Sajad Lone slams NC’s “Trickery” over arbitrary electricity bill hikes

*Srinagar* J&K Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara, Sajad Gani Lone, today voiced serious concerns over a steep hike in electricity bills across villages, citing an increase of nearly 50%. In an official statement, Lone criticized the ruling party for creating an “electricity mess” and demanded immediate intervention. “Phone calls from various villages […]
Budget session of Assembly likely in Jan-Feb, duration to be same like past

JAMMU: First budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory’s Legislative Assembly is likely to be held in January-February next year but it will be a tough task for the Government to handle the Opposition with just six Ministers including the Chief Minister unless the Cabinet is expanded by then as there are three […]
Equitable development

Recently Minister of Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs of Omar led government asserted that steps will be taken to empower the marginalised and downtrodden sections of society to enable them to take benefits of various developmental and welfare schemes. A delegation led by Choudhary Sirajdin from Kupwara demanded inclusion of Gojri […]
Massive crackdown on Stunt Drivers.Baramulla Stunt driver identified Vehicle Seized.No Compromise on Public Safety,SSP Rural RP Singh.

Javaid Bhatt. Srinagar, Nov, 18, : The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Traffic Rural Kashmir after taking serious note of a video surfaced showing an individual performing dangerous stunts in Baramulla directed concerned officials to identify the driver and take action.Following the directions,Deputy Superintendent (DySP) Traffic Baramulla swung into action,identified the stunt driver and seized […]
Kashmir Parts Record Sub-Zero Temperature Jammu and Kashmir property listings

Cold tightened its grip on Kashmir Valley as higher reaches recorded night temperatures below the freezing point with Srinagar city recording 2 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature. The Meteorological (MeT) department officials said on Monday that the minimum temperature was minus 3 and 2.6 degrees Celsius in Gulmarg and Pahalgam hill stations respectively. Srinagar […]
Corrupt practices

Recently in connection with the week-long Vigilance Awareness campaign, an awareness programme themed “CULTURE OF INTEGRITY FOR THE NATION’S PROSPERITY,” was held at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex. The programme was organised by Anti-Corruption Bureau Srinagar in collaboration with District Administration Srinagar in which Officers and Officials of Revenue and Custodian Department Srinagar participated […]
Upper parts of Kashmir see light snowfall

A few areas in the upper areas of Kashmir experienced light snowfall on Friday while some places in the plains received trace amounts of rain, officials said here. They said Razdan Top, which connects Bandipora with the frontier Gurez sector, was covered with a thin layer of snow, resulting in the temporary closure of the […]
Congress Leaders Have No Right To ‘Misinterpret’ J&K Assembly Resolution On Special Status: NC MP

National Conference (NC) Lok Sabha member Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Friday said the Congress leaders have no right to “misinterpret” the resolution passed by Jammu and Kashmir Assembly for restoration of special status. The NC leader, who is an MP from Srinagar, was reacting to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks on the return of Article […]
Man killed in hit and run case at Baramulla’s Pattan

Baramulla: An elderly man was killed after being hit by a vehicle at Saderbal Palhallan area of Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. An unidentified speedy vehicle hit an elderly man, identified as Nazir Ahmed Sofi of Palhallan, killing him on spot, while vehicle involved fled and scene. Meanwhile, Police […]
Patient care

Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, visited the JLNM Hospital Rainawari and Gousia Hospital Khanyar to oversee the developmental works being executed for upgradation of hospital infrastructure. He took stock of the works for development of parking space and other construction works at JLNM Hospital. He directed the Officials on the spot to accelerate the pace […]