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ANANTNAG, May 5: As government intensify crackdown on drug trafficking under ‘Nasha Mukhtsar J&K Abhiyan’ across the UT, Anantnag Police apprehended a notorious woman drug peddler involved in multiple narcotics cases and seized contraband substances from her possession, officials said on Tuesday. A police spokesperson said in a statement that…

Budgam, May 5: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday led a padyatra in Budgam as part of the ongoing Nasha Mukht Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan, aimed at raising awareness against drug abuse and promoting a healthier society. The padyatra witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, youth, civil society members, and officials,…

Jammu, May 4: The General Administration Department (GAD) of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a roster of ministers and advisors for the month of May 2026 to remain available at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu. According to Government Order No. 860-JK(GAD) of 2026 dated May 4, the designated ministers will be…

Zia Darakshan Srinagar 04 May : In olden times people believed, ‘prosperity arrives only through the blessings of priests and clerics.’ In Hindu tradition, a host would invite pandits, serve them the finest meal the household could afford, offer gifts, and seek divine goodwill in return. In Kashmir’s Muslim society too,…

Srinagar, May 4: The Civil Secretariat resumed operations in Srinagar on Monday, marking the annual Darbar Move as government offices officially shifted from Jammu following the end of the six-month winter session. With the transition, all major administrative offices, including that of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, have begun functioning from…

Srinagar, May 3: Terming drug trafficking as “silent terrorism” aimed at destroying Jammu and Kashmir’s youth, families and future, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that drug peddlers are enemies of the nation and will be dealt with accordingly. Addressing a gathering at TRC Football Ground here during the…

JAMMU, May 2: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has promoted 8 Police Inspectors as Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySPs) with immediate effect under separate orders issued by the Home Department. Of them, 4 Inspectors of the General Cadre promoted as DySPs are Yog Raj, Yasir Arfat, Hargopal Singh and Latief…

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…

ANANTNAG, May 2: The District Administration Anantnag has intensified its crackdown on drug peddlers and violators of the NDPS Act by demolishing 15 illegal structures during a major enforcement drive at Waghama in Bijbehara on Saturday. The action was carried out under the ongoing 100-Day intensified Nasha Mukt J&K Campaign,…