KUPWARA: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Kupwara, Imam Din today visited Hayhama area of Kupwara to inspect various ongoing developmental works. During the visit, the DDC inspected ongoing construction of 10 MVA Receiving Station Hayhama coming up at an approved cost of Rs.2.88 crore of which Rs.1.04 crore have been expended so far. The DDC stressed […]
JAMMU: In pursuance to the J&K High Court’s directions issued in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), a Committee of experts today visited Government Medical College Jammu and took stock of patient care facilities in the premier Hospital. The Committee constituted by HC is headed by Dr. Yogesh Chawla, retired Director PGIMER, Chandigarh and […]
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Handicrafts Employees Union has expressed its sincere gratitude to the administration especially to Shri Manoj K. Diwedi, Commissioner/ Secretary, Industries and Commerce for enhancing the rate of stipend to the trainees in the training centres of Department of Handicrafts & Handloom. In a statement Senior Trade Union Leader, President Handicrafts Employees Union, […]
Baramulla: President Municipal Council Baramulla Umer Azhar Kakroo along with nine other councillors in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district joined the Apni party headed by Sayed Altaf Bukhari in a function at Srinagar on Friday. Umer Kakroo who was recently ousted by some councillors during no confidence motion, retained it after getting reprieve from the court. […]
JAMMU: The 79th meeting of the Board of Directors of Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) was today chaired by Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department, Dheeraj Gupta at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Secretary Planning Development and Monitoring Department Simrandeep Singh; Vice Chairman Srinagar Development Authority Dr. Bashir Ahmad Lone; Chief Architect […]
Shopian: A fire that broke out in the building of government primary school Ambarbug village in Imamsahib Tehsil of Shopian has reduced the one storey structure into rubble. Locals from the village informed that fire in the building broke out around 6:30 pm however, the cause of fire was not known yet. A revenue official […]
Baramula: The residents of Yarbugh village of Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district staged a protest against the Jal Shakti (PHE) department for not providing them portable water supply for years in the area. The people of the village hit the streets on Thursday and staged protests against the officials of the department who according […]
PAMPORE: The authorities in Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district launched a crackdown on illegal sand mining from Jhelum and destroyed the illegal ramps made along the river to move trucks and other heavy machinery. Official told Kashmir Reader that joint raids were carried out by officials of Revenue department Pampore and Geology and […]
Handwara: Civil society in collaboration with Handwara police and municipal committee, organised a traffic awareness rally in main town Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday. The main motive of the rally was to make people and drivers aware of the traffic rules. Large number of people including some drivers and shopkeepers also took […]
PAMPORE: The authorities in Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district launched a crackdown on illegal sand mining from Jhelum and destroyed the illegal ramps made along the river to move trucks and other heavy machinery. Official told Kashmir Reader that joint raids were carried out by officials of Revenue department Pampore and Geology and […]