Kashmir

Strict action for social media content having potential to trigger communal frenzy, promote terrorism: DGP Swain

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) RR Swain Thursday said that sharing videos, posting texts and messages on social media that have a potential to trigger communal frenzy, disrupt peace, promote terrorism and separatism will invite strict action as per the law. He was quick to add that J&K police was […]

Kashmir

NGT issues notice to authorities in Pulwama over illegal mining in Romshi Nallah

SRINAGAR — The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to Deputy Commissioner Pulwama and State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) over alleged illegal mining on a riverbed in Romshi nallah in the district. The NGT, presided over by Justice Prakash Srivastava (Chairperson) and Dr A Senthil Veil (Expert Member), responded to a petition filed […]

Kashmir

9 JKAS Officers transferred in Jammu and Kashmir

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The General Administration Department (GAD) of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday ordered transfers and postings of nine Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) Officers in the interest of administration. According to an order, Mr. Vikas Dhar Bagati, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Thanamandi, holding additional charge of Sub-Registrar, Thanamandi, is transferred and posted […]

Kashmir

Rainy weather in J&K till June 2: MeT

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast rainy weather in Jammu and Kashmir till June 2, 2023. Rain lashed the Union Territory during the last 24 hours, bringing down the normal temperature. Today, light to moderate rain, thunder and lightning is expected at most places in Kashmir valley while isolated heavy rain with […]