Mufti Azam Maharashtra visits various shrines in Srinagar
Minister of State for Hajj and Auqaf, PHE, Irrigation & Flood Control, Power, Industries and Commerce, Farooq Ahmad Andrabi along with Mufti Azam Maharashtra, Mufti Mujeeb Ashraf today visited Dargah Sharief Hazratbal, Ziyarat Sharief Makhdoom Sahab (RA), Ziyarat Sharief Syed Yaqoob Sahab (RA) Sonawar and paid obeisance there. The Minister appraised the Mufti Azam Maharashtra […]
Islamic Calligraphy Exhibition : Tourism Deptt holds live demonstration of Islamic Calligraphic works
The department of tourism Kashmir organized an on-site live demonstration of Islamic Calligraphic works of noted artists and students at newly constructed Tourism Information Centre near Jamia Masjid Srinagar here. The event known as Khush Khat- a celebration of Islamic Calligraphy in Kashmir – was inaugurated by the oldest surviving calligrapher from Srinagar Mohammad Amin […]
DC Srinagar for ensuring installation of fare meters in Auto Rickshaws
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, today directed the officers to ensure that no auto-rickshaw plies without having fare meters installed within the territorial limits of the district. He was speaking at a District Road Safety Council (SRSC) meeting convened to review the measures for road safety in the district. Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, […]
PSI photographers capture Kashmir’s beauty
The beauty of Kashmir has attracted photographers from across India who for over a week have been capturing the beautiful landscape of the Valley in their lenses. A group of 19 photographers associated with Photography Society of India (PSI) who arrived in Srinagar early this month on July 8 have so far visited both the […]
Tourism Deptt grieved over death of Yatris
The Department of Tourism has expressed deep shock and grief over the road accident on Jammu-Srinagar highway near Ramsoo in which 16 Amarnath pilgrims lost their lives and many others were injured. The Director Tourism Kashmir conveyed his heart-felt sympathies to the bereaved families. “We are saddened at the news of this tragic incident […]
Laskar Commander Jibran Including three killed in Brakpora Ambush
Three Miltants including Lashkar Toiba District Commander Jibran Killed in an Army ambush of 19RR IN Watergam area Brakpora Anantnag. The other two were identified as Showkat Lohar and Mudasir Hajam. Sources said that all the three militants killed in the encounter are from Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit. Amy spokesperson Col Rajesh Kalia said that three militants have […]
Gunshots heard in Nowgam area of Anantang
Gunshots were reportedly heard in Watergam Bulbul Nowgam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The firing was goiong on when the last reports came in. More details awaited.
Four killed as vehicle skids off the road in Doda
Four people died after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road near Thathri in Doda, police sources said. They said that a vehicle, bearing registration number JK06-3392, was on its way to Thathri from Cheerah village, when it rolled down into a 200 feet deep gorge. All four persons on board were […]
03 gamblers arrested in Srinagar
Srinagar Police today claimed to have arrested three gamblers in Srinagar Botanical garden and recovered stake money of rupees 7060/ from the gambling site. According to a statement, a police party of Police Station Nishat raided a gambling site in Botanical garden and arrested 03 gamblers identified as Tahir Ahmad Mir, Hilal Ahmad Laway and Asif […]
JK Police helps 3 students with hearing disability to hear and respond
Three students of Modern High School, Rambagh, Srinagar were provided assistance by Jammu and Kashmir Police, enabling them to hear and respond. V.K Singh, when posted as ADGP Security J&K in September 2015, took the initiative of screening fifteen students with hearing disability at Modern High School, Rambagh, Srinagar under Civic Action Plan(CAP), said an […]
