J&K Bank concludes training programme of 89th PMEGP batch in Ganderbal
Ganderbal: J&K Bank RSETI Ganderbal, Tuesday concluded its 10 days’ entrepreneurship Development programme for young aspiring entrepreneurs of District Ganderbal. J&K Bank Zonal Head Central II, Syed Rais Maqbool was the Chief Guest on the occasion, which was also attended by Cluster Head Ganderbal, Farhat Abbass, Director RSETl Ganderbal M H Hamdani , Lead District […]
MeT predicts light, moderate rains
Srinagar: The Meteorological Department in Srinagar has predicted rains for the next two days. Director MeT Sonam Lotus said a spell of light to moderate rain and snow (over hilly areas) is most likely from April 23 (night) to 25th forenoon. “Light rain most likely to be witnessed in north west Kashmir areas including Kupwara […]
DC Bandipora calls for Road Safety Audit in district
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Dr Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Tuesday called for conducting road safety audit, Accident Investigation and research on road safety issues. The directions were passed during a meeting convened to formulate a revised district road safety action plan 2018-2020 for the district. The meeting was attended by Assistant Commissioner Revenue Reyaz Ahmad Beigh, […]
LS Polls in Anantnag: Security arrangements face acid test today
Srinagar: The polling for the volatile and restive south Kashmir Lok Sabha constituency begins today with Anantnag district going to polls on Tuesday. The election to this south Kashmir LS seat will be held in three phases as Anantnag district will go to polls today, while voting in Kulgam district will be on April 29 […]
Mahrajpora residents face water shortage
Sopore: Residents of Mahrajpora-a village barely a kilometer away from the main town Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday staged a protest against the scarcity of drinking water in the area. The protesters said that the area was facing a shortage of drinking water “for the past several years” as the Public health […]
Mehbooba sets deadline for Yasin Malik’s release
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Monday warned the central government that denial of meeting Yasin Malik, the JKLF chairman to his family members “will have dangerous consequences”. Talking to reporters after addressing an election rally at Waripora Kulgam, Mehbooba hit out at the centre for “denying” family members […]
South Kashmir has grown wary of PDP: NC
Devsar: National Conference on Monday said that people of south Kashmir were “in pain due to the unbridled miseries unleashed on them by PDP-BJP combine” and were “looking towards NC to liberate them from the unending psychological and mental trauma”. Addressing a public meet at town hall Devsar, Party’s candidate for south Kashmir’s Anantnag parliamentary […]
Deceptive policies of ruling regime will be repulsed, says G A Mir
Srinagar: Asserting that people of Anantnag will defeat the “divisive and wrong policies of Modi & Muftis” in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, the JK Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has appealed to people to ensure defeat of “deceptive policies on the part of PDP and BJP”. A party spokesman quoting the JKPCC Chief saying that […]
Two engineers suspended in Bandipora for dereliction of duties
Srinagar: Two engineers including an Assistant Engineer and Junior Engineer of the PDD division Bandipora were suspended on Monday for alleged dereliction of duties and non-compliance of orders. The suspension order against the duo were passed by District Commissioner Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza. The suspension was ordered after they were telephonically informed to reach Ashtangoo […]
Farooq Abdullah condemns Sri Lankan bombings
Srinagar: National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Monday condemned bomb attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka that left over 200 deaths and many injured. Farooq while condemning the attack said, “The attack is a dreaded reminder of the fact that terror has no religion. I take this opportunity to extend my condolences […]
