Admin assures water supply to Banpora Rakh village
Pulwama: Authorities on Tuesday assured to provide drinking water supply to the residents of Banpora Rakh village in Litter Tehsil of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The residents had on Monday staged a protest against the Jal Shakti Department for failing to provide potable water to them. “We are facing shortage of water since last several […]
Pir Masjid, other structures damaged in Gojwara blaze
Srinagar: A Masjid and a few other structures were damaged in a massive blaze that broke out in Gojwara area of Srinagar area on Tuesday afternoon. According to witneses the fire broke out at almost 04:00 PM from Pir Masjid at Gojwara, which spread to the adjoining structures including Bhat Complex. Divisional Officer F&ES Tasaduk […]
CRPF trooper killed several injured in road mishap
Srinagar: A CRPF trooper died while twelve others have sustained injuries in a road accident during night hours in Hyderpora bypass area of Srinagar, sources said. They said that during night hours a truck bearing registration No. JK05K 7200 hit one CRPF vehicle bearing registration No. HR55AC 5705 of B Coy 181 BN CRPF near […]
Training program on registration of documents on NGDRS portal held
JAMMU: On the directions of the Commissioner Secretary, Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri and as part of the capacity development program for registration staff, an extensive training programme was organised by the Registration department in association with Software Development Unit (SDU), NIC Pune across Jammu and Srinagar over the last 5 days. Inspector General Registration, J&K, […]
Police arrests burglars in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday said that it has solved a burglary case in Baramulla by arresting three accused persons involved in the commission of crime. During investigation, it surfaced that the trio was also involved in many other theft cases, a police spokesman said here. He said that police received a written complaints from the […]
Skill Development : DC B’la signs MoU with Haryana based Consultancy
BARAMULLA: In a bid to upscale the skill development profile of the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar Tuesday signed MoU with one of the leading Haryana based consultancy service providers named “Deloitte Touché Tohmatsu India LLP”, DLF Cyber City Complex Gurgaon, Haryana. The MoU was signed with an aim to carry out […]
Use of NMMS emphasized for bringing in efficiency
JAMMU: Emphasizing on ensuring efficient use of National Mobile Monitoring Software (NMMS) Application, Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur, Tuesday directed ADDCs to play proactive role in implementation of this App in their respective districts. Addressing a meeting attended by the Director, RDD Jammu and Kashmir, ADDCs, ACDs and other […]
War memorial dedicated to gallant soldiers in Jammu
Jammu: The Army on Tuesday unveiled a Shaheed Smarak’ at Hamirpur town of Akhnoor sector here to honour the valour of 22 gallant soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice during the 1971 war, a defence spokesman said. The bravehearts belonged to 16th Battalion of the Punjab Regiment an illustrious Infantry Paltan’ whose name is etched […]
Director Health inaugurates Health Mela at Chadoora

Hundreds of patients received consultation, free medicine
BUDGAM: The Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather Monday inaugurated an Ayushman Bharat Health Mela at Boys Higher Secondary School, Chadoora in Budgam. The Director said that the aim of these health melas is to educate people about various government health schemes and provide them best healthcare facilities at their doorsteps. He said […]
DIPR’s Cultural Wing hosts symposium
BHADERWAH: A Symposium on environmental conservation was Monday organised by Cultural Wing of Department of Information and Public Relations Jammu here at Boys higher Secondary School under the aegis of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. Additional Deputy Commissioner Bhaderwah, Dilmir Choudhary was the Chief Guest, while Principal of the School Dr Anees Ahmed was guest of […]