Panic grips Hajin as leopard spotted in town

Wildlife teams conducting searches Hajin, Kashmir: Panic has enveloped the town of Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district as residents grapple with the presence of a leopard for the past four days. The leopard was first sighted in Mir Mohalla near Masjid Khudam, and subsequently, it was spotted in adjoining localities, including Baghat Mohalla, Bonikhan, […]

Senior Income Tax Officer discusses tax issues with J&K trade associations

Srinagar: As part of the Income Tax Department’s goal of Best Tax Payers’ services, the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, North West Region, Amrapali Das, the senior-most officer of Income Tax Department in the region, hosted a meeting cum interaction with the representatives and office bearers of various trade and professional associations of Kashmir […]

CUK holds lecture on ‘Bharat in Amrit Kaal: Democracy, Leadership and Dev’

‘Youth to play crucial role in realising dream of Viksit Bharat’ Ganderbal: The Central University of Kashmir, on Monday organised a distinguished lecture on “Bharat in Amrit Kaal: Democracy, Leadership and Development,” by the Chancellor, Manipur University, Prof. T. Tirupati Rao. This is the first lecture under the ‘Distinguished Lecture Series’ being organised under the […]

Info Deptt, others condole demise of Ghulam Nabi Khayal

Info Deptt, others condole demise of Ghulam Nabi Khayal

Srinagar: Director Information, Minga Sherpa has condoled the sad demise of senior journalist, poet, and essayist Ghulam Nabi Khayal who passed away on Sunday. In his condolence message, Minga said that the Late Khayal Sahab was among the pioneers of journalism in Jammu and Kashmir who made significant contribution to the society. He added that […]

Only Azad has solution to J&K’s problems: Saroori

Only Azad has solution to J&K’s problems: Saroori

Budgam: Democratic Progressive Azad Party senior leader, Vice chairman DPAP G.M. Saroori on Sunday said that his party is aiming for equitable and inclusive development of Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to party workers at Harkmula, Budgam, Saroori said that only Ghulam Nabi Azad can bring positive change in the UT where everyone has an opportunity […]

Chinar Corps celebrates 81th Corps Day of Electronic and Mechanical Engineers

Srinagar. The Corps of Electronic and Mechanical Engineers (EME) celebrated its 81th Corps Day today. In a solemn ceremony, wreath was laid at Chinar War Memorial, to pay homage to the brave soldiers of EME, who have laid down their lives in the service to the nation. Raised on 1st May 1943 as the Corps […]

Yasha Mudgal reviews functioning of Cooperative Deptt

Jammu: Commissioner Secretary Co-operative department, Yasha Mudgal on Sunday chaired a meeting with senior officers to review the functioning of department at Civil Secretariat here. Registrar, Co-operative Societies, J&K, Additional Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Jammu, Additional Secretary Cooperative, Joint Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Special/Audit, Deputy Director, Planning Cooperative, Deputy Registrars and other concerned officers attended the meeting […]

Pampore farmer achieves early Saffron harvest, urges govt for improved irrigation

Pampore farmer achieves early Saffron harvest, urges govt for improved irrigation

Pampore: As the saffron flower season approaches, a progressive farmer in Sambora village of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has already celebrated his first saffron harvest of the year. Farooq Ahmad Dar attributes his early success to relentless hard work in his fields but raises concerns about insufficient irrigation facilities and their potential impact […]

Police seize drug peddler’s vehicle worth Rs 20 lakh in Bandipora

Police seize drug peddler’s vehicle worth Rs 20 lakh in Bandipora

Bandipora: In a significant crackdown on the illicit drug trade, Police on Saturday announced the seizure of a vehicle valued at over 20 lakh rupees belonging to a notorious drug peddler The confiscation order against Amir Rashid Sheikh, son of Ab Rashid Sheikh from Shilvat Sumbal, was issued under Section 68F in connection with a […]

CBC’s two-day ICOP cum photo exhibition in Kargil concludes

Kargil: The two-day Integrated Communication cum Outreach Programme (ICOP) cum photo exhibition organized by Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India concluded at Kargil today. The ICOP was held at Hussaini Memorial Hall, Kargil. The programme covered the themes of “9 Years of Seva, Sushasan and Garib Kalyan”, “Mission […]