J&K Bank chairman condoles demise of CEC, LAHDC
Srinagar, Jan 30: J&K Bank Chairman and CEO, Parvez Ahmed, has expressed heartfelt condolence on the sad demise of Dr Sonam Dawa Lonpo, Chief Executive Councilor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. In his condolence message, Parvez said, “A distinguished leader and an outstanding public figure, Dr. Sonam was a rare combination of intellect, zeal […]
Kashmir’s Deputy Grand Mufti asks Indian Muslims to demand separate country
srinagar:-in the backdrop of an already hot debate on the Kasganj violence, the deputy grand mufti of Jammu and Kashmir dropped a bombshell today. Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam, made a controversial remark stating Muslims of the country were living a ‘pathetic’ life and they should ask for a separate country. “Muslims are being harassed under various pretexts. In […]
Drinking water for all, resource conservation tagged as core goals: Sham Choudhary
JAMMU, JANUARY 30: Rolling out the counters for improvement of public services and meeting infrastructural gaps in the sectors under his control, the Minister for Public Health Engineering (PHE), Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC), Sham Lal Choudhary Tuesday informed Legislative Assembly that the government has set three major goals of providing safe drinking water to every soul, harness […]
Dy Speaker seeks disciplinary action against MS District Hospital Udhampur
JAMMU, JANUARY 29: The Deputy Speaker, Legislative Assembly, Nazir Ahmad Gurezi today asked the government to initiate disciplinary action against the Medical Superintendent, District Hospital Udhampur for his failure to provide the Ambulance to a pregnant lady from Chenani area due to which her new born baby died. The instruction, in this regard was given by the […]
Teachers, non-teaching staff working tirelessly to transform JK’s education sector: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU, JANUARY 30: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said the credit for the accomplishments in education sector goes to the teachers and other staff of the department who are working tirelessly for streamlining the system. “Taking note of the fact that the Education Department has started witnessing visible transformation on the ground, […]
Dr Jitendra inaugurates mega exhibition “Vision Jammu & Kashmir 2018”
UDHAMPUR, JANUARY-30:- Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region and Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. Jitendra Singh today inaugurated mega show titled ‘Vision Jammu and Kashmir 2018-Exhibition’ organized by Sansa Foundation in association with various departments of Government of India here today. Member Parliament, Sahamsher Singh Manhas, District Development Commissioner, Ravinder Kumar, ASP, Faisal […]
Last date for remittance of Advance Haj Amount extended
SRINAGAR, : According to the Executive Officer, Haj Committee, it is for the information of all the Provisionally Selected Pilgrims of Haj 2018 that the last date for remittance of Advance Haj Amount (First Installment) of Rs.81,000/-(Rupees Eighty One Thousand only) per pilgrim, has been extended upto 12th February, 2018.
DAK sounds Aussie flu alert in Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 30 (UNI) Sounding Aussie flu alert in Kashmir, Doctor Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said this vicious flu has created havoc in western countries and with the ease of global travel it is inevitable the deadly strain will come to the Valley. Cautioning public against it, DAK president and flu expert Dr Nisar […]
Chillai Kalan ends without a major snowfall
Srinagar: The 40-day long period of harsh winter, the ‘Chillai Kalan’ ended in the Kashmir Valley Monday, largely dry this year, without a major snowfall. The Meterological department has, however, forecast light rain and moderate to high snowfall in the next 24 hours and said that minimum temperatures rose on Monday. “Light rain is expected […]
Chief Minister greets people on Guru Ravi Dass Jayanti
JAMMU, JANUARY 30: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted the people of the State on the occasion of Guru Ravi Dass Jayanti. The Chief Minister said Guru Ravi Dass was a great social reformer who taught removal of social divisions of caste and gender, and promoted unity in pursuit of personal spiritual freedom among human […]
