J&K starts Ranji trophy campaign with win over Pondicherry

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir start their Ranji trophy campaign with a victory by trouncing Pondicherry by eight wickets at SSN ground on Sunday. Veteran spinner Parvez Rasool finished with a six-wicket haul, dismissing the last Pondicherry batsman to star in Jammu and Kashmir’s win. Parvez for his outstanding bowling performance was adjudged man of the […]

Boxing Championship concludes in Srinagar

Boxing Championship concludes in Srinagar

Srinagar: District Srinagar boxing championship held at Indoor stadium concludes here on Saturday. Around 80 Amateur boxers in different weight and gender category participated in the championship. The championship was inaugurated by manger indoor stadium Maqsood Khan Later  Khan distributed medals among winners in presence of Boxing coach  Farooq Ahmad Khan at the closing ceremony. […]

Militant conspiracy case: NIA raids in Kashmir, Rajasthan

Militant conspiracy case: NIA raids in Kashmir, Rajasthan

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out raids at eight locations in six districts of Jammu and Kashmir besides Rajasthan’s Jodhpur in connection with a case related to planning and conspiracy for undertaking violent militant acts in J&K and other major cities including New Delhi by Lashker-e-Toiba, Jash-e-Mohammad and militant organizations. “Today (19.02.2022), […]

3 militant associates arrested in Valley: Police

3 militant associates arrested in Valley: Police

Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that two militant associates of Jaish-e-Mohammad and LeT were arrested in Pulwama and Srinagar. “On specific information, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Police, 53RR and 183Bn CRPF in Rahmoo area of Pulwama,” a police spokesperson said. During the search, he said, one militant associate of JeM […]

Demolish illegal structures, recover demolition charges from violators: Div Com to officers

Demolish illegal structures, recover demolition charges from violators: Div Com to officers

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir Pandurang K Pole on Saturday directed officers to speed up anti-encroachment drive and demolish illegally constructed structures. Chairing a meeting on demolition of illegal structures and removal of encroachments, he directed officers to recover demolition charges from violators to stop construction of buildings illegally, an official spokesperson said. Pole […]

NC denounces downgrading of security cover to its leaders

NC denounces downgrading of security cover to its leaders

Srinagar: National Conference on Saturday denounced downgrading of security cover of its leaders in Jammu and Kashmir saying, “it reeks of vindictive and vendetta politics”. Taking strong exception to the measure, the party spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar in a statement said that the measure has been taken with a political axe to grind in the […]

‘Tulip garden to be thrown open from March 20 onwards’

‘Tulip garden to be thrown open from March 20 onwards’

Srinagar: Commissioner secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Floriculture department, Sheikh Fayaz on Saturday said that Tulip garden will be thrown open from March 20 onwards for the public. He said that keeping in view the pleasant weather this year, the garden will be opened from March 20 onwards. “The Department is fully prepared this year […]

CS urges RDD to do high value high impact works with tangible outcomes under MGNREGA

CS urges RDD to do high value high impact works with tangible outcomes under MGNREGA

JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today made a strong pitch for strengthening democracy at the grassroots level as he urged for the proactive role of gram panchayats in developmental activities and doubling down on the developmental initiatives, taking advantage of the immense resources under various schemes of the central government. While laying […]

JK Judicial Academy organizes special training for Judicial Officers

JAMMU: J&K Judicial Academy, under the patronage of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy) and guidance of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Chairman, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy and Justice Sindhu Sharma, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, members of Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy, […]

Police organises daylong workshop on NDPS Act in Baramulla

Srinagar: Police in collaboration with Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) J&K organised a one day workshop on NDPS Act at conference hall DPL Baramulla. The workshop was inaugurated by DySP DAR Baramulla besides a team from ANTF and investigating officers from Baramulla police participated in the workshop. The workshop has been organized to inform the investigating […]