Congress Condemns Killing of Hindu Youth in Bangladesh; Urges Government of India to Protect Minorities

JAMMU, DECEMBER 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has issued a strong condemnation following the barbaric lynching of a Hindu youth in Bangladesh, calling on the Modi government to take decisive action to protect minorities. JKPCC Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma expressed deep shock and anguish over the killing, which he alleged occurred…

BJP Slams NC and PDP Silence Over Bangladesh Minority Killings; Manzoor Bhat Compares Crisis to 1990 Kashmir

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 23: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jammu & Kashmir Spokesperson Manzoor Bhat has expressed profound anguish over the escalating violence and targeted killings of minorities in Bangladesh, drawing a chilling parallel to the 1990 Kashmiri Pandit genocide. Addressing the media, Bhat questioned why regional leaders such as Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti—who frequently lecture…

Good Governance Practices Workshop in Baramulla: Dr. G. N. Itoo Emphasizes Transparency and Citizen-Centric Administration

BARAMULLA, DECEMBER 23: As part of the national “Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore” campaign, Dr. G. N. Itoo, Director of the Centre for Good Governance and Policy Analysis at IUST, chaired a comprehensive workshop on good governance practices at the DC Office Baramulla. The event, held during Good Governance Week, focused on aligning local administration with…

Div Com reviews Progress of Wooden Pedestrian Bridge at Amira Kadal

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 23: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Tuesday conducted a comprehensive on-site review of the under-construction wooden pedestrian bridge at Amira Kadal. He was accompanied by the Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, and the Chief Executive Officer, Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL), Faz Lul Haseeb. During the inspection, the Div Com assessed the…

Srinagar Police and CRPF Conduct Joint Anti-Sabotage Operations Near Vital Installations

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 23: In a proactive move to fortify the city’s security grid, the Srinagar Police, in close coordination with the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), executed extensive Area Security and Anti-Sabotage (AST) operations across the North Zone of Srinagar. These joint exercises focused on sanitizing areas surrounding major vital installations and sensitive locations to…

Jammu Central Mahajan Sabha Honors Justice Mehar Chand Mahajan on 136th Birth Anniversary

JAMMU, DECEMBER 23: The Jammu Central Mahajan Sabha organized a commemorative event today at Mahajan Bhawan, Shalamar Road, to pay floral tributes to Justice Mehar Chand Mahajan on his 136th birth anniversary. During the ceremony, President Romesh Chander Gupta highlighted the historic achievements of Justice Mahajan, who was born on December 23, 1889, and served…

BJP Committed to People-Centric Governance and Grassroots Outreach, Says Sat Sharma at Doda Meet

DODA, DECEMBER 23: During a high-level organizational meeting held at the party office in Doda, J&K BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Sat Sharma reaffirmed that the Bharatiya Janata Party remains a mission-driven organization dedicated to selfless public service and nationalist governance. Addressing party leaders and MLAs from Doda, Ramban, and Kishtwar, Sharma emphasized that…

Ganderbal Police Arrest Two Drug Peddlers Near Central University; Heroin-Like Substance Seized

GANDERBAL, DECEMBER 23: As part of a rigorous crackdown on narcotics, the Ganderbal Police apprehended two drug peddlers and recovered a heroin-like substance within the jurisdiction of Police Station Kheerbhawani. Acting on the directives of SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Ahmad Poswal-JKPS, a police team conducted routine “Naka” checking at Central University, Tullamulla Road, where they intercepted…

Tragedy in Patiala: Former Punjab IGP Amar Chahal Attempts Suicide After ₹8 Crore Cyber Fraud

PATIALA, DECEMBER 22: In a shocking incident that highlights the rising threat of sophisticated digital scams, former Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Amar Singh Chahal allegedly shot himself with his security guard’s rifle at his residence on Monday. According to Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police Varun Sharma, Chahal was rushed to a hospital in…

Sainik School Nagrota Alumni Meet 2025: Celebrating Legacy, Modernization, and Brotherhood

NAGROTA, DECEMBER 23: Sainik School Nagrota celebrated its Alumni Meet 2025 on December 21, 2024, bringing together over 200 “Ex-Nagrotians” and their families for a day centered on the theme of pride, purpose, and brotherhood. The event featured a vibrant display of the school’s ceremonial ethos, including a Hornpipe dance, a performance by the “Decibels”…

Indian Army Tributes: Remembering Colonel Gurbir Singh Sarna, Kirti Chakra, on His Death Anniversary

Wani Majid BARAMULLA, DECEMBER 23: Today marks the 19th anniversary of the supreme sacrifice made by Colonel Gurbir Singh Sarna, the gallant Commanding Officer of 29 Rashtriya Rifles, who laid down his life while leading a high-stakes anti-terror operation in Behrampur, Baramulla. On December 23, 2006, Colonel Sarna demonstrated unparalleled bravery when he personally led…

Next Generation ERSS 2.0: Jammu Police Conduct Awareness Session on Upgraded Dial 112 System

JAMMU, DECEMBER 22: To bolster public safety and modernize emergency services, a comprehensive awareness programme on the Next Generation Emergency Response Support System (NG ERSS-2.0) was held today in the Jammu Zone. Chaired by Bim Sen Tuti, IPS, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu Zone, the session at the Police Control Room (PCR) Jammu brought…

Two held with 345 Grms of Heroin in Jammu

Jammu, 22 December :- In a major crackdown against drug trafficking, Jammu Police, South Zone, achieved a significant breakthrough as Police Station Bahu Fort busted an inter-linked drug network and arrested five accused persons, leading to the recovery of a total of 345 grams of heroin (Chitta) along with electronic weighing machines and packing material….

Terrorist Associate Arrested in Wuyan Khrew; Arms and Ammunition Recovered by Security Forces

Wani Majid AWANTIPORA, DECEMBER 22: In a major breakthrough against the terror ecosystem, the Awantipora Police, in a joint operation with the Army’s 50RR and CRPF 185 Bn, arrested a terrorist associate during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the Wuyan Khrew area. The apprehended individual has been identified as Javid Ahmad Hajam, son…

Forest Minister meets GCC delegation; advocates collective efforts towards environment preservation

JAMMU, DECEMBER 22: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today reiterated that protection of the environment is a shared responsibility and called for a collective approach towards preserving the natural resources for the posterity.The Minister was speaking during an interaction with a delegation of the Group of…

Deputy CM meets delegations; emphasizes prompt redress of public grievances

JAMMU, DECEMBER 22: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today asserted on ensuring amicable redress of public grievances and seamless delivery of services across Jammu and Kashmir. The Deputy Chief Minister, while interacting with various public delegations at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu, assured them that all their issues and concerns would be looked into for speedy…

Jammu Paddy Procurement Hits Record High in 2025-26 Season with ₹106 Crore Paid to Farmers

JAMMU, DECEMBER 21: The Jammu region has achieved a historic milestone in paddy procurement during the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2025–26, with collections reaching an all-time high of 4.47 lakh quintals to date. This record-breaking volume surpasses the previous peak of 4.05 lakh quintals recorded in 2021–22 and significantly exceeds the current season’s target…

CM Omar Abdullah releases ‘Samnvay’, coffee-table book chronicling J&K’s digital transformation

JAMMU, DECEMBER 22: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today released a coffee-table book titled ‘Samnvay’, which showcases the digital transformative journey of Jammu and Kashmir and documents the key projects and technological contributions of the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) in J&K. The launch event was attended by Minister for Science &…

Doda Police Success: 58 Mobile Phones Recovered and ₹6.5 Lakh Cyber Fraud Restored to Victims

DODA, December 22, 2025 — Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Doda, Sandeep Mehta, addressed a press conference today to highlight major achievements in public service and technology-driven policing. During the briefing, Mehta announced that Doda Police successfully recovered 58 lost or stolen mobile phones over the last three months, with an estimated market value of…

BJP Slams Omar Abdullah Over Faith Remarks; Highlights Farooq Abdullah’s History of Singing Ram Bhajans

JAMMU, December 22, 2025 — The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a stinging counter-attack against National Conference vice-president and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today, accusing him of mocking religious faith and merit-based governance. Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters in Trikuta Nagar, BJP spokesperson Dr. Abhijeet Singh Jasrotia criticized the Chief Minister’s recent…

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