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Police launches poppy eradication drive in Bandipora, Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: Police on Friday launched extensive drive to destroy illegal poppy cultivation in Bandipora & Ganderbal districts and arrested two persons. In Bandipora, Police parties...

Drive against cannabis poppy growers continues in Shopian

SHOPIAN: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Shopian Chaudhry Mohammad Yasin and under the supervision of SDM Zainapora, Tehsildar Zainapora along with a team...

1018 passengers reach Jammu on Covid special train

900 JK inhabitants being brought back from Nagpur JAMMU: As part of government’s initiative of bringing back the stranded people of J&K to their homes...

613 stranded passengers allowed to enter Gurez

BANDIPORA: Residents of Gurez Valley who were stranded in Bandipora were allowed to return to their homes on Thursday. As many as 613 passengers returned...

JKTF distributes PPE kits, other safety items among teachers attending quarantine duty

PAMPORE: The Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Forum on Thursday distributed PPE kits and face masks among teachers who are on COVID -19 duty at...

Three shops gutted in Samboora

PAMPORE: Three shops were gutted in Samboora village of Pampore in South Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday early morning. Officials said that fire erupted in...

Panel set up by government to accelerate recruitment process

JAMMU: The government has constituted a committee to accelerate recruitment to government vacancies and ensure certain principles of transparency, inclusiveness and speed are maintained...

Leopard caught after injuring youth in Handwara

BARAMULLA: A leopard was caught after being tranquilized by a team of police and wildlife department in Handwara village on Wednesday after he attacked...

To counter drug trafficking JK to have Anti Narcotics Task Force

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has accorded sanction to setting up of Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) under the overall Control of Inspector...

Mobile internet restored in Budgam, Shopian, Pulwama

Srinagar: Mobile internet services was restored on Thursday in Budgam district after remaining barred for more than a day following the killing of a...

Government brings back 39825 JK residents through Lakhanpur

JAMMU: The government, under its initiative of bringing back the stranded people of J&K to their homes in the wake of COVID-19 Lokdown, has...

Advisor Baseer Khan for increasing Covid testing capacity

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting via video conference to review the Management of Covid 19 and status...

Web portal, helpline to facilitate movement of stranded people launched

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has launched a web portal to help its residents stranded in other parts of the country due to...

Everyone has a role to stop spread of Covid-19: DC Anantnag

ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner, Bashir Ahmad Dar on Wednesday inspected several quarantine centres to interact with the persons placed there and took stock of the...

People stop officials from retrieving illegally extracted minerals in Shopian

shopian: Officials failed to retrieve illegally excavated minerals of Shopian Nala as people stopped them from carrying out their duties at Ayend Rawalpora village...

4802 industries functional across JK

Efforts on to keep units manufacturing essentials, medicines in operation: Dir I&C Jammu JAMMU: The government on Tuesday said that 4802 units, (2727 in Jammu...

Police books 19 persons for defying prohibitory orders in Srinagar and Ganderbal

SRINAGAR: Acting tough against the violators of Government prohibitory orders, Police in a series of actions have arrested 19 persons including 12 shopkeepers in...

Ten vehicles seized in Baramulla

Baramulla: Acting tough against the lockdown violators, a team of district administration officials headed by Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Baramulla Mohammad Rafiq Lone seized...

2 CRPF officers kill self in Kashmir

Srinagar: Two CRPF soldiers in Kashmir on Tuesday committed suicide with one of them reportedly expressing fears of contracting COVID-19 in the suicide note. Reports...

Now visually impaired in JK can access Internet

JAMMU: Samagra Shiksha-Department of School Education, in its endeavor towards providing inclusive educational support through technological interventions to Children with Special Needs (CWSNs); is...

High-altitude meadow back to life with movement of Bakerwals nomads in Bhaderwah

Bhaderwah: Amid the COVID-19 outbreak that delayed the bi-annual movement of tribal nomads this year, the high-altitude meadows in this picturesque valley of Jammu...

Jamia sends stranded hostellers back to J&K in special bus

New Delhi: The Jamia Millia Islamia on Sunday sent its students from Jammu and Kashmir back to their native places in a special bus...

DC Budgam visited Red Zone, Quarantine centers across Khansahab

BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Tariq Hussain Ganai today visited various quarantine centers established across Tehsil Khansahab, in order to take on spot review of...

Webinar at BGSBU on ‘Impact of Covid-19 on Entrepreneurship Ecosystem’

SRINAGAR: To better understand the impact of COVID-19 crisis on Entrepreneurship and start-ups and to help founders and policymakers get through the storm, Baba...

Police in Kulgam arrests two drug peddlers, contraband substances seized

Srinagar: Police in Kulgam arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. According to police press note officers at a checkpoint established...

Advisor Farooq Khan takes stock of dispatching 1300 people towards their home districts

JAMMU: Advisor to LG, Farooq Khan Sunday reiterated that the quarantine centers would be further augmented so that people lodged at the facilities would...

Jammu-Srinagar highway pathetic condition leaves travellers fuming

Jammu: Notwithstanding the ongoing lockdown which has mostly restricted the movement of vehicles to essential commodities only, the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar highway has become a...

DM Ganderbal monitors lockdown implementation

GANDERBAL: The District Magistrate, Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal Sunday visited various areas of the district to monitor the implementation of lockdown as ordered in the...

Heavy hailstorm in Kotranka PeerPanjal area destroys maize, fruit crops

RAJOURI: Maize crops and fruits was destroyed today due to heavy hailstorm in Kotranka sub district, The Farmer community has called for immediate assessment of...

DDC Ramban inspects quarantine centers, interacts with inmates

RAMBAN: District Development Commissioner, Ramban, Nazim Zai Khan Sunday visited Batote area and inspected quarantine centers there. The quarantine centres have been established by...

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