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Srinagar, March 30 A drug dealer was arrested in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, and 10 kg of narcotics were recovered from him, police said.Police in Chadoora received information that an individual, identified as Mohammad Hashim Raina from Hasipora Chadoora, was involved...

Srinagar, March 25 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) apprehended and arrested a "Naib Tehsildar" (executive magistrate) in the Anantnag district on Wednesday for accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000, officials said.A statement from the J&K ACB said that it had apprehended...

Jammu, March 17 As part of a sustained crackdown on illegal mining across Jammu and Kashmir, over 13,600 vehicles have been seized and 446 FIRs registered over the past two years, official data showed.According to official figures, a total of 6,219 vehicles were seized in 2024-25, while the...

DC Budgam visits District Hospital; Inspects Blood Bank, Oxygen Plant Also reviews progress of under-construction 125-Bedded new DH, 100-Bedded Critical Care Unit at ReshiporaDeputy Commissioner Budgam, Athar Aamir Khan, today conducted an extensive visit to District Hospital (DH) Budgam to...

Srinagar, March 8 A man in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir has been arrested for allegedly circulating inflammatory videos on social media, police said on Sunday.Police have registered an FIR against an individual for circulating provocative and unverified videos on Instagram in the...

Mission YUVA outreach connects youth with schemes, support, and guidance as departments showcase opportunities, while women and SHG members mark Women's Day participation.March 8, Chadoora: A one-day Entrepreneurship Fair was organized at Town Hall, Chadoora, by the District Employment and...

Srinagar, March 6 The Government Dental College, Srinagar, will now provide upgraded dental care facilities in the remote Khaag block in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district, officials said here on Friday.The Department of Public Health Dentistry, Government Dental College and Hospital...

Jammu, March 2 The Jammu and Kashmir government has disbursed ₹1,695 crore in compensation for land acquired for the Ring Road projects in the twin capital cities, while nearly 1,400 cases are still pending due to litigation or other issues, officials said.Work on the two projects — the...

Srinagar, February 25 Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat on Wednesday called for a focused approach and renewed efforts to eliminate terrorism and its support structure, and establish peace.Prabhat was chairing a comprehensive security review meeting in central...

MLA Aga Muntazir Mehdi inspects the construction work of the 225-bedded Mega Hospital at Reshipora, Budgam and directs officials to accelerate the work for timely completion and better healthcare services.February 24, Budgam: Aga Muntazir Mehdi today visited the under-construction New Hospital...

Srinagar, February 24 – The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Kashmir announced on Tuesday the arrest of two drug peddlers based in Punjab and the recovery of 79 grams of heroin in the Srinagar and Budgam districts.According to an official statement, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Kashmir...

On Sunday, Deputy Commissioner Budgam Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat inaugurated a hybrid learning system at BHSS Kanir to promote digital education.February 23, Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Budgam Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat inaugurated a newly installed hybrid learning system at BHSS Kanir on...

Jammu, February 20 A total of 41,944 claims have been received across Jammu and Kashmir under the Forest Rights Act, with 28,925 individual forest rights claims and 13,019 community forest rights claims, the Union Territory government informed the assembly on Friday.The Forest Rights Act...

Jammu, February 19 A total of 12,977 teaching positions are vacant across Jammu and Kashmir, and the School Education Department has not upgraded any schools since 2024, Education Minister Sakeena Itoo said on Thursday.In her written reply to a starred question by BJP MLA Shri Shakti Raj...

Srinagar, February 18 – The Crime Branch of the Jammu and Kashmir Police announced on Wednesday that it had apprehended five employees in connection with the HDFC Bank fraud case, following searches conducted in the Budgam and Shopian districts.The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime...

Minor girl dies, mother injured in Chadoora road accidentA 10-year-old girl died while her mother sustained injuries after being hit by a motorcycle near village Bugam in the Chadoora area of the Budgam district on Monday afternoon.Srinagar, February 16: A 10-year-old girl died while her...

Srinagar, February 15 A drug dealer was arrested and contraband, suspected to be charas, was recovered from his possession in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday.A police spokesperson said that a team at a checkpoint established at Bathar crossing near the Railway...

Srinagar, February 15 Moderate separatist leader and Kashmir's chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Sunday that Muslims in the country were experiencing a "sensitive and challenging period," and that there was "increasing communal polarization" which has caused anxiety and insecurity within...

Jammu, February 12 A total of 1,425 illegal structures, including residential ones, have been demolished across Jammu and Kashmir since the National Conference-led government came to power in October 2024, the Assembly was informed on Thursday.The demolished properties included the house of...