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Tral: 12 years on, 05 km long Lalpora-Wazilkulnad road awaits completion
BASHARAT RASHID Tral, 24 May: The residents of Wazilkulnad and Nagapathri areas in the Tral sub-district of South Kashmir have been facing hardships for more than a decade as the construction work on the main road which was started twelve years back is yet to be completed. The aggrieved residents…
Read More »Revenue, Excise department and Police destroy poppy cultivation in Awantipora
Awantipora, May 24: While continuing the special drive against drugs, Revenue, Excise department & Awantipora police destroyed illegal poppy cultivation on Monday in several areas. The drive was specifically launched at Naibugh, Shairabad, Nowdal, & Aligund areas of PD Awantipora. The teams destroyed the poppy cultivation at several spots in…
Read More »Awqaf committees form an ally to prevent pandemic profiteering, black marketing in Anantnag
Sameer Ahmad Anantnag: Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, after the instances of black marketing and profiteering of essential services were reported here in south Kashmir’s Anantnag District, several Awqaf committees here have amalgamated to keep a check on black marketing and profiteering of essential commodities. According to sources, several Awqaf…
Read More »JDI Kashmir, employees condole sad demise of former Deputy Director Fida Ali
Joint Director Information and Public Relations, Kashmir Division, Haris Handoo on Monday expressed grief and shock over the sad demise of former Deputy Director Information Fida Ali, who passed away today morning. JDIK in this regard convened a condolence meeting in his Office chamber to offer deepest condolences to the…
Read More »Black Fungus Declared An Epidemic In Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR : Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday declared Mucormycosis or Black Fungus an epidemic under Section 2 of the Epidemic Disease Act 1897. A notification comes a days after the government of India asked all States and UTs to declare Black Fungus as an epidemic under the EDA…
Read More »6 Persons Injured in Road Accident in Surankote
Rajouri, May 24: At least six persons, two of them critically, were injured in a road mishap after a passenger vehicle they were on board met an accident at Draba area of Surankote in Rajouri district on Monday afternoon. Reports said that the vehicle ‘Magic Tempo’, bearing registration number JK-12…
Read More »COVID-19: Indian Navy brings 340 metric tonnes of liquid oxygen, other supplies from abroad
New Delhi:The Indian Navy on Sunday brought to India 340 metric tonnes of liquid oxygen, more than 3,700 oxygen cylinders and other medical supplies from abroad as the country continued to reel under a severe second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.The supplies were brought by two warships from Singapore, Brunei…
Read More »Union Health Minister asks Ramdev to withdraw statement on allopathic medicines
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday called yoga guru Ramdev’s statement on allopathic medicines “extremely unfortunate” and asked him to withdraw it.Citing a video circulating on social media, the Indian Medical Association on Saturday had said Ramdev has claimed that allopathy is a “stupid science” and medicines…
Read More »Security forces recover 15 sticks of plastic explosives in Kupwara
Srinagar: Security forces recovered 15 sticks of plastic explosives during a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, a defence spokesman said on Sunday.Based on intelligence inputs, the operation was carried out in Karnah in the district’s Tangdhar area by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the army on…
Read More »Four drug peddlers held in separate incidents
Jammu: Four suspected drug peddlers were arrested with heroin and poppy straw in separate incidents in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday.A truck that was going to Punjab from Kashmir was intercepted by police for checking at Jakhani Chowk along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Sunday…
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Agriculture Department orders transfers, postings of 23 Officers
Several officers assigned additional charges and new responsibilities Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Government …
