Srinagar: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested a drug peddler in Ganderbal and recovered contraband substances from his possession. A police party of Police Post Nagbal at a checkpoint established at Gratbal Nagbal intercepted a suspicious person who tried to escape from the spot however, the […]
RAJOURI: A series of Nukkad Nataks on drug de-addiction awareness was organised by the Social Welfare Department in collaboration with District Information centre Rajouri at Sunderbani, Nowshera and Seri Blocks of district Rajouri. The Nukkad Nataks aimed to make the public aware about drug abuse among youngsters. The artists made parents/audience aware of drug abuse […]
Srinagar: Private Schools’ Association J&K has expressed deep condolence with its zonal president Sogam Kupwara Mustafa Bashir Bhat whose beloved mother passed away yesterday. G. N. Var, president PSAJK in his condolence message has expressed sympathy with the bereaved family especially Mustafa Bashir who is an active and dynamic leader of the association. Praying for […]
Srinagar: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said insulting Prophet Muhammad (SAW) does not count as freedom of expression. Insults to the prophet are a “violation of religious freedom and the violation of the sacred feelings of people who profess Islam,”, Putin said on Thursday during his annual news conference, Russian News Agency TASS reported. He […]
Leh: Ladakh reported its first case of Omicron virus after a man with a travel history of Nepal tested positive on Saturday. A health official confirmed that a man hailing from Kargil district with a travel history tested positive for the variant Omicron. The official said that the patient arrived at Leh airport on December […]
RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition on Saturday launched a “large-scale” assault on Yemen after missiles fired by Iran-backed Huthi rebels killed two people in the kingdom, the first such deaths in three years. The Huthis warned Yemen’s oil-rich northern neighbour of a “painful” response if the coalition does not stop its “aggression” against the conflict-riven country. […]
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said booster shots of Covid-19 vaccine are crucial to protect people from the highly transmissible Omicron variant of coronavirus. “Booster doses offer a significant increase in protection against Omicron,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Quoting a lab study from Oxford University, Dr Hassan […]
Inaugurates Export Centre cum liaison Office, New Delhi NEW DELHI: In a major boost towards increasing JKI sales especially exports, Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, along with Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Ranjan Prakash Thakur, today inaugurated Export Centre cum Liaison Office of JKI located at State Emporia Building, Baba Kharak Singh, New Delhi. […]
GULMARG/PAHALGAM: As part of the week long year ending celebrations, Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir organised grand Christmas festivals at tourist destinations of Gulmarg and Pahalgam today. The year end celebrations which started yesterday would culminate with new year celebrations on 31st of this month. During these festivals, a large number of tourists from various parts […]
Srinagar: As a part of a public outreach programme and to strengthen Police-public relationship, Police facilitated series of Police-public interaction meetings in Baramulla and Ganderbal. These meetings were held while following social distancing norms and other Covid protocols. Police in Baramulla facilitated a Police-public interaction meeting at Police Post Palhalan. The meeting was chaired by […]