Tackling drugs trade in J&K on police’s strategic agenda: IGP Kashmir
Baramulla: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone Vidhi Kumar Birdhi on Friday said that tackling narcotics trade in the Valley is of utmost importance and on strategic agenda of the police. Speaking with reporters in Baramulla, the IGP said that the police are intensifying efforts to combat drug-related crimes with strict measures and community engagement. […]
Change in venue for DGP public grievances redressal programme
Jammu: The public grievances redressal programme of DGP J&K, originally slated to take place at Police Headquarters Peerbagh Srinagar on January 13, 2024, has undergone a change in venue. The event will now be held at DPL Zangli Kupwara, offering residents in the region an opportunity to voice their concerns directly to the Director General […]
Delegation of Jamat-E-Ahle Sunnat, Former Mayor SMC call on LG
JAMMU: A 20-member delegation of Jamat-E-Ahle Sunnat Jammu called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today The delegation comprised of Islamic Scholars and community members expressed gratitude to the Lt Governor for the progress made in the establishment of the Madrasa Board. Junaid Azim Mattu, former Mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation called on […]
Charandeep takes over as Labour Commissioner J&K
JAMMU: S. Charandeep Singh assumed office as Labour Commissioner J&K here today. The officer was accorded a warm welcome by the officers/officials of the department. After assuming the charge, he took a brief introductory meeting with the officers/officials of the department. Later, he also attended a review meeting with the Administrative Secretary to the Government […]
Parliament’s Budget session likely between Jan 31 and Feb 9
New Delhi: A brief Budget session of Parliament is likely to be held between January 31 and February 09, sources said on Thursday. President Droupadi Murmu will address a joint sitting of the two houses on January 31, they said. The government would present a vote-on-account or an ‘interim budget’ on February 01. The new […]
3,422 active COVID-19 cases recorded in India
New Delhi: India recorded 514 new cases of COVID-19, while the number of active cases of the infection has declined to 3,422, the health ministry said on Thursday. Three deaths – two in Maharashtra and one in Karnataka have been reported in a span of 24 hours, according to the ministry’s data updated at 8 […]
CRPF recovers 4 tiffin IEDs, two dozen AK rifle bullets in Rajouri
Rajouri: The CRPF on Thursday recovered four improvised explosive devices (IEDs) fitted in tiffin boxes and about two dozen bullets of AK series assault rifles in Rajouri district, official sources said. A cordon and search operation (CASO) was launched by the paramilitary force on the basis of inputs generated by the intelligence wing of the […]
Army soldier slips to death in Gulmarg
Srinagar: An army man slipped to death in the Gulmarg area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, news agency Kashmir Scroll reported. Quoted sources, it said that a soldier — Gurpreet Singh of 18RR – posted at a forward post in Gulmarg, slipped near his post resulting in his death. It said his body […]
Woman drug peddler held with heroin in Kathua
Jammu/Srinagar: An alleged woman drug peddler was arrested after heroin was recovered from her possession in Kathua district on Thursday, police said. The woman has been identified as Darshana Devi, the wife of Kamal Dev of Chak Drab Khan, they said. A team noticed a lady moving under suspicious circumstances in the Kukey Chek area […]
Forest fire erupts in Poonch
Mendhar: A fire erupted in a forest area along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. No casualty has been reported. Forest department officials were engaged in dousing the blaze, which has spread to several acres of land destroying trees and other forest material. KI NewsKashmir Images is an English […]
