JAMMU: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the status of investigations of cases of sexual offence / rape against women and children under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. “Principal Secretary, Home Department, Additional Director General of Police, Security, Jammu, Commissioner/Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Secretary, Department […]
BARAMULLA: Police in Patan have solved a robbery case that occurred last week near railway flyover in the area, in which a trader along with his driver was attacked and a money bag snatched from them. SDPO Patan Mashkoor Ahmad while sharing details of this with media on Monday said that the duo of Ghulam […]
AWANTIPORA: Police in Awantipora have arrested two drug peddlers including a lady and recovered two kilograms of Charas from a village in Awantipora Pulwama. SP Awantipora Tahir Saleem during a press conference on Monday that two persons including one lady Dilshada) wife of Farooq Ahmad Mir resident of Patipora Lassipora Pulwama and Nazir Ahmad Dar […]
PAMPORE: A meeting of Block Development Council was held on Monday at town hall Pampore area of Pulwama district. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Block Development Councilor Pampore , Altaf Ahmad Mir, tehsil level and block level officers of Pampore also participated. In the meeting performances of different departments for year 2019-20 […]
JAMMU: Reiterating its demand for the release of all political leaders, including three former chief ministers, the National Conference on Sunday expressed hope that the GoI will take an immediate call on the issue for restoration of “genuine” political activities in Jammu and Kashmir. It also demanded lifting of curbs and restoration of internet services […]
BANIHAL/JAMMU: Banihal is agog with activities over the past one month, thanks to the resumption of the train service in Kashmir and the normal functioning of the internet in the highway township. The resumption of the train service between Srinagar and Banihal on November 17 last year after remaining suspended for over three months following […]
Srinagar: To check pilferage and curb revenue loss, the Jammu and Kashmir administration will install nearly a million pre-paid smart electricity meters in urban and rural areas to curb transmission and distribution (T&D) losses. After the abrogation of Article 370, the administration has decided to implement the project on a priority basis as the Union […]
SRINAGAR: Crime Branch booked private consultancy and agents for preparing fake, forged marks certificates to get admission for MBBS/BDS in different colleges of Bangladesh, the statement on Thursday said. It said, Crime Branch Kashmir registered a case against proprietors Co Shares Of M/S “Bridging Minds” consultancy on a written complaint received from the parents of […]
BUDGAM: Anganwadi workers and helpers here said that they are without honorarium for ten months “while the department of Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) has released it”. The workers and helpers from various zones of the Beerwah tehsil here said that they have approached the concerned project officer of ICDS regarding this issue, “but our […]
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir has figured among top five states of the country in terms of increase in its forest cover area over past two years. As per biennial report of Forest Survey of India, Dehradun, released yesterday, JK has figured among the top five states that have registered maximum increase in forest cover during […]