Advisor Ganai holds public grievance camp at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: As part of the weekly outreach programme, Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmed Ganai Thursday interacted with scores of deputations at J&K Governor’s Grievance Cell at Church Lane, Sonwar here. More than 15 delegations and individuals from various parts of the Valley projected a number of issues on the occasion and sought their immediate redressal. […]
Top bosses in MC ‘Charar-e-Sharif’ involve in mudslinging
Srinagar: President, Municipal Committee Charar-e-Sharif (MCCS) Thursday alleged that incumbent Executive Officer of the Committee has not only resorted to fake appointments but also has been demanding bribe from the employees before releasing their salaries. Addressing a press conference, President, Municipal Committee Charar-e-Sharif, Zahid Jan said that they are unable to work for the welfare […]
‘Suspected militants’ body buried in Baramulla, DNA samples taken
Srinagar: Body of an unidentified person recovered yesterday from a nallah in Sopore was buried at Gantmullah area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. As a part of a normal procedure, DNA samples have been taken and sent to FSL, sources said. The body was recovered with magazine pouch from a nallah at Mal Ganipora area […]
Police nabs three absconders in Jammu, Poonch
Jammu: Three absconders wanted in separate cases were arrested in Jammu and Poonch districts, officials said Thursday. A police team raided a place in Poonch on Wednesday and arrested Mohd Azam, who had been evading arrest for the past 10 years, they said. He was wanted in a case of house-trespass, rioting, and causing hurt […]
Secy I&C visits KCC&I’s Rajbagh construction site
Srinagar: Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce, Navin Kumar Choudhary Thursday visited the construction site of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Raj Bagh, Srinagar. Choudhry was accompanied by Director Industries & Commerce, Managing Director SIDCO, SICOP, Executive Director EDI and other officers. The President KCC&I apprised Principal Secretary about the plans of Chamber […]
Market checking conducted in Handwara
Srinagar: A team from district administration Kupwara held a market checking drive in Handwara area of the frontier district on Thursday. Officials said that a team headed by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Handwara, Naib Tehsildar, Executive Officer MC Handwara, SHO and Food experts conducted market checking today and recovered a fine of Rs 3,400 from […]
Four drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar; contraband, cash seized
Srinagar: Police Thursday arrested four drug peddlers and seized contraband substance and cash from their possession. Two persons identified as Mohammad Rafiq Pahloo, son of Abdul Abdul Majeed, a resident of Babademb and Riyaz Ahmad Channa son of Abdul Aziz of Chinkral Mohalla were arrested for the drug supply offences and have been taken to […]
Four held with contraband in Jammu city
Jammu: Four suspected drug peddlers have been arrested with contraband in two separate areas of Jammu city Thursday, police said. While patrolling near Pahari Mohalla in Jammu city, police apprehended three people roaming in the area in a suspicious manner, they said. While searching them, around 650 gm cannabis, 56 gm heroin and Rs 40,000 […]
Lt Gen Dhillon, Vijay Dhar meet Governor
SRINAGAR: Lt Gen KJS Dhillon, GOC 15 Corps, and Vijay Dhar, Member Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, met Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chairman of the Board at the Raj Bhavan here on Thursday. Dhillon briefed the governor about issues relating to the security situation in the Valley and along the LoC. Governor appreciated the […]
CUK’s IT deptt holds awareness prog on SWAYAM/ MOOCs
Ganderbal: The Department of Information Technology, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised an ‘Awareness Programme on SWAYAM/ MOOCs’ at Green Campus of the varsity here on Thursday. Registrar, Prof Fayaz Ahmed Nikka, Controller of Examinations, Prof Parveen Pandit, Coordinator IT Deptt and SWAYAM, Er Afaq Alam Khan, resource persons, Assistant Professor, Department of Law, University […]