Will form strong, stable government in J&K on own: NC
‘BJP, PDP failed border dwellers’
SUNDERBANI JUNE 19- Senior National Conference leaders on Wednesday exuded confidence about forming a stable, strong and people friendly government in Jammu and Kashmir on its own, saying the biggest challenge would be to address to the political aspirations of the people of all the three regions, reviving developmental activities and generating jobs for youth. […]
DDC discusses modalities for Sgr-Bl’a-Uri four-lane specification
BARAMULLA, JUNE 19: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Dr G N Itoo today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to discuss the preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) and other modalities on the construction of Narbal-Uri stretch of Srinagar-Baramulla-Uri four- lane. Meeting was attended by ADC Baramulla Mohammad Ahsan Mir, ACR, SE PDD, SE R&B, SE […]
Revenue officials sensitized about role, responsibilities
BUDGAM, JUNE 19: District Development Commissioner (DDC), Budgam Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today chaired a meeting of officers and officials of Revenue Department. The meeting attended by Naib-Tehsildar, Girdawars and Patwaris of the district was held at New Conference Hall, Budgam wherein they were sensitized about their role and responsibilities about the ensuing ‘Back to […]
Various deputations call on DC Shopian
SHOPIAN, JUNE 19: Various deputations from Shopian including Heerpora, town areas, Bonbazar called on District Developmental Commissioner (DDC) Shopian, Dr Owais Ahmad about the redressal of various developments issues. The Heerpora deputation put forth various development issues which included foot-bridge, transformers, electric wires, poles and other developments works for the area. Shopian Traders Federation also […]
2 militants, soldier killed in Bijbehara encounter
Slain include militant whose vehicle was used in Lethpora suicide blast: Police
Srinagar, Jun 18: Two Jaish-e-Mohammed militants, including one wanted in connection with the Pulwama suicide attack, and an Army soldier were killed in an encounter in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday, police said. The security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in Marhama area of Bijbehara in the morning following inputs about the presence of […]
10 civilians injured in Pulwama grenade blast
Srinagar, Jun 18: Ten civilians were injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade at a police station in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. Suspected militants hurled a grenade towards Police Station Pulwama which exploded on the roadside, news agency GNS reported. In the explosion, ten pedestrians were injured and were immediately evacuated to a […]
First batch of Hajj pilgrims to leave on July 04
Div Com reviews arrangements
Srinagar, Jun 18: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed all Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of Kashmir division and concerned officers to ensure hassle-free arrangements are put in place for the Hajj pilgrims in their respective districts. The Div Com through video-conferencing took a district-wise appraisal of preparations and arrangements for Hajj pilgrims from each […]
2 die, 6 injured as rafting boat capsizes in Pahalgam
Srinagar, Jun 18: Two persons died and six others were injured after their boat capsized in tourist resort of Pahalgam in south Kashmir on Tuesday. Reports suggested that a boat with eight persons on board capsized in Lidder river. An operation was immediately launched by the locals, SDRF and the police and all the occupants […]
Pictures of 3 missing Pulwama youth feature on social media
Srinagar, Jun 18: The purported pictures of three youth missing from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district featured on social media in which the trio could be seen holding weapons and announcing their joining militant ranks. The trio has been identified as Nazim Ahmad Dar, son of Abdul Ahad Dar of Hakripora, Kakpora; Irshad Ahmad Dar, son […]
Dip in mercury brings relief from scorching heat in Jammu
Jammu: The mercury dipped appreciably below normal for this time of the season in Jammu city on Tuesday, giving the residents some respite from the blistering heat, a Meteorological Department spokesperson said. The weatherman has forecast rains in isolated places across Jammu and Kashmir during the next five days. The maximum and the minimum temperature […]
