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'It was gross misuse of law': CM Omar as HC quashes Malik's PSA detention

Srinagar, April 27 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said AAP MLA Mehraj Malik should never have been detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA), terming the move a "gross mi... Read More


Wild Boars plunder paddy nurseries in Chadoora and Sonawari areas

Jammu, April 27 -- As wild boars have created havoc in Chadoora and Sonawari areas of Kashmir valley , social activist and Chairman Jammu & Kashmir RTI Movement Dr Raja Muzaffar has appealed authoriti... Read More


HC quashes PSA detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik

Srinagar, April 27 -- The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court on Monday quashed the preventive detention of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Mehraj Malik under the Public Safety Act (PSA), holding that the... Read More


Sopore admin taps 'Tanga' to drive anti-drug message to youth

Sopore, April 27 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative to combat substance abuse, the Sopore administration has turned to the traditional 'Tanga' (horse-cart) as a unique mobile platform to spread awar... Read More


LG joins Udhampur Padyatra, calls drug menace a 'shared war'

Jammu, April 27 -- JAMMU, April 27 (KNS); Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday joined a 'Padyatra' in Udhampur as part of the 'Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan' and urged every citizen to treat t... Read More


Dual control hurting governance, accountability missing in J&K: Sadhotra

JAMMU, April 27 -- National Conference Additional General Secretary and Former Minister Ajay Kumar Sadhotra today said that dual control in governance is detrimental to the interests of Jammu and Kash... Read More


Govt Assures full Support as J&K Solar Association Flag Critical Issues Before Top Officials

Srinagar, April 27 -- In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir Solar Association met senior officials of the Power Development Department, including Additional Chief Secretary Ashwani Kumar... Read More


Don't Dispense Narcotics Without Prescription: Sopore Pharma Chief Appeals to Chemists

Sopore, April 27 -- Dr Ishtiyaq Ahmad, Managing Director of Sara Medicate Sopore, on Monday appealed to chemists across north Kashmir to refrain from selling medicines, especially narcotic drugs, with... Read More


Wild animal menace destroys crops in Bandipora, Hajin worst hit; Naeem Akhtar seeks action

Bandipora, April 27 -- Widespread incidents of wild animal intrusion have been reported from several areas of Bandipora district, including many parts of Hajin and Sumbal, leaving farmers distressed a... Read More


600 Grams Suspected Charas Recovered in Hajin, One Arrested

Bandipora, April 27 -- Suhail Rather In a significant crackdown on narcotics, police recovered approximately 600 grams of a substance suspected to be charas (in powder form) during routine naka check... Read More