Srinagar: A motorcyclist and pillion rider sustained serious injuries after a bike they were riding on met with an accident at Woyan area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Motorcycle smashed with a Sumo at Woyan, resulting into injuries to the motorcyclist and a pillion rider, identified as Ishtiyaq Ahmad Sheikh and […]
Jammu: A team of Geology and Mining Department sealed three illegally operating Stone Crushers in the Tawi river. The sealing was done in presence of Magistrate and Police.The stone crushers were extracting minor minerals in odd hours from Tawi river downstream 4th bridge which has been banned by the High Court.
Srinagar: There are around 1300 jobs recruitment cases, mostly filed by the aggrieved candidates, lying in the state courts. The aggrieved students have filed course cases and subsequently acquired ‘stay orders’ thus stalled the recruitment processes pertaining to jobs advertised by the Public Service Commission (PSC) and Service Selection Board (SSB). According to the government, […]
Srinagar: HDFC Bank Ltd., today touched the 74th branch milestone in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The new branch was opened in Banihal town in the Ramban district. With this launch, the Bank now has presence in all the 22 districts of the state. The branch was inaugurated by Mr. Showkat Ajaiz Bhat, District […]
Srinagar: A cloud burst has been reported on the Shamswari ridge in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district due to which water is flowing downwards towards Tanghdar area, the department of state disaster management said. The department said the threat arising after the huge quantum of water flowing downwards to the local population is being assessed. […]
August: Police on Tuesday said that ‘few persons in connection with some political activity’ had come to Ghanta Ghar Lal chowk, city center, and miscreants ‘created disturbances by criminally intimidating them’. “Today afternoon few persons came to Ghanta Ghar in connection with some political activity.Some miscreants assembled at the scene and created disturbances by criminally […]
SRINAGAR: Government is mulling to strictly implement ban on 15-year-old vehicles and the process will be started in a phased manner. This was stated by Principal Secretary, Transport and Animal & Sheep Husbandry Departments, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today while chairing a meeting of senior officers regarding the formulation of strategy for the transformative mobility in Jammu […]
BANDIPORA: According to Chairman Tehsil Legal Service Committee Bandipora, Iqbal Ahmad Akhoon, Tehsil Legal Service Committee Bandipora in collaboration with Social Welfare Department is conducting an awareness programme for mentally ill and disabled persons and legal services to victims of Acid Attacks. The programme is scheduled to be held on August 17 at Government Higher Secondary […]
SRINAGAR: Forest Department and Forest Protection Force personnel carried out joint night operations in Najwan forests of Sindh Forest Range during which nakas were laid at various places. At one such Naka near Najwan crossing, a Maruti car was stopped and the lone driver of the car jumped out and ran away taking advantage of […]
BANDIPORA: According to Assistant Regional Transport Officer (ARTO) Bandipora, the Driving Trial Test and Inspection of Vehicles, used to be held on every Saturday and Monday has been rescheduled and shall now be conducted on every Thursday and Tuesday respectively.
