Taliban attack local police, killing 8
Kabul, Feb 22 (AP) An Afghan official says Taliban fighters have attacked a police security post in central Ghazni province, killing eight local police. Arif Noori, spokesman for the provincial governor, said today the attack happened the previous night. He said the insurgents attacked from four sides using heavy weapons, including artillery, killing eight police […]
Hirscher crashes out of Olympic slalom
Pyeongchang, Feb 22 : Austrian Marcel Hirscher’s quest for a third gold medal at the Pyeongchang Games came to an abrupt end today when he bombed out of the first leg of the Olympic slalom. Hirscher failed to find his rhythm on a course set by his own coach, Michael Pircher, and eventually missed a […]
Svitolina in Dubai Duty Free tennis meet semis
Dubai, Feb 22: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine on Thursday prevailed over Japanese wild card Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-4, earning a place in the semi-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, a hard-court WTA event here. Defending champion Svitolina needed one hour and 22 minutes to seal her second win over the Japanese player, in […]
Real survives Leganes scare
MADRID,Cristiano Ronaldo was rested as Real Madrid came from behind to win 3-1 at Leganes on Wednesday and move back up to third place in La Liga. Unai Bustinza had put Leganes in front at Butarque. However, the reigning European champion turned this Madrid derby around before half-time with Lucas Vazquez and Casemiro both on […]
11 notorious drug peddlers arrested in North Kashmir; huge quantity of contraband substances recovered
War against drugs continues
Srinagar, February 22: Jammu and Kashmir Police while continuing its drive “War against Drugs” has arrested eleven notorious drug peddlers in North Kashmir’s Baramulla and Bandipora districts. 469 bottles of codeine phosphate and about 7000 capsules of Spasmoproxyvan were recovered from their possession. A naka party of police Station Baramulla got alerted when they saw […]
Altaf Bukhari finalizes roadmap to revamp JK’s school education sector
‘Govt committed to refurbish system by making effective course corrections’
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 22: Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today chaired a high-level meeting to review and finalize the road map conceived to revamp and fill critical gaps in school education sector. The meeting, attended by senior functionaries of school Education Department, including Secretary, Farooq Ahmed Shah, Additional Secretary Mussarat-ul-Islam, Director school Education Jammu, […]
Police public meeting held in Srinagar
Srinagar, February 22: Srinagar Police has organized a police public meeting at Police Station Rajbagh which was chaired by SHO Rajbagh Shri Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Malik. A good number of respectable citizens of the area participated in the meeting who put forth their grievances and issues of public importance. Referring to the issues highlighted by the […]
SSB organizes civic action programme
Srinagar: SHQ (Spl Ops) Srinagar organized Civic Action Programme at Leper Colony, Lal Bazaar, Srinagar on 22.02.18, in which Woolen Blankets were distributed among the Leper patients. During the function and interaction with the locals Ganga Singh Udawat, 2I/C, SHQ (Spl. Ops) SSB Srinagar highlighted the motto of Sashastra Seema Bal and urged the locals […]
PIB Srinagar organises media tour for journalists
Srinagar: A team of journalists from Kashmir departed for media tour organised by Press Information Bureau (PIB) Srinagar to Bangalore today. The purpose of the tour is to acquaint the journalists with implementation of various flagship programmes and development initiatives of the Central Government. The team comprises 12 journalists associated with various media associations of […]
116 mini-buses booked, 08 mini-buses seized for overloading in 7 days
Srinagar, February 22: Traffic Police City Srinagar has launched a special drive against overloading in minibuses and has booked 116 mini-bus operators for overloading and served them with court challans and seized 08 mini-buses for same offence during a week’s time from 14th to 21st Feb-2018. During the said period of 07 days Traffic Police […]
