DDC Kupwara reviews developmental profile at Tangdar
Kupwara: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara Khalid Jahangir Wednesday said that development of border areas like Karnah sub division was the priority of present Government. Addressing a meeting of district and sectoral officers at Mini Secretariat Tangdar, he said the district Administration was committed to translate the developmental plans of the area on ground […]
Amarnath Yatra: DGP visits Baltal, Domail; takes stock of security arrangements

Srinagar: The Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Tuesday visited base camps at Baltal and Domail to review the security arrangements put in place at these points and en route for Amarnath Yatra. He interacted with officers , Jawans of Police and CRPF at Baltal. The DGP was accompanied by Special DGP CID […]
P K Pole visits Kheer Bhawani Tullamulla, inspects arrangements for Mela
Ganderbal: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Tuesday visited Kheer Bhawani Temple Tullamulla to review the arrangements put in place for the smooth conduct of the Mela to be celebrated tomorrow. He was accompanied by DIG-CKR, Sujit K Singh, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Shyambir, ADC Ganderbal Farooq Ahmad Baba, ASP Ganderbal Feroz Yehya, Executive Officer […]
Lift irrigation scheme defunct in Chersoo Awantipora, locals suffer
Awantipora: A lift irrigation scheme in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been lying defunct for the past four days, leaving residents high and dry. Locals from Chersoo Awantipora in Pulwama district said the scheme was in order but has been left defunct for the past few days due to which people are […]
Comm Secretary Revenue tours Kulgam
Visits Vessu migrant colony, inaugurates training programme
Kulgam: The Commissioner Secretary Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday visited Vessu migrant colony in Kulgam district to take stock of grievances and demands of inhabitants of the colony. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kulgam Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din-Bhat. The residents of the migrant colony put forth their demands including posting of employees to safer […]
Solid waste and plastic waste management policy on cards in Ladakh
Leh: The Union Territory of Ladakh will soon have a state policy on solid waste and plastic waste management to achieve zero waste’ status through sustainable interventions, innovations and technology, an official spokesman said on Tuesday. The policy document has been drafted with a vision to make Ladakh a garbage-free, energy-efficient and carbon-neutral waste management […]
CoE, IASE Sgr organises lecture on ‘Importance of Golden Hour for Road Accident Victims’
Srinagar: An extension lecture on the theme “Importance of Golden Hour for Road Accident Victims” was organised on Tuesday by the NSS Unit-I of College of Education (CoE), IASE M A Road within the college premises. The lecture was organised as part of road safety awareness programme and was formally inaugurated by Prof. Rubeena Jabeeen. […]
JK’s First Maternal & Child Health Conclave concludes at SKICC
Srinagar: The advisor to J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar on Tuesday reaffirmed that J&K would soon witness a golden period in Maternal and Child Health by putting into services the best practices of health sector. He said this while addressing the valedictory session of two day first Maternal Child Health Conclave held at […]
CUK holds workshop on ‘Role of Information Technology in the Progress of Rajbhasha’
Ganderbal: The Rajbhasha Cell of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) on Tuesday organised a one-day online workshop on “Role of Information Technology in the Progress of Rajbhasha,” for the administrative staff, at varsity’s Green Campus here. Vice Chancellor CUK, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, Director Local Languages and Accessibility at Microsoft, Mr. Balendu Sharma (online), […]
Police busts gang of burglars, car lifters in Bla
Baramulla: The Baramulla Police have busted a gang of burglars and car lifters by arresting five persons involved in various theft cases, the police spokesman said. In a hand out issued here, the Police said that during the course of investigation of cases FIR Nos 267/2021, 72/2022, 85/2022, 86/2022, 88/2022, 90/2022 and 93/2022 of Police […]