Poonch, June 12: Army on Saturday said that 41 civilians including two children and eight females were rescued after having got stranded along the Mughal Road. “On account of inclement weather conditions, heavy rainfall and excessive lightning, a large part of Mughal road was blocked due to felling of several trees in area between Ratta […]
Jammu, June 11: Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday said to have trapped and arrested a Junior Engineer of Rural Development Department for accepting bribe in Poonch. “Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint alleging therein that Mohammad Rahid Malik, presently posted as Junior Engineer in Block Sathra, Poonch demanded a bribe of Rs. 12000 for releasing payment […]
Jammu, June 11: Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed on Friday due to a massive landslide in Ramaban district, officials said. They said that landslide occurred at Seri area of the district, leading to the closure of the thoroughfare, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world. There was no loss of life or […]
Jammu, Jun 09: Protests continued in various localities of winter capital city, Jammu, over opening of wine shops in residential areas on Wednesday. Witnesses said scores of people including women and children staged protest in city’s Shakti Nagar area and against the administration. The protesting residents said the proposed shop is next to residential apartment, […]
Jammu, Jun 09: At least four vehicles were damaged after a portion of Jammu’s Circular road caved-in on Wednesday afternoon. Reports said that the portion of Circular road, near the famous Peer Kho temple caved-in, resulting in damage to four vehicles parked on the road. The locals informed the road was washed away last year […]
Srinagar, June 9: With regard to an alleged road accident dating back to September 2020, in which a Srinagar youth was killed Sub-Judge Special Mobile Magistrate Kathua has ordered for submission of status report from Police Station Kathua and concerned Investigation Officer. The alleged road accident had occurred in Kathua district of Jammu region […]
Rajouri, Jun 08: Police in Rajouri on Tuesday filed a case against a Sarpanch and villagers from Darhal area of the district after they allegedly violated the Covid Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by staging a protest at Tehsil headquarter. The Sarpanch from Chowkian A and other villagers staged a protest to demand ‘Justice for Sahiba’. […]
RAMBAN, JUNE 08: Union Secretary, Road Transport and Highways, Giridhar Aramane, today visited Banihal to assess the status of construction work on double-tube four-lane tunnel between Qazigund and Banihal which is a prominent part of Srinagar-Jammu National Highway widening project. In this regard, Union Secretary chaired a brief meeting at Banihal and reviewed the progress […]
Poonch, June 8: Police on Tuesday arrested two persons with a claim that 30 grams of heroin was recovered from their possession in Poonch district. “At around 1130 hours, two individuals were apprehended for possession 30 grams heroin at a Nakka by police at Kotan within the jurisdiction of police station Mendhar,” officials said. The […]
Srinagar, Jun 07: Residents of Gujjar Nagar area of Jammu Monday staged a protest against opening of new liquor shops in the area. Locals while protesting said that opening of liquor shops close to temples, masjids, schools and settlements will have a negative impact on the society. Pertinently, people have been protesting against the opening […]
