Jammu
Will not die until rights of my people are restored: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: Addressing his party workers in Jammu for the first time in over a year, a visibly emotional Farooq Abdullah on Friday said he won’t die until constitutional rights of the people of the erstwhile state are restored.The National Conference (NC) president also assailed the BJP for “misleading the country”…
Read More »35 sheep killed by leopard attack in Gool Ramban
Srinagar: 35 sheep were killed and 10 more were injured when a leopard attacked them in Gool area of Ramban. An official said that leopard attacked herds of Gulzar Ahmed and Farooq Ahmed chandail both residents of Gundi ghagra in the intervening night of 5th and 6th November in Gagra…
Read More »Major narcotic smuggling bid foiled at Lakhanpur
Kathua: In a decisive action against drug menace, Police Station Lakhanpur during naka checking stopped a vehicle bearing registration No. PB05Y-5243 for checking. During checking,it was found that vehicle was laden with huge consignment of contraband like Substance which was being transported from Punjab Towards Jammu Via Lakhanpur. During checking,…
Read More »Traffic Police City Jammu launches special drive against traffic violations in view of festivals season
Jammu: In order ensure effective traffic management system and hassle free vehicular movements in this Festivals season, Traffic Police City Jammu launched a special drive in visible offences like w/o Crash Helmets, safety belts, over speed, wrong stops, Rash and negligent driving, wrongly parked vehicles etc.“The main objective of…
Read More »J-K govt setting up six transit accommodation for Kashmiri migrant employees in valley
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday accorded sanction for the construction of transit accommodation for Kashmiri migrant employees at six places in the valley at a cost of Rs 201.60 crore under Prime Minister’s development package.A four-member committee headed by Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, has been set up…
Read More »Wildlife board set up in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted a 25-member wildlife board to advise it in selection and management of areas to be declared as protected areas and in formulation of policy for protection and conservation of wildlife and plants.Lt Governor would be the chairman of the board which included…
Read More »Doctor, 37, dies due to COVID-19 in J&K’s Banihal
A doctor posted at sub-district hospital Banihal died of COVID-19 in Jammu on Wednesday. Reports said that Dr. Naveed Bashir Rounyal (37), a resident of Maligam in Banihal and posted as a general physician at SDH Banihal, died at GMC Jammu, fifteen days after testing positive for COVID-19. He was…
Read More »Flag hoisting bid foiled at PDP office Jammu, social activist detained
Jammu, Nov 03: Prominent social activist from Jammu Amandeep Singh Boparai, who made an abortive bid to hoist the national flag at the PDP office in Jammu on Tuesday, was detained by the police. Boparai tried to fix tri-color at PDP office Jammu, soon after PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti…
Read More »Under new Land Laws Agricultural land can only be sold to agriculturists from within J&K
Government has repealed 11 Land Laws that existed in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir replacing the old, regressive, intrinsically contradictory and outdated laws with a set of modern, progressive and people friendly provisions. The new land laws will not only afford protection to over 90% of the land…
Read More »Bovine smuggling bid foiled at lakhanpur; 13 animals rescued; 2 arrested
Kathua: Tightening the noose of bovine smugglers in Kathua, a team of P/S Lakhanpur (Kathua) rescued 13 bovine animals which were loaded in Truck mercilessly.Today a Police team of Police Station Lakhanpur headed by Insp. Sanjeev Singh Chib SHO Lakhanpur during Naka/vehicle checking at NHW bi-pass road Lakhanpur intercepted a…
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