Governor urges students, youth to participate in the Swachh Bharat Summer Internship Scheme
Srinagar : Governor N.N. Vohra chaired a high level meeting at the Raj Bhavan of Vice Chancellors, experts and senior civil servants to review implementation of the Swachh Bharat Mission and of the newly launched Swachh Bharat Summer Internship Scheme. Governor urged college students, NCC/NSS cadets, and youth at large to join the Internship Scheme and […]
CBI chargesheets Farooq Abdullah in Rs 113 Cr J&K cricket body scam
Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday filed a chargesheet against former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah and 3 others for alleged irregularities in J&K Cricket Association (JKCA) funds. National Conference (NC) leader Abdullah and the 3 others have been charged under Ranbir Penal Code sections related to criminal conspiracy and breach of trust, […]
Gunmen attack NC district president’s residence in Pulwama, PSO killed
Srinagar:Unknown gunmen on Monday attacked a residence of National conference district president Pulwama in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that a residence of National Conference district president Pulwama Mohiuddin Murran was attacked by unknown gunmen near Shah-e-Hamdan School Pulwama, resulting in the death of a PSO identified as Mudasir and two weapons were […]
PDD employees continue to protest over colleague’s death in Sopore
Srinagar : Employees of Power development department (PDD) on Monday staged a protest demonstration against the death of their colleague outside power receiving station in Sopore town of Baramulla. Scores of the PDD employees gathered outside power station Sopore shouting anti departmental slogans demanded justice to the family of deceased employee Mohammad Ramzan Lone, (50), son […]
Seven killed many serious, police seal Reasi picnic spot
Police said that they have sealed the waterfall of Sehar Baba at Reasi after sending all the injured people to hospital . Reports said that a huge rock fell all of sudden on the people who were taking bath on Sunday afternoon. Police said that seven people were killed and several of the injured were […]
Several killed many injured in Reasi
Police has yet to confirm reports from Reasi in Jammu region which suggest that five people were killed and many others were injured after landslides . Reports said that all the injured were shifted to hospital and condition of some of the injured persons was stated to be critical. Police has yet to confirm the […]
Div Com reviews developmental scenario of Baramulla, Kupwara
BARAMULLA,: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting of officers here at Dak Bungalow to review the pace and position of various developmental projects undertaken by different executing agencies in the district. The meeting was attended by District Development Commissioner Baramulla Dr Nasir Ahmad Naqash, DDC Kupwara Khalid Jehangir, ADC’s, SEs and […]
National Lok Adalats held across Kashmir
SRINAGAR,: A day-long National Lok Adalats were held across the Kashmir Valley during which a number of cases were settled amicably. In Budgam, National Lok Adalat was organized in District Court Complex under the chairmanship of Principal District and Sessions Judge Budgam Rajeev Gupta. During the Adalat, cases of varied natures were taken up for […]
govt likely to withdraw extra security of politicians
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government led by Governor Narendra Nath Vohra is likely to withdraw “extra security” of all the political leaders, including the ministers in the previous BJP-PDP coalition government. The downgrading of security comes for the first time after the BJP pulled out of the coalition government, leading to the eighth governor’s […]
Hajj 2018: First batch of 820 pilgrims leave for Saudi Arabia
Srinagar : The first batch of 820 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir left for Saudi Arabia on Saturday to perform this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. Special buses from the Srinagar Hajj House in Bemina area took the pilgrims to the Srinagar International airport early on Saturday. Authorities said four Air India flights will be carrying them […]
