DLC approves 3 cases for change of land use at Kulgam
KULGAM: A meeting of the district committee on change of land use was held on Friday under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat at Mini-secretariat here to discuss and dispose-off applications submitted for change of land use. After threadbare discussion, the chair approved three cases for change of land […]
Police seizes huge quantity of illicit timber, accused arrested
Srinagar: Police in Budgam have seized a huge quantity of illicit timber and arrested an accused person involved in the commission of crime, a police spokesman said on Friday. In a handout issued here, the spokesman said the police Station Khag received information that one person Abdul Hamid Shera son of Mohammad Hussain Shera resident […]
Police arrests 10 persons, seizes 10 vehicles for illegal extraction of minerals
SRINAGAR: Police in Ganderbal have arrested 10 persons and seized 10 vehicles involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, a police spokesman said on Friday. The police handout reads that on the directions of SSP Ganderbal Nikhil Borkar, special team of Police was constituted under the supervision of DySP headquarter Ganderbal and SDPO Kangan, […]
SE JPDCL Jammu notifies power shutdown schedule
JAMMU: Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL O&M Circle Kathua has notified the power shutdown schedule for Janglote, PHE and adjoining areas. As per the notification the power supply will remain affected on September 10 and 11 from 7am to 12noon. The power supply to Nagri, Airma Morh and adjoining areas will remain affected on September 10 […]
Apart from traders, end user of plastic shall be fined: Div Com Kashmir

End User to pay fine of Rs 100 during September, Rs 200 October, Rs 300 November
SRINAGAR: To enforce complete ban on single use plastic (SUP) in Valley, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole convened meeting of Deputy Commissioners and Division Level officers of related departments to intensify action against SUP by people. On the occasion, Div Com reviewed the action taken by concerned Departments and DCs following the […]
Lt Guv flags off fleet of boats, shikaras from Zero Bridge to Ganderbal
Move aimed to commemorate the Urs of Syed Qamar-ud-Din Bukhari (RA)
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday flagged off a fleet of boats and shikaras carrying devotees and artists from Zero Bridge to Ganderbal to commemorate the Urs of Sufi saint Syed Qamar-ud-Din Bukhari (RA). The Lt Governor expressed hope that the occasion would further strengthen the bonds of goodwill and brotherhood. Let us remind ourselves […]