ACB organizes day-long Vigilance Awareness programme
SRINAGAR: Anti corruption Bureau (ACB) in collaboration with Sri Pratap College Thursday organized a day long Vigilance Awareness Programme in the college auditorium on the theme “Say No to Corruption, Commit to the Nation”. In his inaugural address, Principal of the college, Prof (Dr.) Ghulam Jeelani Qurashi while welcoming all the dignitaries from ACB, laid […]
DLSA organizes Legal Awareness programme on POCSO Act-2012
GANDERBAL: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Ganderbal in collaboration with Tehsil Legal Services Committee Ganderbal Thursday organised a legal awareness programme on POCSO Act-2012 at Government Boys High School Sherpathri. Students and teachers of the said school besides students and teachers of Islamia Hanfia Model School also participated in the programme with great enthusiasm […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Anantnag, Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in twin districts of South Kashmir’s Anantnag and Kulgam and recovered contraband, psychotropic substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Hassanpora Crossing, intercepted a vehicle (Alto) bearing registration number JK02AM-9204 driven by Sajad Ahmad Bhat son […]
Poru Kokernag residents rue lack of facilities in the area
Anantnag: The residents of Poru in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have demanded basic facilities in the area. The residents said that the area has no road connectivity, health facility and potable water supply. “We were used by politicians for political gains only as since 70 years despite participating in the democratic practices […]
Yasin Malik, Pahloo appear before court in Rubaiya Sayeed case
Witnesses identify another accused
Jammu: Separatist leader Yasin Malik and his associate Rafiq Pahloo appeared before a special court here on Thursday via video conference in connection with the 1989 abduction of Rubaiya Sayeed, the daughter of the then Union home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. Two eyewitnesses examined in the court identified Ali Mohammad Mir as another accused in […]
Kishtwar SSP visits family of armless archer Sheetal Devi
Jammu: Kishtwar SSP Khalil Poswal met the family members of armless archer Sheetal Devi — the first Indian woman to win three medals at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games — as a gesture of recognition and appreciation for her outstanding achievements, officials said. Sheetal (16) who holds her bow with foot, defied all odds to […]
Two terror associates from Bandipora held in Srinagar: Police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said to have arrested two terror associates during intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. The duo identified as Yawar Rashid Dar, son of Abdul Rashid Dar and Basit Nabi Bhat, both residents of Saderkote Bala in Hajin Bandipora were arrested by Police Station […]
Residential house attached in Awantpora in south Kashmir for harbouring terrorists: Police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday attached a residential house in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district for harbouring terrorists, officials said. An official said that the residential house of Azad Ahmad Teli of Beighpora Awantipora was attached under FIR No 58/2020 for voluntarily harbouring to terrorist. He said that the property has […]
DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Khonmoh

Dedicates Community Facilitation Centre Khonmoh to local people
SRINAGAR: Enduring efforts of the administration to reach out to the common masses of the District to address their grievances, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday undertook an extensive tour of Khonmoh Block of the District and presided over a Grievance Redressal Camp under Weekly Block Diwas programme. The tour was conducted […]
Secy Mining reviews progress of SSR of Photo Electoral Rolls of Pulwama, Shopian Districts
PULWAMA: In an effort to ensure transparent and comprehensive voter registration in Pulwama and Shopian districts, Secretary Mining, Dr. Rashmi Singh Wednesday chaired a meeting to review progress of Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Photo Electoral Rolls of these districts here. Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom; Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb, all the […]