Srinagar: Police have arrested six drug peddlers in Baramulla and Bandipora and recovered contraband substance from their possession, officials said. A Police party at a checkpoint established near Rest House Bandi arrested a drug peddler identified as Mohd Owais Mughal son of Mir Akbar Mughal resident of Bandi Uri. During search, 38 grams of Brown […]
Jammu: A rusted mortar shell was found in a forest area on the outskirts of Jammu on Saturday, officials said, adding it was defused by the bomb disposal squad. Special Police Officer Sunil Kumar noticed the mortar shell lying in Shivalikpuram forest area near Janipur Colony and informed the local police station about it, the […]
PAMPORE: The residents of Bujibagh village in the Pampore Tehsil of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district allegedly attacked the workers of Hassan Road Construction Company causing damage to a sand excavator. The HRCC says it has a disposal permit from the District Mineral Officer, Geology and Mining Department Pulwama for extraction of 5000 mts of sand […]
‘Govt committed to provide best healthcare, high-tech equipments to health centres of JK’ PULWAMA: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Bhupinder Kumar on Saturday presided over a felicitation ceremony held to recognize outstanding performance of Pulwama district in health sector. District Development Commissioner, Pulwama, Baseer-Ul-Haq Choudhary, Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmed Rather, Deputy Commissioner […]
PAMPORE: Baisakhi was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety across J&K on Friday. In this connection, a grand function was organised at the Commanding Training Center in the Lethpora area of Pampore Tehsil in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, where Shabad Kirthan and special prayers were organized. A Shbad path and kirtan were organised by the […]
Leh: Brig K S Kalsi the Group Commander NCC Group Srinagar visited Leh from April 13 to 15 to coordinate NCC activities. On April 14, he called on Brig (Dr) B D Mishra, Lieutenant Governor UT Ladakh and apprised him about the NCC activities in the UT. He also met Saugat Biswas, Divisional Commissioner Ladakh, […]
Srinagar: Anjuman Nusrat-ul-Islam, on behalf of the institution and its detained Chairman Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, has expressed deep grief over the demise of the renowned Islamic scholar Moulana Syed Muhammad Rabi Hasan Nadvi, who was the President of All India Muslim Personal Law Board and also the head of the world-renowned religious […]
Ganderbal: In a first, the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. A Ravinder Nath appointed Dean School of Media Studies, Prof. Shahid Rasool, as Dean Academic Affairs of the varsity on Thursday. Prof. Shahid is the first Dean Academic Affairs of the University. In a separate order Prof Shahid was also appointed as […]
Sumbal: A seminar titled “Knowledge: A toll to work for the welfare of society and country” organized by the South Asia Center for Peace and Peoples Empowerment (SACPPE) was held on Saturday in Green Land Higher Secondary School Sumbal. The speakers urged the students to get engaged in positive activities, and promote human relations besides […]
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that an idea becomes a mass movement when it moves from “discussion tables to dinner tables” as he called for people’s participation and collective efforts in combating climate change. He also told a gathering of world leaders via video link on Friday that when people become conscious that […]