Admin launches massive anti-encroachment drive across Srinagar City

Over 50 Kanals of prime State land retrieved at various locations
SRINAGAR: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner, (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz, the District Administration Srinagar launched a massive anti-encroachment drive in all Tehsils of the District and retrieved over 50 Kanal of State land at prime locations worth crores of rupees. The Revenue and Police Officers/Officials headed by respective Tehsildars of Srinagar District conducted an […]
First Hajj flight from JK to take off from Sgr on June 5: Hussain
Srinagar: Member Hajj Committee of India (HCI) Er Aijaz Hussain Friday said that the first Hajj-2022 flight from J&K will take-off from Srinagar International Airport on June 5. All arrangements for the smooth and hassle-free Hajj 2022 are in place and HCoI will ensure all the facilities for the Hajj aspirants. “First Hajj-2022 flight from […]
Two killed as tractor turns turtle in Pampore
Pampore: Two persons were killed after a loaded tractor turned turtle in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. An official said that a tractor overturned at Konibal Pampore as the vehicle tried to manage a curve. He said that two persons including the driver identified as Abdul Majeed Dar(40) son of Abdul […]
Woman crushed to death by train in Qazigund
Qazigund: A 50-year-old woman was crushed to death after being hit by a train in Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday morning, an official said. They said that the woman identified as Fahmeeda Banoo (50) wife of Bashir Ahmad Khanday, a resident of Wanpora Panzath was crossing the railway track at Drinan-Dawlat […]
Advisor Bhatnagar chairs 85th BoDs of JKRTC
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Friday chaired the 85th BoDs meet of Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, Transport Department, Hirdesh Kumar; MD JKRTC, Rakesh Kumar Srangal; DG, Budget, M.Y Ittoo; Director Finance, PWD, representatives of Labour and Employment department, […]
Police destroys poppy cultivation in Budgam
Srinagar: Police along with civil authorities destroyed poppy cultivation in Beerwah area of Budgam, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party along with officials of Revenue Department destroyed illegal poppy cultivation spread over five kanals of land at village Arabal Peth Zanigam in district Budgam. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. […]
Two drug peddlers held in Bandipora: Police
Srinagar: Police in Bandipora in north Kashmir arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that acting on a specific information regarding movement of drug peddlers in Sumbal area, a police party laid a special checkpoint at Shadipora Sumbal and intercepted a vehicle (Load Carrier) bearing […]
Digital Transformation Conclave’
Advisor Bhatnagar addresses inaugural session ‘at SKICC
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Friday said that Digital Transformation is at the heart of Good Governance and in the light of the pandemic Covid-19 situation, we have come a long way in navigating the adversities of this pandemic with the help of technology and digital transformation. The Advisor made these remarks […]