5 bakery shops fined in Srinagar for non-adherence to hygienic norms
SRINAGAR: A team of Food Safety Wing officers of the Drugs & Food Safety Organization, led by Assistant Commissioner Food Safety Srinagar, Thursday inspected various bakery manufacturing units in Downtown Srinagar as part of the food inspection drive launched by the department in the district ahead of the Eid festival. During the inspection, several bakery […]
PDP delegation calls on Governor, pitches for rigorous defense of 35-A in SC
Srinagar, : In a bid to raise several key issues pertaining to the state at present, a high level delegation of leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday met the Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra at Raj Bhavan here. In a statement to KNS, party chief spokesman Rafi Ahmad Mir said the […]
Expedite trial in cases of violence against women: Chief Justice Mittal to Judiciary
SRINAGAR,: Chief Justice, J&K High Court, Justice Gita Mittal today said there is a need to expedite trial in cases of atrocities and domestic violence against women. She made these remarks during her maiden visit to District Court Complex Moominabad here. Chief Justice was accompanied by Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey and Justice Alok Aradhe. The […]
Govt to enhance financial powers of Div Coms, Dy Commissioners
SRINAGAR, : The Governor’s Administration in J&K mulls enhancing financial powers of the Divisional and Deputy Commissioners given their increasing role in development administration. This information was given at a meeting convened here today under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary Finance, Navin K Choudhary to review the working of the newly created Expenditure Management Cell […]
Sub-Committee on rehabilitation of mule owners meets stakeholders
REASI: The Sub-Committee constituted to expedite the consultation process for rehabilitation of mule owners operating between Katra and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji Shrine today held a meeting with the stakeholders under the Chairmanship of Advisor to Governor B B Vyas here at Katra. Advisor to Governor K Vijay Kumar and Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam […]
Help to save 28-year-old girl suffering from multi-organ failure
Srinagar A 28-year-old girl, Naseema Dar, is suffering from multi-organ failure since May 2014, her family said in an appeal for masses to help. Naseema Dar, 28, suffering from multi-organ failure Hailing from Sariwarpora Pattan of Baramulla district, Naseema developed nephrotic syndrome in May 2014 which resulted in a kidney failure. She was admitted to […]
J&K Bank to support professional education of underprivileged in J&K: Chairman
Srinagar,: J&K Bank Chairman and CEO, Parvez Ahmed, along with his management team celebrated 72nd Independence Day at Jammu with the inmate children at Balgran – A Charitable Home for Destitute Children. President Bari Brahmana Industrial Association, Lalit Mahajan, was also present on the occasion along with President Balgran Charitable Trust, AK Khajuria, Patrons of […]
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister, dies at 93
New Delhi: Three-time prime minister and a towering politician admired by colleagues across party lines, Atal Bihari Vajpayee died in Delhi on Thursday. He was 93. Vajpayee’s health turned critical on Tuesday, and doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences subsequently put him on life support. He was admitted in AIIMS on June 11 […]
Pakistan to elect next president in September 4: Election Commission
Pakistan to elect next president in September 4: Election CommissionIslamabad: Pakistan will hold presidential elections on September 4 to elect President Mamnoon Hussain’s successor at the end of his five-year-tenure, the Election Commission announced on Thursday. Pakistan’s president is elected indirectly by the members of Parliament and the four provincial assemblies. “Presidential election will be […]
Governor reviews sanitation campaign in Yatra area
Srinagar, August 15: On the directions of Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board is conducting an 8 day Sanitation cum Camp Cleaning Drive in two phases of all the Yatra Camps and along the Tracks. Shri Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer of the Shrine Board informed […]
