SMC’s rapid response mitigates rainfall fallout, response sets example
SRINAGAR: In response to the heavy rainfall in the city, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has proactively mobilized its workforce and machinery to tackle the challenges posed by water logging. Swift action was taken by deploying personnel and machinery, including dewatering machines, to address water logging in affected areas. Throughout the rainy spell, the SMC’s […]
DC Srinagar conducts evening tour to assess rainfall impact on City
Visits vulnerable areas, inspects protection measures to tackle any flood like situation SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Monday late evening undertook a whirlwind tour of various City areas to inspect the measures taken to tackle challenges from the prevailing weather situation to prevent any flood like situation in the District. The […]
DEO Budgam stresses on smooth facilitation of postal ballots to eligible voters
BUDGAM: The District Election Officer (DEO) Budgam, Akshay Labroo Tuesday chaired a training session on postal ballots held at Conference Hall, Budgam. SSP Budgam, Al Tahir Gillani and all other officers including all AROs and Nodal Officers were also present on the occasion. The training session was conducted by National level Master Trainer, Samir Jan […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting Awareness programs held in different schools at Kupwara
KUPWARA: To encourage citizens, especially first time voters, to exercise their right to vote, the District Administration Kupwara Tuesday organized voter awareness programmes under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative at different places in Kupwara district. The programmes were aimed to raise awareness about various voting-related activities and promote electoral literacy among […]
Training for poll staff P2 and P3 held at Bandipora
BANDIPORA: The District Election Office Bandipora organised a training programme for employees of various Departments who have been assigned the duty of P2 and P3 after first randomization. The training programmes were held at Town Hall Municipal Committee Bandipora, Dak Bunglow Dawer Gurez and Dak Bunglow Irrigation Colony Sumbal. A total of 454 officials attended […]
ACB arrests Lambardar for accepting bribe in Baramulla
Srinagar: The Anti Corruption Bureau trapped and arrested a Lumberdar for demanding and accepting Rs 4,000 bribe for handing over two NOCs of building permissions. According to a statement issued here, a complainant alleged that he along with his father applied for building permission at Municipal Council Baramulla with two separate applications which were forwarded […]
Daylong seminar on Indian Nuclear Power Program concludes at NIT Srinagar
Srinagar: A daylong seminar on “Indian Nuclear Power Program: Evolution, Present and the Way Forward” under the aegis of the Indian Nuclear Society (INS) and Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) concluded at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. The seminar, organized by the Civil and Mechanical Engineering Departments of NIT Srinagar, forms part of a two-day […]
Water logging irks Watchi Shopian residents
Shopian: The residents of Watchi area of south Kashmir’s Shopian have been complaining of water logging at many places for many months now. The residents of the area said that they have been grappling with a perennial issue that is water logging while the administration is acting as mute spectators. They said that as the […]
Police arrests absconder evading arrest in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police in Pulwama arrested an absconder who was evading his arrest from the last 34 years in Case FIR No. 179/1990 of Police Station Pulwama, a police spokesman said Tuesday. “Warrant under section 512 CrPC issued by Court special Mobile Magistrate Pulwama was executed against accused person identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Wagay son of […]
Police arrests drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police arrested four drug peddlers across the valley and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that in Baramulla, a police party at a checkpoint established at Guage Crossing Kreeri, intercepted one person identified as Ishtiyaq Ahmad Wani @Jana son of Ghlam Mohammad resident of Waripora Bala. During […]