Massive search operation in upper reaches of Bhaderwah, Marmat areas of Doda district
‘Operation started after terrorists fled from Basantgarh area of Udhampur’ Jammu: Since a group of terrorists are believed to have fled from Basantgarh area of Udhampur district after killing a Village Defence Guard (VDG) member recently, the Army and police have launched a massive search operation in upper reaches of Bhaderwah and Marmat areas of […]
CS tours Srinagar to assess progress of Smart City works
Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Saturday conducted a tour of Srinagar city to take an on-spot appraisal of progress on the execution of several smart city works being executed here. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Chief Executive Officer Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL), Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, SSP Srinagar, SP City Traffic, VC LCMA, MD KPDCL, besides other […]
Ramban land subsidence: Dulloo reviews relief, rehab measures
SRINAGAR: Ahead of the review to be taken by the Union Home Secretary regarding the land subsidence in village Pernote of Ramban district, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today took stock of measures taken up, so far, by the administration towards relief and rehabilitation of the affected population. The meeting was attended by ACS, Jal Shakti/FC […]
IGP Kashmir calls for stern action against lawbreakers
Chairs joint security coordination meeting regarding LS polls, Amarnath Yatra 2024 in Ganderbal Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone Vidhi Kumar Birdi along with DIG Central Kashmir Range Rajiv Pandey accompanied by SSP Ganderbal Sandeep Gupta held a joint security review meeting at DPO Ganderbal in connection with Lok Sabha elections and forthcoming […]
23 nominations including two female candidates accepted in Baramulla PC
Five in fray for Ladakh Lok Sabha seat; 3 nominations rejected Baramulla/Leh: Nominations of 15 candidates were rejected during scrutiny of papers for the Baramulla parliamentary constituency (PC) while nominations of 23 were accepted by the Returning Officer, Minga Sherpa. During the scrutiny of all 38 nomination papers, 23 nominations were found valid, including two […]
Ramban land subsidence- Power supply maintained in Kashmir despite numerous challenges: PDD
SRINAGAR: A spokesperson for the Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department (JKPDD) provided an update on the damage to the region’s power infrastructure and its consequent effect on the power supply, following the catastrophic incident of land subsidence in district Ramban on the evening of April 25th, 2024. The severity of the situation was significant, […]
Soldier killed, 8 injured in road accident in Anantnag
Srinagar: An army man was killed and eight others were injured on Saturday when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell in a gorge in south Kashmir’s Anantnag, officials said. The accident occurred in the Verinag area of the south Kashmir district. Nine army personnel were injured and rushed to the hospital, they said. […]
Building, car of alleged drug peddler attached in Rajouri
Jammu: A multi-storey business establishment and a vehicle, both together worth more than Rs 1.80 crore, owned by an alleged drug peddler, were attached in Rajouri district on Saturday, police said. Vikal Chogga, who was booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act last year, had illegally acquired the property by selling drugs […]
Man dies in road accident in Anantnag
Srinagar: A pedestrian died in a road accident along the KP Road area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. An official said the mishap happened near Jasco Hospital when a car (JK 03M 8008) hit a pedestrian. He said that the victim Hassan Mohammad Khan, son of Baidar Mohammad Khan of Mattan died on […]
2 drug peddlers held in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesperson informed Saturday. He said police intercepted and later arrested two persons at a checkpoint established at Binner Crossing Baramulla after 80 grams of cannabis-like substance was recovered from their possession. They were identified as Javid Ahmad […]