Srinagar: Police on Friday claimed to have busted an inter district “fake marriage” racket with the arrest of four people in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The case was brought to police’s attention through an application submitted by some respectables of Kunzer area. Police said, according to the complaint, the accused individuals were operating as middlemen […]
Srinagar: A 38-year-old man died of electrocution in Shelipora area of Achabal in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. They told GNS that one Sabzar Ahmad Sofi, son of Ghulam Mohammad Ganaie, of Sheilpora Achabal received a high voltage shock, when he came in contact with a HT electric wire. The person, they said, was […]
Event sponsored by Mumbai start-up entrepreneur Pampore: A man from Kerala has travelled to the Saffron town of Pampore area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district with a mission to secure the safe climbing of walnut trees by local harvesters. Shameer Karimba is in Konibal village of Pampore where he is giving training to local walnut […]
Bandipora: A man in the Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district died after getting crushed under a concrete mixer on Friday. He was identified as Fayaz Ahmad Wani, son of Ghulam Mohiuddin Wani a resident of Hajin. Wani, who is said to be in his 40s, was a labourer and was working at a […]
Directs executing agencies to expedite progress of works on NH Baramulla: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar on Friday issued directions to all the executing agencies concerned for the construction of the National Highway Project-1 for cutting down of remaining trees besides shifting of utilities within a week, besides sorting out all impediments […]
Srinagar: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad an awareness programme on drug abuse and prevention was held here at Tyndale Biscoe School to generate awareness among the parents of the younger generation who are the future responsible citizens of society. The awareness programme was conducted by Social Welfare Department Srinagar […]
Digital Week Celebrations Srinagar: In the efforts towards digital empowerment, Series of Activities including Digital Melas, Awareness programme were held across Srinagar District to mark the celebration of Digital Week-2023. On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, a number of awareness programmes were held in different Government Offices as a part […]
Pampore: The court of Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum- Adjudicating Officer Tral under the Food Safety Act imposed a fine of Rs 7.25 lakh on various food business operators for violating the Food Safety and Standards Act-2006 in Sub Division Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The Additional District Magistrate Tral (ADM) Saajid Yehaya Naquash imposed […]
Pulwama: In continuation to its efforts to curb illegal mining, Tehsildar Awantipora along with officials from Geology and Mining Department carried out a series of raids against illegal mining in twin places of Awantipora and Malangpora of Pulwama district. Following strict orders from Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, the team conducted raids on several locations. Several vehicles […]
Srinagar: The seven days divisional level training programme on scientific beekeeping under (NBHM) concluded at Agriculture Complex Lalmandi Srinagar. The concluding session was presided over by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal and was attended by Joint Director Extension, Joint Director Inputs, Chief Agriculture Officer Srinagar, Assistant Entomologist Kashmir, students and a large number of […]