Basmani Bhatnoor Tral road : Admin assures road construction, formulates committee
Pulwama: The District administration on Tuesday assured to construct a road in Basmani Bhatnoor village in Tral after locals alleged that the government has ignored their pleas in this regard. Notably, ‘Kashmir Vision’ had carried a detailed story on the issue highlighting the issue for the benefit of the local population including school children who […]
LeT militant associate arrested in Sopore
Srinagar: Security forces have arrested a militant associate of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. Acting on specific information, the security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Nadihal area of Sopore’s Rafiabad, a police spokesman said. During the search, a militant associate of the proscribed […]
Congress stages protest, hits out at govt on price rise, unemployment
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress and its women wing on Tuesday held a protest here on International Women’s Day, alleging that the central government has failed to control the rise in prices of essential commodities and ensure women’s safety. The party’s protest march, from the Indira Chowk to the Raj Bhawan, was, however, stopped […]
Jal Shakti dept daily wagers stage protest for regularisation
Jammu: Hundreds of daily wagers of the Jal Shakti department on Tuesday staged a protest near the residence of Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina here to press for their long-pending demands, including regularisation. The workers, under the banner of Public Health Engineering (PHE) employees, assembled in Gandhi Nagar and marched towards the residence […]
CS conducts extensive tour of Jammu city: Inspects mega development projects
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Monday conducted an extensive tour of Jammu city to inspect the pace of ongoing mega development projects being executed under different schemes. Chief Secretary visited and inspected the pace of progress on Ramp Based Multi Level Car Parking project being raised at Panjtirhti. The concerned officers informed the […]
Basmani Bhatnoor Tral residents demand construction of road
Pulwama: The residents of Basmani Bhatnoor village in Tral hamlet of Pulwama district are up in arms against the RDD development for failing to construct a road in the area. Locals from the area said that after repeated requests to the government to provide road connectivity to a local government school, work was started last […]
Notorious timber smuggler, drug peddler held in Sopore
Sopore: A habitual and chronic forest offender and a drug peddler were arrested in two different tasks carried out by the police in north Kashmir’s Sopore area, a police spokesman said. He said that a timber smuggler identified as Syed Khan son of Khushal Khan of Kutru Naribal Rafiabad involved in four FIR’s viz 80/17, […]
Union Secretary Health visits AIIMS Vijaypur
SAMBA: Union Secretary, Health and Family Welfare (H&FW), Rajesh Bhushan, Monday visited All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jammu being constructed at Vijaypur and inspected various development works under execution in the premier health center. Union Secretary was apprised of present status of construction works being done in the upcoming AIIMS through a detailed […]
Dr Samoon visits ITI, Polytechnic colleges : Asks to set up video walls for demonstration purpose
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, Monday visited Polytechnic Colleges and Industrial Training Institute in Srinagar district and held interaction with the students and faculty there. Dr. Samoon inspected various class rooms, labs at Kashmir Government Polytechnic College Gogji Bagh, Industrial Training Institute, Baghi Dilawar Khan and Government Polytechnic for Women […]
Cultural Unit Srinagar DIPR organizes Sufi Cultural programme
SRINAGAR: The Cultural Unit Srinagar DIPR Monday organised a sufi music mehfil at Cultural Hall of Joint Directorate of Information Kashmir. Artists of the Cultural Unit including Mushtaq Ahmad Saznawaz, Ghulam Muhammad Bhat Anzwali, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Khanday presented sufi kalaam of legendary sufi poets of Kashmir. The officers and employees of the Joint Directorate of […]