Rana urges Govt to regularize PHE daily wagers; release salaries, arrears before Diwali
JAMMU – National Conference Provincial President Mr Devender Singh Rana on Friday urged Governor Mr Satya Pal Malik to look into the issues pertaining to regularization and release of wages to daily rated workers, saying drift-like situation has impacted utility services leading to drinking water crisis especially in most of the areas. “Despite a policy decision taken […]
Upper reaches of Tral receive season’s first snowfall.
ShahNawaz Tral/Aripal:-The higher reaches of South Kashmir’s Tral sub-dustrict Including famous resorts Nagberan ,Tarsar and marsar and its Villages including laam, zesibal ,soinar and Gujjarsaran areas of Tral received the first snowfall of the season on Thursday night, bringing the temperature down. As Nagberan,Soinar and Gujjarsaran and the nearby areas received snowfall, the plains including […]
Gulmarg, Pahalgam, other higher reaches experience snow, rain in plains
Srinagar: The famous tourist destinations of Gulmarg, Pahalgam and other higher reaches of Kashmir valley received fresh snow since Thursday evening while plains, including summer capital, Srinagar, received rains. The Meterological Department official said that Gulmarg recorded 2-3 inches of snow till Friday morning and that the snowfall is expected to continue for few more days. […]
Governor’s Advisor orders BOSE to conduct missed exam of detained Shopian student
Srinagar;The Governor led administration on Thursday ordered Board authorities to conduct the examination of the 12th class student from Shopian who missed one of the papers after being detained by police in place of his brother in Shopian district of south Kashmir. Taking cognizance of an incident, Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmad Ganai said that […]
JK institutions under systemic attack: NC
Srinagar, 01 November 2018: National Conference on Thursday expressed dismay over state government’s relentless attacks on the working of state as well autonomous institutions in the state. In a statement issued from party headquarters Nawa-e-Subah, party General Secretary Haji Ali Mohammad Sagar said that the governor administration has embarked on a mission to change the […]
Residents of Aripal Tehsil complaint non-availability of electricity
SRINAGAR,): Residents of Aripal Tehsil of Tral sub-district complained that they are facing severe hardships especially during the winter season due to non-availability of electricity . The residents said that PDD officials are resorting to frequent power cuts in the area.Aripal Tehsil of Tral has almost 30 villages including Dar Ganie Gund, awaharpora lam, deodarpora, heavan […]
KU submits first phase of documents for re- accreditation by NAAC
Srinagar,: Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir (KU) Prof. Talat Ahmad chaired a high level meeting to review the data and documents to be submitted to NAAC for 3rd reaccreditation cycle after the University had already submitted the Institutional Information for Quality Assessment (IIQA) in the first phase. The meeting was attended by Dean Academic Affairs […]
Budgam gunfight : 2 militants killed in Zagoo gunfight
Budgam: Two militants on Wednesday were killed by government forces in an encounter in this central Kashmir district. The gunfight broke out after a joint team of army’s 53RR, SOG and CRPF laid a siege around Zugoo, Arizal after receiving credible inputs about the presence of some militants in the area. Quoting a senior police […]
Governor flags off SAUBHAGYA RATHs on achieving 100% electrification
JAMMU, OCTOBER 31: After having achieved the target of cent percent electrification, Governor, Satya Pal Malik today flagged off ‘SaubhagyaRaths’ for 20 districts of Kashmir and Jammu Divisions here from Raj Bhavan to ensure on-the-spot electrification of the households, if left-out. SAUBHAGYA RATHs under ‘Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana’ -SAUBHAGYA shall traverse each […]
1886 nominations filed for Sarpanch Halqas, 6763 for Panch Wards in Phase-I
SRINAGAR, : For the Phase-I of Panchayat Polls, 1886 nominations have been filed for 547 Sarpanch Halqas and 6763 nominations for 4151 Panch wards across the State till the last date of filing of nominations on Tuesday. Voting and counting for Phase-I of Panchayat Polls-2018 is scheduled be held on 17 November 2018. According to […]
