KU, Army tie-up: Soldiers to benefit from KU’s distance education courses

Srinagar: The Army on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Kashmir for providing distance education course to soldiers posted in the valley. The MoU was signed by Vice Chancellor of the university Prof Talat Ahmad and General Officer Commanding of Chinar Corps Lt Gen D P Pandey at Gandhi Hall, […]

Maintenance of river regulation zones reviewed

CS directs constitution of 3-tier inter-disciplinary committees for delineation

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Monday chaired a meeting to review maintenance of river regulation zones and adjoining khad areas in Jammu and Kashmir. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Home, Revenue, Jal Shakti, Information Technology, and Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs besides Divisional Commissioner Jammu, and Deputy Commissioner Jammu participated in the meeting. […]

Section 144 CrPC imposed in and around examination centres

ANANTNAG: In order to ensure smooth and fair conduct of the HS Class 12th examinations commencing from 9-11-2021to 4-12-2021 District Magistrate Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla Monday imposed restrictions under Section 144 CrPC in and around the notified examination centres, an official spokesman said. SSP Anantnag has been directed to implement the order in letter and […]

Youth shot dead in old city

Srinagar: Unknown gunmen shot dead a civilian at Bohri Kadal area of old city Srinagar, officials said Monday. They said that unknown gunmen fired at a man identified as Muhammad Ibrahim, a resident of Ashtengu Ghat, area of northern district of Bandipora and working as salesman at a local shop. The attack left him critically […]

SSB man dies of cardiac arrest

Budgam: A Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) trooper died of cardiac arrest at Nagam Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam on Monday morning. Sources said that a trooper identified as Bawani Singh, son of Kanuja Lal of Rajasthan, who is posted at 14 Batallion SSB, Nagam died on Monday morning after suffering cardiac arrest. An official said […]