National Road Safety Month kick-starts in Kulgam
DC flags-off fleet of vehicles for awareness KULGAM: With an aim to create awareness about road safety and reduce road accidents, a month-long awareness drive themed ‘Sadak Surakhsha Jeevan Raksha’ was Monday launched at Kulgam. This month-long drive was kick-started by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan by flagging-off a bike and auto […]
Students envision a ‘Viksit Bharat’ in Spirited Speech Competition
SRINAGAR: Young minds took center stage today at the Pandit Bhajan Sopori Auditorium, where the Cultural Unit (Kashmir) of the Department of Information & PR (DIPR) organized a thought-provoking speech competition on the theme, ‘My dreams for India in Amrit Kaal: Building a Stronger, Sustainable Nation.’ Students from across Srinagar viz. Government Higher Secondary Schools […]
Police arrests notorious drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested a notorious drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from his possession, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Juhama Market, intercepted a person identified as Mohammad Ayoub Shah son of Abdul Khaliq resident of Ladoora Rafiabad. During search, 270 grams of […]
VBSY: Zubair visits Bandipora, emphasizes 100% saturation of govt schemes
BANDIPORA: As part of ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY), Commissioner Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Zubair Ahmad, on Monday visited Bandipora and assessed progress on various beneficiary oriented government schemes of different departments in the district. Chairperson District Development Council, Abdul Gani Bhat, Vice Chairperson DDC, Kowsar Shafeeq, Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, […]
Road Safety Month Commences at Bandipora
Commissioner Secretary FCS&CA, DC Bandipora Flag off Awareness Rally BANDIPORA: Commissioner Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Zubair Ahmad along with Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Shakeel Ur Rehman Monday flagged off a rally from the Mini Secretariat, setting the stage for a month-long focus on promoting safe and responsible road usage. The rally witnessed […]
Dr Sehrish Asgar reviews World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery project

Asks officers to rigorously remove impediments affecting progress of works SRINAGAR: Chief Executive Officer, Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA), Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, Monday exhorted upon the officers to rigorously identify and remove the impediments hindering the progress of various vital works being executed under World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project. […]
Babila Rakwal reviews functioning of J&K SCARD branches
JAMMU: Secretary Cooperative Department, Babila Rakwal, Monday reviewed the functioning of J&K State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank Limited branches operating across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir at Civil Secretariat, Jammu. Administrator, J&K SCARD Bank Limited, Rakesh Dubey, presented a brief note regarding the working of the Bank. Secretary took stock of […]
Revival of Architecture and Heritage’ scheme reviewed at Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Monday chaired a meeting to discuss implementation of ‘Revival Restoration, Preservation & Maintenance of Architecture and Heritage’ scheme in the District. At the outset, DC was briefed about the importance of the scheme and progress achieved so far wherein it was revealed that only one project Prayagraj Temple […]
Pariksha Pe Charcha: DDC B’la presides over Programme
Emphasizes on creating stress free environment for students for upcoming exams BARAMULLA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa Monday presided over a mega program in connection to the 7th Edition of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ at Dak Bunglow here. The program was organised by the Education Department Baramulla and was attended by Chief Education […]
DC Ganderbal reviews modalities for delimitation of Municipal Wards
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Monday chaired a meeting at V.C Room, here focusing on the potential delimitation of municipal areas of Municipal Council Ganderbal. At the outset, a comprehensive discussion about various challenges, including population slabs, voter numbers, and other criteria that might influence the creation of new wards and inclusion of […]