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 […]
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DC Srinagar felicitates class 12th Topper Aroosa Parvaiz
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 […]
LG lays foundation stone for Drug De-addiction Centre at Jammu
JAMMU — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today laid the foundation stone for Drug De-addiction Centre at Jammu. The Lt Governor said, the Drug De-addiction centre will act as an integrated centre where addicts will be treated, counseled, enabled to learn new productive skills, and rehabilitated with utmost care and affection. We are witnessing worrisome trend […]
Drug abuse bigger challenge than militancy: DGP Dilbagh Singh
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 […]
KTA hails posting of Fazl ul Haseeb Peer as ADC Srinagar
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 […]
Police arrests 3 accused for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl in Srinagar
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 […]
4 Al-Badr militants, 3 OGWs arrested in two separate Ops in north Kashmir: DIG Udaya Bhaskar
BARAMULLA — Stating that a major tragedy has been avetred, security forces Saturday said that four Al Badar militants and three Over Ground Workers (OGWs) have been attested along with warlike store, days ahead of their planned to attack on security forces Addressing a press conference at Rafiabad here, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) North Kashmir […]
Class 12 topper targetted by trolls in Kashmir
SRINAGAR — When Aroosa Parvaiz topped this year’s 10+2 board exams, never in her wildest dream did she imagine that her hard-earned success would be followed by toxic trolls. The J&K board of school education declared the results for 10+2 exams on February 8. Aroosa topped the science stream with 499 marks out of 500. […]
Labourer dies after tree he was cutting falls on him in Kangan
GANDERBAL — A labourer died on Saturday after a tree he was cutting fell on him at Nilla Najwan Kangan in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Reports said that a laborer was cutting a poplar tree at Nilla Najwan Kangan, which fell on him, leaving him critically injured. The labourer identified as Jalaluddin, son of Muhammad […]
Residential house gutted in Bandipora blaze
BANDIPORA — A double-storey residential house was completely gutted in a massive blaze that broke out in Mantrigam village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Saturday. Officials said that fire broke out in a two-storey house, belonging to Muhammad Ramzan Ganie, son of Abdul Ahad Ganie of Mantrigam on Saturday early morning, reducing […]









