IGP, other police officials visit slain civilians family in HMT
Srinagar, July 4: Inspector General of police Kashmir Vijay Kumar along with other senior police officers on Saturday visited the family of a civilian who was killed at Sopore earlier this week. “I heard their grievances and I cleared all aspects. I also assured them an impartial investigation (into the incident,” IGP said after his […]
Married few days back, woman dies in Kulgam village
Kulgam, July 04: In a tragic incident, a newlywed bridge died of a heart attack two day after her marriage in Frisal area of Yaripora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Officials said that the woman identified as Firdousa Akhter, daughter of Abdul Rehman Bhat of Redwani Kulgam complained of severe chest pain. “She was shifted […]
Four arrested in two cases of murder in Udhampur, Jammu
Jammu: Four persons have been arrested in connection with two cases of murder in Jammu and Udhampur districts, police said. Manish Singh and Mohmmad Aslam were arrested in connection with the case of murder registered at Udhampur police station. They allegedly killed Rahul Bhagat, a resident of Dandyal in Udhampur district, with a sharp-edged weapon […]
Darbar Move: Offices ought to move from Jammu to Srinagar: EJCC
Srinagar: Employees Joint Consultative Committee Saturday demanded that Darbar Move practice should be restored in its original form while offices that still operate from Jammu should be immediately shifted to Srinagar. Addressing a press conference, Chairman Employees Joint Consultative Committee Aijaz Khan said that the tradition of the six month Darbar Move should not be […]
Admin in G’bal notifies schedule for shops, establishments operation
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GANDERBAL: As the government of Jammu and Kashmir has classified district Ganderbal as red zone, the District Magistrate (DM) Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal Saturday issued an order for imposition of restrictions under the Epidemic Disease Act, 1897, the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and under section 144 CrPc in district Ganderbal. The order has been issued to […]
Provide composite accommodation facilities to Judicial Officers: Justice Magrey
SRINAGAR: Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, Judge Jammu and Kashmir High Court Saturday visited District Court Complex, Mominabad, Srinagar to take review of functioning of District and other subordinate courts in Srinagar. Justice Magrey who is the Administrative Judge for District Srinagar during his visit chaired a meeting of Judicial Officers, Prosecution Wing including Chief Prosecuting […]
Admin conducts comprehensive review of water supply scenario in Sgr
SRINAGAR: District Administration, Srinagar conducted a comprehensive review of water supply scenario in the city and directed for a host of measures to ensure regular supply and stringent measures against misuse of drinking water for commercial purposes and illegal drilling of supply lines. Concerns related to shortage of water in tail-end areas of some supply […]
DDC distributes motorized tricycles among specially abled
BANDIPORA: District Development Commissioner Bandipora Zahoor Ahmad Mir Saturday provided motorized tricycles to 14 differently-abled Persons. The distribution ceremony was organized by Social Welfare Department Bandipora. Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Reyaz Ahmad Beigh, District Social Welfare Officer, Altaf Hussain Bhat besides all other officials of the department were present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, […]
Militant hideout busted in Rajouri
Jammu: A militant hideout was busted in a remote village in Rajouri district of Jammu division on Saturday, leading to the recovery of a huge cache of arms and ammunition, officials said. The hideout was unearthed during the course of a joint search operation by police and the Rashtriya Rifles in Dardasan village of the […]
Social stigma pushing up Covid-19 deaths: DAK

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said fear of getting stigmatized leads to delay in seeking medical help which is the main reason for increase in number of Covid-19 deaths in Kashmir valley. “Patients arrive at hospitals only when their symptoms worsen,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “Early detection […]