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Budgam, 9 Feb: Budgam Police said to have foiled a black marketing attempt by seizing 800Kg of rice meant for government ration depots.During Naka checking at Arath Crossing, Police party of Police Post Soibugh intercepted a load carrier bearing Chassis Number (BBXWRC 66797 Chasis )with three persons on board.During preliminary questioning they disclosed their identities…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 07: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Wednesday chaired a meeting regarding acquisition of structures to remove bottlenecks from main roads of Srinagar city. The meeting was attended by SE, R&B Srinagar; Deputy Director Planning; Executive Engineer and Engineering officials. The meeting deliberated over settling of the issues…
Srinagar, Feb 07 : A civilian, hailing from Amritsar was shot dead while another was injured by terrorists in Shaheed Gunj area of Srinagar, police said on Wednesday. A top official told the news agency— (KNO) that two persons identified as Amritpal Singh & Rohit—both residents of Amritsar were fired upon by the terrorists in Shaeed…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Srinagar 26 Jan: In a jubilant and patriotic display of unity, the District Court Complex, Moominabad, Srinagar, witnessed an unforgettable celebration of the 75th Republic Day. The event was marked by the unfurling of the National Flag and the solemn salute of the guards by the Principal District & Sessions Judge…
Srinagar, Jan 06 : Amid the persistent dry spell in Kashmir, fire incidents have been reported at multiple forest areas across the Valley so far while the government has claimed to have initiated action and activated the forest personnel in this regard. According to the news agency—(KNO), a bushfire broke out at multiple places across Kashmir…
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE BARAMULLA, DECEMBER 28: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCDRC) Baramulla/ Bandipora today imposed a penalty of Rs. 30,000 on the Power Development Department (PDD) Baramulla for an administrative oversight regarding an inflated electricity bill of a consumer. A complaint was filed by a consumer at the court who had been charged a huge…
Dr Kaul to retire in Feb 2024 Srinagar, Dec 15 (KNO): With the incumbent director superannuating in February next year, the government has invited applications for the top post of SKIMS Soura. Dr Parvaiz Ahmad Koul, the former Professor of Medicine and current director of the prestigious Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura (SKIMS) is retiring…
Srinagar, Nov 29 : Police have registered a case against a non-local student for uploading sensitive religious content that sparked a protest at NIT Srinagar and has been condemned by the majority community here in Kashmir Valley. Police on Tuesday informed that it has taken cognizance of the incident of uploading of sensitive content against…
Rural areas badly affected; City consumers question installation of smart meters, promises of 24 hr electricity; No unscheduled power cuts shall be tolerated: Pr Secy to KPDCL Srinagar, Nov 20 : The consumers across Kashmir have been complaining of a worse power scenario for the past couple of weeks, stating that it is for the first…
Srinagar, Nov 20 : With fog engulfing several areas, cold conditions prevailed in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded season’s lowest temperature on Monday. A meteorological department official told GNS that Srinagar recorded a fall of nearly 2°C, recording a low of minus 0.8°C against 0.9°C on the previous night….
