Woman, daughter missing since Mar 14 rescued
Jammu: A woman and her two-year-old daughter, who were missing from Reasi district for nearly a month, have been rescued, police said. The missing complaint was lodged by Mohd Sharief on March 14 and he had stated that his wife and child were missing from their home, they said. Police said family members and relatives […]
Pesky power cuts worry Khrew residents
Srinagar: Even though the spring season has already made its presence felt but the people in Khrew belt of Pampore area resent the government’s move of providing power supply according to the winter schedule. Locals from area said that their area isn’t even getting power supply as per the winter schedule which was announced and […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Silk Park, industrial estate Zakura
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Tuesday visited Zakura Silk Park and Zakura Industrial Estates where he reviewed the status of Infrastructure, functioning of manufacturing Units and the facilities available to the unit holders. Advisor had round of various units- wool spinning, wool weaving, Cotton & Silk Power Looms, Water tank manufacturing factory […]
Scores of delegations call on Advisor Farooq Khan
SRINAGAR: Several delegations from different parts of Kashmir Valley on Tuesday called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan and apprised him of their grievances and demands. A delegation of Pakherpora called on the Advisor and put forth a representation that several areas including Karapora, Check Karapora and other adjoining areas are living near […]
CUK holds workshop on ‘Traffic management in Kashmir’
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir Tuesday called for an effective management of traffic in the Srinagar city and peripheries, in order to minimize the road accidents and cut the travelling time of commuters. “The commuters, both travelling in public and private vehicles, are facing huge difficulties to […]
KU hands over job letters to 6 TASL selectees
Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Centre for Career Planning and Counselling (CCPC) has handed over job letters to six engineering students from the varsity’s Institute of Technology, Zakura. The students were earlier selected by the Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL), a fully-owned subsidiary of Tata Sons—a holding company for the Tata Group—during a campus recruitment drive organised […]
Div Com visits religious places in Srinagar
Extends Ramadan, Baisakhi, Navratra greetings to people
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday visited Mukhdoom Sahab Shrine, Genesh Temple at Ganpatyar and Gurudwara Chatti Padshahi Rainawari and extended his greetings on the eve of Navratra, Baisakhi and beginning of Ramazan. During the visit, the Div Com met the Mukhdoom Sahab shrine management committee to take stock of arrangements being […]
Status of Covid-19 control measures, vaccination reviewed at Gbl
GANDERBAL: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the Covid-19 control measures, vaccination status, testing and enforcement of SoPs in the district. During the meeting, the DC sought details about the progress of Covid vaccination drive, facilities at CVCs, availability of vaccination vials, status of manpower, testing and enforcement of […]
Drug peddler held in Anantnag
Srinagar: Police has arrested a drug peddler in Anantnag and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that police officials at a checkpoint established at Mattan Chowk intercepted a person identified as Tawseef Ahmad Lone resident of Lalipora Malpora. During checking, officers were able to recover 10 strips of […]
45-yr-old man commits suicide
Srinagar: A 45-year-old man on Tuesday committed suicide by jumping into river Jhelum from Cement Bridge here in Noorbagh area of Srinagar. Official sources said that one person jumped into river Jhelum from Cement Bridge Noorbagh, saying that people at the spot tried to rescue him. Soon after being retrieved, he was immediately rushed to […]