SRINAGAR — Kashmir Zone Police have booked over 3,000 traffic violations since October 17 as part of an ongoing enforcement drive aimed at ensuring road safety and preventing road accidents across the Valley. According to police, action has been taken in nearly 2,000 cases of riding without helmets, while around 1,800 vehicles have been seized. […]
BARAMULLA — Police in Baramulla have solved a major theft case within 24 hours, arresting four accused persons and recovering all eight stolen deep freezers, besides seizing the vehicle allegedly used in the crime. The case was registered at Police Station Baramulla following a complaint by Nazir Ahmad Kanroo, owner of Kanroo Enterprises, regarding the […]
JAMMU — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu to assess administrative and developmental priorities following the reopening of government offices in the winter capital after the Darbar Move. During the meeting, the Chief Minister directed the newly appointed ministers to undertake immediate reviews of […]
BARAMULLA — Jammu and Kashmir Police in Baramulla traced a missing minor girl from Uttar Pradesh within two hours of receiving information about her whereabouts and handed her over to the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) for care and protection, officials said on Monday. According to police, PCR Baramulla received information that the girl, who had […]
JAMMU — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday received a ceremonial Guard of Honour at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu as government offices reopened in the winter capital following the annual Darbar Move. The Chief Minister was accorded a warm welcome by officials upon his arrival at the Secretariat. The Darbar Move marks the shifting […]
ANANTNAG — Police in Anantnag have detained four persons for questioning following a stone-pelting incident at Pehroo Sherbagh during Isha prayers, officials said. According to police, an altercation broke out over the offering of prayers at a house converted into a place of worship, following which some miscreants allegedly pelted stones, causing minor damage. Police […]
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday assigned the additional charge of Chief Secretary to Shailendra Kumar, IAS, till the joining of Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav in the Union Territory. According to a government order issued by the General Administration Department, Kumar, Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Finance Department, who also holds the […]
JAMMU — As government offices reopen in Jammu on Monday following the Darbar Move, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has reiterated his government’s focus on responsive, inclusive and people-centric governance across Jammu and Kashmir. In a post on X, the Chief Minister’s Office said the year so far has witnessed sustained efforts towards improving public services […]
BARAMULLA — A residential house was damaged in a fire incident at KP Payeen area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday, officials said. Police personnel promptly reached the spot after receiving information and joined Fire and Emergency Services personnel and local residents in firefighting efforts, helping bring the blaze under control and prevent it […]
BANDIPORA — Security forces on Sunday conducted a joint mock anti-terror drill at a school in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district to assess their preparedness and coordination in handling emergency situations, officials said. The Cordon, Intervention and Rescue (CIRS) exercise was conducted at PM High School, Gundgahagir, by Bandipora Police, Army’s 13 Rashtriya […]