Advisor Sharma reviews Srinagar Zonal Plan preparation
SRINAGAR, MAY 11: Advisor to Governor, K K Sharma today reviewed the zonal plan preparation of Srinagar. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development, Dheeraj Gupta, Vice Chairman, Srinagar Development Authority, Parvez Sajad Ganie, Chief Town Planner, Fayaz Ahmad Khan and other senior officers. During the review, the Advisor was apprised […]
Chairman DLSA Kargil extends application submission date to May 13
KARGIL MAY 11:- The Chairman District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Kargil (Principal District and Session Judge Kargil) today informed that the last date for submission of application forms for the post of Computer/ Accounts Knowing persons is extended up to 13th of May, 2019 (Monday) and the interview of the candidates shall also be held […]
Hope probe ordered by Governor is taken to its logical conclusion: Tarigami
Srinagar, May 11: The Governor’s administration’s decision to set up fact finding committees to probe irregularities and scams in various government organisations and departments is a step in right direction, CPI(M) leader M Y Tarigami said in a statement issued today. “We expect that this time the probe ordered by the Governor is taken to […]
IS militant killed in encounter in Shopian
Srinagar, May 10: A militant reportedly affiliated with the Islamic State was killed Friday in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. Acting on a credible input about the presence of militants, forces had launched a cordon and search operation at Ramnagri in Herpora area of the district, a police […]
JKPCC hits out at Governor Malik over remarks on Rajiv Gandhi
Srinagar, May 10: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Ghulam Ahmad Mir Friday criticised Governor Satya Pal Malik for his remarks on former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, saying he was misusing his position to “please his boss”. “Malik is misusing his position as State Governor in order to please his boss by joining […]
Post-Friday prayer clashes revisit old Srinagar; several injured
Srinagar, May 10: Six youth were injured in clashes with the police and paramilitary forces in Nowhatta area of Srinagar downtown on Friday. However, police said only two persons were injured Reports said soon after the congregational Friday prayers ended at the Jama Masjid in Nowhatta area of Srinagar, groups of youth raised pro-freedom and […]
DM Srinagar directs daily inspection of fresh food markets to curb overpricing
Srinagar, May 10: Taking strong note of complaints of overpricing of fresh food items sold in markets, the Srinagar administration has launched a massive city-wide inspection drive to curb overpricing and take immediate action against erring traders. District Magistrate Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary has directed all executive magistrates of the district to ensure daily inspections […]
Wet spell predicted till May 15
Srinagar, May 10: Kashmir Valley on Friday received light rainfall with local Meteorological department (MeT) predicting more rains for next four days intermittently. The light showers this morning brought the temperature down in most parts of the Valley. Mukhtar Ahmad, Deputy Director at local MeT centre said that there is possibility of light rainfall from […]
Womenfolk head-loading cow dung baskets degrading: SHRC
Srinagar, May 10: The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Friday said that the age-old practice of women carrying cow dung to the fields in baskets on their heads is degrading. Taking the cognisance of the practice, the commission urged the government to come up with their views on the issue. “The practice in degrading […]
Admit cards, roll number slips to serve as travel passes for candidates: Div Com
Srinagar, May 10: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmed Khan today said that the admit cards and roll number slips shall be treated as travel passes for the aspiring candidates who have to appear in different examinations on Sundays during highway restrictions. Images News Netwokthekashmirimages.com