JAMMU — The security forces launched a search operation following reports of suspected movement in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Friday, sources said. Security has been beefed up in the Jammu region ahead of the Republic Day celebrations, with top police officials directing supervisory security officers to maintain a high degree of vigilance in […]
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J&K govt employees defer DA protest, administration agrees to hold talks
SRINAGAR — An organisation representing Jammu and Kashmir government employees Friday deferred a scheduled protest programme to press for their demands, including the release of the pending Dearness Allowance (DA) and GP fund. The decision was announced by Shah Fayaz, president of the Jammu and Kashmir Employees Coordination Committee (JKECC), at a press conference here. […]
SPO among two drug peddlers arrested in Jammu; 12 grams of heroin seized
JAMMU (KIMS) — In a significant action against drug trafficking under Operation Sanjeevani, the Jammu and Kashmir Police apprehended two drug peddlers, including a Special Police Officer (SPO), in Jammu district on Friday and recovered Heroin-like substance from their possession. “A team from Police Station Miran Sahib, led by the SHO under the supervision of […]
Govt doing its best to ascertain causes behind Rajouri tragedy: Deputy CM
JAMMU (KIMS) — Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Chowdhary, today visited the Government hospital Shalimar to enquire about the health of Rajouri tragedy victims. He was accompanied by MLA Budhal Javaid Choudhary and other senior officers. While interacting with the hospital administration and medical faculty there, the Deputy Chief Minister said that the Government is doing […]
Rajouri mysterious deaths: CM directs Health, Police departments to expedite investigations
RAJOURI (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the alarming situation in Budhal village of Rajouri district, where mysterious deaths have claimed 16 lives, with one more victim succumbing to an unexplained illness. The meeting was attended by Minister of Health & Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo; Advisor to the […]
Death toll rises to 16 in Rajouri village as mysterious illness claim another life
RAJOURI — A mysterious illness that has taken 16 lives in a small village here has confounded authorities, which remain clueless about the cause of the deaths even two months after the first casualty. Jatti Begum, 60, who perished from unknown causes on Friday is the latest casualty in the series. Another girl still battles […]
Theft case solved within 24 hours in Srinagar; stolen property recovered, accused arrested
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar have solved a theft case within hours by arresting accused person involved in the commission of crime and recovered stolen jewellery from her possession. Police Station Shaltang received an application from one person namely Mst Aimen Akhzar, daughter of Peerzada Akhzar Hussain, resident of Umerabad Srinagar […]
30 unauthorized petrol pumps sealed in Kashmir for violating Legal Metrology Act
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a significant enforcement drive, Legal Metrology under the close supervision of Anuradha Gupta, Controller Legal Metrology J&K sealed 30 outlets today which were found selling petrol and Diesel in violation of the Legal Metrology Act 2009. This action was part of a comprehensive effort to protect the consumer interest by ensuring […]
Chief Minister reaffirms commitment to strengthen JKRLM’s Umeed programme
JAMMU (KIMS) — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to the Umeed Programme, promising to take all necessary steps, provide the required funds and simplify procedures to ensure its continued growth and success. The Chief Minister made these remarks while addressing the ‘Lakhpati Didi Sammelan’ organized by the J&K Rural Livelihood Mission […]
Missing girl traced out in Samba, reunited with family: Police
SAMBA (KIMS) — Jammu and Police have successfully reunited a missing girl with her family in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. “The father of the missing girl, a resident of Ranipura Tehsil Rajnagar Chatarpur (MP), currently residing at Nanak Chak, Samba, lodged a written complaint at Police Post Supwal stating that his […]









