Years on, two water supply schemes in Shopian incomplete
Locals forced to consume contaminated water
Jahangeer Ganaie Shopian: Even after a lapse of several years, two major water supply schemes in south Kashmir’s Shopian district are still incomplete due to which locals are forced to consume contaminated water. Locals from Manihal village said that a water supply scheme meant to provide drinking water to Manihal, Batpora and Chotipora was approved […]
Abduction charges: BDC members evades arrest in Bandipora
Bandipora: A BDC member has gone underground and is evading arrest after police booked him on charges of abduction in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Sources said that a BDC member for Naninara Sumbal Block of Sonawari Abdul Hameed Kaloo was allegedly harassing a married woman who also hails from Naninara area. Police Station Sumbal received […]
Water Shortage: Locals from Boniyar villages stage protest, block road
Uri (Baramulla): The residents of Ijara, Shamswari and Peernia villages of Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Monday staged a protest demonstration against PHE Department and blocked a link road connecting Srinagar-Muzaffarabad highway at Peerniyan against the acute drinking water shortage. The protesters including men, and children assembled at the highway and resorted to […]
Justice Magrey launches Cleanliness drive in Dal Lake
Srinagar: Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey Judge High Court of Jammu and Kashmir & Ladakh Monday launched a cleanliness drive/ campaign in Dal Lake, Srinagar. The drive/ campaign was organised by District Legal Services Authority Srinagar in collaboration with J&K Lakes & Waterways Development Authority. The other Officers present on the Occasion were VC LAWDA Mr. […]
Qasim Sajad Passes Away, JKPA Condoles
Srinagar: The Executive Members of Jammu Kashmir Press Association (JKPA) held an emergency meeting, chaired by G.H Kaloo, to mourn the sad demise of veteran Journalist, Qasim Sajad, who passed away after at his ancestral place on Monday,4th October,2021 after a brief illness. The deceased was well versed with Urdu Language and is on record […]
Rain damages 4,000 apple boxes at Fruit Mandi Shopian
Traders demand allotment of shops for securing fruit boxes
Shopian: At least four thousand apple boxes were damaged due to rain at Mega Fruit Mandi Shopian last night, reports said. Mohammad Ashraf, Vice President of the Fruit Mandi Aglar Shopian said that at least four to five thousand apple boxes were damaged due to rain last night. He said that growers had suffered loss […]
JK celebrates birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Lt Guv leads celebrations by administering Swachhta Pledge to UT officers
SRINAGAR: To commemorate the 152nd birth anniversary of the Father of Nation-Mahatma Gandhi, and 117th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha led the celebrations by administering the Swachhta Pledge to officers and officials at Raj Bhavan and Civil Secretariat here Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt Governor […]
Gandhi Jayanti celebrations: Union Minister takes pledge
KUPWARA: Union Minister of State for Steel and Rural Development, Faggan Singh Kulaste as a part of the Gandhi Jayanti celebrations took pledge and participated in a cleanliness drive at Dak Banglow Kupwara. Remembering the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi the Minister said that the best tribute to Mahatma Gandhi is to uphold the slogan and […]
Advisor Bhatnagar participates in Gandhi Jayanti celebrations
Terms Gandhiji as the greatest messenger of peace
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Saturday paid rich tributes to Father of Nation ; Mahatma Gandhi at a function organised by Gandhi Global Family (GGF) on his 152nd birth anniversary organised at Dewan-E-Aam, Mubarak Mandi here. The event started with a message of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Gandhi Jayanti, read by […]
Parbhat Pheris marked launch of legal awareness campaign across JK, Ladakh
SRINAGAR: As a part of commemoration of 75 years of Independence, J&K Legal Services Authority and Ladakh Legal Services Authority under the patronage of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh and under the guidance of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority and Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, […]