Aaakar NGO held candlelight vigil in solidarity with Asifa & Zainab
Rajouri,: The Rajouri based Non Government Organization (NGO) headed by young journalist and activist Chowdhary Rabiya Shafiq Friday held a candlelight march in solidarity with 8-year-old girls Zainab and Asifa who were recently kidnapped and murdered in Kasur Pakistan and Kathua Jammu respectively. The march which started from Jama Masjid ended at Gujjar Mandi Rajouri […]
Hepatitis–B outbreak in Marwah-Dachan
JAMMU, JANUARY 19: Minister for Health & Medical Education Bali Bhagat today informed the house that sufficient arrangement have been put in place to perform medical examination regarding Hepatitis–B in Marwah-Dachan areas of Kishtwar. Minister informed the house that he has directed the Director Health Services Kashmir to visit Anantnag district hospital to monitor and review […]
DPR formulated for four-laning of Humhama-Budgam road: Naeem
Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today informed the Legislative Council that the Centre has agreed to declare Dayalachak Amb-Chalan-Udhampur road as new National Highway. Replying to a question of Legislator Thakur Balbir Singh, the Minister informed that DPR for the project would be completed in next four months and the government would maintain the […]
Ban on private practice of selected categories of doctors in force: Bali Bhagat
Minster for Health and Medical Education Bali Bhagat today informed the House that the government has issued orders and circulars from time to time regarding the ban on private practice of doctors (non clinical), Principals, Medical Superintendents, Deputy Medical Superintendents, CMOs and HoDs in Government Medical Colleges, Govt Dental Colleges and Associated Hospitals of the […]
123 families provided PMAY (G) assistance in Shopian: Abdul Haq
Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati, Raj Abdul Haq, while replying to a question of Showkat Hussain Ganaie, informed the house that around 123 households have been provided financial assistance under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) PMAY (G) scheme in Shopian during the current financial year. Meanwhile, replying to another question of Legislator Sham Lal […]
Rs 1.44 cr Water Supply Scheme Amshipora to be completed in 2019-20: Govt
JAMMU: Minister of State for PHE, I&FC Mir Zahoor Ahmad today informed the House that the vital Rs 1.44 cr Water Supply Scheme Amshipora, being developed to overcome the shortage of potable water in kandi belt of Shopian, is likely to be completed in 2019-20. He said that presently there is shortage of drinking water […]
Use of Monosodium Glutamate in Momos declared unsafe: Bali
JAMMU, JANUARY 19: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Bali Bhagat today informed the House that use of Monosodium Glutamate in Momos has been declared as unsafe. He said a special drive to detect use of Monosodium Glutamate in Momos was conducted by Drugs and Food Control organization J&K in this regard. The Minister was replying to […]
Construction of 50-bedded additional block at Banihal Emergency Hospital underway: Bali
jammu:-Minister for Health and Medical Education, Mr Bali Bhagat informed the House that Emergency Hospital at Banihal is fully functional and additional 50-bedded block alongwith staff quarters at an estimated cost of Rs.20.18 crore is under execution at Emergency Hospital Banihal with the facility of treating trauma patients. An amount of Rs.11.68 crore stands released […]
Israel army considers taking over security in East Jerusalem al-Quds
The Israeli military is reportedly considering a plan to take over from police the control of the situation at a Palestinian refugee camp and an Arab neighborhood in East Jerusalem al-Quds amid ongoing tensions there over a controversial US policy shift on the occupied city. Citing unnamed sources, Haaretz said the Israeli ministry for military affairs has confirmed […]
Draw of lots held for Hajj 2018; 9773 pilgrims from JK to perform Hajj this year: Veeri
JAMMU, JANUARY 19 – Minister for Hajj & Auqaf, Abdul Rehman Veeri informed the house that the draw of lots for selection of pilgrims for Hajj-2018 was held today by the State Hajj Committee. He informed the House that this year, 32333 persons had applied for Hajj while the total quota for the state this year […]
