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Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday sacked an Assistant Prosecuting Officer from service, three years after eight gram contraband substance was recovered from his possession in Rajouri. An order issued in this regard, a copy of which lies with the news reads that Waseem Ahmed Qureshi, the then Assistant Public Prosecutor in the Court of…

Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession. A Police party led by SHO Police Station Boniyar under the supervision of SDPO Uri Showkat Ali arrested a drug peddler at Nowshera, Boniyar. During checking, 105 grams of Charas like substance was…

Police in Awantipora on Thursday claimed to have arrested an absconder who was evading his arrest from last 20 years. “Police received a non-bailable warrant from the Court of Principal Session Judge Pulwama against an accused namely Manzoor Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Mohd Bhat resident of Reshipora who was evading his arrest from last…

National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Thursday asked people to unite against the divisive forces that are trying to disenfranchise them of their identity, land and resources. He also stressed on the importance of maintaining unity in the ongoing struggle for restoration of J&K’s rights in Budgam….

Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) Thursday urged the government to restore the power supply of consumers whose connections have been snapped. Ajaz Shahdhar, President KTA said that in winters business activities too are halted in the Valley, while the power department is also not unaware of the economic conditions of the last 5 years. In a…

Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today reviewed the progress of all the schemes implemented here by the Rural Development Department (RDD) for welfare and upliftment of rural masses throughout J&K. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, RDD; DG, Budget; Director, RDD Kashmir/Jammu; MD, NRLM; Director, Rural Sanitation; COO, Himayat; Director Finance, RDD; Director,…

In pursuance of the High Court orders, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today convened a meeting with officials of stakeholder departments to chalk out the strategy to resolve the issues being faced by the public due to traffic congestion. Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Avny Lavasa; Commissioner JMC, Rahul Yadav; Commissioner Food & Drug Administration J&K, Shakeel…

In order to strengthen the drug de-addiction mechanism in Srinagar, an Addiction Treatment Facility(ATF) Centre under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan was inaugurated at JVC, SKIMS Medical College Hospital Bemina here on Thursday. The Addiction Treatment Facility was inaugurated by Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr Virendra Kumar through virtual mode in presence of…

The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal today visited Integrated Mushroom Development Centre (IMDC) Lalmandi Srinagar. During visit, the Director took round of different sections (spawn production centre pasteurized compost unit, mushroom research laboratory) of IMDC and interacted with the officers and scientists of the centre regarding working of IMDC. Speaking on the occasion, Director…