Two women rescued after boat capsizes in Wular Lake
Srinagar, Jun 19: Two women were rescued by the Navy personnel after a boat capsized in Wular Lake near Zurimanz village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday morning. SSP Bandipora Rahul Malik said that two women drowned in the Wular Lake after their boat capsized near the Navy camp. “They were rescued by Navy […]
Electrification, system strengthening, loss reduction works in PDD devolved to PRIs
SRINAGAR, JUNE 19: The Government Wednesday ordered the devolution of electrification, system strengthening, loss reductions works in Power Development Department (PDD) to the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs). According to the order issued by PDD, the Government has directed the devolution in exercise of powers conferred under sub-section 4 of section 12 of the Panchayati Raj […]
Social Forestry dev programmes, activities devolved to PRIs
SRINAGAR, JUNE 19: The Government Wednesday ordered the devolution of various development programmes, schemes and activities relating to Social Forestry Department to Panchayati Raj Institutions in pursuance to the provisions contained in the J&K Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 (amended up to October 2018). According to the order issued by Department of Forest, Environment & Ecology, […]
Transport Commissioner meets Governor
SRINAGAR, JUNE 19: Dr. S.P. Vaid, Transport Commissioner, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Dr. Vaid apprised Governor about various initiatives of the Transport Department for ensuring road safety management and facilitation of the commuters. Governor emphasised the vital importance of ensuring strict discipline on the roads to reduce incidence […]
Ganai condoles death of 2 persons in Pahalgam raft capsize
SRINAGAR JUNE 19: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the death of two persons in a raft capsize in Pahalgam yesterday. A three-day rafting championship began on Monday in memory of Rouf Dar, the brave-heart tourist guide who died earlier this month while rescuing tourists from river […]
Sopore Police arrests absconder
Sopore: A police party Panzlla led by SDPO Rafiabad arrested an absconder namely Naseer Ahmad Khan son of Ashaq Khan resident of Ladiangan Rafiabad. He was wanted by law for his involvement in series of cases registered in Police Station Panzlla and Dangiwacha. He was evading arrest since long, a police spokesman said. Images News […]
JKP, NIA hold capacity building training programme
June 19: A Three Days ‘’Capacity Building Training Programme” was organized by J&K Police in association with NIA (National Investigation Agency) at Conference Hall of PCR Kashmir for the officers of J&K Police. A police spokesman said that the training programme started w.e.f 17th June 2019 and culminated on 19th June 2019. The session was […]
Chinar Corps Commander inaugurates second batch of Kashmir Supper 30
Srinagar: The Chinar Corps has been at the forefront of taking modern education to remote areas and under privileged sections of Kashmir. After the successful experience of Engineering Super 30 (now Super 50), it was decided to facilitate similar coaching and mentoring for NEET examination through the pioneer project of Kashmir Super 30 (Medical), a […]
First-ever football match played under floodlights at Srinagar’s AstroTurf ground
Crowd cheers up for star footballers as the game brings warmth in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, JUNE 19: Amid cheering of crowd, the capital city today witnessed star football players of the country—playing an exhibition match under floodlights between Indian Stars XI and JK Stars XI at AstroTurf Football ground, TRC Srinagar. Former India players Bhaichung Bhutia, Renedy Singh and Mehrajuddin Wadoo featured during the match as Jammu & Kashmir […]
Mehbooba pays tributes to Qazi Nisar on his 25th death anniversary
Terms him noble soul, leader with genuine spirit of patriotism
Srinagar, Jun 19: Former Chief Minister and President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday paid rich and glowing tributes to renowned Islamic Scholar Qazi Nissar Ahmad on his 25th death anniversary. Mehbooba described Qazi Nissar as a noted religious scholar and political leader who had dedicated his life for getting the state out […]
