Police arrests two drug peddlers in Shopian

Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Shopian and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Ramnagri Shopian intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK011-3871 with two persons on board. During search, 194 grams of charas like contraband substance was […]

Police arrests five gamblers in Sopore, stake money seized

Srinagar: Police arrested five gamblers in Sopore and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that acting on specific information regarding gambling activities at Ningli Nursery, a police party of Police Station Tarzoo raided the specific spot and arrested 05 gamblers, who tried to flee but were apprehended tactfully. […]

Four terror associates held, grenade throwing module busted in Kulgam: Police

Yaripora Grenade attack case

Srinagar: Police on Friday said that they along with Army busted grenade throwing module by arresting four terror associates/conspirators in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district thereby solving Yaripora grenade attack case in which several civilians were injured. Incriminating materials, arms and ammunition have been recovered from their possession. Police said that on 24th may 2022, a […]

Police recovers abducted girl in Baramulla, accused held

Srinagar: Police in Baramulla recovered an abducted minor girl by arresting an accused person involved in the crime, a police spokesman said Friday He said that police received a written complaint from one person stating therein that his daughter (name withheld) aged about 22 years was abducted by a person identified as Aijaz Ahmad Bhat […]

Drug abuse, unhygienic dental practices responsible for hepatitis epidemic: DAK

Srinagar: On world hepatitis day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday expressed pressing concern over surge in hepatitis cases which has reached to epidemic proportions in Kashmir. “Drug abuse and unhygienic dental practices are responsible for hepatitis epidemic in the valley,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said Kashmir is witnessing an […]

Rajouri-Reasi-Ramban road closed after massive landslide

Rajouri: A link road connecting Rajouri, Reasi and Ramban district was on Friday closed due to a massive landslide following heavy rainfall in the area. An official said that the landslide took place near Zero Morh in Chassana area of Reasi Friday morning. He said that following the incident the major road link called as […]

Two minor sisters drown in Jammu canal

Jammu,: Two sisters drowned in a canal in Digiana area of Jammu district late last evening, official said here on Friday. An official said that the two sisters, aged 3 and 5 years, went missing in Digiana area last evening, following which a search operation was launched. He said that the joint operation was launched […]

‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’: DC Pulwama reviews preparations for events to be held under the campaign

SRINAGAR: A meeting to review the preparations regarding different programmes to be held under the ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’, campaign was held Thursday under the chairpersonship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom at Circuit House, Pulwama. At the outset, DC highlighted the importance of ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ campaign and said that it […]

Chairperson, DDC Kulgam reviews status of developmental works

KULGAM: In order to review the status of developmental works going on in block Pombay, a meeting of officers was Thursday held under the chairmanship of Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Kulgam, Mohd Afzal parray at his office chamber, here. During the meeting, concerned BDO apprised the chair about the status of works in the […]