JAMMU

JKHB removes encroachments on Channi park

JKHB removes encroachments on Channi park

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Housing Board (JKHB) officials  removed encroachments here at Channi Himmat park and restored it to public. According to a handout, the team of JKHB officials cleared the park off all encroachments and also sealed illegal entrances that were opened to encroach upon the park. These entries were closed on the spot […]

Governor’s Secretariat to close in Srinagar on Oct 26

Governor’s Secretariat to close in Srinagar on Oct 26

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Governor’s Secretariat will close in summer capital, Srinagar, on October 26, 2018 in connection with shifting of Durbar move offices to Jammu. As per communiqué of Raj Bhavan, all communications meant for Governor and his staff which cannot reach Raj Bhavan, Srinagar before October 26, 2018 may please be addressed to […]

Erring shopkeepers responsible for littering fined in Kishtwar

Erring shopkeepers responsible for littering fined in Kishtwar

KISHTWAR: In its ardent effort to maintain cleanliness and sanitation in and around of Kishtwar town, Deputy Commissioner, is himself monitoring and supervising the Swachhta activities wherein he has already ordered Authorities of Municipal Committee, Kishtwar to impose fine against erring shopkeepers responsible for littering. Authorities of MC Kishtwar imposed fine against number of erring Shopkeepers who […]

Armyman commits suicide in Samba

Srinagar: An Army man allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. Sepoy Bahadur Thappa Mager (19), a resident of Nepal, was on guard duty when he shot himself fatally from his service rifle inside a camp at Bari Brahmana area of […]

Jammu & Kashmir: Man slips to death in Reasi

Jammu & Kashmir: Man slips to death in Reasi

Jammu: A man slipped to death in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. “One Dhani Ram,55, son of Sukhu, resident of Gari, Tehsil Thakrakote this morning died due to alleged fall from a height under suspicious circumstances in Arnas,” police here said. They said that a case has been registered under relevant sections and investigation […]

Kashmiri Pandit Youth give ‘Lal Chowk Chalo’ call on Oct 21

Jammu: The Kashmiri Pandit Youths on Saturday have given call for ‘Lal Chowk Chalo’ on October 21 alleging that the relief, rehabilitation and return package for Kashmir Migrants of Prime Minister is a big failure. “The PM’s Return, Relief and Rehabilitation Package for displaced Kashmiri’ is a big failure and was a cruel joke with […]

Govt orders inquiry into sale of PHE pipes in Surankote, places accused employees under suspension

Govt orders inquiry into sale of PHE pipes in Surankote, places accused employees under suspension

Srinagar: Commissioner Secretary, Public Health Engineering (PHE) Irrigation and Flood Control Department Farooq Ahmad Shah has ordered an inquiry into the alleged sale of departmental pipes by officials at Surankote area of Poonch district. “I have asked Chief Engineer Jammu to carry out a thorough investigation into the incident and place accused immediately under suspension,” […]

J&K: Pipe scam unearthed in PHE department in Poonch

J&K: Pipe scam unearthed in PHE department in Poonch

Srinagar: Police on Friday evening recovered pipes allegedly sold by the PHE officials in the black market in Surankote area of Poonch district. Reports said that a police team, acting on specific information, raided a shop at Surankote and found 22 pipes (2.5 inches in diameter) of Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department, sub-division Surankote. The […]

J&K: Army man injured in cross-LoC firing in Poonch

J&K: Army man injured in cross-LoC firing in Poonch

Srinagar: An army man was injured after Pakistan army allegedly fired at Indian posts in Krishna Gati sector along the line of control (LoC) in Poonch district. Reports said that Pradeep Kumar Gupta of army’s 5 Mahar was injured when Pakistani army fired upon his post in KG sector on Wednesday night. The wounded army […]