Distt Election Office organises Awareness Session on EVM, VVPAT System in B’la
BARAMULLA: In anticipation to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024, the District Election office Baramulla today organised an awareness session to ensure preparedness by conducting comprehensive information on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) systems. These Awareness camps, led by District Election office Baramulla appointed Master Trainers, are being conducted […]
VYOM festival concludes in B’la, talent of specially-abled showcased
BARAMULLA: Young Minds (VYOM), a two-day inclusive festival hosted by the Social Welfare Department Baramulla at Government Higher Secondary School Rebban B’la concluded amidst a vibrant display of talent by the persons with disabilities (PWDs). The festival, focused on showcasing the extraordinary abilities of persons with special needs through a spectrum of vibrant sports and […]
Enforcement team seizes bags of duplicate spurious fertilizers at Sopore
SRINAGAR: A team of enforcement of the department headed by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal Monday made surprise inspection of insecticide, pesticides and fertilizer dealers/ distributors at various places in district Baramulla. During the inspection, bags of duplicate spurious fertilizers were seized from Saidpora, Sopore. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture reiterated the commitment […]
Sonamarg remains abuzz with celebrations on New Year
First ever two days New Year festival concludes GANDERBAL: World famous tourist destination, Sonamarg adorned in the splendor of snow-capped peaks with sub-zero temperatures, bade farewell to 2023 and welcomed 2024 with unprecedented fervor during the first-ever Two-Day New Year Festival, which concluded Monday. The festivities commenced with a grand inauguration ceremony, featuring local dignitaries, […]
VBSY, defying cold, engages citizens in huge numbers at Pulwama
PULWAMA: The transformative journey of Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) persists in District Pulwama, leaving an indelible mark on both rural and urban landscapes. Having commenced on November 25, 2023, the Yatra has traversed Panchayats, Municipalities, and villages, saturating Government schemes and extending its impact to the unreached. This ongoing odyssey is a testament to […]
One lakh people participate in Bhaderwah winter festival in Doda district
Jammu: More than one lakh people visited the five-day Bhaderwah winter festival in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district that concluded on Sunday with a celebration to usher in the new year. The festival is a symbol of the cultural splendour and winter charm of the Chenab Valley and aims at promoting the local culture and […]
DC Ganderbal reviews progress under HADP
Emphasizes vigorous awareness among farmers GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Monday convened a meeting of officers from Agriculture and allied sectors here to review the achievements made under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) in the district. At the outset, the DC took a thorough examination of the physical and financial progress achieved […]
DC Kulgam reviews arrangements for celebration of Republic day
Instructs officers to ensure elaborated arrangements KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Monday reviewed the arrangements for the celebrations of Republic Day function 2024, in a meeting of officers held at the mini-secretariat, here. The DC on the occasion instructed the officers to put in place elaborate arrangements for smooth conduct […]
Police books notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act
Baramulla: Police booked a wanted and notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that the most wanted and notorious drug smuggler identified as Dawood Ahmad Sofi son of Ghulam Hassan Sofi resident of Solinda Khaipora Tangmarg has been booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Azadgunj Baramulla, intercepted a person identified as Nazir Ahmad Gagroo son of Abdul Khaliq resident of Arampora Azadgunj Baramulla. During search, 20 grams of […]
