• Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.
POWER SHUTDOWN

Power Supply Disruption in Jammu’s Bishnah and Adjoining Areas on May 18 from 6 AM to 12 Noon: JPDCL

Published on May 16, 2025

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JAMMU, MAY 16: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Bishnah, Chak Hasla, Rehal Pandorian, Kheri, Nandpur, Ramgarh, Kamore, Rangoor, Abtal, Nanga, Shahpur and adjoining areas will remain affected on May 18 from 6 am to 12 noon.

Similarly, the power supply to Jakh, Jogpur, Sarore, Patli Industry and adjoining areas will remain affected on May 18 from 6 am to 1 pm.

Likewise, the power supply to Billawar, Mandi, Dewal, Pranalla, Tandi, Macheedi, Bhaddu, Kudethar and adjoining areas will remain affected on May 17, 19, 21 and 23  from 7 am to 3 pm.

Similarly, the power supply to Banihal, Ramsoo, Ukhral, Khari, Gund, Nowgam, Sherbibi, Pogal Paristan, Assar, Baggar, Marsoo, Thandapani, Siraj, Patnitop, Nathatop, Doordarshan, Gandola and adjoining areas will remain affected on May 18 from 9 am to 3 pm.

Likewise, the power supply to Bhalla, Bhaderwah, Dallian and adjoining areas will remain affected on May 18 from 9 am to 4 pm.

Similarly, the power supply to Dogra Hall, Rehari, Resham Ghar Colony, Bus Stand, Jewel, Hari Market, Raghunath Bazar, Jakeeth Mohalla, Kanak Mandi, Manda, New Plot, Sarwal, Part of Karan Nagar and adjoining areas will remain affected on May 18 from 7 am to 12 noon.

Meanwhile, Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle Kathua has informed that the power supply to Keerain Industry, Gandyal, Ramnagar and adjoining areas will remain affected on May 17 and 20 from 7 am to 1 pm.

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  • Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.