Two brick kilns sealed in Budgam

Kilns were operating within the 9 kilometers radius of Srinagar Airport

Budgam: Authorities Monday sealed two brick kilns in Central Kashmir’s Khansahab area for operating within the radius of nine kilometers of Srinagar Airport. Sources said that a team led by Naib Tehsildar Khansahab sealed two brick kilns at Parnewa village of Khansahab Budgam. As per norms no brick kiln can operate within a radius of […]

Body of elderly man found in Dooru

Dooru: Dead body of a 52-year-old man from Hakura area of Anantnag was found in the orchards of Batenoo area of Dooru in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday, a police official said. He said that the body of Mohammed Ashraf Mir son of Ali Mohammad who had left from his home late on Sunday […]

Leave no seat vacant in ITIs: Samoon to Officers

Establish placement cells in every Institute

SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Monday stressed on the officers of the department not to leave any seat vacant in any of the Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs). He asked them to start the admission process in these institutes early and aware people about the same using mass media. The […]

Three Kanal prime JDA land retrieved at village Majheen

JAMMU: Jammu Development Authority on Monday conducted an anti-encroachment drive here in village Majheen on the Jammu city outskirts. Acting tough on land grabbers, who have encroached JDA land and water bodies (Khads), the JDA, after serving several warnings and notices, finally launched the drive wherein two concrete structures and two plinths and boundaries were […]

24-year-old labourer dies, another injured in Rajouri

Rajouri: A 24-year-old local labourer died and another was injured due to electrocution while working on a boundary fencing of 110 General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) campus at Budhal in Rajouri district on Monday, officials said. They said labourers came in contact with the live electric wire, leading to the death of Mohammad Sageer (24) […]

Kashmir possesses huge potential for mega golf tournaments: Advisor Baseer Khan

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, attended the concluding ceremony of two-day gold tournament at Royal Springs Golf Course here on Sunday. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor R.R Bhatnagar also attended the function. Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez, Director Tourism Kashmir, Dr. GN Itoo, Managing Director, Golf Development Authority, Javid Bakshi, other officers and renowned […]

Mission Youth invites applications for LG’s Super-75 Scholarship

SRINAGAR: Mission Youth, Jammu and Kashmir has invited applications for award of Lieutenant Governor’s Scholarship for meritorious girl students. The scholarship of Rs 1 Lakh shall be provided for post-graduate courses in universities and colleges. CEO Mission Youth and Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, informed that in line with announcement made by […]

J&K Yateem Foundation launches 5 day Teachers Workshop

Srinagar: As part of its Human Resource Development Policy, the Al Hilal Educational Institute under the aegis of J& K Yateem Foundation, launched five day Teachers Workshop Cum Training Programme on Saturday in South Kashmir’s Chawalgam Kulgam, a spokesman of the organization said. The workshop cum training programme is aimed at imparting traing to the […]

Forces launch search operation in Chittibandey village in Bandipora

Bandipora: A day after three militants were killed in an encounter at Sumlar and Aragam forests, security forces on Sunday afternoon launched a cordon and search operation in Chittibandey village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said. Officials said that a joint team of Army, Police and CRPF cordoned off the village after inputs about […]