Bhrashtachar Mukt J&K Week: Awareness cum Grievance, Complaint Redressal programs held
BANDIPORA: In continuation to ongoing ‘Bhrashtachar Mukt J&K Week’ to combat corruption and promote transparency, various departments across the district organised different activities including awareness camps, oath ceremonies, door to campaigns besides on spot redressal of problems. On the second day of the week, various departments, including PDD, RDD, Jal Shakti, Revenue department organized awareness […]
JKEDI observes ‘Teachers Day’ with a pledge to combat corruption
SRINAGAR: To commemorate ‘Teachers Day’ and an unwavering commitment to the ongoing ‘Bhrashtachar Mukt – J&K’ campaign, the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Tuesday felicitated its faculty members, here. As part of this special occasion, JKEDI also dedicated itself to a solemn pledge, vowing to champion transparency and accountability in public service delivery. […]
Bhrashtachar Mukt J&K Week: Senior Officers from District Administration visit Bandipora Town
BANDIPORA: As part of the ongoing Bhrashtachar Mukt J&K Week, and following the directions of Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, a team of senior officers led by Nodal Officer Coordination Mohammad Ashraf Hakak and ADC Bandipora Umar Shafi Tuesday visited Bandipora town including main market area to assess the issues faced by people and addresses their grievances […]
LCMA conducts demolition drive at various locations
Warns against taking up construction work without proper permissions
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Wing of Lake Conservation & Management Authority (LCMA) under the supervision of Enforcement Officer has undertaken a demolition drive in the areas of Doji Mohalla NFR, Habak area, Nigeen, Boulevard and Dal. During the drive, several illegal constructions were demolished/ removed which includes one 3rd storey, 02 tin wallings, one shop, one […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police at a checkpoint established at Warikhah Boniyar intercepted a person identified as Tanveer Ahmad Sheikh son of Bashir Ahmad Sheikh resident of Girdnawa Nowshera. During search, 31 grams of contraband […]
Lahindthoora residents demand basic facilities in the area
Shopian: Residents of Lahindthoora, a breathtaking site in Shopian district which could have been turned into a tourist location and become a source of employment for thousands of unemployed youth have demanded basic facilities in the area. Lahindthoora village which falls around 3 kilometers from main town Shopian is spread on around 500 acres of […]
MeT predicts hot, dry weather in JK
Says chances of any downpour ‘very scarce’ during next two weeks
Srinagar: The weather department here on Tuesday forecast mainly “hot and dry” weather and said that the chances of rainfall were “very less” in Jammu and Kashmir for next two weeks. A meteorological department official here said that hot and dry weather was expected during the next 24 hours. He said that no large change […]
Non-local boy’s body fished out from Jhelum
Srinagar: The dead body of a non-local was retrieved from river Jhelum near Panzinara area of Shalteng in the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday morning after two days, officials said. They said that Mohammad Zubair (20), son of Mohammad Nizam of UP had slipped into river Jhelum near Panzinara on Sunday. He said that after […]
Aerosol formation by blizzards contribute to Arctic warming, study finds
New Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI) Fine sea salt aerosols produced under blizzardy conditions has been found to contribute to Arctic warming, according to new research published in the journal Nature Geoscience. The sea salt aerosols thus produced account for 30 per cent of all the aerosols in the Arctic, the study found. Fine sea salt […]
Lt Governor addresses Teachers’ Day celebration at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, SEP 05: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the Teachers’ Day celebration at Srinagar, paid tribute to former President and great educationist Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishanan and felicitated the award-winning teachers from across the Kashmir division. In his address, the Lt Governor extended his hearty greetings to the teaching community and recalled the immense contribution […]
