Gulshanpora Tral residents demand fencing around boys middle school
Pulwama: The residents of Gulshanpora area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded fencing around boys middle school Gulshanpora. The residents of the Gulshanpora area said that school is located outside the populated area and is close to the forst area. “There is a dire need to put fencing around the school premises […]
DEO Shopian calls meeting of contesting candidates of GELA-2024 for reconciliation of accounts
SHOPIAN: The District Election Officer (DEO) Shopian has called an account reconciliation meeting for all contesting candidates of the General Elections to Legislative Assembly (GELA), 2024 in the district. The meeting notice issued by DEO calls for a meeting on 4th of November 2024, at 11:00 AM in the Circuit House, Shopian. The meeting scheduled […]
Police attaches property of a drug peddler in south Kashmir’s Anantnag
Srinagar: In a pivotal action against drug dealings, Police in Anantnag attached a property (double-storey residential house) of a drug peddler at Poshkreeri, Srigufwara, under Section 68F of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, a police spokesman said Friday. The property belongs to a drug peddler identified as Javid Ahmad Bhat son of Abdul […]
Police arrests bootlegger in Shopian, illicit liquor recovered
Srinagar: In a significant action against illegal liquor trade, Police in Shopian arrested a person and seized illicit liquor from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party during a routine patrolling at Batapora Shopian, intercepted a suspicious person carrying a bag who tried to flee after noticing police party […]
Beneficiaries of RAS scheme seek resolution of their cases
Sopore: Scores of beneficiaries of Rehabilitation Assistance scheme (RAS) 2022, on Friday said that the government should resolve their compassionate appointment cases lying pending since the scheme was implemented by LG Manoj Sinha in September 2022. The beneficiaries of the scheme alleged that if the government is trying hard to clear the cases falling under […]
Three houses damaged in massive fire in Kulgam village
2 shops gutted in Sopore village, cause of fire not known Kulgam/Sopore: Three residential houses were gutted in a fire incident in Daderkoot area of the south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said. An official said that fire broke out late last night which four structures including three double-storey houses and a cow shed got damaged. […]
Man ‘commits suicide’ by hanging himself at Barbar Shah, Sgr
Srinagar: A man has allegedly ended his life by hanging himself to death at Barbar Shah area of Srinagar on Friday. An official said that a man from Barbar Shah, Srinagar, ended his life by hanging himself. He said that soon after, police arrived at the scene and took the body into the custody, while […]
‘Community Outreach Campaign’: KU organising progs to make meaningful differences in peoples’ lives: VC
Srinagar: To enhance awareness on female hygiene while providing essential healthcare services to the local community, the University of Kashmir (KU), organised a daylong awareness-cum-medical camp at Doudi Mohalla, Shalimar here. The camp, was organised by the varsity’s Office of the Programme Coordinator, National Service Scheme (NSS), in collaboration with the University Health Centre. The […]
Bandipora Consumers Face Timber Shortage as SFC Fails to Meet Demand
Bandipora: The residents of Bandipora are expressing frustration over the State Forest Corporation’s (SFC) failure to supply timber to those in need, despite local timber production in the district. Locals say that SFC’s lack of responsiveness has left them facing severe problems, especially as the summer construction season is near ending. Residents allege that SFC has […]
