Police, Army Recover 2.5kgs Heroin in Poonch

Poonch Police and army on Wednesday said to have recovered 2.5 kgs of ‘heroin’ in Poonch district. A police official said that Army alongwith Police launched a joint search operation on “suspicion” in Degwar Terwan area of Poonch district and recovered 2.5 kg heroin. Confirming it, a police official said that a case has been […]
Lt Governor reviews preparations for Khelo India Winter Games 2024

JAMMU, JANUARY 09: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparations for 4th Khelo India Winter Games scheduled to begin on 2nd February at Gulmarg. The Lt Governor was briefed by Sh Sarmad Hafeez, Secretary Youth Services and Sports, on the progress of preparatory works assigned to the concerned […]
Journey of VBSY

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) is continuing in many part of Jammu and Kashmir. Now the journey of VBSY is making its visible impact in Pulwama district. The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) is continuing making remarkable progress in District Pulwama, gracefully navigating the urban landscapes. With its primary focus on saturating Government schemes and […]
Lander problem threatens US moon mission

WASHINGTON: A robotic lander built by a private company suffered a propulsion system issue on its way to the moon on Monday, upending the first US soft lunar landing attempt in over 50 years as mission managers scrambled to fix its position in space. Space robotics firm Astrobotic Technology’s Peregrine lunar lander had launched successfully […]
Slight Rise In Night Temp, Srinagar records minus 2.4°C

Srinagar’ :There was slight rise in night temperature on Tuesday as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.4°C. A meteorological department official said that the temperature was 0.5°C below normal for the summer capital of J&K for this time of the year.He said the Srinagar saw minimum temperature of minus 4.3 °C on previous night.Qazigund […]
DC Ganderbal reviews saturation of KCC, NSSs

GANDERBAL, JANUARY 08: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Shyambir chaired a crucial meeting today to assess the saturation status of Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) and National Security Schemes (NSSs) in the district. The focus of the meeting was to strategize and expedite the saturation of KCC and various NSSs, including Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti […]
Progress of projects

The J & K administration is closely monitoring progress of many projects including in the health sector. Recently Advisor Bhatnagar visited the construction site of GMC Udhampur. He reviewed progress of ongoing works. Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur, Saloni Rai; Principal GMC Udhampur, senior officers of Public Works, health and other allied departments accompanied the Advisor […]
3 goods stores damaged in fire mishap in Srinagar

Srinagar: At least 3 goods stores were damaged in a blaze that broke out in Pinche Mandi area of Batmaloo in Srinagar on Monday, officials said. An official said that fire broke out in one of the stores, used to store clothes, goods and other items today morning. He said that the fire was quickly […]
Nadal to skip Australian Open due to fresh muscle injury

MELBOURNE: Rafael Nadal will miss the Australian Open this month after the Spaniard suffered a small muscle tear during his comeback from a long injury layoff at the Brisbane International last week, the 22-time Grand Slam champion said on Sunday. Nadal’s latest injury casts fresh doubts about the former world number one’s ability to compete […]
Fire leaves 7,000 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camp

DHAKA: A fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh in the early hours of Sunday, destroying about 800 shelters and rendering thousands homeless, officials said. Fire service officials and Rohingya volunteers brought the blaze under control around three hours after it hit Camp 5 in Cox’s Bazar, a border district with Myanmar, […]