PDP hails Mirwaiz’s alarm on drug abuse

‘Prevalence of drug abuse worrisome in Srinagar, unanimous efforts needed to curb it’

‘Prevalence of drug abuse worrisome in Srinagar, unanimous efforts needed to curb it’

Advisor Ganai attends centenary celebrations of GHSS Sopore

Announces Rs 1.17 Crore for school

Sopore: Government Girls Higher Secondary, Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday celebrated the 102 years of its establishment and Advisor to governor, Khursheed Ahmad Ganai was the chief guest on the occasion. Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Sopore, Ashiq Hussain Lily, Director School Education Kashmir, Mohammad Younis Malik, […]

‘Ehsaas’ International hosts Shia, Sunni Islamic scholars meet

Srinagar: Ehsaas International an international social organization hosted the collaborative delegation of Shia and Sunni Islamic scholars of Islamic Republic of Iran. The delegation was hosted with a grand conference titled “Bridging the Gap” at Institute of hotel management Srinagar. The conference organized by Ehsaas International, was attended by leading Shia-Sunni intellectuals of Kashmir valley. […]

Gul visits Saidapora, seeks compensation for fire victims

SRINAGAR: Senior NC Leader Mubarak Gul Saturday visited Saidapora area of Srinagar and took stock of damages caused to many residential houses which were recently gutted in a fire incident. Expressing solidarity with the affected families, the NC Leader assured them that he would left no stone unturned to get adequate compensation to them. He […]

DAK welcomes restoration of seniority, transfers in Health Dept

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday welcomed the restoration of seniority and transfers in Health Department. In a communiqué, President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said that the decision was worth appreciating. Dr Naik thanked Financial Commissioner Health, Jammu and Kashmir for initiating “comprehensive reformative upgradation and cleaning up the vital health department from nepotism, […]

Five drug peddlers arrested in Pulwama

Srinagar: Police in in Pulwama Saturday arrested five drug peddlers from different areas of south Kashmir’s Pulwama. The accused- identified as Abdul Hamid Ganaie, son of Ghulam Ahmad Ganaie of Jandwal Pulwama, Mohammad Irfan Kumar, son of Gulzar Ahmad Kumar, a resident of Chandgam Pulwama, Showkat Ahmad Nengroo, son of Ghulam Hassan Nengroo, a resident […]

Police arrest seven for illegal excavation in Budgam

Budgam: Police in central Kashmir’s Budgam district Saturday registered 5 FIRs against illegal excavators across the jurisdiction of Police Station Budgam. Besides arresting 6 persons, 4 JCB machines used for excavation and 9 tippers involved in illegal transportation of clay have also been seized. Police said it also arrested a notorious criminal Sajjad Joo, who […]