R-Day celebrations: Full dress rehearsals held across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Ahead of 73rd Republic Day, full dress rehearsal was held, on Monday, across all the districts of Kashmir, giving a glimpse of the grand spectacle to unfold on Wednesday. The rehearsal is a precursor to the actual Republic Day parade scheduled to be held on January 26. In Srinagar, the full dress rehearsal was […]
Police arrests 14 gamblers in Baramulla
Notorious drug peddler detained under PSA
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla have arrested 14 gamblers and seized stake money from their possession. Besides, a notorious drug peddler was detained under PSA, a police spokesman said Monday. Acting on specific information, police parties from Police Station Kunzer and Police Station Pattan raided gambling sites at Takiya Batpora, Hardu Aboora, Hanjiwera Bala and Kripalpora […]
DC Kupwara visits Lolab sub-division, inspects dev works
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din Monday visited several areas of Lolab sub division and took stock of ongoing developmental works. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner inspected NTPHC Lalpora and took stock of the facilities being provided by the hospital administration. SDM Lolab, Aijaz Ahmad; BDC Chairperson Sogam and other concerned officers […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police have arrested two drug peddlers in south Kashmir’s Kulgam and recovered contraband substances and illicit liquor from their possession, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that based on a specific input, a Police Party from Police Station Qazigund conducted a raid at specific location in village Check Badwani Qazigund. During checking, officers […]
National Girl Child Day: Ensure ‘Right to Dignity’ of girls: MD Women’s Empowerment
SRINAGAR: Celebrated every year on January 24 throughout the country, the ‘National Girl Child Day’ was Monday observed in Jammu and Kashmir with an aim to create awareness about the rights of girl child. On the occasion, several programs were held across Jammu and Kashmir with an aim to raise awareness related to the issues […]
LC&MA conducts special demolition drive
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Wing of Lake Conservation & Management Authority (LC&MA) Monday conducted a special demolition drive in the areas of Dodoh Mohalla Northern Foreshore road. During the demolition drive, illegal constructions were demolished including one shop and one plinth. At the site of the shop there was stiff resistance from the locals which resulted […]
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: Cultural Unit Srinagar organizes Road Show
SRINAGAR: In continuation to the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ initiative of the government commemorating 75 years of progressive India, the Cultural Unit Srinagar Monday organised a Road show at Hari Singh High Street, here to raise awareness on Covid-19 among passersby’s, onlookers, locals etc. During the awareness drive, the employees of Culture Unit Srinagar distributed […]
DGP sanctions Special Welfare Relief for police personnel
Jammu: Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the families/NoKs of the deceased Police personnel, the Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has sanctioned rupees 38 lakh ex-gratia relief in favour of dependents/legal heirs of a martyr Police official and also sanctioned rupees 44 lakh as Special Welfare Relief in favour of NoKs […]
DC Srinagar inspects ongoing restoration works on Khushaal Sar, other projects
Says surveillance Towers being installed at important points along water bodies
SRINAGAR: In order to review the pace of ongoing process of rejuvenation and restoration works on historical water bodies in Srinagar, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Monday conducted a visit to Khushaal sar, Gilsar and Vicharnag to inspect the works being carried out for restoration of the original historical water navigation […]
159 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Ladakh
Leh: Ladakh in a day reported 159 fresh Covid cases, which took the tally to 24,655, while the active cases in the Union Territory stand at 1,255, officials said on Monday. The union territory has recorded 222 Covid-related deaths — 164 in Leh district and 58 in Kargil district — since the outbreak of the […]
