Div Com orders demolition of boundary wall in Srinagar
Srinagar: Acting tough on illegal encroachments the Divisional Kashmir Srinagar P.K.Pole has ordered the demolition of the illegally constructed wall on state land. As per an order, SDM East and Tehsildar Khanyar has been directed to remove the encroachment and furnish a compliance report in the office of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir. It is pertinent to […]
Soldier dies of heart attack in Kupwara
Kupwara: An army soldier died of cardiac arrest while on duty in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Official sources said that a soldier was on patrolling duty when he felt unconscious. He was rushed to hospital where doctors declared him dead. The cause of his sudden death was cardiac arrest. The deceased soldier was affiliated with […]
M Ashraf Hakak’s mother is no more, DIPR condoles demise
SRINAGAR: Joint Directorate of Information Kashmir Division has expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of mother of former Joint Director Information, M Ashraf Hakak and presently Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Advisor to Lt. Governor, who breathed her last on Monday, November 24. In this connection, a condolence meeting was convened here under […]
DDC, Ang chairs DLRCC Meet
ANANTNAG: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, K. K. Sidha, who is also Chairman District Level Review Cum Consultative Committee (DLRCC), Tuesday, chaired a meeting of the Committee convened to review the performance of banks and line departments for the 2nd quarter ending September 2020 under District Credit Action Plan (DCAP) 2020-21, in DC Office Complex […]
J&K Bank organizes customer meet in Udhampur
Jammu: J&K Bank Business Unit Moungri organized a customer meet that was presided over by the bank’s Zonal Head Udhampur Sushil Gupta. Besides Cluster Head Udhampur Rajesh Gupta, Head BU Moungri Amar Deep Singh and other bank officials, the meet was attended by a group of valuable customers including senior and prominent citizens of the […]
HC dismisses plea challenging Mayoral elections in SMC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday dismissed an application, seeking a stay on the notification for election of Mayor Srinagar Municipal Corporation. Two persons from National Conference—Nuzrat Ara and Ali Mohammad Tantray, claiming to be contesting for Councilor in the by-elections of the Municipal Corporation, had filed the petition to challenge notification issued […]
Militant funding case: NIA grills PDP leader Yasir Reshi
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency Tuesday questioned belligerent PDP leader Yasir Reshi in connection with tainted police officer Davinder Singh case who in allegedly involved in militant funding scam. Sources said that Yasir Reshi was summoned at NIA office in Srinagar where he was thoroughly questioned. Sources confirmed that Yasir Reshi appeared before the questioning team […]
DC Sgr visits Dastgeer Sahib, reviews Urs arrangements
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Tuesday morning visited the shrine of Dastgeer Sahib at Sarai Bala to take stock of the arrangements made for the Urs of the revered saint Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA). During the visit the DC sought details of arrangements different departments have made for the annual […]
1537 MFPUs coming up in Horticulture sector
SRINAGAR: An officers’ meeting of Horticulture Department was held here today to discuss in detail the execution of various schemes offered by the department including Formalization of Micro Food Processing Units, One District One Product, Operation Green, Cold Storage, development of nurseries and formation of FPOs. The officers were asked to work on the ground […]
Functioning of Hospitality, Protocol Department reviewed
JAMMU: Secretary, Hospitality & Protocol (H&P), Rukhsana Gani, Tuesday chaired a meeting to review functioning of the department. Secretary asked the officers to work with utmost zeal and dedication ensuring time bound action on all significant issues regarding the department. Director Hospitality & Protocol, Hashmat Ali Khan, gave a detailed presentation about functioning of the […]