Baramulla: Strong winds on Friday hit parts of north Kashmir including Baramulla district, causing damage to property, officials said. An official said gusty winds caused damage to property including the residential houses in several parts of north Kashmir. He said that there was however, no causality or injury reported anywhere, while details are being collected […]
Recently The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, conducted a comprehensive review of Floriculture, Fisheries and Sericulture departments in a meeting held here at Mini Secretariat. The meeting deliberated upon various issues of the Fisheries Department, including Fish production and the streamlining of market management. The chair was informed that the department of Fisheries has established three […]
Jammu: The Cordon and Search Operation(CASO) to track down terrorists responsible for attacking an IAF convoy, which claimed the life of a corporal rank personnel, entered the sixth day on May 9.Security forces, including the Army, police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), have further intensified combing and search operation in nearly 20 square km […]
Recently Chief Secretary reviewed position of supplies, status of paramedic courses offered in JK hospitals. He observed that since the Department has introduced these courses admitting hundreds of students each year, it is therefore its primary responsibility to ensure their professional upbringing and fruitful engagement for the duration of the courses. He also reviewed the status […]
SRINAGAR: With the imminent polls on the Parliamentary constituencies of Srinagar, Baramulla, and the newly formed Anantnag-Rajouri seat, security forces are escalating their preparations to safeguard the integrity and security of the democratic process. Previously, under the direction of the Election Commission, the Jammu and Kashmir police along with other security forces diligently carried out their […]
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the police in states and Union Territories to ensure that innocents and individuals from backward communities are not named in a history sheet. Initiating suo motu action, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and K V Viswanathan said there are some studies available in the public domain […]
J&K administration has taken slew of measures to control drug abuse in the society. In order to review the measures taken by Law Enforcement Agencies and other stakeholders to curb the menace of drug abuse and drug peddling in Srinagar, a meeting on District Level meeting on Prevention of Drug Abuse & Narcotics Trade (NCORD) […]
Srinagar:Two militants have been killed in an encounter at Redwani Payeen area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday.A top police officer said that two militant bodies are visible at the encounter site while searches are still underway. The identity of the slain militants will be established after completion of the operation, the officer added. […]
Srinagar: A total of 7008 Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir will be embarking on the holy journey to Mecca and Madina this year, with first flight scheduled to leave Srinagar International Airport on May 09, officials said. Executive officer of the J&K Haj Committee, Dr Shujhat Quershi, reiterated the committee’s dedication to ensuring a […]
Recently Chief Secretary chaired a high level Steering Committee Meeting of senior functionaries of Home, Police and Law Departments to review implementation of three new criminal laws in J&K enacted by the Parliament in 2023. The Principal Secretary, Home, threw light on different initiatives taken by the local administration in this pursuit, so far. He […]