Only vaccinated individuals should undertake slaughtering, distribution of meat: Expert
SRINAGAR: In view of increase in interactions, social and religious gatherings besides other activities including slaughtering and distribution of meat on Eid-ul-Adha, the experts have shown deep concern regarding violation of Covid-19 SOPs saying it may lead to spread of Covid-19. The experts have advised the general public to get their sacrificial animals slaughtered by […]
Terror links: SMC Secretary suspended after his arrest in ‘KashmirFight’ blog case
Srinagar: Two days after the arrest of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Secretary Sofi Akbar in a Kashmirfight blog case, he has been suspended with immediate effect. Commissioner SMC Athar Amir said that the secretary of the corporation has been suspended with immediate effect after we received the information of his arrest. Sofi along with his […]
Labour dies of electrocution in Anantnag
Anantnag: A 33-year-old labourer was on Monday morning electrocuted to death in a Bandsaw mill at Hanji Danter Anantnag. Reports said that the labourer identified as Majid Ahmad son of Mohammed Sultan Bhat of Hanji Danter area of Anantnag received electric shock in a Band saw Mill. He was subsequently shifted to GMC Anantnag where […]
LeT module busted in Budgam, say police
Srinagar: Security agencies have busted a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terror module in Budgam district by arresting a local militant and his four associates, all of whom were in touch with their Pakistan-based handlers through social media platforms, officials said Monday. Acting on a specific information, police, Army and CRPF personnel arrested Mohammad Younis Mir, a local […]
FCS&CA conducts market checking across Srinagar
SRINAGAR: To crack whip on the hoarders and illegal profiteers in wake of upcoming Eid-ul-Adha, a team of officials headed by Director Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Dr Abdul Salam Mir conducted the market checking across district Srinagar here. On the occasion, the team inspected the rates of sacrificial animals and visited various […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews Independence Day arrangements
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Monday chaired a meeting of officers to review the arrangements for the ensuing Independence Day- 2021 celebration. The meeting was informed that the main function shall be held at SK Stadium, Sonwar in Srinagar, where the chief guest shall hoist the National Flag. Sensitizing officers […]
Craft Mela to continue at Kashmir Haat
SRINAGAR: In view of the positive response and on account of encouraging footfall of masses visiting the Kashmir Haat, the Department of Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir has decided to continue the Craft Mela 2021. However, on the insistence of the Stall Holders, the stalls shall remain closed on 21st & 22nd July, 2021 on the […]
Above 5 lakh vaccine doses administered in Srinagar district: DC
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday urged the general public of Srinagar district to ensure strict adherence to Covid-19 SOPs ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha festival. The DC said though the situation with regard to Covid-19 is improving day by day, wearing Masks, maintaining Physical/Social distancing, hand hygiene and avoiding mass gatherings […]
