SOPORE — Since times immemorial, women have had to fight stereotypes and it is not uncommon even today to see girls being encouraged to be polite, while boys are not only allowed but expected to be boisterous and rowdy. To over come such stereotypes Sopore girls have set and example by trekking 14 kms along […]
ANANTNAG — The body of a 45-year-old man was found under mysterious circumstances at Verinag area of Dooru in South Kashmir’s Anantnag on Sunday morning, officials said. Officials said that the body was spotted by some passersby near Panzoo Bridge, Verinag. “Police was called to the site who took the body into their custody,” he […]
SRINAGAR — A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man died of cardiac arrest in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar on Sunday morning. Official sources said that an Assistant Sub Inspector of CRPF identified as Gulzar Lal of DCoy 23 battalion fell unconscious in battalion headquarters at Karan Nagar. He was rushed to SMHS hospital for […]
GANDERBAL — Dead body of 18-years-old teenager was recovered in power canal in central Kashmir Ganderbal District in wee hours on Sunday. An official said one youth namely Bilal Ahmad Jagal s/o Mohammed Ismail Jagal age about 18 years went missing since yesterday 2 pm from his home. As per locals, the youth jumped into […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry and sunny in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Sunday as the Met office forecast same weather conditions to continue during the next 24 hours. On Sunday, Srinagar recorded minus 2.2, Pahalgam minus 6.3 and Gulmarg minus 7.0 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature. In the Ladakh region, Drass registered […]
SRINAGAR — In another attempt to ensure effective and speedy governance, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar Rakesh Balwal Saturday directed all Station House Officers to complete the verification process maximum within a stipulated time of seven (7) days in normal circumstances. In cases of emergent nature wherein much faster action is required, the verification […]
SRINAGAR — In order to encourage the meritorious students and to boost their morale, the District Administration Srinagar, Saturday felicitated Aroosa Parvaiz of Ellahibagh, Srinagar, who has bagged first position in Science stream in recently declared results of 12th class Board examination by securing 499 or 99.80% marks. Aroosa Parvaiz was felicitated by the Deputy […]
JAMMU — Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Saturday said that drug abuse was a bigger challenge than militancy in Jammu and Kashmir. He was speaking at a function organized on laying of foundation stone of Police Drug-de-addiction by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Channi Himmat, Jammu. The DGP in his welcome address thanked […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir Traders Alliance (KTA) has hailed the appointment of a young and dynamic IAS officer, Fazl ul Haseeb Peer as Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar. Terming the appointment of the young officer as ADC Srinagar a good development, President, KTA, Aijaz Shahdhar said that there is a need to bring fresh talent to […]
SRINAGAR — Police in Srinagar have arrested three accused persons for their involvement in kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl. The car used in commission of crime has also been seized. On 11/02/2022, Police Station Bemina received a complaint from a resident of Mansoor Colony Bemina that his minor daughter has been abducted by […]