Woman dies after caught in fire in Srinagar’s downtown

Woman dies after caught in fire in Srinagar’s downtown

Three residential houses gutted in fire in Jamalatta Srinagar: A 56-year-old-aged woman died of burn injuries at SMHS Hospital after being caught in fire in Srinagar. An official of disaster management said that a woman named Shakeela, 56, wife of Ghulam Mohammad received burn injuries after fire broke out in a residential house at Rehab […]

LeT militant arrested in Budgam

LeT militant arrested in Budgam

SRINAGAR: Security forces on Thursday arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir and seized arms and ammunition from his possession, police said. A police official said security forces launched a search operation in the Chadoora area of Budgam in the morning after learning about the presence of militants. He said […]

CS urges completion of at least 25000 works under District Capex during this year

CS urges completion of at least 25000 works under District Capex during this year

JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Thursday hailed the improvement in the current year’s revenue collections despite the ongoing pandemic and stated that a strong and consistent revenue performance and a positive outlook for future will underpin equally strong capex growth this fiscal year and beyond. He made this observation while reviewing the […]

Exhibition of historic manuscripts, rare books, miniature paintings organized at SPS Library

SRINAGAR: An exhibition of historic Manuscripts, Rare Books and Miniature Paintings was organised at SPS Library Complex here today. The day-long exhibition was jointly organized by the Oriental Research Library Srinagar and SPS Library, on the directions of the Director, Libraries & Research, Mr Mohammad Rafi, to commemorate Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav. The attraction of […]

DC Rajouri inspects market areas to check CAB enforcement

RAJOURI: Amid the spike in the number of COVID19 cases in the district, Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal accompanied by the Senior Superintendent of Police, Mohammad Aslam today conducted a round of the Rajouri town to take the first-hand appraisal of COVID appropriate behaviour enforcement. ACR, Tahir Mustafa Malik; Tehsildar Rajouri, Mehmood Khan; DIO, Narinder Kumar […]

NC deplores inordinate delay in completion of Bemina Children/Maternity hospital

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday expressed concern over the delay in completion of construction work of Children/Maternity Hospital at Bemina, asking the administration to make the tertiary maternity and childcare facility fully functional. Slated to be completed by 2015, the Bemina tertiary maternity and childcare hospital, Party Central Secretary Irfan Ahmed […]

Sagar asks admin to wake up to Srinagar City’s depleting heritage sites

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday expressed concern over the failure of the administration on restoration and preservation of Srinagar city’s heritage sites, saying the administrative apathy and neglect is leading to decay of the city’s architectural heritage. This was said by the Party General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar while expressing concern […]

715 vaccinated, 4144 samples collected in Ramban

Enforcement teams recover Rs 36,000 fine from violators RAMBAN: As per the District Immunization Officer, Ramban, Dr Suresh the Health Department administered the vaccination to 715 people including 241 children in the 15-17 years age group in the district. Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today […]

DC reviews functioning of Social Welfare deptt Kulgam

ICDS establishes 1176 Poshan Vatikas in the district KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-u-din Bhat today chaired a meeting of officers from ICDS and Social welfare and took a detailed review of functioning and progress made under various schemes and programmes in the district. The DPO informed the chair that there are […]

Department committed to the availability of quality seed to the farming community : Dir Agri Kashmir

Srinagar: Availability of quality seed of different crops to the farming community plays a key role in the successful agriculture season. Department has to put in all the efforts to ensure that the farmers get quality seed at right time. These thoughts were expressed by the Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal in a preliminary […]