DC Baramulla holds Public Grievance Camp
Assures timely redressal of civic issues
Sopore: District Development Commissioner Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo Tuesday chaired a public grievance camp at Dak Bungalow, Sopore with an aim to evoke the first hand appraisal of public grievances At the camp, which witnessed the participation of various delegations, deputations and other representatives of the area, the DC listened to the public grievances. […]
Ehsaas International conducts awareness on women menstrual health, hygiene
Sumbal: ‘Ehsaas International’, in association with Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Government Medical College, Srinagar kick started the first leg of a programme on ‘Women Menstrual Health and Hygiene’ at Zalpora village in Sumbal. Tuesday’s event will be followed by more such camps in other areas. The programme named as ‘PANEIN FIKIR – let’s […]
Police arrest ‘notorious’ drug peddler from Srinagar
Srinagar: Police said Tuesday it arrested a “notorious drug peddler” from Downtown Srinagar. Identified as Ghulam Nabi Sheikh alias Nabbe Kalla son of Habib-ul-Lah Sheikh , a resident of Tujgari Mohalla Shiekh Colony, the accused has been taken into detention under law and has been shifted to Central Jail Kupwara. Police investigation has revealed that […]
SSP Srinagar hosts farewell function for superannuating officials
Srinagar: SSP Srinagar, Dr M Haseeb Mughal hosted a farewell function at District Police Lines Srinagar on Tuesday to bid adieu to the superannuating officials. SP Headquarters Srinagar, Dy SP Hqrs Srinagar, Dy SP Srinagar and many other officers were present at the function. SSP Srinagar, while acknowledging the contribution of these officers/officials, conveyed his […]
Governor reviews disaster preparedness
JAMMU: Governor, Shri Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday chaired a high level meeting here at Raj Bhavan to review the status of Jhelum River Flood Protection Works and the flood response mechanism being put in place by various departments/agencies in Kashmir Division. In his opening remarks, Governor emphasised the need for seamless coordination and synergy […]
Chanapora residents await upgradation of PHC to SDH
Wajahat Shabir Srinagar: The 50-bedded hospital established at Housing Colony Chanapora is waiting up-gradation from being a Primary Health Center to Sub District hospital. The foundation stone of the hospital was laid by former Minister Sham Lal Sharma on 17th of May 2012, however, the centre has not been upgraded to a hospital since then. […]
IG, CRPF in Kashmir gets 6 months extension in services
New Delhi: The tenure of CRPF’s Inspector General (operations) in the Kashmir valley, Zulfiquar Hasan, has been extended by another six months till September, a government order said Monday. Hasan is a 1988-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the West Bengal cadre. An order issued by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), headed […]
JKPCC Chief hits out at state govt for ‘security lapses’ on election day
Hails people for participating in electoral process
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President G A Mir has castigated the governor led state administration for allegedly failing to ensure “foolproof security arrangements” to him on the Election Day in Kulgam. The district went to polls on Monday in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on the Anantnag parliamentary […]
Police file charge sheet in last year’s Batmaloo militant attack
Srinagar: Police Monday filed a charge sheet in the last year’s militant attack at Batmaloo in which a CRPF personnel was killed. The initial FIR was filed at Police Station Shaheedganj. The FIR pertains to the militant attack on July 24 militant attack on the CRPF and Police personnel near Fire Services crossing resulting intinjuries […]
Congress resorted to criminal injustice to Ladakh: Rijiju
Leh: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju lashed out at the Congress on Monday for “decades of criminal injustice” to the people of Ladakh. Addressing rallies at Nyoma in Changthang region near the Line of Actual Control here, the minister of state for home said in the 72 years of independence, Congress enjoyed power for 60 years […]
