Contractor blacklisted in Shopian
SHOPIAN: The Rural Development Department (RDD) Authorities Tuesday blacklisted one Contractor namely Shahnawaz Ahmed Dar S/O Gh. Qadir Dar R/O Kanjoo Rajpora from execution of any kind of work of RDD Shopian with immediate effect. The said Contractor has been blacklisted as despite issuing notices repeatedly, he failed to complete the works of RDD, and […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday arrested three drug peddlers in Anantnag and Baramulla, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a huge cache of contraband substances have been recovered from their possession. The spokesman said that police personnel at a checkpoint in Bijbehara arrested three drug peddlers identified as Mehraj Ahmad Sheikh son of Mohammad […]
Feeding monkeys on roads: Wildlife Protection Department directs to stop the practice
JAMMU: Department of Wildlife Protection Tuesday launched a massive drive against feeding of monkeys on roads by the people. The drive has two components- awareness of the people with respect to the habit of throwing food articles on roads and the 2nd component is collection of such food articles directly from the people. Speaking on […]
J&K Day celebrated at India International Trade Fair
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir day was celebrated Tuesday at India International Trade Fair 2031 here at Pragati Maidan. The fair which started on November 14 shall conclude on 27th of November. The main attraction of the day was mesmerizing cultural bonanza presented by the artists of Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and […]
VC chairs 54th Academic Council meeting of KU
Calls for time-bound implementation of NEP-2020
Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad on Tuesday chaired the 54th meeting of the varsity’s Academic Council. In his opening remarks, Prof Talat, while appreciating the faculty members and students over resumption of offline classes, highlighted the need for continuous assessment and evaluation of teaching and research programmes to align them with the […]
Regional Director S&LR visits Anantnag, presides over programme
ANANTNAG: The Regional Director, Survey and Land Records (S&LR), Dr. Mohammad Hafiz Shah Tuesday visited Anantnag and presided over a daylong mega sensitization programme, here. The programme was organized by Revenue Department Anantnag to sensitize the people/Land owners about the Land Records Information System (LRIS), ‘Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani’ portal which is a unique initiative […]
SDA seals under-construction building at Nowgam
SRINAGAR: Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) has sealed under-construction illegal and un-authorised structure at Nowgam, Byepass and re-sealed Petrol Pump at Kandizal, Pampore, a spokesman of the department said. The drive was successfully executed under the direction of Vice Chairman SDA Dr.Bashir Ahmad Lone and in coordination with concerned Station House Officers. Meanwhile, the general public […]
Covid testing Camp held at IUST, no positive cases detected
AWANTIPORA: The Health Centre of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora in collaboration with Public Health Centre (PHC) Awantipora Tuesday organized a day-long camp to conduct Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) for COVID-19 on the campus. The students, faculty members and other officials of the university as well as members from Awantipora community voluntarily […]