LMD J&K organizes training programme for repairers of weights and measures
SRINAGAR: In an effort to keep repairers of weights and measures abreast with the latest developments in the field and enhance their skill sets, the Legal Metrology Department (LMD) J&K on the directions of Controller LMD J&K, Majid K. A. Drabu organized a training programme at Srinagar. The Controller exhorted the participants to take benefit […]
World Food Safety Day-2023 celebrated at Anantnag
ANANTNAG: To promote awareness and understanding of Food Safety, Food Safety department Anantnag organized a function to celebrate ‘World Food Safety Day-2023’ at Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Anantnag and Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School Bijbehara on the theme ‘Food Standards Save Lives’. During the program, the attention of students was drawn towards the importance […]
Two army men injured after rifle goes off accidentally in Rajouri
Rajouri: Two army men were injured after the rifle of one of them went off accidentally inside a camp in Manjakote area of Rajouri district on Wednesday. An official said that during a routine security exercise rifle of one of the army men went off accidentally. He said that in the incident two army men […]
Expedite registration of service providers for Amarnath Yatra-2023: Div Com

Directs officers to share updated data with all stakeholders to avoid any variation
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Tuesday convened a meeting of officers to review the registration of service providers for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2023, providing of mobile connectivity en-route to holy cave and proper demarcation of area at base camps and Holy Cave. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners of […]
Shopian residents demand houses under PMAY scheme
Shopian: The residents of Herpora in Shopian district are up in arms against the administration for their failure in providing them with houses under Prime Minister Awas Yojana (PMAY), housing for all scheme. The residents of the area said that they are living a pathetic life and deserve to be accommodated under PMAY scheme. “We […]
DC Baramulla kick-starts Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight
Calls to adopt precautionary measures to eliminate child deaths
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar Tuesday kick-started Intensive Diarrhoea Control Fortnight (IDCF) campaign at Primary Health Centre (PHC) Sheeri during the programme organized by District Health Society Baramulla. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Syed Sehrish thoroughly explained the cause of diarrhoea among the children. She also explained about the precautionary […]
8th NCORD meeting Held at Baramulla
Distt Admin committed to create drug-free environment
BARAMULLA: The 8th meeting of the District Level Committee of Narcotics Coordination (NCORD) was Tuesday held at Dak Bungalow Baramulla here under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar. Discussing action taken to curb the drug abuse and narcotic trade in the district by implementing decisions and directions passed in previous […]
Change of land use: DC B’pora chairs meeting of District Level Committee
BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmed, who is also chairman District Level Committee for change of land use on Tuesday, convened a meeting of concerned committee members to discuss various cases of change of land use. A total of 08 cases were presented before the committee. After threadbare discussion, the District Level […]
Awareness cum education programme held at Anantnag under NMBA
ANANTNAG: Awareness cum education programme under the aegis of Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) and Good pharmacy practices was Tuesday organised by Drug Control Authorities Anantnag in collaboration with Chemists and Druggists Association Kokernag. During the programme, chemists of the area were sensitized regarding the basic principles, guidelines and SOPs of Good pharmacy practices by […]
DLSA-Kulgam organises Awareness session on rights of persons
KULGAM: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Kulgam under the leadership of Chairman DLSA Kulgam, Mohammad Ashraf Bhat Tuesday organised a meeting of SHOs and held an awareness programme regarding rights of persons at Pre-arrest/arrest and remand. Resource Person Muneer Ahmad Bhat, Additional Special Mobile Magistrate Kulgam, deliberated upon various aspects of the topic. Meeting […]