ADGP Kashmir chairs high level meeting in south Kashmir
Srinagar: ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar Saturday held a high level meeting at South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on NHW security special focus on emerging threat of VBIEDs and other modes of potential terror attack. Army’s GOC Victor Force Maj Genl Prashant Srivastava, IG CRPF Kashmir Ops Sector M S Bhatia, IG BSF Ashok Yadav, Joint Director […]
Free Health Camp held at GDC Khansahib
BUDGAM: The NSS unit of GDC Khansahib in collaboration with sub-district hospital Khansahib Saturday organised a one day free health camp within the college premises, here. A team of doctors from the health department including a gynecologist Dr. Gazala Ali, physician Dr. Raja Zaman and a Dentist Dr. Tamana provided consultations and conducted medical examinations […]
Conductor dies, driver injured as truck hits electric pole
Srinagar: A truck conductor died while driver was injured after the vehicle hit an electric pole in Shalteng area of Srinagar on Saturday evening. An official said that a truck hit an electrical pole at Shalteng chowk due to which its conductor received an electric shock. He said that conductor was shifted to JVC hospital […]
DIPR bids adieu to retiring officials
JAMMU: Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Jammu Saturday bid a warm farewell to Assistant Cultural Officer Bal Krishan and Information Assistant Suresh Kumar who attained superannuation today. An impressive function was organized in the Auditorium of DIPR to bid farewell to the officials. Joint Director Information (Hqrs), Naresh Kumar; Deputy Director Information (Central), […]
Elderly man dies after falling from slab in Shopian village
Srinagar: An elderly man died after falling from a slab in Watchi village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday An official said that the man identified as Mohammad Abdullah (70) of Watchi Zainpora fell from the slab of his house early Saturay morning. He said he was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, however, […]
Srinagar Admin conducts inspection of City markets
Checks quality of ready to eat food items
SRINAGAR: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the team of Food Safety Department Saturday conducted a special drive in various markets of Srinagar City to check the quality and prices of the food item. A team of Officers headed by Assistant Commissioner Food Safety Designated Officer under FSSA Srinagar, Yameen […]
Change of Land Use: DC B’la discusses various cases, directs officers for issuance of timely NOCs
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar Saturday convened a meeting of District Level Committee (DLC) at DC Office Complex here to discuss the cases of change of land use. The meeting after a threadbare discussion took various cases of conversion of land for non-agriculture purposes. On the occasion, Dr. Sehrish directed […]
Unregistered Vehicles on roads to face hefty Fines, Imprisonment under MVA
MVD Kashmir issues SOPs to tackle Unregistered Vehicles
SRINAGAR: In view of rising instances of unregistered vehicles plying on the roads, the Regional Transport Officer Kashmir has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to address the same. According to the SOPs, the first offence of an unregistered vehicle being found on roads will be met with a ₹5,000 penalty under the Motor Vehicles Act, […]
Five notorious drug-peddlers arrested
Kupwara: Police Saturday arrested five notorious drug-peddlers and recovered 169 grams of heroin from them in separate cases in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Police teams in two separate cases have arrested five persons and recovered 169 grams of heroin like narcotics substance from them”, reads a statement issued here. “In the first case Adil Ahmad […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a police party during routine patrolling near Trauma Hospital Pattan intercepted a suspicious person who tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. During search, 80 grams of Charas like […]
