Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR: The Office of Power Controller, Kashmir province, Saturday informed that 33 KV lines of Silk Factory-Exhibition line would be shut down in order to carry out urgent dismantling of S T Pole by Hazuri Bagh Sub Div. II, Srinagar, tightening of pole pertaining to police station Shergarhi on 17 May 2020 between 12:00 noon […]
Students complain about unhygienic food, lack of facilities at Ganderbal quarantine centre
Ganderbal: Students who are under administrative quarantine on Saturday complained about poor quality of food being served to them at a quarantine centre in Gadoora area of Ganderbal. The students said that they are being served unhygienic and poor quality food at Physical Education College, which was turned into quarantine centre after the outbreak of […]
Residential house gutted in Sopore blaze
Sopore: A double storey residential house was completely damaged in a fire mishap at Naseem Bagh area of Sopore in Baramulla district on Saturday. Officials said that a two-storey house of Ishtiyaq Ahmad Nadroo was completely gutted in the fire mishap. However, fire tenders with the help of locals tried to douse the flames but […]
Instructors engaged in Tribal Affairs Department demand salary
Anantnag: Instructors who were engaged in Tribal Affairs Department under Tribal Sub-Plan 15 years ago have said that that they are without salary from the last many years. The instructors said that they are without salary from last many years, thereby making them suffer immensely. “We have been working in the department from last 15 […]
Service providers to be trained before opening outlets in Srinagar: Admin
SRINAGAR: The Srinagar district administration Friday launched a two-week-long training programme for service providers to sensitise them about precautions that need following for personal safety, production and distribution of food items, products and service delivery. Deputy commissioner Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary launched the first module of the training programme designed for more than 500 workers […]
Protests erupt in Pulwama as locals seek to offer prayers in mosques
Pulwama: Massive clashes erupted in Rahmoo area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday afternoon, reports and officials said. They said that scores of people took to streets and staged a protest in Rahmoo for not allowing them to offer prayers. They said when the sale of liquor was allowed in outside states “why are […]
Police in Srinagar provides survival kits to needy
Srinagar: Srinagar police has provided 650 survival kits to the needy families in various parts of Srinagar. The kits were provided to the families who have been rendered jobless owing to the ongoing lockdown that has been put in place following the Covid-19 pandemic. A police official said that the kits containing essential commodities have […]
Girl injured after locals clashes with police at quarantine centre in Chadoora
Budgam: A girl was injured after clashes erupted in the premises of a quarantine centre here in Nagam Chadoora after the people put up at the centre along with their relatives accused the administration of delay in declaring the tests of quarantined people. Eyewitnesses said that the relatives of the quarantined people assembled in the […]
JK Bank lean marks Hawal man’s account as donations pile up
Srinagar: Authorities have ordered to lean mark the Hawal man’s JK bank account opened at Vilgam Branch of the bank after huge amounts of donations poured into the account. Reports said that an amount of Rupees 27 lakh, 30 thousand were deposited into the account after the man identified as Shabir Ahmad Shah posted a […]
Police flexes muscles on protesters in Leh
Leh: Police Friday flexed muscles on people protesting against the alleged harassment in red zone area of Choshot here in Leh region. Aghast over the police action, Imam Khomeni Memorial Trust Kargil demanded stern action against those policemen who according to the Trust even didn’t spare women and children and beat them blue and black. […]
