Patalbagh Gujer Colony residents seek clean-up of Municipal dumping site
By: Mushtaq ul islam Pulwama: The residents of Gujar Colony Patalbagh area of Pampore are raising alarm over a municipal dumping site established by the Pampore municipality, which has become a severe health hazard for the community. The site, intended for regular waste disposal, is now being misused for the disposal of dead animals and […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Anantnag
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Anantnag and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police party at checkpoint established at Nowshara crossing intercepted a suspicious person. During search, officers were able to recover approximately 4Kgs of Bung Boosa from his possession. He has been identified […]
DEO Srinagar imparts training to Counting Supervisors, Assistants, Micro-Observers for counting Postal Votes
SRINAGAR: The District Election Office Srinagar conducted an exhaustive training session for Counting Supervisors, Counting Assistants and Micro-Observers on Tuesday whose services will be utilised for counting of Postal Votes in Srinagar which is scheduled on October 08, 2024(Tuesday). The training session was held on the directions of District Election Officer(DEO), Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din […]
DLSA Budgam advocates for Cleanliness, Swachh Bharat
Organises drive to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi’s Vision BUDGAM: In a remarkable display of commitment to the principles of cleanliness and sustainable living, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Budgam, under the aegis of J&K Legal Services Authority spearheaded a stellar ‘Swatchata Abhiyaan’ at District Court Complex, Budgam. Under the leadership of Chairman DLSA, […]
DEO Bandipora visits various Polling Stations of Bandipora, Sonawari ACs
Assesses facilities for smooth polling process BANDIPORA: The District Election Officer (DEO) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police Harmeet Singh and Additional Deputy Commissioner Zaffar Husson Shawal, on Tuesday conducted an extensive visit to various polling stations of Bandipora and Sonawari Assembly Constituencies to assess the facilities available there. On the […]
Wangchuk’s detention shows govt’s utter disregard for democratic freedom: Tarigami
Srinagar: CPI (M) leader M Y Tarigami Tuesday condemned the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and several other Ladakhis, saying it reflects the government’s “utter disregard” for democratic freedom. “Condemning, in no uncertain terms, the detention of prominent climate activist Sonam Wangchuk along with his supporters at Singhu border. Scuttling the peaceful Delhi Chalo […]
JK polls: Former ministers, candidates exercise franchise
Jammu: Several former ministers and candidates were among those who exercised their franchise at various polling stations in Jammu and Samba districts on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the assembly polls. Many of them also highlighted that the significant voter turnout symbolises the triumph of democracy over Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in Jammu and […]
J-K polls: Valmiki community votes for first time in assembly polls
Jammu: Long denied the right to vote, members of the Valmiki community exercised their franchise for the first time in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Tuesday and termed it as a “historic moment”. The Valmikis were originally brought to J-K in 1957 from Punjab’s Gurdaspur district for sanitation work by the state government. […]
GCOE celebrates Gandhi Jayanti
SRINAGAR: In a series of vibrant events, Government College of Education (GCOE), M.A. Road, Srinagar celebrated the 155th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, marked as Gandhi Jayanti with a grand Declamation Contest, an On-Spot Painting Competition, and Quiz Competition. Organized by the Nodal Principal for Kashmir Division Colleges, these activities honored Gandhi’s legacy and explored […]
J-K elections: Over 65 per cent polling till 5 pm
Jammu/Srinagar, Oct 1 (PTI) A voter turnout of 65.48 per cent was recorded till 5 pm in the third and final phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Tuesday, according to Election Commission data. Polling in the 40 Assembly segments across seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir, including the winter capital Jammu, began […]
