Man-animal conflict cases on rise in Tral, locals seek remedial measures
One bear captured, efforts on to capture others: Wildlife Official
Pulwama: Panic has gripped several villages of Tral sub division of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district as cases of man-animal conflict are on rise in the area. Locals from different areas of Tral said that there is fear among the people of the area as several persons were injured by bears in the area during the […]
Poor air quality behind rise in lung cancer cases among non-smokers: DAK
Srinagar: On world lung cancer day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said lung cancer cases are on rise among people who have never smoked because of increasing exposure to toxic air. “Poor air quality is behind spike in lung cancer cases among non-smokers,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said evidence […]
NGO terror funding case: NIA raids seven locations in Kashmir
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted searches in four districts of the Kashmir Valley in a case related to NGO terror funding. A spokesperson of the probe agency said that extensive raids were conducted at seven locations in Srinagar, Budgam, Kupwara and Pulwama districts, at the premises of trusts and individuals […]
Loan fraud case: Crime Branch Srinagar chargesheets two accused
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing, Srinagar produced a chargesheet against two accused persons for getting bank loan on fake and forged documents in Srinagar. According to a statement, issued by the crime branch the chargesheet was filed in Case FIR No. 60/2016 of P/S Crime Branch Kashmir against two individuals for their alleged involvement in […]
DC Sgr finalises action plan for smooth conduct of SSR of Municipal Electoral Rolls
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the District Election Officer (DEO) Tuesday chaired a meeting at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex, here to review preparations for Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)/Srinagar Municipal Corporation electoral roll and finalise the action plan for smooth conduct of SSR in […]
DDC Ganderbal reviews progress of FPO formation
Directs for guiding FPO’s towards formation of sustainable entities
GANDERBAL: A District Monitoring Committee (DMC) meeting held under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Shyambir discussed the progress of the FPO formation under Central Sector Scheme on formation and promotion of 10000 FPO’s. Junaid Ahmad Hakim, DDM NABARD who is the Member Secretary of the committee briefed the forum about formation of […]
DC Kulgam reviews implementation of COTPA-2003 in district
Rs 78k fine realised from violators up to June this year
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Tuesday chaired a meeting of District Level Coordination Committee for National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) and reviewed measures for implementation of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) -2003 in the district. Addressing the meeting, the DC directed the concerned officers to ensure strict implementation […]
DC Shopian attends Public Outreach programme at Doompora
Interacts with people, listens to their issues
SHOPIAN: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb Tuesday visited Doompora village of the district to interact with people and take stock of ongoing development activities in the village. The people of Doompora put forth issues of vital public importance including providing potable water facility, construction of bridge, connecting Doompora with Keegam and adjacent […]
ADDC Kulgam discusses the schedule of SSR of MERs-2023 with political parties
KULGAM: The District Election Office under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Kulgam, Showkat Ahmad Rather Tuesday convened a meeting of political parties regarding Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Municipal Electoral Roll (MER) 2023. ADDC apprised the representatives of political parties about the schedule of SSR and shared Draft Electoral Roll with them. […]
Police registered 198 cases under NDPS Act: Spokesman
Says 305 drug peddlers held in Baramulla during current year
Srinagar: Police registered 198 cases under NDPS act, arrested 305 drug peddlers and attached property of drug smugglers worth lacs during the current year in district Baramulla, a police spokesman said Tuesday. Moreover, two bank accounts of a notorious drug peddler have been frozen in Bandipora. Moreover, Police carried out a bung destruction drive in […]
