UT Foundation Day celebrations: Joint Director Information flags off IEC Van

Says our department will highlight developmental facets of ‘Badalta Jammu & Kashmir’

Srinagar: The Joint Director Information, Kashmir Mohammad Aslam Saturday flagged off Information, Education & Communication (IEC) Van to celebrate UT Foundation Day by creating awareness among the general public regarding the  developmental progress and dynamic  transformation of J&K during the last four years of Union Territory. Deputy Director Information & PR, Bilal Ahmad Dar; Culture […]

Police arrests four drug peddlers

Srinagar: Police have arrested for drug peddlers including a woman drug peddler in Baramulla and Anantnag and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Chandil Wanigam, Baramulla intercepted one person identified as Nazir Ahmad Malik @SP son of Abdul Gani […]

Minor girl drowns in Kishanganga river in Gurez, north Kashmir

Bandipora: An 8-year old girl drowned in Kishanganga river in Neeru village of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday afternoon, officials said. They said that the girl identified as Iqra Bano, daughter of Mohammad Jamal Mir of Neeru slipped into Kishanganga river near his village. The official said that soon after a rescue […]

Missing Sopore cop traced in Srinagar, brought back home

Sopore: The cop who had gone missing from his home in Duroo area of Sopore has been traced and brought back to his hometown, officials said Saturday. They said that Tahir Ahmed Dar had gone missing from his home two days ago. The officials said that the cop was traced to Srinagar last evening and […]

Arrangements for observance of Vigilance Awareness Week reviewed

KUPWARA: Following the directions of Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kupwara, Ghulam Nabi Bhat Saturday chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review the arrangements put in place for observance of Vigilance Awareness Week in the district. ADC Handwara, Nazir Ahmad Mir; besides, other district and sectoral officers attended the meeting. It was […]

DC Anantnag holds winter preparedness meeting

ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag SF Hamid convened a meeting with officers of line departments to review the preparedness for the challenging months ahead here Saturday at  Dakbanglow Khanabal. The meeting discussed preparedness and measures required to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents in the district during the upcoming winter season. During the […]

UT Foundation Day, Rashtriya Ekta Diwa: DC leads plantation drive at Mini Secretariat Bandipora

BANDIPORA: In commemoration of the Union Territory Foundation Day and Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad, on Saturday inaugurated a mega plantation drive at the Mini Secretariat in Bandipora. DDC members, BDC, PRIs besides district officers and officials also participated in the event. Following the plantation drive, he held a review […]

UT Foundation Day: DC Ganderbal calls for active participation of all sects of society

GANDERBAL: To ensure active participation of all sects of society on UT Foundation Day, the Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shyambir Saturday convened a joint meeting of officers and various sections of society to discuss a plan for observing the day on 31th October. The meeting was attended by different sections of society including PRIs, prominent citizens, […]

UT Foundation Day celebrations: District Administration Bandipora conducts ‘Run for Unity’

BANDIPORA: As part of UT Foundation Day, the District Administration in collaboration with Education Department and Youth Services & Sports Department Bandipora Saturday organized a ‘Run for Unity’ wherein students from different schools participated showcasing the strength of community solidarity The run was flagged off by Additional Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Umar Shafi in presence of […]