Div Com reviews post-snowfall situation in Kashmir
Takes strong note of Boniyar accident SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday reviewed the post-snowfall situation in all the districts of Kashmir by taking stock of snow clearance on main roads and inner links besides those leading to major installations and tourism places. At the outset, the Div Com took […]
Snowfall brings cheers to fruit growers, farmers in Kashmir
Pulwama: The first heavy bout of snowfall this year has brought cheer to thousands of fruit growers and farmers across Kashmir. Kashmir valley received the first heavy snowfall since Wednesday after a prolonged dry weather, which brought cheers on the faces of thousands of people associated with horticulture and agriculture. Experts said that continuous dry […]
DC Srinagar reviews implementation of schemes under PHE sector
Asks Officers to avoid delays in implementation of WSS SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi Ud-Din Bhat Thursday chaired a meeting of Officers and Field functionaries of the Jal Shakti(PHE) Department here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex to assess the implementation of various schemes in the District. At the outset of […]
14 Water Supply Schemes completed under JJM, 48 underway: Officials
By: Mushtaq ul Islam Shopian: The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), an ambitious project initiated by the central government, has been progressing swiftly in south Kashmir’s Shopian as 14 water supply schemes have been completed so far and 48 are underway in the district. Officials said that approximately 60% of the 300 crore rupees project, aimed […]
Adhere to timelines for Jammu Airport expansion: Secretary CAD
JAMMU: Secretary, Civil Aviation Department (CAD), Mohammad Aijaz Asad, convened a meeting to review progress on Jammu Airport expansion project. The officers of Airport Authorities informed the Secretary about the present status of works being executed on expansion of Jammu Airport. They informed about the work done so far besides apprising that there is pendency […]
Police attaches property of notorious drug peddler
Handwara: Police in Handwara attached property (Mini shopping complex comprising of 04 shops) belonging to a notorious drug peddler Farooq Ahmad Dar son of Mohammad Sultan Dar resident of Lachipora Handwara under section 68-F of NDPS Act 1985, a police spokesman said Thursday. The said notorious drug peddler is involved in several NDPS cases including […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Shampora crossing intercepted a suspicious person identified as Imran Ahmad Ganie son of Mohammad Ramzan Ganie resident of Nassu Badragund who tried to flee […]
Several shops, house gutted in separate fire incidents
Srinagar: At least seven shops and a residential house were gutted in two separate fire incidents in Srinagar late last night, officials said on Thursday. An official said that seven shops were gutted in a fire at fruit mandi in Parimpora area last night and a residential house was damaged in another fire incident in […]
Vijay Kumar assumes additional charge as ADGP Armed J&K
Jammu: Vijay Kumar (IPS) on Thursday took over as the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Armed J&K at Armed Police Headquarters J&K in Jammu. On his arrival at Armed Police Headquarters, Jammu, ADGP Vijay Kumar (IPS) was warmly received by the senior Police officers including Commandants of AP and IR Bns besides officers and […]
