Ayushi Sudan assumes charge as Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara
Chairs introductory cum review meeting with District Officers
KUPWARA: Ayushi Sudan, Saturday assumed charge as Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, relieving Doifode Sagar Dattatray of the charge. Ayushi Sudan, a 2017-batch IAS officer, has been previously serving as Mission Director, National Health Mission J&K. She was received by Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kupwara, Altaf Ahmad Khan; Additional Deputy Commissioner Handwara, Nazir Ahmad Mir, […]
NDMA conducts mock exercises at Pahalgam ahead of SANJY-2023
Disaster scenarios simulated to assess preparedness along the base camps
ANANTNAG: In view of the ensuing Shri Amarnath ji Yatra (SAJY-2023), a mock drill was Saturday organized under the supervision of Major General Sudhir Bahal to test the disaster preparedness and improvise the response strategy where required. The Major General on the occasion said that response strategies for these mock scenarios have been discussed threadbare […]
Market checking held in various parts of Anantnag
Fine imposed on various FBOs, 20 Kgs of spoiled fish destroyed
ANANTNAG: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, SF Hamid, a joint team of Food Safety Department and Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs conducted a market checking at Anantnag to regulate availability of quality and wholesome foods for general public on the eve of Eid-Ul Adha. During the market checking, on spot penalty of […]
Inter-district Football Championship concludes at Baramulla
BARAMULLA: The inter-district provincial level Sabroto Mukherji football championship organized by the Youth Services & Sports department for under 14 boys concluded Saturday at Baramulla. District Youth Service & Sports Officer, Jatinder Singh was the chief guest at the event. The championship that commenced from June 20 was aimed to promote the game of football […]
Various Agro-Chemical Shops inspected at Budgam
BUDGAM: In order to take stock of the agrochemicals in the district, Chief Horticulture Officer (CHO) Budgam Saturday inspected various agrochemical shops in the district where registration documents were checked and samples were lifted for laboratory testing. The CHO directed the Officers of the Department of Horticulture Budgam for surprise inspection of all retail outlets […]
School kid from Baramulla drowns in Sonamarg during picnic
PSAJK expresses condolences
Srinagar: A school boy from Baramulla district drowned in a river in Sonamarg area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, official sources said. They said that a student of a private school in Baramulla, who was on picnic, drowned while taking bath in river Sindh. “The boy was immediately rescued and taken to a nearby health […]
Two shops damaged in Lalchowk market fire incident
Firefighter among two people injured
Srinagar: Two shops were gutted in a fire incident at Residency Road Srinagar on Saturday. The fire broke out in one of the shops at Fairdeal Shopping Complex in which two shops were damaged. During the process of firefighting, two persons including a firefighter sustained injuries and were shifted to SMHS Hospital Srinagar. One of […]
Man found dead at his home in old city, suicide suspected
Srinagar: A 30-year-old man by hanging himself in Eidgah area of Srinagar district, officials said on Saturday. They said that the man hanged himself to death in the morning hours Saturday. The officials said that the cause of taking this extreme step was yet to be known, while the body has been taken for medico-legal […]
North Campus, KU organises Cross-Country Race
Srinagar: The Department of Management Studies (DMS), North Campus, University of Kashmir organised a Cross Country Race from Sonawar to Nehru Park via Shankaracharya Hills in Srinagar. The race was flagged off by Director, North Campus Prof Bashir Ahmad Ganai in presence of Coordinators of other departments of the Campus. Around 100 students of the […]
Soldier remembered on 16th death anniversary in Bhaderwah
Bhaderwah: Glowing tributes were paid to Naib Subedar Chunni Lal, one of the most decorated soldiers in the history of Indian Army, on his 16th death anniversary on Saturday in Bharra, his native village, in Doda district, officials said. A wreath laying ceremony was organised by the local unit of Rashtriya Rifles to remember Chunni […]
