Drug Smuggler’s House Attached: Police

Drug Smuggler’s House Attached: Police

Srinagar: Police on Tuesday attached the residential house of a most wanted notorious drug smuggler in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. The drug smuggler has been identified as Azad Ahmad Ganie, a resident of Wachi whose house has been attached under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act on Tuesday. The accused has also been […]

Dheeraj Gupta inaugurates technical workshop on CAMPA activities

Dheeraj Gupta inaugurates technical workshop on CAMPA activities

Srinagar: A daylong technical workshop for preparation of Annual Plan of Operations (APOs) for the next financial year 2024-25 was held today here. The objective was to guide the Implementing Agencies in preparation of scientific, output oriented and people centric APO for the next financial year. Principal Secretary Forests, Ecology & Environment Department, Dheeraj Gupta, […]

Commissioner Secretary IT reviews e-Office implementation across J&K

Jammu: On the directions of Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Commissioner Secretary Information Technology (IT), Prerna Puri, convened a meeting with all the Deputy Commissioners to review implementation of e-Office across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Commissioners through virtual mode while Chief Executive officer JaKeGA, […]

87 progressive farmers flagged-off from Kupwara for inter-state exposure tour

Kupwara: A group of 87 progressive farmers, including women farmers was today flagged-off for a one day inter-state exposure tour from DC Office Complex, Kupwara. Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kupwara, Altaf Ahmad Khan flagged-off the farmers group. The exposure visit has been organized by Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department under MIDH- PFMS (Mission […]

Hamas says 200-250 Israeli captives held in Gaza

Hamas says 200-250 Israeli captives held in Gaza

Beirut: Armed wing of the Hamas militant group Al-Qassam Brigades, said there were 200 to 250 Israeli captives in Gaza who were captured after the October 7 attack. On Monday Abu Obaida, spokesperson of the Al-Qassam Brigades in a televised address, said the Hamas is holding 200 prisoners, while “the rest are captured by other […]

Russia announces it will no longer ratify Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Russia announces it will no longer ratify Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Moscow: The speaker of the Russian parliament’s lower chamber declared on Tuesday that Russia is rescinding its ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty due to the US’s reckless approach to international security. Vladimir Putin stated he was not ready to declare whether or not Russia would resume nuclear testing. Earlier this month, Putin […]

Army organises Youth Seminar at Kashmir University

Srinagar: As part of its ongoing collaboration and engagement with young minds, Indian Army in collaboration with Kashmir Central magazine, conducted a Youth Seminar on October 17th at the North Campus of Kashmir University. This transformative event witnessed active participation from the youth, academicia, intellectuals, professionals and creative thinkers across schools and colleges making up […]

CUK’s Zoology deptt starts induction prog

Ganderbal: Department of Zoology, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) kick-started a five-day induction programme for the students of the fresh batch. Head of the Deptt, Prof. M Yousuf along with faculty members welcomed the new batch. Dr. Ibraq Khursheed briefed the students about various credits that they can earn during their time in CUK. The […]

Seminar on eradication of poverty held at IUST

Awantipora: The department of economics, IUST Islamic University of Science and Technology organized a one-day seminar on the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The event among others was attended by academics, experts, and students. During the seminar, Prof. Santosh Mehrortra, a renowned Development Economist and Senior Fellow at the Nehru […]