NH44 widening: Div Com Jammu reviews progress on Nashri – Banihal stretch
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Sanjeev Verma Saturday reviewed the progress of 4-lanning work along Nashri – Banihal stretch of Jammu- Srinagar National Highway-44 here at a meeting of concerned officers. The meeting was attended by Regional Officer NHAI, Hem Raj, Chief Engineer JKPTCL, Sudhir Gupta besides senior officers of SFC and other concerned officers, while […]
PCB seizes banned SUP, polythene in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Pollution Control Board (PCB) Saturday realized a fine of Rs. 25000 from erring traders and seized 85 kgs of banned Single Use Plastic (SUP) and polythene in Safakadal market during a marking checking drive, here. During the drive, the PCB team was assisted by the officials of the Forest Protection Force and Police. The […]
Food Safety seizes COTP, seals shop
SRINAGAR: A team of Food Safety Srinagar Saturday seized Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (COTP) worth Rs. 14, 500 and sealed a shop at Kokerbazar Srinagar. The seizure of COTP and sealing of shop was carried out during a special drive conducted by a team of Food Safety Officers headed by Assistant Commissioner Food Safety […]
Two-day calligraphy exhibition begins
SRINAGAR: The 2-day Calligraphy exhibition being jointly organised by Department of Tourism Kashmir and J&K Tourism Development Corporation began at Kong Posh Houseboat Restaurant, Rajbagh. Over 50 participants from different parts of the Valley registered for the event. Director Tourism Kashmir Nisar A Wani, Joint Director Tabassum Kamli besides other officers visited the stalls and […]
Non-local resident found dead in Old city
Srinagar: An 80-year-old mentally-challenged non-local resident was found dead on Saturday morning in Chattabal area of Srinagar, officials said. Officials said that the body of a mentally—challenged person identified as Tahir of Saharanpur Uttar Pradesh was found lying near Masjid Ahlihadees Zampa Kadal Chatabal. “The body was shifted to SMHS for conducting postmortem and other […]
DGP visits police workshop, police hospital Srinagar
Reviews functioning of these units
Jammu: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Saturday visited police workshop and Police Hospital Srinagar and took stock of the functioning of these units. He also inspected construction work going on at Trauma Centre in Police Hospital Srinagar. DGP while inspecting the Srinagar Police Workshop and taking stock of its functioning stressed for increase […]
Fraudsters booked for duping, cheating unemployed youth
Jammu: Crime Branch Jammu on Saturday claimed to have booked fraudsters for cheating and duping unemployed youth on the pretext of government jobs. “Crime Branch Jammu registered a criminal case under the relevant provisions of law against the accused Mushtaq Ahmed Ganai of BaniMulla, Kulgam, Fayaz Ahmed Dar of Chanpora, Pattan, Manzoor Hussain Qadri of […]
BJP claims on women emancipation in JK hollow: NC
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Saturday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ever-ready with dirty tricks to try in wake of its rapidly waning influence among public saying amongst other hollow promises BJP’s claim on women empowerment also ringed hollow leaving them high and dry. Addressing various public meets in Poonch, Party’s State Women’s […]
Army provides assistive aids like wheelchairs to needy
Jammu: The army on Saturday provided various assistive aids like artificial limbs, wheelchairs and hearing aids to the needy at a special camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, a defence spokesman said. The camp was organised by the army at Kalakot with the help of Ludhiana-based NGO Bharat Vikas Parishad Charitable Trust, he said. […]
512 new Covid-19 cases reported in JK
Srinagar, Nov 28: Jammu and Kashmir reported 512 new covid-19 cases during the last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 109383. Among the infected include 24 travelers, officials said. They said Srinagar reported 97, Baramulla 26, Budgam 25, Pulwama 14, Kupwara 16, Anantnag 7, Bandipora 12, Ganderbal 14, Kulgam 0, Shopian 1, Jammu […]
