Pedestrian dies after hit by car in Tangmarg

Pedestrian dies after hit by car in Tangmarg

BARAMULLA: A pedestrian died on Wednesday after being hit by a private car in the Tangmarg area of Baramulla district. Official sources said that a private car swift bearing registration number JK01J-8333 hit a pedestrian in Tangmarg sub division of Baramulla district on Wednesday morning resulting in him being seriously injured. People shifted the injured […]

ED NHIDCL initiates ceremonial blast for breakthrough of Z-Morh Tunnel

GANDERBAL: Breakthrough of one of the two tubes of Z-Morh Tunnel Project of 6.5 km was a hallmark event at Sonamarg on Wednesday which is a step forward towards the all weather connectivity to the Sonamarg valley. The ceremonial blast for the breakthrough was done by Gurjeet Kambo, Executive Director (Projects), Regional Office Srinagar, NHIDCL. […]

Justice Magrey inaugurates E- Seva Kendra, other facilities at District Court Complex Kishtwar

KISHTWAR: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey along with Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul inaugurated E- Services and other facilities here at District Court Complex during their visit to this mountainous district. Justice Magrey and Justice Koul inaugurated E- Seva Kendra, Kiosk Legal Desk, Ladies Bar Room and Vidhik Seva Kendra at […]

4 drug peddlers arrested in Handwara, Kulgam, contraband recovered

Kulgam: Police has arrested 04 drug peddlers in Handwara & Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from their possession. In Handwara, officers from Police Post Magam at a checkpoint established at Khanpora Magam intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK13B-4500 with three persons on board. They have been identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Mir son of Mohammad […]

53% active positive cases are from micro containment zones in Ganderbal: DC

GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today briefed the media on the current Covid scenario and mitigation efforts put in place in the district. While giving details, the DC said that the active cases have drastically decreased in the district this month. She said only 378 case are active in the district out […]

Swarnim Vijay Varsh Victory Falme reaches Anantnag

Srinagar: The Swarnim Vijay Varsh Victory Flame after entering Kashmir through the Navyug Tunnel yesterday, continued its journey and made its way to Anantnag, army said. A statement issued by PRO Defence said that the victory flame was received by the Commanding Officer of Rashtriya Rifles Battalion, Wuzur and travelled to Khanabal, Anantnag via Mir […]

‘Man-eater’ leopard trapped in Budgam

‘Man-eater’ leopard trapped in Budgam

Budgam: The leopard that mauled to death a 4-year-old girl at Housing Colony Ompora early this month, has been caught alive by wildlife team close to the DC office complex in Budgam district on Tuesday morning. Bashir Ahmad Bhat, Block officer from the Wildlife Control Chadoora told the Kashmir Reader that the leopard that had […]

Third leopard trapped within a week in Wuyan area of Pampore

Third leopard trapped within a week in Wuyan area of Pampore

Pampore: The Jammu and Kashmir Wildlife department on late Monday evening captured another leopard from Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Officials informed Kashmir Reader that it was the third leopard captured by the wildlife department Range Office Khrew in the last seven days in Wuyan area. Wildlife Warden Central division Srinagar Altaf Hussain […]

ICPS organizes webinar on eradication of ‘Child Labour’

SRINAGAR: Integrated Child Protection Services (ICPS), Social Welfare Department today organized webinar on “Act Now: End Child Labour” to mark observance of World Day against Child labour being celebrated across the globe. Speakers in the webinar expressed concern about the increase in number of Child laboureres in tough times of global pandemic and measures to […]

Advisor Baseer Khan meets deputations, individuals

Advisor Baseer Khan meets deputations, individuals

SRINAGAR: Several deputations and individuals today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan at Civil Secretariat here and apprised him of their grievances and demands. A delegation of Jammu Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute Employees Welfare Association (JKEDIEWA) called on the Advisor and raised several issues related to the functioning of the Institute and […]