CBI arrests senior PHE official for accepting bribe
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday claimed to have arrested an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), Public Health Engineering (PHE) department, Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs Twenty Thousand from the complainant. “A case was registered on a complaint against an Assistant Executive Engineer, PHE, Govt. […]
Tarigami assures full support to non-migrant KPs in their fight
Srinagar: While urging the Jammu and Kashmir administration to fulfill the genuine demands of Kashmiri Pandit community living in the Valley, CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Tuesday assured his full support to the community in their fight to achieve their rights. “The Kashmir Pandit Sangharsh Samiti (KPSS), the Valley’s largest Kashmiri Pandit group, has […]
Pak women married to Kashmiri men detained
Were on way to Rajbhawan to meet Lt Guv
Srinagar: Police on Monday detained some Pakistani women who are married to former militants. The women were detained near Gupkar road after they tried to meet Lt Guv. Some 11 Pakistani women had gone to Lt Guv House to meet Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, however, as they de-boarded from the three wheelers, they were detained […]
Vehil-Amshipora road in Shambles, authorities unmoved
Anantnag: A vital road starting fom Vehil to Amshipora is in shambles from last several years however, the authorities have remained unmoved and have failed to get the road repeired. Locals said that the road connects dozens of villages with district headquarters but this road is being neglected due to unknown reasons. They said that […]
Gov employee shot at in Shopian, suffers critical injuries
Srinagar: Unknown gunmen on Monday evening fired upon a youth, an employee in Rural Development Department, in Nildoora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources said that the gunmen fired upon the youth, Sabzar Ahmad Naikoo son of Abdul Rasheed Naikoo in the native Nildora village, leaving him critically injured. He was immediately shifted […]
Ladakh reports 10 fresh COVID-19 cases, one death
Leh: One more patient succumbed to coronavirus in Ladakh, taking the death toll to 58 in the Union Territory, while the infection tally reached 4,103 with 10 fresh cases, officials said on Monday. Fourteen patients were discharged after being cured of the contagion during the past 24 hours, they said. With the death of one […]
Raids conducted on illegal mining: Officials
16 tippers seized, 30 blacklisted in Pulwama
PULWAMA: On receiving immense complaints from the locals, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer conducted nocturnal raids in the intervening night of 27 September here. The DC conducted raids in Lassipora, Kakapora, Pampore and Galander to check operations of illegal mining in the district and seized scores of clay loaded tippers. During the […]
Ongoing works at Bibi Haleema Nursing College reviewed
College being developed with State-of-Art infrastructure for nursing students: Farooq Khan
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan Monday visited the under-construction Bibi Haleema Nursing College at Kathi Darwaza and took stock of ongoing works there. The Advisor was accompanied by CEO Wakf Board, Mufti Fareed; ADC Srinagar, Khursheed Ahmad Shah concerned engineers and members of Wakf board. On the occasion, he was informed that the […]
Implement RDD schemes effectively: Advisor Baseer Khan
‘Monitoring at different levels to achieve targets within deadline’
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday asked Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department to effectively implement RDD schemes with special focus on the schemes meant for housing, wage generation, development and other works. The Advisor passed on these directions during the review meeting of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj regarding the implementation […]
