Advisor Sharma’s Public interaction at Jammu postponed
SRINAGAR: The public interaction of Advisor to Governor, K K Sharma scheduled for May 20, Monday at Jammu stands postponed due to certain un-avoidable circumstances. The interaction would be held shortly and the time and date would be notified separately.
Training prog for counting staff held at Kargil
KARGIL: The training programme for Counting Supervisors, Counting Assistants and Micro Observers on Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voters Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) was held at Conference Hall Baroo, Kargil on Saturday. Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Deputy District Election Officer, AROs, other concerned officers besides the Counting Supervisors, Counting Assistants and Micro Observers attended […]
Secretary APD chairs high-level meeting to discuss Action Plan under PMKSY
SRINAGAR: Secretary Agriculture Production Department (APD), Manzoor Ahmad Lone Saturday chaired a State Level Executive Committee meeting of ‘Sub-Mission on Agriculture Mechanization’ and ‘Sub-Mission for Seeds and Planting Material’ to discuss the Action Plan for approval under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojna (PMKSY) here at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi. The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellor […]
DDC reviews facilities at newly constructed Bus Yard at Ganderbal town
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Hashmat Ali Khan Saturday visited the newly constructed bus yard in the Ganderbal town to take stock of the facilities for the benefit of commuters. The DDC also reviewed the feasibility of alternative road from bus yard to District Hospital road. Chairman Municipal Committee Ganderbal, Executive Engineer R&B, EO Municipality […]
PaK resident apprehended by army along LoC in Tanghdar
Srinagar: A resident of Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK) was held by the army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tanghdar area of Kupwara district of north Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. They said that Shabir Ahmad son of Mir Wali of Manjkote was apprehended near Diler post at Amrohi by army’s 17 Bihar regiment on […]
26-year-old youth electrocuted
Poonch: A 26-year-old youth was electrocuted to death in Kalakote area of Poonch district of Jammu division on Sunday evening. Station House Officer (SHO) Kalakote Tahir Yousuf said that the youth Mohan Lal (26) son of Tilak Raj, was electrocuted after he was repairing electrical wires at his house. Mohan was immediately rushed to the […]
Two drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar
Srinagar: Police Saturday arrested two drug peddlers from the city and seized contraband from their possession. The duo identified as Mohammad Abdullah Rishi son of Late Ghulam Qadir and Mohammad Guroo son of Mohammad Sabir, both residents of Sumbal was arrested at a checkpoint at Nigeen area of the city. The arrested have been taken […]
Curfew continued in Bhaderwah for second day
Jammu: Curfew remained clamped in Bhaderwah valley of Doda district for the second day on Friday following violent protests by members of a community against killing of a person. The Doda district administration refuted media reports that “cow vigilantism” was the reason behind the murder and said some people were trying to give communal colour […]