Cross-border shelling rages in north Kashmir
Srinagar The armies of India and Pakistan on Saturday late evening exchanged fire along the Line of Control in Keran and Karnah sectors of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official said that the Pakistan army opened by small arms along LoC in Keran and Karnah sectors of Kupwara district. “The soldiers manning the fence also […]
240-250 militants active in Kashmir, says J&K DGP
The number of listed militants in Kashmir has come down to less than 250, while 25 militants were killed by security forces in nearly a dozen operations in the first two months of this year, Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh said here on Saturday. He also said there had been confirmation […]
Domicile, Land Law For J&K Coming ”Very Soon”: Union Minister
He also announced that more than the promised jobs will be provided to the youth after the notification of the rules is worked out. Jammu: In a bid to address the concerns of the local populace after the revoking of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status last year, Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday assured the […]
Awareness camp organized in Kangan
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 22: Tehsil Legal Services Committee, Kangan conducted an awareness camp regarding social welfare schemes and social security measures at Rest House Mammer, Kangan, here today. Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Committee (Munsiff/JMIC) Kangan who was present on the occasion appraised the gathering regarding the legal aid facilities. The Tehsildar Kangan, Chairman Block Development Council, […]
DC Srinagar holds extensive appraisal of land encroachments in Shalteng tehsil
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 22: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Saturday attached Tehsildar Shalteng till further orders. The attachment of the officer was ordered after DC’s inspection of the functioning of the Shalteng tehsil office – and that of revenue records of Patwar halqas of the tehsil – during which several discrepancies were observed therein. […]
Horticulture Deptt organizes machinery distribution cum awareness camp at Achabal
FEBRUARY, ANANTNAG 22: Department of Horticulture, Anantnag today, organized a day-long awareness cum farm-machinery distribution camp at Achabal. The District Horticulture Officer Anantnag, Mohammad Yaseen Malik, who was the chief guest on the occasion. During the camp, 400 power sprayers, 10 weeders, 3 tillers and 2 tractors were distributed among 415 beneficiaries of sub division […]
DDC G’bal flags-off 20 Progressive Fish Farmers under ATMA
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 22: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, today flagged off 20 progressive fish farmers including a women entrepreneur on exposure visit under Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA), here today from the premises of Mini Secretariat, DC Office Complex Ganderbal. Assistant Director Fishries, Ganderbal, Ghulam Jeelani Pandith, District Information Officer, Ganderbal, Riyaz Fazili, […]
Schools to re-open on Feb 24 All arrangements in place: DSEK
Timings 10 am to 3 pm in Srinagar’s municipal limits, 10:30 am to 3:30 pm in rest of Kashmir SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 22: Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) is all set to re-open the schools on February 24, 2020 after winter break in Kashmir Division. Director School Education Kashmir, Mohammad Younis Malik said that all […]
Kashmir Admn sets deadlines for Dal Lake conservation projects
The administration of the Kashmir division has set a series of deadlines that aim to conserve and beautify the Dal Lake, the anchor piece of the region’s tourism industry which has faced decades of mismanagement. The high-level meeting, chaired by Division Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Khan, directed officials to work on set deadlines on the projects […]
One dead, 2 kept in isolation for Coronavirus like symptoms at Leh hospital
Leh: The SNM Hospital Leh has isolated two patients for having Coronavirus like symptoms after death of one of the patients with similar indications. An official communiqué of the Medical Superintendent, SNM Hospital Leh addressed to the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Leh stated that two patients have been isolated for showing Coronavirus like symptoms. […]
