J-K Police has struck fine balance in policing and civic duties: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police is the only force in the country that has achieved a fine balance between regular policing duties and civic activities, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday. “Jammu and Kashmir Police is the only force in the country that has achieved a fine balance between carrying out anti-terrorsim operations, […]
CEO reviews LS polls preparations in Ramban
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer P K Pole on Sunday reviewed preparations for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections in Ramban district, an official spokesperson said. Pole held a meeting with District Election Officer, Ramban Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary and other senior civil and police officers. Discussions were held on the district election management plan, electoral […]
Over 6,000 vehicles seized for ferrying minerals illegally in J&K: Officials
Jammu: More than 6,000 vehicles were seized for ferrying minerals illegally while an amount of Rs 16.27 crore was realised as penalty from the offenders in Jammu and Kashmir in the current fiscal, an official said on Sunday. The information was given at a meeting chaired by chief secretary Atal Dulloo here on Saturday to […]
LG hands over job letters to relatives of three civilians killed in army custody in Poonch
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday handed over government job appointment letters to the next of kin of three civilians, who were allegedly killed in army custody following an ambush by the terrorists in Poonch district in December last year. An official spokesperson said that allotment orders of land measuring one […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway remains blocked amid heavy rain, stranded passengers rescued
Jammu: NHAI authorities on Sunday morning stepped up efforts to resume traffic movement on Jammu-Srinagar national highway following improvement in weather, officials said. As the 270-km highway, the only all weather link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, remained shut for a second day, police shifted a large number of stranded passengers, including […]
Woman, 3 daughters killed in house collapse after heavy rains in Reasi
Jammu: A woman and her three daughters, aged between two and five, were killed after their ‘kutcha’ house collapsed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, officials said on Sunday. Moderate to heavy rains lashed several parts of Jammu and Kashmir on March 1 and 2. Dozens of structures including residential houses were also damaged by […]
Two killed, 6 injured as incessant rain pounds wide parts of Jammu
Fresh snowfall reported in higher reaches of Kashmir Valley Jammu: Two people were killed and six others injured in separate incidents as incessant rains pounded several parts of Jammu region for the second day on Saturday, officials said. Over three dozen houses and other structures suffered damages due to gusty winds in the province, they […]
Day not far when you will celebrate Herath’ festival in Kashmir: LG to KPs
Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking Jammu and Kashmir and the country forward and soon the Herath’ festival will be celebrated in the valley, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said at a gathering of Kashmiri Pandits here. Mahashivratri is celebrated as Herath’ by the Kashmiri Pandit community. Speaking at a Herath Milan Samaroh’ organised by […]
Free and fair LS polls would be ensured in J&K: CEO
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Electoral Officer P K Pole on Saturday said free and fair Lok Sabha polls would be ensured in the Union Territory. Pole reviewed the preparations for the polls in the Anantnag Parliamentary constituency in south Kashmir. “The notification for Lok Sabha polls would be issued in 10-12 days. Election is […]
BJP prepares for PM’s first Srinagar visit since repeal of Art 370
Says it expects 1 lakh people at the rally Srinagar: The BJP is finalising preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kashmir on March 7, with party leaders saying they expect around one lakh people at his first rally in the Valley since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. Modi would address the […]
