CEO SSCL conducts tour of Srinagar City; assesses progress of Smart City Projects
Srinagar: The CEO SSCL and Commissioner SMC, Athar Aamir Khan today conducted a comprehensive tour of various parts of Srinagar city to oversee the progress of ongoing smart city projects. CEO SSCL was accompanied by a delegation of officers of SSCL viz. Chief Engineer, GM Planning and Urban Development, Executive Engineers, AEE’s and senior officials […]
7-member OGW module busted in Budgam, says Police
Srinagar : An Overground Worker module was busted by Jammu and Kashmir Police in Budgam district on Thursday. “The Budgam Police has dismantled a module comprising seven individuals from the Beerwah area. These individuals were involved in the dissemination of anti-national terrorist propaganda by affixing posters in and around the Beerwah area”, reads a police […]
DDC Gbl reviews Republic Day arrangements
District function to be held at Qamaria stadium; graceful functions to be held at Panchayat, Block, Sub-division levels Ganderbal: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today chaired the meeting of officers and other stakeholders to review the arrangements for the upcoming Republic Day function, here. The meeting was informed that the main function will […]
Altaf Bukhari calls on Home Minister
Expresses anguish over the recent civilian deaths in Poonch, seeks severe punishment for those involved Home Minister assures Apni Party President that no civilian deaths will be tolerated in dealing with militancy Srinagar, Jan 4: Apni Party President, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Thursday and expressed […]
SIA attaches property of proclaimed offender in Sopore
Sopore: State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Thursday said it attached a property of a proclaimed offender in Amarghar area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the SIA attached the property of Abdul Rashid Mir son of Mohammad Sultan Mir of Amargrah He said that […]
Illegal Mining of Minerals: Police Arrest Driver, Seize Tractor in Baramulla
Baramulla: A driver was arrested in north Kashmir Baramulla district’s Saloosa Kreeri area in connection with an illegal mining of minerals, said police on Thursday. As per the news agency CNS, police said that they have arrested the driver for engaging in illegal extraction of minerals at Saloosa Kreeri and seized a tractor in connection […]
Combing operation underway in south Kashmir after a brief exchange of fire
Kulgam: A combing operation in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district is underway to trace the militants who exchanged fire briefly with joint forces on Wednesday evening. The militants and joint forces exchanged fire on Wednesday evening at village Hadigam Kulgam when joint teams of forces launched an operation in the area following an input about militant […]
Residential House, over one dozen shops gutted in Kupwara blaze
Kupwara: Over one dozen shops and a residential house were gutted in a fire incident on Thursday morning at Dar Gali in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official said that a fire that broke out in the wee hours of this morning left an old structure damaged. The structure belongs to Haji Ab Gani Dar. […]
Tractor driver found dead in South Kashmir
Shopian: A driver was found dead on his tractor in Heff Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian on Thursday morning. An official said that a tractor driver identified as Bashir Ahmad Dar son of Gh Mohammad Dar resident of Heff Shirmal, was found dead on the tractor seat at Heff. Officials said that the cause […]
Kashmir reels under severe cold, Jammu records season’s lowest temp
Srinagar: Severe cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar recording a low of minus 3.8°C while Jammu recorded the season’s lowest temperature on Thursday. While Srinagar recorded a minimum of minus 4.8°C for the last two nights, a meteorological department official here told GNS that the current temperature of minus 3.8°C was 1.7°C […]