Removal of encroachments: HSHS shopkeepers observe shutdown
Removing encroachments and chocking points triggered a shutdown at Hari Singh High Street area of Srinagar city centre on Friday. All the shops remained shut and the shopkeepers at HSHS staged a protest terming the action of Srinagar Municipal Corporation ‘arbitrary’ one. On Thursday late evening, SMC used JCB to remove illegal pavements at Hari […]
Officer among three troopers injured in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
At least three CRPF paramilitary personnel, including an ASI rank officer, sustained injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Kader Kulgam, officials said. They told GNS that the ‘BP Bunker’ of 18 Batallion CRPF was on way from Behibagh to Kulgam. In the incident, two constables Ambit and Anil […]
Children schemes
Through the Social Welfare Department, the government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to bring a lot of changes in the lives of children in general and among those who need help from the government in particular. There are a lot of schemes being implemented on the ground in Jammu and Kashmir by the Social […]
Dr Samoon conducts administrative inspection of Directorate of Skill Development, Jammu
JAMMU, DECEMBER 16: Principal Secretary, Skill Development, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today conducted an administrative inspection of the Directorate of Skill Development, Jammu. Dr. Samoon took stock of sanctioned strength of the office, performance of officers and officials, disposal of correspondence through e-office, litigation status, expenditure under different heads against the budget provision, record maintenance […]
DC Kulgam visits PHC Frisal
KULGAM, DECEMBER 16: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr.Bilal-Mohi-Ud-Din-Bhat on Wednesday visited Public Health Centres (PHC) at Frisal and took stock of facilities available here at this health institution. The DC inspected wards and sections of hospital and took stock off availability of medicines in the hospital. CMO briefed the Deputy Commissioner about the available […]
Rs.51,000 fine imposed on 14 erring shopkeepers in Kupwara
KUPWARA, DECEMBER 16: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kupwara, Ghulam Nabi Bhat who is also Adjudicating Officer Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs.51,000 on 14 erring shopkeepers of Kupwara district under food safety and standard act,2006. The erring shopkeepers have been asked to avoid selling substandard items and warned about strict action including seizure of their shops […]
DDC Chairperson G’bl reviews developmental scenario in district
GANDERBAL, DECEMBER 16: District Development Council (DDC) chairperson Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq today chaired a meeting to review progress of works approved under District Capex Plan in the district here at Conference Hall of Mini Secretariat Ganderbal. The meeting was attended by DDC Vice-Chairperson, Bilal Ahmad, ADDC Ganderbal, Pir Muzafar, DDC Members, CPO, ACR, ACP and […]
J&K Reports 5 Covid-19 Deaths, 133 Cases
Srinagar, Dec 16: Jammu and Kashmir reported five fresh fatalities due to covid-19 while 133 persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. 31 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 102 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 339271. There were three deaths reported […]
Sonamarg-Zojjila road closed for traffic after fresh snowfall
Ganderbal: After fresh snowfall in upper reaches of Zojila in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, the authorities on Thursday closed the Sonamarg-Zojjila road for vehicular movement. Drass and Sonamarg areas have experienced fresh snowfall today following which the authorities decided to close Sonamarg-Zojjila road for vehicular movement. The road has been closed as a precautionary measure […]
LAWDA stops illegal land filling practice in Srinagar
Srinagar, Dec 16,: Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) Thursday stopped some locals from resorting to illegal land filling around a newly constructed house. An official from LAWDA told news agency Kashmir News Trust that some people were resorting to illegal land filling at Shri Bhat Alamgari Bazar area of Srinagar city. Shortly after […]