Agriculture Department Kashmir celebrates ‘World Soil Day-2023’
SRINAGAR: Agriculture Department Kashmir Tuesday celebrated World Soil Health Day (WSD) 2023 across Kashmir with the main function held at agriculture complex Lalmandi Srinagar. The function was inaugurated by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal through virtual mode. World Soil Health Day-2023 is celebrated under the theme of ‘Soil & Water, A Source of Life’. […]
Police arrests notorious drug peddler in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal arrested a notorious drug peddler and recovered contraband substances from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police party through reliable sources got the information that a person identified as Yasir Ahmad Hajam son of Ghulam Mohammad Hajam resident of Yangoora has kept contraband substances at his […]
Dir. Information, DIPR employees condole demise of employee’s mother
SRINAGAR: Director Information, J&K, Minga Sherpa has condoled sad demise of mother of Shabir Ahmad Bhat, AIO of Joint Director Information Kashmir, who passed away after a brief illness. In his condolence message, the Director Information expressed his deepest condolences with Shabir Ahmad and his family and prayed for peace to the departed soul. Meanwhile, […]
Tral residents demand slaughter house in the area
Pulwama: The residents of Tral town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded setting up of a slaughter house in the area. People selling meat in Tral town said that meat consumption continues to rise and the necessity of slaughter house becomes apparent. They said that slaughter house is important in efficiently processing meat with […]
DC Srinagar finalizes arrangements for smooth conduct of JKSSB exams
Over 7200 candidates appearing in the exam at 14 designated centres across District
SRINAGAR: In connection with the forthcoming examination for the posts of Panchayat Secretary being conducted by Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) on December 10, 2023, a review meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mohammad Aijaz Asad here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. At the outset, the […]
SEI, Tejaswini schemes: DC Srinagar releases subsidy in favour of beneficiaries
SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Tuesday released Subsidy component of Rs 16.0 lakh in favour of beneficiaries of self-employment schemes under SEI and Tejaswini scheme. The Deputy Commissioner, who is also the Chairman of District Level Implementation Committee(DLIC) took a detailed review of the cases sanctioned under self-employment schemes including Tejaswini […]
Private car catches fire on highway in Kulgam
Anantnag: A private car was charred to ashes after it ‘suddenly’ caught fire along Jammu-Srinagar highway near Shamsipora in Kulgam district, officials said on Tuesday. The driver of the vehicle bearing registration number (JK02CL- 4090) belonging to one Arvin Pandita son of M L Pandita of Jammu and other travelers escaped unhurt in the mishap, […]
DGP sanctions special welfare relief
Jammu: Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the families of the police personnel who passed away while in service, the Director General of Police, (DGP) R. R. Swain has sanctioned rupees 88 lakh as special welfare relief for NoK of four deceased police personnel under different orders issued by Police Headquarters, a […]
DC Pulwama chairs monthly NCORD meeting
PULWAMA: In an unwavering commitment to confront the threat of drug menace, the District Administration Pulwama orchestrated a pivotal meeting of the District Level Committee of Narcotics Coordination (NCORD) under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom, here. The meeting underscored the Administration’s proactivity and determination to address the pressing societal challenge […]
DC Kulgam visits Waltengoo Nad, Gujjar Basti Kund
Meets families of accident victims
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Tuesday visited Waltengoo Nad Gujjarbasti and met the bereaved families, who lost their loved ones in the most unfortunate accident in Shimla. Dr Bilal termed the accident as the most unfortunate incident, which has shattered all. He expressed solidarity with the families of the deceased […]
