OGW detained under PSA

OGW detained under PSA

Rajouri/Jammu: Another overground worker of militant outfits has been detained under the Public Safety Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, police said on Wednesday. Mohd Altaf is the fifth overground worker to be detained in the border district in the past two months under the stringent administrative law that allows detention without charge or […]

Deaf-mute man found roaming near LoC

Deaf-mute man found roaming near LoC

Poonch/Jammu: An Army patrol party found a deaf and mute man roaming near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Wednesday. Prima facie, the man also appears to be mentally challenged. He was found in an injured condition near Batharpull in Gulpur sector and was handed over to […]

DC Srinagar reviews I-Day arrangements at Bakshi Stadium

DC Srinagar reviews I-Day arrangements at Bakshi Stadium

Directs officers to ensure fool-proof security arrangements for hassle-free celebrations Srinagar: In connection with celebration of upcoming Independence-Day-2023, Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Wednesday visited Bakshi Stadium to take on site review of the arrangements/preparatory activities to be put in place by the respective Departments. DIG, Police Central Srinagar, Sujit Kumar reviewed […]

Embracing health and wellness: GMS Onagam Bandipora becomes junk food-free

Embracing health and wellness: GMS Onagam Bandipora becomes junk food-free

Bandipora: Government Girls Middle School Onagam Bandipora has announced its transformation into a junk food-free institution, taking a significant stride towards promoting the health and well-being of its students. With utmost dedication to fostering a positive learning environment, GMS Onagam has implemented a comprehensive initiative to eliminate unhealthy food options from its premises, ensuring the […]

Pr Secy APD assesses performance of banks implementing CLS across J&K

Srinagar: The banks operating in Jammu and Kashmir need to work in tandem with Agriculture and Horticulture departments to achieve the targets set in various Credit Linked Schemes (CLS) of Agriculture Production Department (APD). This was stated by Principal Secretary, APD, Shailendra Kuma while chairing the meeting to assess the performance of Banks operating in […]

4 notorious drug smugglers booked under PIT-NDPS Act in B’la: Police

Baramulla: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, police in Baramulla have booked four notorious drug smugglers under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority. The four accused drug smugglers identified as Jaleel Ahmad Shah son of Nazir Ahmad resident of Tawheed Colony Kanispora Baramulla, Abdul Majeed […]

Pr Secy Jal Shakti virtually participates in fortnight celebrations of JJM

276 events held across UT since launch of celebrations Srinagar: In the ongoing fortnight celebrations of Jal Jeevan Mission across Jammu and Kashmir, around 89 programmes were organised in the districts on the first day while as 187 programmes were conducted on second day in various parts of the UT which include painting competitions/debates in […]

Directorate of Tourism organises South Kashmir Adventure Event

Srinagar: The Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir on Wednesday commenced a two-day multi-activity event ‘South Kashmir Adventure’, aimed at promoting adventure tourism and environmental awareness in the region. The event was inaugurated today at South Kashmir’s scenic Kokernag. Participants from various parts of the valley displayed remarkable enthusiasm in engaging in diverse activities such as cycling, […]

Police organises cybercrime awareness progs in Pulwama

Pulwama: In order to make the general public aware about Cybercrimes, Police in Pulwama have organized Cybercrime Awareness Programmes at Police Station Pulwama, PS Rajpora, PS Litter and Middle School Kakapora. These programmes were hosted by concerned supervisory police officers and were attended by respectable citizens, youth and students of these areas. The main motive […]

NCC workers at AIIMS Awantipora donate blood

Awantipora: A blood donation camp was organised at the under-construction All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. The camp was organised by Block Medical Officer Pampore in collaboration with the blood centre district hospital Pulwama. It was inaugurated by blood bank officials in the presence of doctors […]