Birth Anniversary of Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur celebrated
SRINAGAR: While Complying the Covid protocol religiously, the 400th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji was celebrated across Kashmir on Saturday. On the occasion, Directorate of School Education Kashmir held a series of online Essay Writing, Quiz Competition, Debate and Seminar on the topic ‘Teaching and Sacrifices of Guru TeghBahadur Ji’ in all […]
Div Com Kashmir inaugurates Covid-19 War Room
SRINAGAR: In order to facilitate the general public regarding Covid-19 related queries and to ensure systematic Redressal of such issues, the District Disaster Management Authority(DDMA), Srinagar Saturday on 01.05.2021 has launched 24/7 dedicated Helpline at Covid-19 War Control Room. The facility was inaugurated by the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole in presence of Chairman […]
Burglars loot cash from shrine in south Kashmir
Pulwama: Burglars on Saturday stole a cash-filled iron chest from a shrine in Rahmoo area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district during the intervening night of Friday-Saturday, reports said. Locals said that burglars broke into the revered shrine of ‘Hazrat Sayed Muhammad Qasim’ (RA) and stole the cash filled chest. Inhabitants of the area while expressing […]
Achabal youth goes missing, family appeals for return
Anantnag: A youth from Achabal area of Anantnag district has gone missing since 18 April while as his family has appealed him to return back to his home. Basit Ahmad Ganaie son of Abdul Rashid Ganaie, a resident of Aadsu village in Achabal area has left home on April 18 and since then there are […]
Kashmir University condoles demise of Prof Irshad Hamal
Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad, Registrar Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir, faculty and officers of the varsity Saturday condoled the demise of Prof Irshad Hamal, former Vice-Chancellor, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri. Describing Prof Hamal as an able teacher and administrator whose contributions to the growth and development of BGSBU will always […]
Vaccination third phase: Admin says 10 centres established in Sgr
Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Muhammad Aijaz Asad on Saturday kick-started the COVID vaccination drive here at Shri Maharaj Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital for the people between age group of 18-45 years saying that the eligible people must get themselves registered and that nobody will get inoculation without registering for the vaccination. Asad while talking […]
Lockdown in Anantnag : Alphabet-wise roster issued to ensure availability of medicines, essentials
Srinagar: District Magistrate Anantnag Saturday issued a alphabet-wise roster for the chemist shops and related-agencies to ensure availability of medicines in three Tehsils of the south Kashmir district. An order in this regard applicable to three Tehsil including Anantnag, Shangus and Anantnag East (Mattan) says that chemist shops and related-agencies with names – as indicated […]
Man hailing from Banihal arrested 33 years after committing’ rape
Jammu: Police on Friday arrested an absconder wanted in a 33-year-old rape case in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district, officials said. Ghulam Mohammad alias Gulla of Kherkote Banihal was underground and on the run for the last 33 years after registration of a rape and abduction case against him in police station Mahore, they said. […]
JK sets up committees for audit of CAMPA works
UT level panel to submit its report by July 15
Srinagar: The administration has set-up committees to undertake a comprehensive physical and financial audit of development works executed under the CAMPA scheme. According to an orderthe office of Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) has set-up a UT level and circle level committees to carry out physical verification of works executed under the CAMPA scheme […]
Follow COVID SOPs strictly, KPC tells media men
Condemns ‘unscrupulous elements’ for masquerading as journalists
Srinagar: With COVID-19 causing devastating losses in Kashmir, the media has an extraordinary responsibility to keep the public informed, Kashmir Press Club (KPC) said on Saturday. In the process, KPC said journalists are playing a crucial role by risking their lives as chances of getting infected with the coronavirus are very high during travel or […]