DoWP, WD Kashmir rebuts news item ‘Residents protest Wildlife Department’s halt on critical road project in Budgam’
SRINAGAR: The Department of Wildlife Protection (DoPW), Wetlands Division (WD) Kashmir today rebutted the news item published in local English daily on 30 May 2024, headlined ‘Residents protest Wildlife Department’s halt on a critical road project in Budgam’. In an official statement issued here, the Department of Wildlife Protection, Wetlands Division Kashmir authorities have clarified […]
Advisor to UT Ladakh reviews annual action plan for watershed development component-PMKSY 2.0
Leh: The Advisor to the Union Territory of Ladakh and Chairman of the Union Territory Level Sanctioning Committee (UTLSC), Dr Pawan Kotwal, chaired a significant meeting to review and approve the Annual Action Plan for the Watershed Development Component-Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana 2.0 (WDC-PMKSY 2.0) for the fiscal year 2024-25 at Civil Secretariat, Leh. […]
Drug smuggler booked under PIT NDPS Act in Handwara
Srinagar: Police have booked a “wanted and notorious” drug smuggler under the PIT NDPS Act in Handwara, a police spokesperson informed Thursday. He said Parvaiz Ahmad Shah, son of Mohammad Subhan Shah of Kralgund Qaziabad has been booked under the PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority, and subsequently lodged in […]
Dogra Front, Shiv Sena protest over power, water crises in Jammu
Jammu: Workers of a Jammu-based organisation on Thursday staged protests against power cuts and erratic water supply amid soaring temperatures. The protesters, led by Dogra Front and Shiv Sena (DFSS) president Ashok Gupta, organized a protest rally in Jammu city. Demonstrators carried empty buckets, water pots, and tricolours while chanting slogans such as “give us […]
DGP makes surprise visit to SIA Jammu
Reviews its working, interacts with officials Jammu: The Director General of Police, J&K, R.R Swain during a surprise visit to State Investigation Agency (SIA) Jammu reviewed its working and interacted with the officials posted there. Deepika SP and head of Jammu unit of SIA explained how the working space and environment had been improved for […]
BJP committed to uphold Babasaheb’s Constitution of India: Rana
DINANAGAR (GURDASPUR PUNJAB): Underscoring the huge role of Babasaheb Dr B R Ambedkar in shaping the democratic framework of the world’s largest democracy, Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana today emphasized the importance of safeguarding the Constitution as the bedrock of India’s democratic and inclusive society. “Being proud citizens of vibrant and forward looking India […]
Police attaches properties of drug peddlers in Shopian
Srinagar: Police have attached properties worth crores of two notorious drug peddlers acquired from illicit trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in Shopian, a police spokesman informed Wednesday. He said police attached “illegally acquired properties” of two “notorious” drug peddlers — Mohammad Yaqoob Shah, son of Mohammad Sultan Shah, and Aadil Hussain Shah, son […]
5 drug peddlers held
Srinagar: Police have arrested five drug peddlers in Budgam, Sopore and Baramulla and recovered contraband, psychotropic substances from their possession, a police spokesman informed Wednesday. In Budgam, 35 Bn CRPF stationed at Airport Srinagar intercepted a suspicious vehicle (JK02CJ-2343) driven by Raj Singh, son of Gopi Chand of Aghar Jito Pungath, Udhampur. During the search, […]
Passing out event for first batch of MBBS, BSc paramedical students held at GMC Bla
BARAMULLA: A memorable passing out event was held today at Government Medical College, Baramulla, for the first batch of MBBS and BSc paramedical students, marking a significant milestone in their academic journey. Secretary of Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, was the chief guest on the occasion. The Secretary commended the students […]
Secretary Health reviews functioning of Health Department at Baramulla
BARAMULLA: Secretary of Health and Medical Education, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today convened a meeting to review the functioning of the Health department in the district. Dr. Syed Abid emphasized the importance of efficient healthcare delivery and the need for continuous improvement in medical facilities. He reviewed the current operational status, challenges and achievements […]
