Trooper dies of brain hemorrhage
Srinagar: A trooper died of brain hemorrhage in Srinagar hospital on Friday, sources said. They said that a CRPF Head Constable suffered a brain hemorrhage. He was taken to SMHS Hospital Srinagar where he expired. Sources identified the trooper as Vijay Narayan, a resident of Allahabad Uttar Pradesh. The deceased was affiliated with D/177 Battalion […]
Secretary planning visits district Samba: Assesses progress on development activities
Jammu: With an aim to transform the developmental profile of the border district Samba, Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring, Sushma Chauhan who is also the incharge Secretary for Samba District Friday visited the district and chaired a daylong meeting to assess the progress of developmental activities here. During the meeting, the Secretary held detailed deliberations […]
JKPCC seizes two vehicles loaded with banned Polythene
JAMMU: J&K Pollution Control Committee Friday seized two vehicles and 432 KG of banned polythene carry bags of below 75 microns. A team of J&K Pollution Control Committee headed by Divisional Officer, JKPCC Jammu South seized a Scooty (Honda Activa-125) carrying banned polythene carry bags weighing (Approx.) 12 KG, In another major crackdown a Mahindra […]
Conference on ‘Launching of DGGI’ : Secretary DARPG holds review meeting
JAMMU: Secretary Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, V. Srinivas Friday held a review meeting on the various arrangements for the one day conference on ‘Launching of District Good Governance Index in the UT of J&K’ to be released by Union Home & Cooperation Minister, Amit Shah. The one day conference is being organized […]
Police solves theft case in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal solved a theft case by arresting one accused person involved in the crime and recovered stolen property worth lacs of rupees from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that on Monday police Station Lar received a complaint from a person identified as Ishtiyaq Ahmad Rather son of Mohammad […]
JKNPF distributes masks, hand sanitisers
Srinagar: Amid resurgence of Covid-19 pandemic, J&K Nationalist People’s Front party activists and workers on Friday reached out to people and distributed free masks and hand sanitizers besides generated awareness among people about importance of Covid appropriate behavior in north and south Kashmir. In a statement issued, party said people were provided masks and hand […]
JKAACL organizes virtual Dance, Music programme
JAMMU: To mark the ongoing ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav’ celebrations, J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL), Jammu Friday organized a virtual Music and Dance programme “Lehraye Tiranga” at Abhinav Theater here. While addressing the virtual audiences, Additional Secretary (Central), JKAACL, Sanjeev Rana, said that due to Covid-19 it is impossible to have an […]
Arrangements for celebration of ‘World Wetland Day’ reviewed
BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Friday chaired a meeting of Officers to review the arrangements for the celebration of World Wetland day on February 02. During the meeting, the DC stressed on conservation of water resources especially water bodies and wetlands. He urged the officers to celebrate World Wetland Day this […]
As COVID-19 cases surge in JK, chief secy directs employees to work from home
Jammu: Taking cognisance of the rising COVID-19 cases in the union territory, Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday impressed upon all departments to permit a suitable percentage of the workforce to work from home. Mehta gave this direction during a meeting of the COVID task force to review the rising coronavirus cases in Jammu […]
Div Com Kashmir visits Sher- I-Kashmir Cricket Stadium
Takes on spot review of preparations for Republic Day celebration
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Thursday visited Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium, Sonwar to take on spot review of the preparations for the celebration of Republic Day, 2022. The Div Com was accompanied by DC Srinagar; officers of SMC, Information, School Education, Floriculture, Health Services, PWD (R&B), PHE, KPDCL, UEED, MED, Hospitality & […]
