by the District Administration Shopian, under the leadership of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Faz […]
Illegal Mining of Minerals: Police along with civil administration strike on sand mafia in Baramulla
Srinagar: Cracking a whip on illegal mining of minerals, Police in collaboration with DMO and Irrigation & Flood Control Department acted against sand mafia at Chakloo, Baramulla, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police party alongwith the officers of District Mineral and Irrigation & Flood Control raided several houses in village Chakloo […]
Police arrests five gamblers in Awantipora, stake money seized
Srinagar: Acting tough against social crimes, Police in Awantipora arrested five gamblers and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a cting on specific information about gambling activities in Pampore, a police party raided the specific site and arrested five gamblers on the spot. They have been identified […]
B2V5: DC State Taxes listens to aspirations of people at Pattan
Inaugurates various developmental Projects
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner, State Taxes Farooq Ahmad Baba who was Visiting Officer for Agri Kalan, Sheerabad Khore Pattan held a public outreach programme and listened to the core issues and demands of people. During the two days visit, an open discussion was held wherein the people presented their demands and grievances for speedy disposal. […]
Grand event held to commemorate Children’s Day at Pulwama
PULWAMA: On the occasion of Children’s Day, a joyous celebration unfolded across District Pulwama, culminating in a grand event held at the Government Girls Higher Secondary School Pulwama. The main function presided over by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr.Basharat Qayoom marked a momentous day for the community. The highlight of the event was the inauguration […]