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 […]
Reiterates Statehood Restoration But Gives No Timeline; Targets NC, PDP, Congress Katra (J&K): Asking people to cast their votes wisely in the ongoing Assembly polls that are “linked to the future of Jammu and Kashmir”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the voters should ensure the sunset of the politics practised by the Congress, […]
New Delhi/Jammu: Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday latched on to Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks on the restoration of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir to hit out at the Congress, accusing it of speaking the neighbouring country’s language. Shah said on X that Asif’s statement in support of Article 370, which gave […]
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. […]
Jammu: A magisterial probe has been launched into the terror attack in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, where two terrorists were killed and a constable lost his life and sought statements and evidence from the public. On June 12 and 13, two terrorists and a CRPF jawan were killed in a fierce gunfight during […]
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Board to provide details regarding the action it has taken against those polluting and destroying the wetlands and waterbodies in the union territory. The tribunal also sought several details from the UT’s forest, ecology and environment department, including the total number […]
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 […]