Srinagar: The Government of India on Saturday declared Srinagar airport as a major airport. The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation today issued a notification to declare the airport of Srinagar as a major airport under the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority Act-2008. “In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (i) of section 2 of the […]
BUDGAM: The residents from the Mohalla Hassanabad of the Beerwah main town on Saturday blocked the main road and held a protest demonstration against Public Health Engineering Sub- division Beerwah demanding accusing the department of not providing proper water supply in their mollah. The locals residents from the Mollah Hassanabad assembled the main road Beerwah […]
BANDIPORA: A local Court on Saturday sentenced eight accused to Imprisonment who were found guilty in killing of a Sarpanch in Hajin area of Bandipora district in 2014. Principal District and Sessions Judge Bandipora, Mohammad Ibrahim Wani sentenced the main accused to 10 years imprisonment with a fine of Rs 30 thousand while six accomplices […]
Srinagar: Four people were arrested while a dummy weapon was recovered in connection with an extortion case in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Saturday. Police received a complaint on August 23 this year from Tawseef Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Rawatpora Khag, alleging that he and his neighbour Saqib Ahmed Dar […]
PULWAMA: In view of the surge in cyber crime related incidents, Police in Pulwama facilitated an awareness programme at Govt. Higher Secondary School Rajpora. DySP Headquarters Pulwama Shri Mohd Shafi-JKPS, Tehsildar Rajpora, Naib Tehsildar, Lecturers, Teachers, students, Auqaf committee, Health employees and citizens of the area were present on the occasion. DySP Hqrs Pulwama gave […]
SRINAGAR: The office of Chief Accounts Officer, District Fund Office, Srinagar has asked the D.D.Os of District Srinagar to furnish credit/debit statements of employee/s of their offices who stand transferred from District Srinagar but their G.P. Fund balance has not been transferred as yet. It has been given out that the DDOs can depute their […]
SHOPIAN: Secretary, Tribal Affairs, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary today inspected ongoing works on Transit Accommodation Site for Tribal Population being constructed by Wild Life Warden near Lal Gulam Bridge on Mughal Road here. District Development Commissioner, Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya; Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) and Wildlife Warden, Intesar Suhail and other Senior officers of forest […]
Says, schemes have vast potential to generate employment BUDGAM: Involve youth at the grass roots level, they can emerge as good ambassadors of communication between administration and common people, said the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza adding, “Our motive and priority shall be to develop confidence in them, utilize their talent and […]
Srinagar: In connection with the blessed month of Rabi-ul-Awal which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), the Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (AAC) organised a Seerat conference at its head office, the historic Mirwaiz Manzil, Srinagar. In statement issued here it said that the AAC President Mirwaiz Umar Farooq due his continuous house […]
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Imam Din today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the implementation of Pre-Conceptional and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act 1994, at DC Office, here. The meeting discussed threadbare various issues related to proper implementation of the act. The Deputy Commissioner threw light on the importance and scope […]