GMS Nigeenpora Kulgam lacks proper infrastructure, allege locals
School has just three rooms for 115 students of nine classes Kulgam: Government Middle School in Nigeenpora Kund area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district is lacking proper infrastructure as the school has just three rooms where over a hundred students of nine classes are being taught, locals said Friday. The residents of the area said […]
Srinagar Boat Capsize: Minor boy’s body retrieved near Old Zero bridge after 11 days
Srinagar: The body of a minor boy, who drowned after a boat capsized in river Jhelum in Gandabal area of Srinagar 11 days ago, was retrieved from the river on Friday afternoon near Raj Bagh, officials said. An official said that the body of the boy was retrieved near Old Zero bridge near Rajbagh area […]
Ex CPO Information Department Feroz Jan is no more
Veterans grieve over his demise Srinagar: The veterans of Information Department is (a group of retired officers and officials of J&K Informstion Department) expressed shock and grief over the demise of their one of officer and colleague, Feroz Ahmad Jan, Chief Photo Officer ( Retd), who breathed his last on April 26 at his ancestral […]
Police books three notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police booked three notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention orders from competent authority, a police spokesman said Friday. The notorious drug smugglers namely Shahid Hussain Dar son of Ghulam Hassan resident of Sultanpora Pattan, Mohammad Saleem Sheikh @ Mass son of Abdul Rashid resident of Malikbagh Pattan […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Shopian
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Shopian and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Hillow crossing, intercepted a suspicious person who on seeing the police party tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. During search, […]
Lok Sabha Elections Phase II: ECI establishes 109 special polling stations in Jammu PC
JAMMU: In a first of its kind move towards inclusivity and environmental consciousness, the Election Commission of India (ECI) established 109 remarkable polling stations of different categories for voters in Jammu Parliamentary Constituency (PC) which went for polling today in the second phase of General Elections to Lok Sabha 2024. These innovative polling stations viz; […]
DC Ramban visits land sinking site in village Parnote to assess damage
Directs for immediate restoration of road, essential services RAMBAN: Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary Friday visited Village Parnote to assess damage to houses due to sinking of land there. He interacted with the affected families and inquired about their needs. He assured them every possible help from district administration. The DC was accompanied by ADC, […]
DC Bandipora chairs Road Safety meeting
Emphasizes joint, collaborative efforts to implement road safety initiatives BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Shakeel ul Rehman on Friday convened a meeting of District Road Safety Committee at Mini Secretariat Bandipora to discuss various pressing concerns of road safety in the district. The meeting deliberated upon various points, including raising awareness about road safety, […]
Forest team seizes truck loaded with illicit firewood
KATHUA: A Team of Kathua Forest Range and FPF Gamma Unit seized a truck loaded with illicit firewood from Nagri area during late night naka checking. As per DFO Kathua, during the intervening night of 25th and 26th April at about 11:30 PM, a joint naka laid by officials of Kathua Forest Range and FPF […]
Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Nomination filing process commences for Baramulla PC
BARAMULLA: In accordance with the Election schedule announced by Election Commission of India (ECI) for the conduct of Lok Sabha Elections-2024, the Returning Officer (RO), 01-Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency, Minga Sherpa today issued Election Notification for the upcoming Parliamentary Elections-2024 in the Baramulla Constituency The RO, 01-Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency held a press conference in this regard […]