Two ‘misguided’ minors counseled, says police

Handed over to their parents in Baramulla

Srinagar: Police on Friday said that two misguided minors were handed over to their parents after being counselled by police in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a statement police said that during the course of interrogation of the two OGWs who were arrested on 11th of April by Police station Kreeri, it came to fore […]

Residential Sports Academies for Jammu, Kashmir divisions announced

JAMMU: To promote sports education and culture among the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan Friday announced that Residential Sports Academies in both Jammu and Kashmir divisions will be set up and issued necessary directions for the same. Advisor Khan passed these directions while chairing a meeting with officers and […]

DC Srinagar reviews progress of Mega Developmental projects

Directs for completion within deadline strictly

SRINAGAR: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Friday chaired a meeting convened to take stock of the works on major developmental projects in District Srinagar. The meeting held threadbare deliberations on different ongoing projects being executed including Rs 132 crore at Lal Ded Maternity Hospital project and Rs 133 crore Srinagar Drainage System, […]

Haj-2021: No communication received from Haj Committee, Saudi Govt so far, say Officials

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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Haj Committee on Friday said that there was no official communication regarding Haj-2021 from Haj Committee of India or Saudi Government. However, the Haj committee has asked the intending pilgrims who have applied for Haj-2021 to take the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on their own. A notification issued by Dr. […]

Kupwara woman gives birth to triplets, all girls

Srinagar: A woman from north Kashmir’s Kupwara district delivered triplets, all girls, hospital sources said Friday. The 29-year-old woman, wife of Nisar Ahmed, a resident of Lolab Kupwara gave birth to triplets at a private nursing home (Ramzana Hospital) here in Srinagar. The mother had normal delivery, Dr Asmat Suhail Khanday, the attending doctor said. […]

Power shutdown announced

JAMMU: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Jhajjar Kotli, Dansal, Jindhrah, Battal Manwal, Surinsar, Kishenpur, Mansar and adjoining areas fed from 33KV Jhajjar Kotli line emanating from 132/33KV Grid Station Jhajjar Kotli shall remain affected on April 17 from 02 pm to 05 pm. Similarly, the power supply to […]

‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’: DIPR organises Cycle Rally at Hiranagar

KATHUA: Under its Special Event series, Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) organised a Cycle Rally Friday – the 5th day of its week-long campaign under ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’ here at Hiranagar. The Cycle Rally was organised by the District unit of Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) in association with Zonal […]

Police arrests drug peddlers in Sgr, Anantnag

Srinagar: Police have arrested four drug peddlers in Srinagar and Anantnag and recovered contraband substance from their possession, a police spokesman said. He said that police personnel at a checkpoint established at Shalteng Parimpora signaled three persons to stop for checking. However, one among them fled from the spot while the two persons identified as […]

Non-payment of rent: JMC seals commercial establishments

JAMMU: Jammu Municipal Corporation Friday sealed three municipal commercial establishments for non-payment of rent. On the instructions of Commissioner, JMC, Avny Lavasa and under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner (R), JMC, Sudhir Bali, the commercial establishments at Gumat Steps, Jammu were sealed as the allotted did not pay the rent dues. The allottees were served […]