Police arrests drug peddler in Anantnag, psychotropic substance recovered

SRINAGAR: Police has arrested a drug peddler in Anantnag and recovered psychotropic substances from his possession. Officers at a checkpoint established at Mattan Chowk intercepted a person identified as Tawseef Ahmad Lone, resident of Lalipora Malpora. During checking, officers were able to recover 10 strips of banned drugs from his possession. On his disclosure, 500 […]

CUK’s SLS holds workshop on ‘Traffic management in Kashmir’

Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir Tuesday called for an effective management of traffic in the Srinagar city and peripheries, in order to minimize the road accidents and cut the travelling time of commuters. “The commuters, both travelling in public and private vehicles, are facing huge difficulties to […]

ADGP Traffic Namgyal inaugurated ‘Vehicles Release Section’ at Jammu

Jammu: ADGP Traffic J&K T.Namgyal IPS Inaugurated “Vehicles Release Section” for General Public in Traffic Police Lines Jammu. The Lounge also contains all the Traffic related awareness posters and slogans so the people get awareness about Traffic Rules while sitting in “Vehicle Release section”. ADGP Traffic also took the brief Meeting of All Officers/DTI’s of […]

HAS demands release of Grant-in-Aid to literary bodies

Hajin: After the election of a new body of office bearers and selection of a new team of executives of Halq e Adab Sonawari, the maiden meeting of the working committee of Halq e Adab Sonawari was held at HAS office here. A resolution was passed wherein members appealed to the UT Government to release […]

HF Foundation along with JK Sheikh ul Alam Yateen Khana Srinagar hold painting competition

SRINAGAR: A one day painting workshop organized by HF Foundation in collaboration with J&K Sheikh ul Alam Yateen Khana at Srinagar. Around thirty children participated in the event with different age groups. The children came up with their talent and surprised everyone present on the occasion with paintings. The children highlighted many current hot topics […]

Status of Covid-19 control measures, vaccination reviewed at Gbl

GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today chaired a meeting to review the Covid-19 control measures, vaccination status, testing and enforcement of SoPs in the district. During the meeting, the DC sought details about the progress of Covid vaccination drive, facilities at CVCs, availability of vaccination vials, status of manpower, testing and enforcement […]

Resurgence of COVID-19: Two PHC’s converted into Covid Care hospitals in Pampore block: BMO Pampore

PAMPORE: Amidst a surge in cases of COVID-19 in Pampore health block area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, authorities have converted two Primary Health Centres into COVID Care hospitals. Block Medical Officer Pampore, Dr Gulzar Ahmad, told Kashmir Reader that they have prepared Primary Health Centre Samboora and Primary Health Centre Nehama into COVID Care […]

Students found attending classes, school at Bemina sealed

Students found attending classes, school at Bemina sealed

Budgam: The district administration Budgam on Monday sealed the school premises of Shah-i-Hamdan Educational Institute at Khumani Chowk Bemina after students there were found attending classes in the school premises. A Rs 30,000 fine was also imposed on the school as penalty for violating the SoPs and government guidelines regarding Covid-19. An official from the […]

Mehbooba’s daughter tests positive

Mehbooba’s daughter tests positive

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s younger daughter Iltija tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, her mother said here. “Want to confirm media reports that my younger daughter Iltija tested positive for COVID today,” the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister wrote on Twitter. She said Iltija has isolated herself on the advice of doctors. “As […]

Government considering airlifting of perishable fruits

Government considering airlifting of perishable fruits

Parimpora Fruit Mandi to be developed, encroachments to be removed : Advisor Farooq Khan SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan on Monday said that the government is contemplating to start cargo service to airlift the perishable fruits having less shelf life besides that condition of the Srinagar Jammu Highway is being improved. Khan […]