4 drug-peddlers held
Jammu, Apr 28: Four suspected drug peddlers were arrested Sunday after huge quantities of contraband substance, including 18 kg of ‘charas’ (cannabis), were recovered from them in Ramban and Samba districts, police said. Mohammad Qasim and Mohammad Karim Sheikh, both residents of Mumbai, were arrested after the recovery of charas from their vehicles during checking […]
Army douse fire at Bal Shiksha Shishu Kendra
Jammu, Apr 28: A tragedy was averted with timely action by Army to douse a fire which had engulfed a ‘Bal Shiksha Shishu Kendra’ near here, a defence spokesperson said on Sunday. The fire broke out in the centre at Ratnuchak village around 5.30 pm on Saturday, which was noticed by an army sentry at […]
433 polling parties dispatched for four constituencies of Kulgam
KULGAM, APRIL 28: 433 polling parties, comprising of 1732 polling personnel and 62 Micro-Observers, along with poll material, EVMs/VVPAT machines were dispatched today for different polling stations of four Assembly constituencies of Noorabad, kulgam Homshalibug and Devsar of the district Kulgam. District Election Officer (DEO), Kulgam Dr Shameem Ahmad Wani said that a total of […]
Div Com, IGP Jammu reviews security, law and order scenario in Kishtwar
KISHTWAR, April 28: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Sanjeev Verma along with Inspector General of Police (IGP) M. K. Sinha today visited Kishtwar and convened a joint meeting with officers of Civil and Police administration, Army and CRPF to review the law and order situation in the aftermath of killing of Chander Kant Sharma and his PSO […]
DLSA B’la oraganises plantation drive at court complex Tangmarg, Drung
Baramulla, April 28: With a motive to increase the green cover and restore the ecological balance, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Baramulla undertook a plantation drive at Court Complex Tangmarg and tourist resort Drung, Tangmarg. The drive was kick-started by Secretary DLSA Faizan-ul-Haq Iqbal who planted a tree sapling in the premises of Court Complex […]
EC ‘failed’ people of India; silent spectator to BJP’s ‘excesses’: Chidambaram
New Delhi, Apr 28 : Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Sunday accused the Election Commission of being “silent spectator” to the “excesses” of the BJP and to the utterances of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the poll body has “largely failed” the people of India. The former Union Finance and Union Home Minister also said […]
Preparation of EVM, VVPAT begins at Kargil
Training for Micro Observers held
KARGIL, APRIL 28: Under the direction of the District Election Officer (DEO), Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary, in view of the upcoming General Elections to the Lok Sabha, the preparation of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) were carried out at the Preparation Centre at Deputy Commissioner Office here […]
One dead, three injured in US synagogue shooting
Los Angels, Apr 28 : A gunman opened fire at a synagogue in California, killing one person and injuring three others including the rabbi as worshippers marked the final day of Passover, officials said Saturday. The shooting in the town of Poway came exactly six months after a white supremacist shot dead 11 people at […]
National Seminar concludes at University of Kashmir
Srinagar, April 28: A two- day National Seminar on “Riyasat Jammu Kashmir Mein Urdu Zabaan o Adab Ki Maujooda Surat e Haal” concluded at University of Kashmir here on Sunday. The seminar was organised by Department of Urdu, University of Kashmir in collaboration with National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, New Delhi (NCPUL), New […]
Sgr admin starts public outreach initiative to address developmental concerns
SRINAGAR, APRIL 28: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Saturday chaired a public grievance redressal camp at Faqir Gujri held as a public outreach initiative at this far-off area on the outskirts of the Srinagar district. The holding of the grievance redressal camp is a part of the public outreach initiative the district administration […]
