SRINAGAR: Police in Sopore arrested three gamblers and recovered stake money from their possession. “Acting on specific information regarding gambling activities at Behrampora, a police party of Police Post Watergam, raided the specific spot. On seeing, the police party gamblers tried to flee but 03 gamblers identified as Mohammad Iqbal Mir son of Ghulam Mohiudin […]
Jammu: NC chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the release of terrorists in exchange for Rubaiya Sayeed in 1989 and Indian Airlines plane in Afghanistan in 1999 are responsible for the growth of terrorism in the region. Abdullah was replying to PM Modi’s speech in an election rally […]
Budgam : National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains silent on rising terror incidents in the Jammu region but keeps harping on dynastic politics as he has “nothing else to sell” to the people of the Union Territory. Reacting to Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks on Article […]
Demise Widely Condoled Srinagar : Mohammad Shafi Pandit, the first Muslim IAS officer from Kashmir, passed away on Thursday. He was 80. Pandit was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi and he breathed his last there, family sources said. Pandit was the first Muslim from Kashmir to qualify the civil services examinations in 1969. […]
Reviews progress of afforestation Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Forest Department to assess the efforts made in treating the degraded areas through plantation or other conservation measures. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Forests; Pr Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF); Addl PCCFs; Director Social Forestry; Director […]
Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar, inspected the site of the Dachnoo-Heerpora bridge collapsed over the Rambaira river. Following the collapse, police filed an FIR, and the DC directed the R&B Department to immediately construct a diversion to restore traffic. He also called for the clearance of stuck vehicles and took up the […]
SRINAGAR: Home voting via postal ballot for the Assembly election has officially began on Thursday across all eight constituencies of District Srinagar, utilizing postal ballots to facilitate the voting process. This initiative is specifically aimed at enhancing electoral participation among voters aged 85 and older, as well as persons with 40% bench mark disability. The […]
SRINAGAR: In preparation for the upcoming Assembly Elections, Dr. Rajan Vishal, General Observer for the 23-Channapora Assembly Constituency, held a review meeting at the office of the Returning Officer, located at Srinagar Municipal Corporation. This meeting was held as part of efforts to ensure a smooth and transparent electoral process in the constituency, with a […]
Horse rally, Snow bike race, skits, musical performances held SONAMARG: Across the picturesque tranquil Sonamarg meadows, known for its stunning snow-capped peaks and serene landscapes, the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative transformed the golden meadows into a stage for a variety of events aimed at encouraging voter participation ahead of the upcoming […]
SRINAGAR: Govt. College of Education (GCOE)/IASE M.A Road on Thursday organized an Inter-college Mega SVEEP Event at the Auditorium of college here with an aim of increasing voter awareness and encouraging electoral participation among the youth of Srinagar. The event was inaugurated by Nodal Principal of Kashmir Division Colleges, Prof. Seema Naz. Students and faculty […]