JAMMU — Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Tuesday sanctioned Rs 2.04 crore as Special Welfare Relief for NOKs of slain, deceased Police personnel and SPOs. As per a statement, DGP sanctioned rupees 22 lakh each out of Contributory Police Welfare Fund as special welfare relief in favour of dependents/ legal heirs of martyrs […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have busted an Inter District Gang of vehicle lifters and arrested four accused persons involved in the commission of crime in Budgam district, besides recovered 11 stolen vehicles from their possession. A police spokesman in a statement said, on 09-02-2022, Police Station Budgam received an […]
GANDERBAL — In order to help the women in distress such as facing harassment or any kind of abuse or violence, police in Ganderbal have inaugurated the Women Help Desk at police station Lar. On the occasion, SSP Ganderbal Nikhil Borkar inaugurated the Women Help Desk at Police Station Lar. He was accompanied by ASP […]
BANDIPORA — A local court in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday rejected a bail plea of a faith healer arrested for allegedly duping women of cash, jewellery and other valuables. The court of Judicial Magistrate Bandipora while rejecting the bail application of the accused who was earlier granted bail on January 08. The instant […]
SRINAGAR — A student from Jammu and Kashmir who is currently studying in Madhya Pradesh (MP) under Prime Minister’s Scholarship Package, has been arrested by police for posting objectionable posts on social media on eve of third anniversary of Lethpora attack. A boy from Hardushiva Sopore hamlet of Baramulla district pursuing B.Com at SV PG […]
BUDGAM — At least seven people including a girl were injured in clashes that erupted in Magam area of Budgam district where some army personnel allegedly burnt the picture of Qasim Solemani, a former Iranian army commander. Solemani was an Iranian military officer who was killed in a drone attack at Baghdad International Airport some […]
SRINAGAR — At least 11,000 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have registered for the Hajj in the ensuing year scheduled to begin from May month while the registration for the last date was today. Given the 1st and 2nd wave of the deadly COVID-19 infection across the globe, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia […]
SRINAGAR — After a gap of nearly two months, the colleges in winter zones of Jammu and Kashmir divisions reopened today for physical academic activities. The officials of Higher Education Department said that there was a good footfall of students in almost all colleges of the valley and winter zones of Jammu division. Jubilant scenes […]
SRINAGAR — A policeman was suspended on Monday following a complaint by the Jammu and Kashmir Prisons’ Department that claimed he was smuggling a phone inside the high-security Srinagar Central Jail, officials said. The suspended policeman, selection grade Constable Mutazir Abbass of 6th battalion of the J&K Armed Police (JKAP), was caught in the act […]
GANDERBAL — A 54-year-old woman was injured after she was attacked by a leopard in Wakura area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday evening. Locals said that a leopard attacked an elderly women Asha, wife of Bashir Ahmad of Wakura village, resulting in injuries to her. Soon after the incident he was soon rushed […]