DGP compliments people, congratulates security forces on G20 success
Srinagar: As the three-day G20 event (May 22-24) came to an end with delegates taking a flight back, DGP Dilbag Singh on Thursday commended police and other security agencies for its smooth completion. Singh thanked and congratulated all ranks of police/CAPFs and other agencies involved in the duties for the G20 for the excellent work […]
Govt orders transfer/posting of 32 police officers transferred in J&K
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered transfer and postings of 32 police officers including some IPS officers in the interest of administration. As per the order, Sarah Rizvi, IPS, DIG Administration, PHQ, is transferred and posted as DIG IR Jammu, against an available vacancy, relieving Nisha Nathyal, IPS of the additional charge […]
Police files chargesheet in Soibug rape & murder case
Srinagar: Police have presented charge-sheet in Soibugh rape and murder case in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Budgam, police spokesman informed Thursday. He said the case pertains to a missing report lodged in Police Post Soibug about a woman on 8th of March 2023, who was later on found to have been murdered and […]
Active Covid cases dip to 6,168
New Delhi: India has recorded 535 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 6,168 from 6,591, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,854 with five deaths which include three fatalities reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. The Covid […]
On concluding day, G20 delegates term Kashmir as paradise on planet earth
Pledge to promote Kashmir for tourism; visit Nishat Garden, Pari Mahal, Polo View
G20 delegates visited the newly renovated Polo View market in Srinagar and also tried their hands at some Kashmir handicrafts craft. Photos/Javed Khan Srinagar, May 24: Calling Kashmir “a paradise on planet earth”, G20 delegates from several member countries Wednesday vowed to exploit every option to promote Kashmir as an international tourism destination. While a […]
7 power project workers die in road accident in Kishtwar
LG, others grieve over loss
Jammu: Seven persons including two from Jharkhand were killed and three others critically injured after a vehicle ferrying workers of a power project rolled down a hill in Kishtwar district on Wednesday, police said. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, Union Minister Jitendra Singh, and leaders from almost all political parties expressed their grief over the accident […]
Aim is to restore historical glory of city, improve quality of living with better urban services: LG
Visits Jhelum Riverfront, enquires about works; directs for establishing a visiting room, library & reading room for students
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Jhelum Rajbagh Riverfront today and spent a few memorable moments with the people, an official press release informed. It said at the Riverfront, the LG enquired about the works and directed the CEO, Srinagar Smart City, to establish a visiting room and other facilities like Library and reading room […]
Water resources are the govt property: J&K High Court
Dismisses petition of villagers of Qasba Yar against diversion of water channel to other villages
Srinagar: Observing that the water resources are the property of the government and that no individual or group can claim any exclusive right on it, J&K High Court today dismissed a petition by residents of a Shopian village seeking restrain on diversion of a water canal to other villages. The residents of village Qasba Yar […]
CS launches eUnnat dashboard with auto-appeal system for transparency, accountability
Breach of timelines in service delivery of 103 services to attract penalty
Srinagar: Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday launched the PSGA auto-appeal system for 103 services offered by different government departments through the eUnnat dashboard in the presence of Commissioner Secretary GAD, Sanjeev Verma; Commissioner Secretary IT, Prerna Puri and Secretary Revenue, Piyush Singla, an official press release informed. It said the system shall trigger […]
Houses of 8 ‘Pak-based terrorists’ raided in Kishtwar, Ramban
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Special Investigation Unit (SIU) on Wednesday conducted raids on houses of eight “Pakistan-based terrorists” at multiple locations in Kishtwar and Ramban districts, senior officials said. The raids were carried out in Padder, Keshwan and Thakrai in Kishtwar and Khari and Banihal in Ramban “to scuttle attempts by these terrorists […]
