JAMMU: As many as 18 children forced into begging or labour were rescued over the past couple of days in the city by a special task force constituted to deal with such cases, officials here said on Sunday. The task force was set up by Deputy Commissioner (Jammu) Avny Lavasa to collect information on Children […]
Jammu: Strong earthquake tremors were felt on Sunday in Srinagar and Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir following a magnitude 5.2 earthquake in Fayzabad in Afghanistan. The quake was reported at 11:19 a.m. at “Lat: 36.56 & Long: 71.13, Depth: 220 Km” in Afghanistan, the National Center for Seismology said. Mild tremors were felt also felt […]
Srinagar: The Union Public Services Commission today conducted Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2023 throughout 78 cities across India. For Kashmir based aspirants examination was successfully held at twelve centres in Srinagar. Government of J&K had Nominated Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri as State Level Observer for Srinagar Centers , while the Assistant Commissioner, Central […]
Jammu: Seven people with criminal history including a rapist and a woman drug peddler were arrested in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said on Sunday. Parvaz Ahmed, accused of abducting and raping a minor girl, has been arrested from Rakh Amb Talli, a police officer said. Police have also arrested one […]
Ganderbal: A woman was killed and one person injured after a shooting stone hit a vehicle they were travelling at Zojila Pass on Srinagar-Leh highway on Sunday, officials said. Officials said that the incident took place in the Pani Matha area on the highway this afternoon. They said the cab bearing registration no LA01- 2517 […]
Srinagar: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police have arrested 02 drug peddlers in Baramulla & Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession. In Baramulla, a police party led by SHO PS Baramulla under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Baramulla Shri Sajjad Bukhari-JKPS during naka checking near Hospital […]
Srinagar: At least 45 women entrepreneurs from Kashmir will be participating in an exhibition at the University of Kashmir on May 29 (Monday), in a first of its kind initiative that aims to inculcate passion for entrepreneurship among young students. The all-women entrepreneurship exhibition is being organised by the Centre for Women’s Studies and Research […]
Srinagar: The Union Public Services Commission on Sunday conducted Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2023 throughout 78 cities across India. For Kashmir based aspirants examination was successfully held at twelve centres in Srinagar. Government of UT of J&K had Nominated Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri as State Level Observer for Srinagar Centers, while the Assistant […]
Takes stock of developmental works, participants in Maha Yagya BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Budgam, Akshay Labroo, on Saturday visited the Shrine of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (R.A) at Charar-i-Sharief and Regenya Mata Asthapan temple, Badipora today. After paying obeisance at the Shrine, the DC took detailed stock of ongoing developmental works. During inspection of projects, the […]
BARAMULLA: Additional District Development Commissioner Baramulla, Aijaz Abdullah Saraf today fagged off buses from Veerwan Migrant Colony Baramulla with a batch of members of Kashmiri Pandit community for annual Kheer Bhawani 2023. The annual Mela is being celebrated on Zesht Ashtami at Tulmulla in Ganderbal district. The yatries will visit the prominent temples in the […]