Govt assigns charge of Registrar Pulwama, Kupwara
Srinagar: Government on Friday assigned the charge of the post of Registrar, District Pulwama and Kupwara, to two officers. According to an order issued by the government, Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Banday, JKAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, has been asked to hold the charge of the post of Registrar, District Pulwama, in addition to his own […]
Jammu Airport’s extended runway becomes operational
Jammu: The extended runway at Jammu Airport became operational on Friday, officials said. They said that Indigo Flight 6E-137 was the first flight that traversed through the newly constructed portion and a water cannon salute was given by the Indian Air Force. The existing runway which was 6700 feet long is extended and the revised […]
Body of one among two siblings drowned in Bla, recovered
Baramulla: The dead body of one of the two siblings who had drowned while extracting sand in a tragic incident at Khawaja Bagh area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district was fished out of the river Jhelum on Friday evening. Officials said that the tragic incident that took place this morning at Khawaja Bagh area after […]
Ladakh reports 133 fresh Covid cases, 191 recoveries
Leh: Ladakh reported 133 fresh Covid cases, taking the tally to 25,348, while the active cases in the union territory came down to 1,250 with 191 more people recovering from the disease, officials said Friday. The union territory has recorded 223 Covid-related deaths — 164 in Leh and 59 in Kargil — since the outbreak […]
Power shutdown in Jammu areas
JAMMU: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Battal, Manwal, Majalta, Dema, Mansar, Ramnagar, Basantgarh, Dalser Majorhi and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 30 from 11 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Billawar, Parnala and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 29, 31 and […]
Covid-19: SSP Traffic City holds interaction with Transporters
Asks them to follow Covid SOPs religiously, avoid overloading
SRINAGAR: In order to ensure smooth passage of vehicles and hassle free movement of people across Srinagar city during COVID-19 pandemic, an interaction programme was held with different transport unions of Kashmir Valley at Auditorium of Directorate of Information and Public Relations, here. The interaction was organised by SSP Traffic City, Srinagar in collaboration with […]
DC Srinagar reviews progress of Developmental works: Sets parameters for formulation of Capex Plan 2022-23
SRINAGAR: In order to review the progress of ongoing developmental works in the District, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday chaired a meeting of the District/Sectoral Officers here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. The meeting was among others attended by the Chief Planning Officer, Joint Commissioner SMC, General Manager DIC, […]
Arigam Tral resident demand drinking water supply
Pulwama: The residents in Arigam village in Tral hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are facing scarcity of potable water since last several years, locals alleged. They said that the households are getting highly contaminated water from the existing water supply scheme and after hectic efforts a new water supply scheme was approved for the […]
BDC chairman, panchayat members join Congress
Jammu: A chairman of a block development council (BDC) and five panchayat members joined the Congress here on Thursday, the party said. Sudesh Kumar Sharma, BDC chairman Block Dinga Amb in Kathua district along with two sarpanches, one naib-sarpanch and two panches joined the party in the presence of J-K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) chief […]
Devender Rana calls on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Former Legislator and senior BJP leader, Devender Singh Rana Thursday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here and raised various issues of public importance. Rana had a detailed interaction with the Lt Governor, wherein he projected several demands and issues pertaining to the release of pending payments under MGNREGA; Age […]