BANDIPORA: In order to make the farmers aware about latest technology, Sub Divisional Agriculture Officer Sumbal organized awareness programmes at Town Hall Sumbal. Chief Agriculture Officer, Bandipora and Sub Divisional Agriculture Officer Sumbal besides agriculture experts and progressive farmers attended these camps, an official spokesperson said. While sensitizing the farmers about scientific methods, the experts […]
Anantnag: Authorities on Tuesday restricted movement of civilians at the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here when People’s Democratic President (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was submitting papers for the upcoming polls for the Anantnag parliamentary constituency. Eyewitnesses said that early morning the two gates leading to the DC office were shut by the officials to restrict […]
JAMMU: Chief Election Commissioner of India V S Sampath is visiting Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to review the arrangements put in place for the smooth conduct of Lok Sabha polls in the state. An official spokesperson said Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Shantmanu on Tuesday chaired a meeting of officers to review the preparedness for the […]
Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle at Sonwar area in outskirt’s of Srinagar city late Tuesday evening. Constable Rakesh Kumar (belt no. 110040933) of 79 bn posted at Sonwar camp, shot himself with his service rifle, a local news agency, GNS, said quoting official […]
SRINAGAR: J&K Bank shares Tuesday jumped to its highest ever price of Rs1635 on NSE and Rs 1629 on BSE as the bank was among top gainers in Group A companies. The stock recorded an appreciation of 5.56 percent and 5.04 percent at NSE and BSE respectively during the day. The share surged remarkably by […]
Srinagar: The Election Awareness Observer, Dheeraj Singh visited Media Centre on Tuesday, set up at Banquet Hall by Information Department and took stock of the functioning of the Centre. An official spokesman said that the Election Awareness Observer was accompanied by District Election Officer, Srinagar and other officers of district administration besides senior officers of […]
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Tuesday said that its high-level delegation led by Ameer-i-Jama’at, Mohammad Abdullah Wani, left for New Delhi to attend Pakistan Day Functions being held on April 2. In a statement, it said that “the Pakistan High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit had extended invitation to Jama’at to attend the occasion.” “Wani is accompanied by […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued bailable warrants to secure presence of Managing Director J&K Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC) and Commissioner Secretary Technical Education & Youth Service and Sports Department for not complying with its orders. Hearing a contempt petition, a bench of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey observed that the Managing Director of […]
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation raising its concern over dilapidated city roads Tuesday said the government has completely neglected Srinagar on the development front. “Pothole epidemic prevailing across the city is the direct result of years of underinvestment in our roads by the government,” president KTMF, Mohammad Yasin Khan said. He said though there […]
Srinagar: A five-year-old boy drowned in river Jhelum in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, while another succumbed to head injuries after being hit by a shooting stone in Kupwara district of north Kashmir valley, police said on Tuesday. Five-year-old Zafar Ahmad Dar fell into river Jhelum while playing near his house at Batapora village of Khanabal […]