Advisors Kumar, Ganai review developmental, security scenario in Doda, Kishtwar
KISHTWAR,: Advisors to the Governor, K Vijay Kumar and Khurshid Ahmed Ganai Friday visited Kishtwar and Doda districts to take stock of developmental activities in these districts besides reviewing preparedness for ensuing Panchayat Elections. At Kishtwar the advisors convened a meeting with security agencies including Police and army officials to discuss the overall law & […]
Div Com reviews arrangements for Urs Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom (RA)
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 19: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting regarding the arrangements to be made by various Departments in connection with the Urs Mubarak of Hazrat Sultan-ul-Arifeen, Sheikh Hamza Makhdoom Sahib (RA) which will be observed on November 3rd at Kohimaran heights in Srinagar The Divisional Commissioner issued strict directions to all the […]
Huge percentage of child labour cases reported from unorganized sectors in J&K
SRINAGAR,: Despite J&K government’s assertion that not a single case of child labour has been detected in Kashmir in 2017-18 huge percentage of child labour cases, have been reported from unorganized sectors like handicrafts, where children continue to work without receiving any help from government or from any of its agencies. Shouting out the names […]
Ten-wicket Abbas destroys Australia for Pakistan’s series win
ABU DHABI: Medium pacer Mohammad Abbas took his maiden ten-wicket haul in a match to fire Pakistan to a 373-run win over Australia in the second Test in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Abbas followed his 5-33 in the first innings with figures of 5-62 to wreck Australia for 164 after they were set a big […]
Friday prayers disallowed in Jamia Masjid Srinagar
Srinagar : Authorities disallowed Friday congregational prayers in historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar. Reports said all gates of the grand Mosque were locked while all roads leading to it were barricaded by government forces. Taking to Twitter Hurriyat conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said this was the 15th time this year when Friday prayers were […]
Two militants killed in brief shootout in north Kashmir’s Baramulla
Srinagar: Two militants on Friday were killed in a brief gun-battle near the railway station in this north Kashmir Township. A police party was checking vehicles near the railway station in Kralhar area of the district when they intercepted two militants travelling in a car, police said. The militants, they said opened fire upon the search […]
No Hartal tomorrow, JRL has called for peaceful protests only.
Train services from Banihal to Baramulla and vice versa will run as per schedule tomorrow on 19th Oct, 18: Railway Authorities
Transfers, Postings in Health Department
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 18: The Government today ordered transfers and postings in Health department. According to the order issued by the Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education Department, Dr Sameer Mattoo, Director Family Welfare, MCH and Immunization J&K has been transferred and posted as Director Health Services Jammu relieving Bhupinder Singh, Mission Director NHM of the […]
Advisor Kumar visits Kargil, reviews developmental scenario
KARGIL,: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today took stock of the developmental and security scenario in Kargil during his day long visit to the district. During the visit, the Advisor inaugurated Dialysis Unit at District Hospital, Kargil and enquired about the facilities being provided to the patients in the Hospital. Advisor held separate meetings […]
No move to deploy ‘Black Cat’ commandos in Jammu and Kashmir: Guv Malik
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said there is no move to deploy ‘Black Cat’ commandos of the elite National Security Guard (NSG) in counter-militancy operations in the state, and made it clear that the specialised force could be used only in the “gravest of grave” situations. Complimenting the state police, Army and […]
