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Illicit timber seized in Rafiabad, one held

BARAMULLA: The forest department seized huge quantities of illicit timber in Hadipora area of Rafiabad in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Friday. Official sources said...

Police presents charge sheet against Yasin Malik in Baramulla court

Baramulla: Jammu and Kashmir Police has presented charge sheet against Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Yasin Malik in the Court of Additional...

Div Com calls for removal of encroachment, action against violators to ease development

SRINAGAR: To ensure better traffic management and further enhanceparking space in the summer capital, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir,Pandurang K Pole today conducted an extensive...

GF vows to fight backwardness, unemployment, social evils in Pulwama

PULWAMA: Gayoor Foundation ( GF) has vowed to fight backwardness, unemployment and other social evils in South Kashmir's Pulwama district. This was stated in an...

DC Kulgam calls for aggressive sampling of elderly people

KULGAM: Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Showkat Aijaz Bhat, Thursday chaired a meeting of officers directing them to go for aggressive sampling of elderly people and...

KPN felicuates, media persons others for pandemic work

PULWAMA: Kashmir Press News(KPN), a local news website, awarded journalists, social activists and other officials of district administration on Thursday for performing exemplary work...

Drug Peddler arrested by Police in Sumbal

BANDIPORA: Police in Sumba acting on a specific Information arrested a drug peddler along withcontraband substance. A police party ofPolice Station Sumbal led by...

Chief Justice e-inaugurates online Workshop on “Law Governing Forests, Wildlife and Environment”

JAMMU: An Online Workshop on “Law Governing Forests, Wildlife and Environment” organised by J&K Judicial Academy and J&K Forest Department, was e-inaugurated today by...

Only those shopkeepers who test negative, get training can operate: DC Bandipora

BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Wednesday said that only those shopkeepers that test negative and attended mandatory training on COVID-19 shall be allowed to...

DM Budgam urges Imams, Muftis for adhering COVID-19 related SOPs

BUDGAM: District Magistrate Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza today convened a meeting of religious scholars, aimas, muftis of various jamia masajids, dargas located across the...

Existing system of Stamp duty payment to continue till further orders: Govt

JAMMU: The Government today clarified that the existing system of payment of Stamp duty shall continue to be a mode of payment of stamp...

Man stabbed to death over cutting of grass on disputed land in Ramban

Banihal: A 30-year-old man was stabbed to death by an acquaintance following a heated argument over cutting of grass on a disputed land in...

Dwivedi assumes charge of General Administration Department

JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary to Government, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi Wednesday assumed the charge as Commissioner Secretary General Administration Department (GAD) at Civil Secretariat, here. In his...

Div Com Jammu reviews security scenario, work on bunkers in Hiranagar

KATHUA: Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma today visited border tehsil Hiranagar and inspected the progress on under construction border bunkers and security arrangements put in...

J&KSLSA conducts Online Talk & Commemoration Programme on National Doctors’ Day

JAMMU: National Doctors’ Day was observed by J&K SLSA Wednesday, in conjunction with the theme of the day “Lessen the mortality of COVID-19”, under...

Work on R&B projects in full swing in Kulgam district

KULGAM: Public Works (R&B) division Kulgam has asked all executing agencies to increase men and machinery on all ongoing projects to ensure timely completion...

72 percent Covid-19 deaths in Kashmir are men: DAK

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said the novel coronavirus is killing more men than women in Kashmir valley. “More men are dying from...

JKSDM online program on stress management during crisis

Srinagar: As part of its Covid-19 special training program, today, J&K Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) organized an online program on the topic “Stress Management...

DC Baramulla asks police to lodge FIR against three hotels for violating SOPs

BARAMULLA: Deputy commissioner (DC) Baramulla who is also district magistrate has directed police to register FIR against the three hotels in Baramulla town who...

Govt orders suspension of panchayat secretary for misappropriation of funds in Doda

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday ordered suspension of a panchayat secretary for alleged misappropriation of funds earmarked for the 14th Finance...

CUK conducts webinar on ‘Life and contribution of Prof Nadeem’

Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Tuesday conducted a webinar on ‘A Tribute to Professor N.A. Nadeem’ at Tulmullah Campus, here. The opening session was...

Man critical after being hits by a speedy vechile

Baramulla: A man recieved serious Injuries after being hits by a speedy vechile in Pattan area of Baramulla district on Tuesday. Local sources said a...

Diagonastic centre sealed in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has sealed a diagnostic centre in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Tuesday. Official sources said that a team of ACB...

13 patients discharged from Pampore hospital

PAMPORE: Thirteen more persons have recovered from Covid-19 in different areas of Pulwama district at an isolation facility at a private hospital in Pampore. The...

Shopian villagers seek verification into BPL, AAY ration card holders

SHOPIAN: The inhabitants of Dunado, a far off village in Keller belt of south Kashmir’s Shopian district recently staged a protest against callous attitude...

Preserving wetlands,water bodies from encroachment top priority: DC Budgam

BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza Monday chaired a meeting of officers to discuss the directions received from National Green Tribunal (NGT) pertaining...

ADC Awantipora takes stock of land conversion, mineral extraction in Pampore, Wayun

PAMPORE: Additional Deputy Commissioner Awantipora, S.A Raina on Monday visited different areas of Pampore Tehsil to take stock of land conversion and extraction of...

40 percent increase in Covid -19 testing at GMC Jammu

JAMMU: Stepping up COVID-19 testing, the Microbiology Department of Government Medical College, Jammu achieved yet another milestone by carrying out more than 2143 tests...

MD JKRTC disengages services of driver, penalises 2 conductors

JAMMU: Acting tough against the erring employees of JKRTC for gross negligence of legitimate duties and ticket less travelling, Managing Director, Jammu and Kashmir...

Closed public washrooms in Shopian town add to public woes

Shopain: Even after the authorities in Shopian town have allowed openings of markets in shifts, the washrooms functional in the town have remained closed,...

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