Transforming JK: Lt Guv administration institutionalizing good governance initiatives
SRINAGAR: Good Governance is one of the most important factors in eradicating poverty and promoting development across the world through a more transparent, responsive and accountable dispensation in place. Keeping pace with its commitment of extending good governance to people of Jammu and Kashmir, the Lieutenant Governor’s administration has institutionalized a slew of good governance […]
Police arrests four ‘notorious’ drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police arrested four notorious drug peddlers in Srinagar and recovered contraband substances. Besides, cash amount of ₹1.25 lacs believed to be proceeds of narcotic crime was also recovered, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Lal Chowk intercepted two suspicious persons identified as Sajad Ahmed […]
Samoon visits Ramban, reviews functioning of IIT and Polytechnic College
RAMBAN: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, Friday reaffirmed government’s commitment towards infrastructural expansion and imparting advance training to youth in job oriented trades in all Technical Education Institutions. Principal Secretary, during his visit to Ramban district, visited Polytechnic College Ramban, Industrial Training Institutes at Ramban and Banihal besides taking stock of […]
Police arrest notorious burglar
Srinagar: Police in Budgam arrested a notorious thief and recovered stolen items and cash amount of ₹20,000/ from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that on Wednesday police received a written complaint from Abdul Gani Dar son of Abdul Rahman Dar resident of Daulatpora Chadoora stating therein that one person identified as […]
Police arrests drug peddler
Srinagar: Police on Friday arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Waripora Payeen Kreeri intercepted a suspicious person identified as Bashir Ahmad Mir son of Abdul Rehman Mir resident of Kreeri. During checking, officers […]
Div Com inaugurates Jan Aushadhi Kendra
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Friday inaugurated the Jan Aushadhi Kendra under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya JanAushadi Pariyojana (PMBJP) within the premises of Regional Red Cross Society Kashmir at Kothibagh, here. Nodal Officer, PMBJP J&K, Rifat Nazir , Deputy Drug Controller, Irfana Ahmad, Secretary, Regional Red Cross Society Kashmir, and other officers. […]
DC Baramulla chairs DLRC meet: Reviews performance of Banks, other financial institutions
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar Friday chaired a District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting to review the overall performance of banks and other financial institutions for the financial year 2021-22. On the occasion, the DC took a comprehensive review of various aspects wherein he stressed on the need for cent percent achievement of […]
First ever shipment of GI certified Kashmiri silk Carpets flagged off to Europe
NEW DELHI: Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce (I&C), Ranjan Prakash Thakur, Friday flagged off the first ever shipment of GI certified Kashmiri Hand knotted silk Carpets to Europe from New Delhi. Director, Department of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir, Mahmood Ahmad Shah, Director, Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, Zubair Ahmad Mir, Chairman, Carpet Export […]
Labourer killed near Zojilla tunnel
Srinagar: A labourer was killed after he was hit by a rock at the under construction Zojilla tunnel in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday. Officials said that a labourer identified as Jahangeer Wani, (35), son of Abdul Gani of Banihal, was hit by a rock during construction work of Zojilla tunnel in the afternoon. […]
Ladakh reports nine covid-19 cases
Leh: Ladakh reported nine fresh Covid cases that took the infection tally to 28,153, officials said on Friday. The number of active cases stands at 75 — 73 in Leh and two in Kargil — they said. The Union Territory has recorded 228 Covid-related deaths — 168 in Leh and 60 in Kargil, they said, […]
