Srinagar, Apr 14: A series of mild earthquakes have been recorded in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir and in Leh district of Ladakh over the past few days, causing concern among residents, though no major damage has been reported so far. According to officials, three earthquakes struck Doda district in the last 72 hours.
Srinagar, Apr 14: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir VK Birdi on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir Police will further intensify its anti-drug campaign and ensure strict legal action against drug peddlers and traffickers in the coming days. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Srinagar, IGP Birdi said that the
Srinagar, Apr 14: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday paid tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary. In a post on X, the Office of the Lieutenant Governor said, “Tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Ji on his Janm-Jayanti. He stands as a transformative architect of India’s social and national ethos. Let
Srinagar, Apr 14: Expressing joy over the festival of Baisakhi, the All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has said that the occasion should serve as a harbinger of peace and prosperity in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and across the world. In his message, APSCC Chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina said that festivals like
SRINAGAR, Apr 14: Police in Jammu and Kashmir have arrested eight individuals for allegedly indulging in vandalism during protests sparked by a sexual harassment case involving a girl student in Sopore, Baramulla district, officials said on Tuesday. According to police, a senior lecturer at a government higher secondary school in Sopore has been booked for
Srinagar: Four persons have been arrested after a man was allegedly chased by cow vigilantes, forcing him to jump into a stream while trying to escape on the Srinagar-Jammu highway in the Ramsoo area of Ramban district. The man, identified as Tanveer Ahmad Chopan, a driver from Mundkhal in Pogal, Ukhral tehsil of Ramban, has
BHADERWAH, Apr 11: One of the oldest educational institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, the Boys Higher Secondary School in Bhaderwah, has received a major boost with the government deciding to redevelop the 106-year-old institution into a heritage school. The foundation stone for the Rs 3.06 crore redevelopment project of the 20th-century institution—earlier known as Amar
JAMMU, Apr 11: The Directorate of Accounts and Treasuries, Finance Department Jammu, has issued orders for the transfer and posting of 25 Accountants, along with the assignment of additional charge, in the interest of administrative efficiency, with immediate effect. (Agency)
SRINAGAR, Apr 11 : Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party president Syed Altaf Bukhari on Saturday urged every citizen of the Union Territory to actively contribute to the success of the 100-day ‘Nasha Mukt’ campaign launched to tackle the growing drug menace. In a post on X, the Apni Party chief said the initiative is both
SRINAGAR, Apr 11 : Demonstrating a proactive approach to community engagement, Police in Pulwama organised a Public Darbar at Sangerwani under the chairmanship of SSP Pulwama, Ms. Tanushree (IPS). The darbar saw active participation from residents of several villages who raised their grievances before the police. Members of the Gujjar community, preparing for their seasonal