Decomposed body recovered in Pattan
Srinagar:An unidentified decomposed male body was found at Zangam Pattan in north Kashmir on Friday morning, officials said. They said some locals spotted the body in Zangam near railway bridge. As per eyewitness, the body is decomposed. Meanwhile, locals informed the police station Pattan and they took the body into their possession. The body has […]
CBI registers case against former RO NHAI, others
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday claimed to have registered a case against the then Regional Officer, NHAI, Regional Office, Jammu; a private firm and its proprietor and unknown others on the basis of a preliminary enquiry conducted by investigation agency. As per a statement issued a spokesman said that it […]
Sense of accountability missing in JK Admin, alleges Altaf Bukhari
Srinagar: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday stated that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are enduring immense agonies on account of an unnecessary delay in their political empowerment. Addressing a joining ceremony at the Party office in Srinagar, Bukhari said that there is no substitute to an elected government and a […]
Lt Guv interacts with Div Coms, DCs, SP’s

Sets out agenda of transparent, accountable and citizen-centric administration
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Thursday held a meeting with the Divisional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, and Superintendents of Police through video-conferencing, here at Civil Secretariat. The Lt Governor, in his interaction with the officers, set out the agenda of establishing a transparent, accountable, and citizen-centric governance system right from the tehsil/block level to the district […]
DDC Anantnag inspects Yatra Transit Camps
Visits GDC Qazigund, reviews its functioning
ANANTNAG: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla Thursday made an extensive tour to Yatra Transit Camps at FCI Godown Mir Bazaar and Walnut Factory Qazigund to take stock of arrangements and facilities for the ensuing Amarnath Ji Yatra-2021. At Mir Bazaar Transit Camp, the DC directed the concerned officers to workout modalities to […]
Man dies after hit by tipper in Anantnag
Anantnag: A 50-year-old man was killed allegedly by a speeding tipper in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday morning, officials said. They said vehicle brearing registration number (JKO3A-7648) hit a pedestrian near B-Ed College in Thajiwara Achabal in Anantnag, resulting in critical injuries to him. He was immediately shifted to GMC Anantnag for treatment where […]
Tarigami welcomes thaw in Indo-Pak ties
Jammu: Welcoming the thaw in India-Pakistan relations, senior CPI (M) leader M Y Tarigami on Thursday demanded more initiatives to normalise ties between the two nations to ensure lasting peace in the region. “We welcome it. More initiatives are needed to normalise relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbours to ensure lasting peace in the region”, […]
Advisor Baseer Khan hears public grievances
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan Thursday convened a Public Darbar at Grievance Cell, Sonwar to hear the grievances in which more than one hundred and fifty delegations and individuals participated. The delegations and individuals apprised the Advisor about the issues and demands pertaining to their areas and sought immediate redressal of same. A […]
Public outreach programme: Advisor Bhatnagar meets several delegations, individuals
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Thursday met scores of delegations and individuals during the public outreach programme held at Civil Secretariat here. The delegations and individuals during the interaction apprised the Advisor about their issues and demands and sought an early resolution for the same. During the outreach programme, a deputation of […]