DC directs completion of Noor Jehan Bridge by August

DC directs completion of Noor Jehan Bridge by August

SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today conducted an extensive tour of City’ areas to take onsite appraisal of pace and progress of ongoing works. The DC visited Noor Jehan Bridge Qamarwari, proposed site of Mini Secretariat Srinagar at Batamaloo, Court Complex at Raki Gund Aksha Bemina and Safa Kadal. During […]

Grenade found in govt building, defused

Grenade found in govt building, defused

Srinagar: Bomb disposal squads have defused a live grenade found on the rooftop of a government building in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Friday. The recovery of the bomb triggered panic and fear among residents of the government quarters from where it was recovered. Some children found the hand grenade while playing […]

Imposter Poses As DGP, Action Initiated

Imposter Poses As DGP, Action Initiated

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police have initiated legal action following reports of an imposter falsely claiming to be R.R. Swain, DGP of the Union Territory, using the mobile number 8891979985. The J&K police urged the public and law enforcement officials to exercise caution and avoid any interactions with this individual pending further investigation. As per […]

344 Kg Of Poppy Plants Recovered

Jammu: An alleged drug peddlers was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district with 344 kg of poppy plants on Friday, officials said. A police team, after a tip off, intercepted an oil tanker for checking on the highway at Chenani, they said, adding that 23 bags, filled with poppy plants weighing 344 kgs and […]

Climate change: Humanity is cliff hanging, says VP

Climate change: Humanity is cliff hanging, says VP

New Delhi: The Vice-President, Jagdeep Dhankhar today cautioned that climate change is a ticking time bomb an existential crisis for mankind. “Our planet, once a pristine green heaven, is not a shade of its past. Bled by climate change, triggered by reckless exploitation of natural resources and deforestation, the planet has been brought near catastrophe”, […]

Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territories ‘unlawful’: ICJ

Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territories ‘unlawful’: ICJ

The Hague (Netherlands): The top UN court says Israel’s presence in the Palestinian occupied territories is “unlawful” and called on it to end. The International Court of Justice said in its non-binding opinion issued on Friday that Israel has abused its status as the occupying power in the West Bank and east Jerusalem by carrying […]

DC Sgr conducts extensive tour of city; inspects progress on various dev projects

DC Sgr conducts extensive tour of city; inspects progress on various dev projects

Directs completion of Noor Jehan Bridge by August, fencing of various bridges SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Friday conducted an extensive tour of City’ areas to take onsite appraisal of pace and progress of ongoing works. The DC visited Noor Jehan Bridge Qamarwari, proposed site of Mini Secretariat Srinagar at […]

Chairs meeting on Swachta Green Leaf Rating

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Dr۔ Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Friday chaired a meeting on Swachta Green Leaf Rating here at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex. The meeting was attended by the Chief Planning Officer, SDM East، Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Assistant Commissioner Panchayats, Block Development Officers of Harwan, Srinagar and Khonmoh. At the outset, […]

Man electrocuted to death while repairing tube well in Pulwama

Man electrocuted to death while repairing tube well in Pulwama

Father of two dies on spot after coming into contact with High Tension line PULWAMA: A tragic incident unfolded in Ratnipora village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday evening when Abdul Hamid Reshi (35), a resident of Ratnipora, was electrocuted while repairing a tube well in his field, resulting in his immediate demise. According […]

Chairs Annual General Body meeting of Zila Sanik Welfare Board

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, who is also the President Sainik Welfare Board, on Friday chaired Annual General Body Meeting of Zila Sainik Welfare Board here at Meeting Hall of DC Complex Srinagar. At the outset DC/President Sainik Welfare Board took a detailed review of the functioning of Zila Sainik Welfare Board. […]