Police destroy poppy cultivation in Budgam

SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police destroyed poppy cultivation spread over vast area of land at Pallar area of Budgam. A special drive against illegal cultivation of poppy was launched by joint team Budgam Police & officials of revenue & excise department. During the drive, a huge […]

Govt Degree College Soibugh hosts career counseling prog

SRINAGAR: Career Counseling Cell, Government Degree College Soibugh, Budgam on Thursday hosted a Career Counseling Program aimed at providing students with valuable insights into career paths and opportunities. The event featured distinguished guests, Ms. Masarat Masroor (Career Counseling Officer, Budgam) and Mr. Yasir Shafi (Employement Officer, Budgam), who shared their expertise on various professional trajectories […]

Secy Health chairs Executive Committee meeting of State Health Society, NHM

Secy Health chairs Executive Committee meeting of State Health Society, NHM

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, on Wednesday chaired Executive Committee meeting of State Health Society, National Health Mission, regarding execution of approved activities under State Programme Implementation Plan for FY 2024-25 and release of funds to District Health Societies and other implementing agencies. Mission Director NHM, Nazim Zai […]

Tourist killed, another injured after hit by speedy vehicle in Sonamarg

Tourist killed, another injured after hit by speedy vehicle in Sonamarg

SONAMARG: A female tourist died and another person was injured after a speeding vehicle hit them at the tourist resort Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday late evening. Officials told Kashmir Reader that a Tata Mobile bearing number JK01T 0637 hit and injured two persons at Sonamarg. The injured were evacuated from the […]

Er Ehtisham commemorates Nirmala Deshpande’s legacy of peace & harmony

SRINAGAR: Er Ehtisham Khan, a prominent social activist and Co-Founder of “The Purpose” (NGO), paid tribute to the revered social activist, Gandhian, and peace advocate, Late Nirmala Deshpande, for her tireless efforts in the past for promoting peace and communal harmony, particularly in conflict-ridden regions like J&K. As we witness the anniversary of Nirmala Deshpande’s […]

Awareness prog under SVEEP held at Pulwama’s Rahamoo

PULWAMA: An impactful awareness programme under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative was conducted at Village Rahamoo, Pulwama. The event witnessed active participation from various segments of society, including the general public, women, new voters, imams and youth. The programme aimed to educate and engage the community in the electoral process, emphasizing […]

Illegal mining: Police seize 2 vehicles in Bla; 2 drivers arrested

SRINAGAR: Cracking a whip on illegal mining of minerals, police have seized two vehicles (tractors) and arrested two drivers in Baramulla. The police initiated the action under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Baramulla assisted by SHO PS Sheeri seized two vehicles (tractors) and arrested two drivers at Sheeri Baramulla, involved in illegal extraction and transportation […]

General, Police, Expenditure Observers for Srinagar PC interact with contesting candidates

General, Police, Expenditure Observers for Srinagar PC interact with contesting candidates

Lok Sabha Elections-2024 SRINAGAR: In order to ensure free, fair and peaceful conduct of General Lok Sabha Elections in 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC), the General Observer for the Constituency, Mukul Kumar along with Police Observer, Sandeep Singh Chauhan and Expenditure Observer, Sambit Mishra Tuesday held a joint meeting cum interaction with the contesting candidates for […]

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress of major health projects

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress of major health projects

JAMMU: Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of ongoing major health projects across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Secretary PWD, Bhupendra Kumar; Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed; Mission Director NHM, Nazim Zai Khan; Director General Codes, […]

Noted educationist, poet Dr Ali Mohammad Nishtar given warm send-off on retirement

BANDIPORA: Government Higher Secondary School Shahgund hosted a heartwarming retirement function to honor Dr Ali Mohammad Nishtar, a noted educationist, poet and Principal of the GHSS, who retired after dedicating 34 years to the service of education. The event saw the presence of several dignitaries, including the CEO of Bandipora, principals, Heads of Departments (HoDs), […]