SRINAGAR: On a credible input Budgam Police arrested five gamblers from a gambling site. A police party from Police Post Humhama raided a gambling site following an input about gambling activities in Hyderpora area of District Budgam. Five persons identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat resident of Baghe Mehtab Srinagar, Aijaz Ahmad Dar resident of Solina […]
Srinagar: Lakes and Water bodies Development Authority (LAWDA) has failed to stop dumping of wood-savings and see-saw garbage into the prestigious Dal Lake, raising eyebrows from locals. Piles of see saw-dust and garbage could be seen on road between Saida Kadal and Ashai bagh and other interior areas of the Dal Lake with officials unmoved […]
Srinagar, Feb 16 : The students of various areas on Sunday appealed the cluster University authorities to reschedule the entrance papers scheduled on 24 and 27 Feb. A group of students told Kashmir News Service over phone that they have to appear the 12 class board examination on the same date and they can’t be […]
Srinagar: Despite lofty claims of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) to make the Srinagar neat and clean, bus stand at Parimpora has turned into garbage dumping site. Locals blamed the shopkeepers and vendors for the garbage mess at Bus stand and said there is no sanitation in the newly constructed bus terminal. As per the group, […]
Srinagar, Feb 16: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir police has filed a charge sheet against a father-son duo for luring and cheating the man on the pretext of arranging jobs in J&K Bank in favour of his sons and duping him to the tune of Rs 3 Lakh. The charge sheet was filed […]
Budgam has high scope for agricultural, horticulture sectors: DC
BUDGAM, FEBRUARY 16: Vice-Chancellor, SKUAST-K, Prof Nazir Ahmad today said that integrated farming was the most viable way to double income of farmers. VC said this while speaking as a Chief Guest at a start of 249 hours “Small Poultry Farmer and 200 hours Quality Seed Grower” Skill Development Training programs at KVK Budgam. District […]
Srinagar, Feb 16 : Scores of land donors from different parts of Valley Sunday threatened to lock down all scheme projects of PHE on their lands, if the government fails to fulfill their promises. Protesters were shouting slogans against the government and PHE for failing to provide them permanent jobs and release their pending wages […]
Srinagar, Feb 16: City much hyped central market ‘Kashmir Haat’ known for its world class handicrafts products, has turned into silent zone as most of the shops are closed in the market. According shopkeepers at Kashmir Haat said that from last couple of years the market has become a salient zone as no customer is […]
‘195 candidates appear in screening test’
PULWAMA, FEBRUARY 16: District Administration, Pulwama conducted screening test for the local aspirants to provide them free coaching for Civil Services examination here today. About 215 candidates had applied for the test, of which 195 appeared. The test was conducted by DE&CC under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner, Dr Raghav Langer. The qualified candidates would […]
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 16: District Development Commissioner, Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today reviewed arrangements for Maha Shivratri. The meeting was attended by ADC Ganderbal, ASP Ganderbal, members of Dharmarth Trust, CPO Ganderbal, AD Food and Supplies, ARTO, AD Fisheries and other concerned officers. During the meeting, various arrangements related to availability of essential commodities, adequate provision of […]