Srinagar, May 04 (KNO): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday called upon young athletes to act as brand ambassadors of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, urging them to use sports and social media to spread awareness against drug abuse. The LG, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), was speaking at the inauguration of the […]
New Delhi, May 3: Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday clarified the government’s stance on the recent increase in Hajj airfares, stating that the central government intervened to significantly reduce the hike originally proposed by airlines following geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Union Minister Rijiju explained that the ongoing conflict involving Iran […]
Joins padyatra in Srinagar; says 30,000+ awareness programmes held; religious leaders, youth join hands as crackdown expands to supply chains, traffickers Srinagar, May 03 (KNO): Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Kumar Garg on Sunday said that ‘Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan’ has transformed into a “Jan Andolan” within just three weeks and overwhelming participation of […]
Aadil Nazir Sopore, May 1: Drug abuse has emerged as a serious threat to the younger generation, the Sopore Police said Friday, as it led a mass awareness rally under the ‘Nasha Mukt Abhiyan’ with civil society members, shopkeepers, and locals participating in large numbers. The rally, led by Station House Officer (SHO) Sopore Syed […]
Jammu, May 1: Security forces busted a terrorist hideout in Kishtwar district on Friday and recovered a large cache of arms, ammunition and explosive material, officials said. During a search operation in the Chatroo area of the district, security forces busted the hideout in the Bajmandoo forest of the Sigdi Bhata area. Officials said […]
Jammu 01 May(GNS): Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday arrested a Head constable red-handed along with bribe money of Rs.15,000 in Srinagar district. In a handout to GNS, the ACB said that they received a written complaint from a complainant, alleging therein that demand of bribe of ₹15,000/- by one public servant namely HC Parvaiz Ahmad […]
Srinagar , 1 May : Vivek Bali , State President , Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), has made a strong appeal to the Hon’ble Railway Minister for the introduction of a scheduled halt of the Vande Bharat Express at Anantnag Railway Station. In his appeal, Vivek Bali stated that Anantnag is a major commercial […]
Srinagar, May 01 (KNO): Lieutenant General Balbir Singh on Friday assumed charge as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the strategically crucial XV Corps (Chinar Corps) of Army. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), on assuming the command, Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen Balbir Singh extended his warm greetings to the ‘Awaam of […]
Shopian, May 1 (KNO): The body of a four-year-old boy from Pulwama, who had gone missing after slipping into a stream in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, was on Friday recovered from the Ranbiara nallah in the Hirpora area. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the deceased, identified as Mohammad Hanzala […]
Srinagar, May 01 (KNO): The Special Crime Wing Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in a major job fraud case, accusing three men of duping people of lakhs on the promise of government jobs, officials said. They said the accused posed as influential officials and issued fake appointment orders, exposing a well-organised scam now before […]