Day celebrated at Budgam

BUDGAM: An impressive function was Thursday organized by WheelChair Cricket Association J&K in collaboration with District Administration to celebrate ‘International World Disabled Day’, at Town Hall, Budgam. The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Budgam, Dr. Nasir Ahmad was the Chief Guest on the occasion. While addressing the gathering, ADC urged upon the whole community to treat […]

DC B’pora constitutes committee to address issues of specially-abled

BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad today directed the concerned to constitute a committee under the chairmanship of ADC Bandipora to address the issues faced by the persons with special needs. He said this while addressing a function organized here to observe ‘World Disability Day’ by district administration in collaboration with the Department […]

Missing minor boy’s body found on Budgam road

Missing minor boy’s body found on Budgam road

Relatives demand proper investigation Budgam: A three year old boy from Chewdara village in Budgam district who had gone missing on Tuesday evening and was found dead Wednesday morning outside the village. Burhan Ahmad Najar son of Hilal Ahmad Najar resident of Chewdara village in Beerwah tehsil had gone missing nearly 4:45 PM outside his […]

DDC Election: EVM training imparted at Shopian

DDC Election: EVM training imparted at Shopian

SHOPIAN: The training on handling of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) was today imparted to Presiding and Polling Officers here under the supervision of General Observer, Shopian, Vivek Puri. During the programme, master trainers informed the Presiding and Polling officers about the functioning and operation of EVM’s. The trainers explained the functioning of the Ballot unit, […]

Poll preparedness reviewed in Bandipora

BANDIPORA: District Panchayat Election Officer (DPEO), Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad today convened a meeting to review the arrangements put in place for smooth conduct of phase-III of District Development Council (DDC), Panchayat by-election in the district. The phase-III of the election is scheduled to be held on 04 December, 2020 in District Development Council (DDC) […]

Sheetal Nanda reviews Integrated Watershed Management Projects being executed in JK

JAMMU: Secretary, Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Sheetal Nanda, Wednesday convened a review meeting of Integrated Watershed Management Projects being executed in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting had a detailed review of physical and financial progress achieved under the programme. Among others, Joint Director (Planning) RDD, Subash Chander, CEO IWMP, Mohammad Rafi were […]

BSF soldier shoots himself to death in Kupwara

Kupwara: A soldier of border security forces (BSF) shoots himself to death in frontier north Kashmir district Kupwara on Wednesday. Police sources said that BSF personnel namely HC Bharinder Singh belonging to 118 battalion BSF shot himself with his service rifle in Tanghdar area of the district Kupwara on Wednesday. The other soldiers shifted him […]

Director Agriculture attains superannuation, saffron growers association organise farewell

Pampore: All Saffron growers association organised a farewell party at saffron town for Syed Aijaz Andrabi who attained superannuation from the post of Director Agriculture Kashmir on 30th November. A function was organised in this regard at India International Kashmir Trade Centre at Dusso Pampore in Pulwama district. The farmers expressed their gratitude for the […]

Quality healthcare, better roads, educational infra my top priority for Dadsara DDC constituency: Altaf Thakur

Srinagar: Bhartiya Janata Party(BJP) JK spokesman Altaf Thakur today said that if he is given a chance in the ensuing DDC elections at Dadsara DDC constituency, he will leave no stone unturned to ensure round the clock people’s grievance redressal system besides putting in a best to see Dadsara developing as a model town in […]

GDC B’la observes World AIDS Day

BARAMULLA: The National Service Scheme (NSS) units of Government Degree College (GDC), Baramulla today organized an online extension lecture via Zoom platform themed ‘HIV: The Journey so far’ to commemorate the World AIDS Day. This day is observed every year on December 03 across the globe by individuals, organizations, and institutions to bring attention to […]