Horticulture Deptt organizes awareness at Tral
PULWAMA FEBRUARY 24: Horticulture Department Pulwama today organised awareness cum distribution programme for local fruit growers at Karmulla village of Tral. Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Ghulam Mohammad Dar was the chief guest on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the DDC said that horticulture sector plays an important role in the State economy and is a source of livelihood […]
Inclement Weather: DC Srinagar reviews preparedness
SRINAGAR: In view of the inclement weather forecast, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Saturday convened a meeting with heads of different departments to review the preparedness to deal with inclement weather situation in the district. Senior officers from Mechanical Engineering, Public Works, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, PDD, Irrigation and Flood Control, PHE, Fire […]
CASO again called off as clashes erupted Hajjin
Army and security forces launched operation on saturday morning in two localities of Sakoorudin and Bonmohalla in Hajin area of Bandipora district. Reports said that people came out and provided cover to the hiding militants. Police and security forces thrashed people and used force to chase them away . When more and more protests erupted […]
DIPR seeks cooperation of Editors’ bodies for streamlining advertisement distribution
JAMMU:Seeking support of the Editors’ bodies in further streamlining the advertisement distribution, the Department of Information & Public Relations today made it clear that the purpose of issuing government advertisements to the newspapers is to disseminate, information about recruitments, programmes, policies and initiatives of the Government, and it is not a means of financial support […]
Traffic Police issues fresh advisory for bus operators ferrying school kids
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 23: The Senior Superintendent of Police Srinagar City on Friday issued a fresh advisory to the school bus and van operators ferrying school going children. As per the advisory issued, ‘SCHOOL BUS’ must be clearly written on the rare and front of the bus and if it is a hired vehicle, it should clearly read […]
HUMAN RIGHTSKunan-Poshpora mass rape in Kashmir a ‘chilling example of impunity’: Amnesty
srinagar:-Terming mass rape of women, in the villages of Kunan and Poshpora by the Indian Army as “a chilling example of the impunity that surrounds human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir”, rights group Amnesty International India has sought impartial investigation into the alleged rape incident on its 27th anniversary. “For 27 years, the lack […]
JKLF leader, Prof Liaqat passes away
srinagar:-Jammu and Kashmir Liberation front (JKLF) senior leader, Prof Liaqat Ali Khan from Kotli, AJK residing in Watford, UK after minor illness passed away in a local hospital in Watford yesterday. In a statement issued to vov, JKLF spokesman said that as soon as the news about his death spread, the party leaders and members […]
Why I am threatened and humiliated on daily basis, ask Rasheed
Independent law maker of langate Engineer Rasheed has asked state chief minister Mehbooba Mufti to return his identity card as he said was retained by men in uniform after stopping him to enter kupwara. He asked Mehbooba Mufti why he was being thrashed arrested and humiliated by police on daily basis. He told media yesterday […]
Teachers to report school duties from Feb 23: DSEK
SRINAGAR: Director School Education Kashmir, Dr G N Itoo today said that all the teaching staff of Primary, Middle, High and Higher Secondary Schools shall report to their respective schools from February 23 and begin the preparations for the commencement of the new session. The formal classes for the students shall start from 26th February […]
Mehbooba stresses on sticking to project deadlines, usage of quality material
REASI, : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who was on a day’s visit to the place, laid the foundation of some road projects here today valuing Rs. 52 crore. The Chief Minister laid the foundation of 160 metrepre-stressed concrete bridge over Jajjarnallah. The bridge would be constructed at a cost of Rs. 20 crore on the […]
