Jashn-e-Jamhooriyat event at GDC Kupwara ignites voter awareness, enthusiasm among first time voters

KUPWARA: The conference Hall of Govt. Boys Degree College Kupwara reverberated with the vibrant voices of democracy and voter awareness as a grand event themed “Jasn-e Jamhooriyat” was held under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative. General election Observer Trehgam, Kupwara P. Hema Latha , General Observer Handwara, Pankaj K. Panday, General Observer,  […]

Justice Tashi Rabstan inspects construction works on courts in Ladakh

KARGIL: In an endeavor to give impetus to Judicial Infrastructure in the UT of Ladakh, Acting Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan on Friday inspected the ongoing construction works on various courts at Drass, Kargil and Khaltsi. During his visit to Drass and Kargil, Justice Tashi was accompanied […]

DC Shopian takes stock of restoration work, traffic clearance at Heerpora

SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner, Shopian Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar on Friday inspected the Dachnoo- Heerpora village and took stock of the ongoing work at the Bridge Collapse site. The DC accompanied by Executive Engineer R&B Shopian and other officers, monitored ongoing diversion work for alternate connectivity to the village. The DC was apprised that the diversion […]

FCIK pays tributes to Mohammad Shafi Pandit

SRINAGAR: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has expressed deepest condolences on the passing of Mohammad Shafi Pandit, a distinguished administrator, social activist, and reformer who breathed his last on Thursday. A large number of FCIK members including President Shahid Kamili, Shakeel Qalander, Mohammad Ashraf Mir and others participated in the funeral prayers […]

J&K Police’s Cyber Cell saves Rs 85,799 from online fraud

SRINAGAR: The Cyber Cell of J&K Police saved Rs 85,799 after receiving a complaint regarding online financial fraud in Pulwama. “Cyber Cell of J&K Police Pulwama received a distress call from Rafiq Ahmad Kumar, a resident of Lajurah Pulwama, who reported being defrauded of Rs 96,000 in an online scam. Acting swiftly, the Cyber Cell registered […]

Police arrest three gamblers in Sopore; stake money seized

SRINAGAR: Police in Sopore arrested three gamblers and recovered stake money from their possession. “Acting on specific information regarding gambling activities at Behrampora, a police party of Police Post Watergam, raided the specific spot. On seeing, the police party gamblers tried to flee but 03 gamblers identified as Mohammad Iqbal Mir son of Ghulam Mohiudin […]

JK would have become Pak in 1947 but for NC: Farooq

JK would have become Pak in 1947 but for NC: Farooq

Jammu: NC chief Farooq Abdullah on Thursday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the release of terrorists in exchange for Rubaiya Sayeed in 1989 and Indian Airlines plane in Afghanistan in 1999 are responsible for the growth of terrorism in the region. Abdullah was replying to PM Modi’s speech in an election rally […]

PM harping on dynastic policies as he has ‘nothing else to sell’: Omar

PM harping on dynastic policies as he has ‘nothing else to sell’: Omar

Budgam : National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains silent on rising terror incidents in the Jammu region but keeps harping on dynastic politics as he has “nothing else to sell” to the people of the Union Territory. Reacting to Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks on Article […]

Kashmir First Muslim IAS Officer M Shafi Pandit passes away

Kashmir First Muslim IAS Officer M Shafi Pandit passes away

Demise Widely Condoled Srinagar : Mohammad Shafi Pandit, the first Muslim IAS officer from Kashmir, passed away on Thursday. He was 80. Pandit was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi and he breathed his last there, family sources said. Pandit was the first Muslim from Kashmir to qualify the civil services examinations in 1969. […]

Need proactive measures to protect forests, says CS

Need proactive measures to protect forests, says CS

Reviews progress of afforestation Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Forest Department to assess the efforts made in treating the degraded areas through plantation or other conservation measures. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Forests; Pr Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF); Addl PCCFs; Director Social Forestry; Director […]

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