Illicit timber seized In Kangan, vehicle confiscated
GANDERBAL: Forest department Ganderbal seized a vehicle loaded with illicit timber on Thursday in Panzin area of Kangan in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Reports said that forest department Ganderbal, headed by Range Officer Mansbal Ali Mohammad along with concerned Territorial staff seized a Tata Sumo vehicle without a number plate loaded with illicit timber. The […]
Youth injured during mishap succumbs
GANDERBAL: Battling for his life for four days after sustaining grievous injuries in a road accident, an injured youth hailing from Kangan succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS Soura, hospital sources said. They said that a youth identified as Sajad Ahmad Bhat (21) son of Abdul Rashid Bhat resident of Wussan Kangan got seriously injured […]
Coronavirus: 18 people die, 1,235 test positive in JK
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday recorded 1,235 fresh positive cases of deadly virus, taking the tally of positive cases to 66,261 in the Union Territory while as 18 more people died due to the Covid infection pushing the death toll up to 1042. Of the total 66,261 cases, 42,059 are from Kashmir and 24,202 from […]
34 CETPs proposed for Industrial Estates, 11 new IEs coming up in JK
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi Saturday asked for speedy execution of Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPS) and other infrastructure in the Industrial Estates. Speaking at a meeting of senior functionaries of the department, he directed that the execution of the works with respect to the Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPS) need […]
Hizb module busted, three associates arrested in Ganderbal: Police
GANDERBAL: Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) module by arresting three militant associates in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. A police official said that the three were in close contact with Pakistan based militant Kashmiri Fayaz Khan a resident of Chanhar Gutlibagh. Police in a press release said that, on a […]
FCS&CA team conducts market checking in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: The enforcement squad of the Food civil supplies and consumer affairs (FCS&CA) conducted market checking drive at main market of Ganderbal town on Saturday. An official said that on the directions of Director FCS&CA and Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, the enforcement squad headed by Assistant Director FCS&CA Ganderbal Dr Naseer Ahmed Baba conducted market checking […]
Burglars loot Shrine, Masjid in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: Burglars in two different attempts decamped with cash from a Shrine and Masjid in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Reports said that some unknown burglars during the intervening night of 10 and 11 September struck at the shrine of Shiekh Jamal Sahib(RA) at Sehpora Ganderbal and a Jamia Masjid at Mominabad Wayil and decamped with […]
Covid positive Shopkeeper booked for operating business in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL: Police booked a shopkeeper who despite testing Covid-l9 positive operated his business putting the lives of people at risk. Police said that the shopkeeper identified as Jalal-ud-din Najar son of Mohammad Sidiq Najar resident of Giraj Ganderbal, violated the SOP’s and guidelines issued by the District Administration and opened his shop at Taj Complex […]
Former MLC Haji Ali Mohammed Bhat of Ganderbal dies
LG, Mian Altaf, Ishfaq Jabbar other condole demise
Ganderbal, Sep 04: Senior Congress leader and former Member of the Legislative Council (MLC), Haji Ali Mohammed Bhat of Wakura Ganderbal passed away on Friday. A resident of Wakura Ganderbal, 78 year old Bhat was a veteran congress leader who had a long association with the party and had also served as MLC for six […]
Authorities hold meet on preservation of water bodies
ANANTNAG: District Administration Anantnag under the chair of ADC, Ghulam Hassan Sheikh Wednesday convened a meeting of concerned officers on preservation of water bodies in the district. On the directions of the District Magistrate, the meeting called for identification and preservation of water bodies in all villages, Municipal areas including springs ponds, streams and restoring […]
