KUPWARA: In a significant progress towards ensuring the smooth conduct of the Assembly Elections in all six assembly constituencies (ACs) of Kupwara, all the poll parties along with election material have reached the respective polling stations successfully on Monday afternoon. Earlier, under the meticulous supervision of District Election Officer (DEO) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan and Election […]
BANDIPORA: The District Election Officer (DEO) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri on Monday conducted a comprehensive visit to several special polling stations in the district, as part of the preparations for elections scheduled to be held on Oct 01. The visit was aimed to evaluate the readiness of polling facilities and ensure a smooth electoral process […]
JAMMU: Justice Tashi Rabstan on Monday began his tenure as the 37th Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, who took Oath of Office on 27th September, 2024. The Chief Justice was formally received by Shahzad Azeem, Registrar General, High Court of J&K and Ladakh accompanied by M.K. Sharma, Principal Secretary […]
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, AtharAamir Khan on Monday chaired a meeting of the District Level Committee under the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) to discuss various measures aimed at curbing drug abuse and narcotic trade in the district. A thorough discussion was held on several issues related to drug addiction, areas of concern, hotspots […]
SRINAGAR: Under the ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’, Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Kashmir organized an awareness programme on drug abuse at Girls High School Zampa Kadal Srinagar in which about 100 students and staff members participated. The aim of the programme is to aware students of drug abuse and to save society from the drug menace. […]
SRINAGAR: The University of Kashmir (KU) Monday mourned the untimely demise of Reyaz Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Rahim Bhat, a resident of Lar, Ganderbal, who passed away on Sunday due to a heart attack. Reyaz worked as MTS (Multi Tasking Staff) at the University Landscape Development Division (ULDD). In honour of his memory, KU […]
SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, police have arrested two drug peddlers in Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession. A specific checkpoint at Khudwani Byepass was established by the police party of Police Station Qaimoh and during checking, one suspicious person was intercepted who tried to flee […]
Amid rising tensions, Hezbollah’s deputy leader declares preparedness for ground conflict with Israel, following assassination of key leaders, mounting airstrikes across Lebanon BEIRUT: Hezbollah’s deputy leader Naim Qassem, in his first public address since Israel assassinated the group’s chief Hassan Nasrallah last week, said the movement is ready to confront any Israeli ground invasion of […]
KATHMANDU: The death toll from rain-triggered floods and landslides across Nepal climbed to 170, with 42 missing on Sunday, officials said. Large swathes of eastern and central Nepal have been inundated since Friday, with flash floods reported in parts of the country. According to police, 170 people have been killed due to floods and landslides […]
WASHINGTON: After months of uncertainty, NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, travelling in the SpaceX Dragon capsule, successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday to bring back Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who had been stuck there since June 2024. As they stepped aboard, they were greeted by the […]