Teenage girl among 3 killed during clashes with security forces in Kulgam
kulgam: A teenage girl was among the three civilians killed in firing by security forces during clashes with stone-pelting protesters in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. According to reports, the girl has been identified as Andleeb and the other two civilians were Shakir Ahmed Khanday and Irshad Majeed. The civilians died of their injuries in hospitals […]
Yatra stalled for the second time due to heavy rains and landslides
Srinagar: On the directions of Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, to Shri Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer of the Shrine Board, an evacuation rescue operations were launched early today to evacuate stranded Yatris from Panjtarni to Baltal. The virtually non-stop rainfall over the past several days has adversely affected the track conditions, […]
Various delegations call on Advisor Khurshid Ganai
SRINAGAR: Various delegations today called on Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai and apprised him about various issues faced by them. The delegation from Chopan Mohalla Zone-ReshiChowkibal Kupwara apprised the Advisor about the nexus of timber smuggling, encroachers in the area. In this regard, the Advisor issued on spot instructions and directed Deputy Commissioner Kupwara […]
Mehbooba’s cousin allotted posh wakaf flat is nepotism: NC
Srinagar:National conference on Friday has made allegations against the Peoples Democratic Party for illegally transferring the Wakaf property. Taking to social networking site Twitter NC spokesperson Junaid Azim Matoo wrote: “Illegal transfer of prized Wakf Property allotted to a cousin of @MehboobaMufti and daughter of @jkpdp MLA Dooru Farooq Andrabi on 23/06/2018 without a public […]
Night-landing facility at Srinagar airport soon: Div Com Kmr
SRINAGAR, JULY 06: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today said that the efforts are underway for operationalisation of night-landing facilities at Srinagar Airport and all the requisite requirements will be met soon in this regard. The Divisional Commissioner made these remarks while reviewing the modalities to start night-landing of flights at the Srinagar airport. The meeting […]
Separatist Aasiya Andrabi, 2 others sent to 10-day NIA custody
New Delhi: Aasiya Andrabi and two other Kashmiri separatists were on Friday handed over by a Delhi court to the National Investigating Agency (NIA) for 10 days custodial interrogation in connection with a case of allegedly waging war against the country. Amid tight security, the trio, who were brought to Delhi from Srinagar, were produced […]
Motor Vehicles Department shifts toe-allotment of registration numbers
SRINAGAR, : In yet another step towards ushering in transparency, the Motor Vehicles Department shifted from the existing manual system of allotment of registration number to the software-based allotment of registration numbers through a process of randomization. “The registration numbers for vehicles purchased after 5th July 2018 shall be allotted through a software-based randomization process. The numbers […]
Speaker chairs public durbar at Badoli; listens to grievances
KATHUA,:- Speaker Legislative Assembly, Dr. Nirmal Singh, today held a Public Durbar here at village Badoli of block Dinga Amb in Billawar constituency of Kathua during the final leg of his four-day tour. Dr. Singh said that these camps provide a platform to connect with the people and their concerns besides help in maintaining a […]
Vaccination prog for Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian Hajj pilgrims notified
SRINAGAR, : Vaccination programmes for Hajj-2018 pilgrims from Pulwama, Anantnag and Shopian districts were notified today. According to the Chief Medical Officer Pulwama, the pilgrims hailing from Pulwama, Litter and Shahora Tehsils will be administered vaccination at Old Hospital Complex Pulwama on July 06, 2018 (Friday). Whereas, the pilgrims from Tehsil Pampore and Kakapora will be […]
Biometric attendance showing tangible results: Govt
SRINAGAR,:The Government today said that reinforced and effective implementation of the biometric attendance system in the offices has started showing tangible results with not only improved punctuality but it has also resulted in better service delivery. “Attendance in the civil secretariat and other offices has witnessed a sudden jump to 80% from 45% since the […]
