Director Law Enforcement APD reviews work scenario of ALEA
SRINAGAR, JUNE 7: Director Law Enforcement Agriculture Production Department (APD) J&K, B. K Chandan today convened a meeting of law enforcement officers of all districts of JK UT to review the overall working of Agriculture Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) through virtual mode. Speaking on the occasion, the Director Law said that the prime objective of […]
Congress for constitutional guarantees to J&K with statehood
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar The Congress unit of Jammu and Kashmir in a recent meeting has demanded from the BJP government at the centre that they should end the confusion here by restoring statehood with constitutional guarantees so that there is some peace here. Congress on Monday demanded that the BJP government at the […]
Labourer slips to death while extracting sand from Jhelum in Pulwama
A 24-year-old labourer drowned while extracting sand from river Jhelum in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Monday morning. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir Dot Com (KDC) that a group of men were extracting sand from the banks of river Jhelum at Kakapora in Pulwama today morning. He said that however, a […]
Health facilities
Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha has recently said that his administration is building a resilient health infrastructure to combat ongoing crisis & future health emergencies. He directed the Health Department to ensure functioning of ventilators, other life-saving equipment, compulsory training of human resources, so that for the future they remain ready to overcome any crisis. He […]
55 Micro Containment zones de-notified in Rajouri district
RAJOURI, JUNE 06: Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Rajesh K Shavan today issued an order for de-notifying 55 Micro Containment zones in the district after all the positive cases in these zones were tested negative. These zones were declared as containment zones due to spike in Covid positive cases and immediate preventive measures were initiated as per […]
DC Kupwara takes stock vaccination process in Trehgam, Panzgam areas
KUPWARA, JUNE 06: Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Imam Din today visited various Covid Vaccination Centres of block Trehgam and Kralpora to take stock of ongoing vaccination progress made in the areas. During the visit, Deputy Commissioner inspected availability of facilities at Covid Vaccination centre in Primary Health Centre Trehgam and NTPHC Panzgam. On the occasion, the […]
2 notorious drug peddlers arrested in Kupwara, contraband recovered
Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested two notorious drug peddlers and recovered contraband from them in north Kashmir district of Kupwara. A police spokesperson said that a checkpoint was established at Vilgam, Handwara in Kupwara. “Police intercepted a vehicle at the checkpoint and during checking recovered 80 grams of charas,” he said. […]
Low intensity earthquake hits J&K
A low intensity earthquake measuring 2.5 on Richter scale hit parts of Jammu and Kashmir in the wee hours on Sunday. An official said that the earthquake measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale occurred in J&K at around 0621 hours on Sunday. “Light tremors of the earthquake were felt in parts of south Kashmir, Reasi […]
Lady injured in Awantipora road accident
Srinagar: A lady was injured after she was hit by an unknown vehicle on National highway in Awantipora area of Pulwama district. An official said that a lady namely Rashida Banoo of Wandakpora Pulwama was hit by an unknown vehicle on highway near Awantipora, leaving her severely injured. He said the lady was […]
Health Care workers move farm-places to vaccinate people at Pulwama
PULWAMA, JUNE 5: In a significant move, health workers in Pulwama today visited various farm places to vaccinate the farmers working in fields, especially paddy fields in the district. The Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Baseer ul Haq Chowdary in his tweet has hailed the efforts of the health department who mobilized their teams to reach people […]