SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today met several delegations and emphasized his government’s commitment to addressing the challenges faced by various sectors of society. The Chief Minister stated this during his public outreach programme at Raabita office here, where scores of delegations and individuals from various parts of Kashmir presented their concerns and […]
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Property of drug peddler worth ₹14,76,579, cash 6 lakhs attached in Shopian
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a major breakthrough against the drug menace, the Jammu and Kashmir Police attached a residential property worth 14,76,579 lakhs and cash 6 lakhs in Melhura village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Thursday. Jammu and Kashmir Police attached a double-storey residential house under section 68-E read with 68-F(1) of Narcotic […]
Medical shop shut down in Ganderbal after picture of expired medicine goes viral
GANDERBAL [Hadi Hidayat] (KIMS) — In a swift response to a viral social media post, the Drug Control Department shut down a medical shop in the Peerpora Kachan area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday. Acting on a complaint, a team of drug control officers inspected the medical shop and found it non-compliant with […]
Uninterrupted power supply only after 100% metering: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said people in the valley were facing difficulties due to intense cold conditions but the government would be able to provide uninterrupted electricity only after 100 per cent metering is achieved. “As far as winter preparedness is concerned, there is an intense cold, and […]
Kashmiri singer Ayaan Sajad receives Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
SRINAGAR — Twelve-year-old Ayaan Sajad from Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district was on Thursday awarded the prestigious Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024 by President Droupadi Murmu for his extraordinary accomplishments in the fields of art and culture. The Bal Puraskar is the highest award given to children for extraordinary accomplishments in social service, innovation, […]
After days of sub-zero temperatures, Dal Lake in Kashmir freezes
SRINAGAR — As night temperatures continued to remain several notches below the freezing point in Kashmir, the famous Dal Lake froze solid at the top on Thursday. The minimum temperature was minus 7 degrees Celsius in Srinagar while it was minus 6 and minus 8.6 in Gulmarg and Pahalgam respectively. Jammu city had 6.6, Katra […]
RED DROP organizes successful Blood Donation Camp at Kawa Institute, Khanyar
SRINAGAR [Farhan Kitab] (KIMS) — RED DROP, a unit of blood donors under the aegis of KASHMIR CONCERN (Regd. NGO), successfully organized a blood donation camp at the Kawa Institute, Khanyar, in collaboration with the Blood Bank of SMHS Hospital. The camp witnessed an overwhelming response from donors across the valley, despite the chilly Chillai […]
Shah Re Khass Traders welcome new J&K Bank Chairman, Amitava Chatterjee
SRINAGAR [Farhan Kitab] (KIMS) — The Shah Re Khass Traders and Chambers extend a warm welcome to Mr. Amitava Chatterjee as the newly appointed CEO and Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd. As a key figure in the banking industry, we hold high hopes and expectations that your expertise and strategic vision will drive […]
Smile Foundation distributed winter kits to poor families in Gardgopal Pattan, Baramulla
SRINAGAR [Farhan Kitab] (KIMS) — In a heartwarming initiative aimed at supporting the underprivileged during the harsh winter months, the Smile Foundation team, led by Chairperson Masrat Bano and President Sajjad Sholla, along with Tawheed Ahmad and media personality Lateef Sahab, visited Gardgopal Pattan to distribute essential winter kits to poor families. As temperatures plummet, […]
Nine drug peddlers arrested in Kashmir, contraband substances recovered
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In its tireless efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested nine drug peddlers in various districts of Kashmir valley and recovered contraband/psychotropic substances from their possession. In Srinagar, a Police party of PS Nowhatta, during routine naka checking at Ganj Baksh Park, apprehended two drug peddlers […]









