Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Series of activities held under SVEEP at Kothibagh and SP HSS
DEO Srinagar emphasizes young voters to play their role as ambassadors of democracy SRINAGAR: On the directions of District Election Officer(DEO), Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, a series of awareness programs were held under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation program (SVEEP) in various Schools of the District. The awareness programmes were conducted under the supervision […]
Awareness Program under SVEEP for Fishing Community organized at Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: In a concerted effort to empower the fishing community and bolster democratic participation, a Special Systematic Voter’s Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) awareness programme was organised by the Nodal Officer SVEEP Ganderbal here at Gangarhama. The event specifically focused on fisheries farmers in the district, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of the electoral […]
Record-break voting expected in Kashmir during Lok Sabha polls: Div Com
Srinagar: The divisional administration on Thursday said that record-break voting is expected in the Kashmir Valley and that the arrangements to ensure smooth annual Amarnath pilgrimage is being put in place. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri said that as per the reports they are getting from the field, a record-break voting is expected to […]
Stray dogs maul minor girl to death in Bijbehara
Srinagar: A minor girl was mauled to death by stray dogs in the Waghama area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. An official said that a minor girl identified as Arshima (06), daughter of Ghulam Nabi Wani was attacked by stray dogs in her native village. He said the girl sustained grievous […]
Roadside encroachments cause hindrances to traffic movement in Sgr areas
Srinagar: The residents from various areas of Srinagar have raised concerns over slow traffic movement, attributing the issue to the encroachment of roads by different types of roadside vendors on several road stretches in the district. Residents from several Srinagar areas said that they were facing difficulties commuting through the city especially during the holy […]
PDD lineman dies after falling from electric pole
Budgam: A 35-year-old lineman of Power Development Department (PDD) and a father of five daughters lost his life after falling from an electric pole while repairing a High Tension (HT) line at Magam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that the incident occurred during routine maintenance work, resulting in severe injuries to […]
‘Each One Plant One’+
CU Kashmir VC launches weeklong plantation drive Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A Ravinder Nath kick-started a weeklong plantation drive under the theme “Each One Plant One”, at the varsity’s Tulmulla campus here on Thursday. The drive is being organised by the varsity’s Division of Landscape and Green Mission in collaboration with […]
CRPF constable dies in Kupwara
Srinagar: A CRPF constable died after falling unconscious during physical training at District Police Lines Kupwara on Thursday morning, an official said. The official said that the CRPF constable namely Sreejith J of 162 Batallion fell unconscious during routine PT. “The trooper was immediately removed from the site to SDH Kupwara, where the doctors declared […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police seizes two vehicles, arrests two drivers in Kulgam
Srinagar: Cracking a whip on illegal mining of minerals, police under the close supervision of SSP Kulgam have seized 2 vehicles and arrested 2 drivers in Kulgam, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that a police party seized 2 vehicles (tractors) and arrested 2 drivers, involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals from […]
Police arrests three gamblers in Sopore, stake money seized
Srinagar: Police arrested three gamblers in Sopore and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that acting on specific information about gambling activities in the orchards of village Reban, a police party raided the specific spot and arrested the three gamblers on the spot. They have been identified as […]
