SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture, Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today inspected various procedures involved in raising of vegetable seedlings under controlled conditions, raising of vegetable seedlings in poly pouches and recently introduced growing of seedlings organically in coco peat trays at Kitchen Garden Lalmandi. While interacting with the officers and officials of the scheme, the Director […]
CHENNAI: Veteran fast bowler Ishant Sharma on Monday became the sixth Indian and third pacer from the country to take 300 wickets in Test cricket, joining legendary former India captains Kapil Dev and Anil Kumble. Ishant reached the landmark when he trapped Dan Lawrence with a delivery that swung back sharply before hitting his pads […]
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday claimed that police have registered an FIR against the father of an alleged militant killed in an encounter in the Parimpora area of the city last year. Athar Mushtaq, along with two other alleged militants Ajaz Maqbool Ganai and Zubair Ahmad Lone, was killed in an encounter with […]
ANANTNAG: A meeting of the District Level Advisory Committee (DLAC) on Safe Food & Healthy Diets under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Anshul Garg was held in DC office Anantnag. The meeting was attended by DPO ICDS,CMO(Vice Chairperson),Assistant Commissioner Food Safety/Designated Officer (Member Secretary), representatives of SSP, GM DIC, CEO & AD Food , […]
SRINAGAR: The former information officer Ab Majeed Bhat popularly known as Majeed Wopzani was remembered on his 14th death anniversary at his native village Wopzan Bijbehara on Sunday. It is pertinent to mention here that mr he was a dedicated & honest information officer in Jk information department. Wopzani has served the department in many […]
Srinagar: A day-long mental health awareness programme was held at Kashmir University’s South Campus, Anantnag. The programme titled “Mental Health of Emerging Generations” was organised jointly by the varsity’s Dean Students Welfare (DSW) and South Campus in continuation with a series of such programmes initiated by the university in the backdrop of mental health challenges […]
SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to eradicate menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Kulgam and recovered psychotropic substances and cash amount of Rs 3200 from their possession. Officers at a checkpoint established at village Kharpora intercepted two suspicious persons identified as Ghulam Mohd War resident of Arwani Bijebhara & […]
SHOPIAN: District Development Commissioner, Shopian, Srikant Balasahib Suse today called for preservation and beautification of the Historical Jamia Masjid, Shopian. The DDC said this during a visit to the Jamia Masjid. He also took stock of pace and progress of ongoing renovation and beautification works there. While interacting with locals, DDC stressed on preservation of […]
RAJOURI: District Development Commissioner Rajouri, Rajesh K Shavan on Saturday asked the Border Roads Organization to ensure maintenance of roads under its supervision. Chairing a joint meeting of district administration and the senior functionaries of the Border organization, the DDC said that a number of public complaints have been received about the dilapidated condition of […]
Jammu: Two persons have been arrested in Jammu for withholding tenant details. A police team of P/S Bahu Fort led by SHO P/S Bahu Fort Insp. Deepak Pathania assisted by I/C PP Bathindi Inspector Kamalpreet Singh* conducted verification of a tenant namely Hadayatullah Malik S/O Abdul Hamid Malik R/O Haradpura Shopian who was involved in […]