Police arrest drug peddler in Sopore

BARAMULLA: In continuation of its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Police in Sopore arrested a drug peddler and recovered psychotropic substances from his possession. “A police party of Police Station Tarzoo headed by SHO Police Station Tarzoo under the supervision of SDPO Sopore at a checkpoint established at Pethseer crossing intercepted […]

CUK alumnus selected as Ph.D candidate at Iowa State University

GANDERBAL: Mr. Sajad Hussain Mallah, former M. Sc Chemistry student (Batch:2020-2022) of the Department of Chemistry, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir), has bagged Ph. D admission with scholarship at Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Ames, Iowa, USA. At CUKashmir, Mr Sajad demonstrated exceptional academic prowess and deep passion for chemistry. Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A […]

Principal Secretary Culture inaugurates Border Block Library in Sogam

SOGAM (KUPWARA): J&K’s Libraries Department has embarked on a comprehensive action plan to extend and broaden the reach of gainful Public Library facilities across the UT so that the readers, especially in remote areas, have access to quality sources of knowledge not hither-to open to them. This was stated by Principal Secretary Department of Culture, […]

Grand Opening of U-17 Boys Competitions begin in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: Following the successful completion of the Under 14 boys competitions yesterday, Friday marked the beginning of the Under 17 boys’ Kho Kho, Volleyball, and Kabaddi competitions at Showkat Ali Stadium, Baramulla. Nearly 600 students from 18 zones across the district are set to participate in the Under 17 competitions, which will continue until tomorrow. […]

LG for building future-ready cities

LG for building future-ready cities

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the Srinagar Conclave of High-Level Committee on Urban Planning of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. In his keynote address, the Lt Governor extended his felicitations to the members of the High-Level Committee and all the experts. He said the two-day long deliberations with all the […]

No Let Up In Scorching Heat In Valley, Srinagar Records 35.7°C

No Let Up In Scorching Heat In Valley, Srinagar Records 35.7°C

Srinagar: Srinagar recorded season’s hottest day on Thursday with the maximum temperature touching to 35.7°C. Coupled with sweltering heat and humid weather conditions, the scorching weather affected the normal life. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar said that the day temperature in Srinagar recorded at 35.7°C a notch more than the previous day’s maximum of 36.6°C recorded […]

GOC Bhalla Visits Forward Areas Of Ladakh

GOC Bhalla Visits Forward Areas Of Ladakh

Srinagar: General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Army’s Leh based Fire and Fury Corps Lieutenant General Hitesh Bhalla on Thursday visited the forward areas of Ladakh to assess the operational preparedness of troops deployed at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “GOC Fire and Fury Corps visited the forward areas of Forever in Operations Division”, firefurycorp […]

Fake text on power disconnection: KPDCL

Fake text on power disconnection: KPDCL

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), today urged the consumers to ignore fake text and whatsapp messages being circulated by scamsters regarding disconnection of their electricity supply purportedly with the logo of the Ministry of Power, KPDCL, or J&K PDD. In a statement issued here today, a KPDCL spokesperson once again reiterated that the […]

SSP Reviews Security

SSP Reviews Security

Jammu: SSP Vinod Kumar visited the areas along the International Border (IB) to review the border security grid and said that the Border Police Posts (BPPs) will be strenghthed further in the coming days in Jammu district, police said on Thursday. Police have deployed over 560 newly trained jawans in various border villages across the […]

Bukhari Joins PDP Again

Bukhari Joins PDP Again

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Minister in the PDP-BJP government Syed Basharat Bukhari on Thursday rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party after nearly six years. “I have always fulfilled my responsibility to represent the aspirations of the people,” Bukhari said after joining the party. He said that he met Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday and […]

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