Students from Govt College for Women stage protest

Demand fee concession

Srinagar: Scores of students of third semester from Government College for women MA road on Saturday staged a protest at press colony here and demanded concession in college fee. The protesting students said that they are not able to deposit college fees amid the prevalent situation that has arisen due to the Coronavirus pandemic. “Our […]

Three labourers injured in oil barrel burst

Srinagar: Three labourers suffered burn injuries after a hot oil barrel burst at a unit in Kunzer Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. According to preliminary information, two among the three injured labourers suffered higher degrees of burns and they have been shifted for advance medical treatment to SMHS hospital here. The other […]

CIK raids doctor’s house in Palhalan Pattan

Pattan, Sep 12: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday morning raided the residential house of a doctor in north Kashmir’s Pallahan village of Baramulla district. Reports said that a team of CIK officials carried out searches at the residence of Hakeem Ghulam Mohi-ud-din, son of Muhammad Ramzan at Raipora […]

DC Srinagar reviews quality check, digitization of land records

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary reviewed the progress in digitization of revenue records of District Srinagar at a meeting convened at RTI Bemina. The meeting attended by Regional Director, Survey & Land Records Mohammad Qasim Wani, Addl Deputy Commissioner Khurshid Ahmed Shah, Asstt Commissioner Revenue Rou fur Rehman, Executive Engineers PWD, Revenue Consultants, […]

Arrangements finalized for NEET Examination at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary reviewed the arrangements made for the conduct of NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) being held at Srinagar on Sunday 13th September 2020. He also visited several centers for firsthand assessment of preparedness. The centers at Srinagar for NEET examination include. University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar (Centre 1). […]

Having lost his way, mentally challenged youth reunites with family

Jammu: A 27-year-old mentally challenged man was reunited with his family here after he was found roaming in Samba district of Jammu division, police said. Sunil Kumar, a resident of Doridagar village of Akhnoor in the outskirts of Jammu, was noticed at Ghagwal bus stand in Samba on Friday, a police spokesman said. Kumar said […]

CBI arrests official for accepting bribe

Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Assistant Director, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) Jammu and Kashmir, for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. five thousand from the complainant. According to a statement issued by the agency, a case was registered on a complaint against an Assistant Director, BCAS under […]

Ensure our settlement in Kashmir at one place: KP’s tell Lt Guv

Jammu: A delegation of displaced Kashmiri Pandits met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and demanded one place for their settlement in Kashmir, constitution of a welfare board for the community and a trust to protect temples in the valley. The delegation was headed by All Parties Migrants Coordination Committee (APMCC) chairman Vinod Pandit, the organisation representing […]

South Kashmir youth goes missing, family seeks help in tracing him

Anantnag: A youth from Srigufwara Tehsil in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has gone missing three days back and the family has failed to trace him since then, reports said. Shakeel Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat resident of Chenigund Kanelwan Srigufwara Anantnag is missing since Tuesday evening and his family has sought help from […]