DIG CKR reviews security arrangements for ‘Mela Kheer Bhawani’
Srinagar: DIG CKR V K Birdi Friday visited temple of Kheer Bhawani in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district and reviewed the security arrangements made for the devotees visiting on the eve of forthcoming Mela Kheer Bhawani. Birdi was accompanied by SSP Ganderbal Khalil Ahmad Poswal and other senior officers of the district. The SSP gave a […]
One week Urdu refresher course for police officials held
Bandipora: In order to acquaint police officials with Urdu language, Bandipora police organised one week Urdu refresher course at DPL Bandipora. The main focus of the training module was to improve the working knowledge of Urdu language, so that officials could enhance their quality of investigation. Detailed lectures were delivered by experts and instructions were […]
New SMC Commissioner holds introductory meeting
Srinagar: Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Commissioner Khurshid Ahmad Sanai, who recently assumed the office of the corporation, Friday chaired an introductory meeting at his main office and stressed on “timely delivery of services to the residents of Srinagar”. Sanai sought a department-wise report to assess the functioning of different departments of the SMC. He was […]
Shawwal moon sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated today
Srinagar: The Shawwal moon has been sighted and Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Wednesday. The Shawwal Moon was sighted on Tuesday evening following which an announcement was made for celebrating the festival of Eid-ul-fitr today. Notably, Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated on every first of Shawwal, the tenth Islamic month. Thousands of people are expected to attend […]
Ministry of Minority Affairs releases details of seats allotted to pvt tour operators
SRINAGAR: Executive Officer, State Haj Committee (SHC) Tuesday informed that the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has issued details of number of seats released in favour of concerned recognised private tour operators. Giving operator-wise details, the press release issued here from the office of SHC read that M/s Al Khuddam Haj and Umrah Services has […]
Mirwaiz, mainstream parties extend Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to people
Srinagar: Separatist leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and mainstream parties have Tuesday greeted people on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr. Jammu Kashmir Muttaheda Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) chief and Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq extended Eid greetings to the entire Muslim Ummah and the Muslims worldwide caught in strife. In a statement issued here, Mirwaiz said […]