Sales Tax Department B’pora facilitates Interactive Session
BANDIPORA: As part of ongoing GST Week celebrations, the State Taxes Department circle Bandipora on Friday organized an interaction session with various stakeholders at State Tax office Bandipora. The session was presided over by Mehraj Wani, State Taxes officer circle Bandipora. The stakeholders included traders, bakery owners, restaurant owners and hoteliers. Mehraj Wani expressed his […]
Chairman DDC Budgam calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR: Nazir Ahmad Khan, Chairman, District Development Council, Budgam called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan Friday. The DDC chairperson expressed gratitude to the Lt Governor for facilitating the land transfer for the establishment of District Hospital Budgam. He also apprised the Lt Governor of other issues of public importance of district Budgam. […]
Shri Amarnath Yatra 2023: Singla conducts foot tour from Chandanwari to Holy cave, reviews Yatra arrangements
ANANTNAG: Secretary, Revenue, Dr Piyush Singla who is also Nodal officer for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2023 on the Pahalgam Axis conducted on-foot tour of the entire Yatra track from Chandanwari upto Holy Cave and took first hand appraisal of all yatra arrangements put in place for smooth conduct of yatra. During the tour, Dr. […]
Pathan Pulwama residents demand potable water
Pulwama: The residents of Pathan village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are without drinking water facility for the past one month, locals alleged on Friday. The residents of Pathan said that since last one month a major part of the village is suffering due to shortage of drinking water. They said that even authorities who […]
Chief Justice visits Kupwara, inspects district courts
KUPWARA: Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, on his two days visit to district Kupwara inspected functioning of District Court, interacted with bar and Judicial officers, besides he also inspected under construction district court complex here. Chief Justice was received by Principal District & Sessions Judge […]
Police arrests two drug smugglers in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla arrested two drug smugglers including a notorious drug smuggler and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Kharkal Lolpora arrested a notorious drug smuggler identified as Bashir Ahmad Malla son of Abdul Razak Malla resident of […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police arrests six persons, seizes five vehicles in Budgam
Srinagar: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have arrested six persons and seized five vehicles in Budgam, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Soibugh Chowk intercepted 05 vehicles (tippers) bearing registration numbers JK01P-8145, JK04B-0876, JK02AC-6616, JK04E-9658 and […]
Man dies in lightening strike at Kulgam
Kulgam: A man died after lightning struck him in Guddar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday morning, officials said. They said that the man identified as Abdul Hameed Khan son of Ghulam Hassan Khan was on his way to agricultural land when the lightning struck him. “He died on the spot”, he said, […]
Two Ganderbal residents killed as truck skids off road in Ladakh
Ganderbal: Two persons died after a truck skidded off the road near Nemo are of Ladakh in the wee hours of Friday, officials said here. An official said that the truck skidded off the road near Nemo at around 4:00 am Friday. He said that in the incident owner of the truck Zahoor Ahmad Wani […]
Congress protests against court verdict in Rahul Gandhi defamation case
Srinagar/Jammu: Congress workers in Jammu and Kashmir Friday held protests against the Gujarat High Court verdict dismissing party leader Rahul Gandhi’s plea to stay his conviction and two-year jail term in a criminal defamation case. Soon after the court verdict, senior Congress leaders and workers assembled at the party office in Srinagar. They said the […]
