Driver found dead in his truck at Qazigund

Qazigund: A truck driver was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Dalwach area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. An official said that the man identified as Tarsem Lal son of Mashu Ram of Kathua was found hanging inside his truck. “His body has been shifted to emergency hospital Qazigund for medical […]

DC Srinagar visits IMHANS, finalises action plan for establishment of facilities

Interacts with victims of Substance Abuse in SMHS Psychiatry Department

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here on Saturday undertook a visit to Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences(IMHANS) Govt Psychiatric Diseases Hospital, Kathi Darwaza to finalise the Action plan for establishment of Addiction Treatment Facility(ATF). The DC also inspected the Drug De-Addiction Centre at SMHS Hospital to oversee the facilities being provided […]

Srinagar Food Safety Department takes cognizance of viral video

SRINAGAR: Taking cognizance of a viral video went on Facebook regarding bread with fungal growth and without manufacturing and expiry date, a team of Food Safety Department headed by Assistant Commissioner Food Safety designated Officer Srinagar on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad carried out investigation and lifted four samples from […]

 Lt Guv greets people on Kabir Jayanti

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the eve of Sant Kabir Das Ji’s Jayanti. In a message, the Lt Governor said: “On the auspicious occasion of Sant Kabir Das Ji Jayanti, I extend my hearty greetings and good wishes to the people. Sant Kabir Das Ji’s divine […]

Mega Education Festival-2023 held at Handwara

KUPWARA: In order to provide counseling and guidance to the students and parents of Kupwara district regarding their careers and admissions, Indian Army in collaboration with District Administration Kupwara Saturday organized a mega education festival “Edu-Fest 2023” at Government Boys Higher Secondary School Handwara. Edu-Fest 2023 was organized to provide a platform for the students […]

Drug abuse: DC Shopian chairs meeting with heads of educational institutions

SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb Saturday convened a meeting with the Officers of Education Department and other stakeholders to review the control measures being taken  in the district against drug abuse. The DC said deterrence initiatives have also been initiated in educational campaigns to sensitize students and common masses about ill effects […]

‘Best Achievers award-2023’ under ‘Choona Hai Asman’ organized at Shopian

SHOPIAN: The District Administration Shopian in collaboration with the Indian Army Saturday organized a function ‘Best Achievers Award -2023’ under ‘Choona Hai Aasman’ to celebrate and encourage the success of young and established achievers of the district at IM-GDC Shopian, here. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb was the Chief Guest and CO 2 […]

Police solves burglary case in Baramulla, two held

Srinagar: Police in Baramulla solved a burglary case by arresting two accused persons involved in the crime besides, recovered stolen cash from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that on Thursday last police received a complaint from Abdul Majeed Reshi son of Asadullah Reshi resident of Kalantra Payeen Wagoora stating therein that […]

Police arrests drug peddler in Awantipora

Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Awantipora in south Kashmir and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Kawani Crossing intercepted a suspicious person. During search, 150 grams of charas powder like substance was recovered from his possession. He […]