Court issue notice to government on the selection of Principal, SKIMS Bemina
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar On the petition filed by Prof. Abdul Wahid Khan & Another, J&K High Court has issued notices to the government while seeking records about the selection process for the post of Principal, SKIMS Medical College, Bemina Srinagar. The Petitioners have told court that they have also applied for the post […]
Solid waste management
Although Srinagar municipality has been able to make Achan dumping at Saida Pora near Eidgah functional where daily dozens of truck loads of solid waste are dumped by the municipality, there is a lot of solid waste even on the streets of Srinagar city. There is no doubt that Srinagar city has a growing population […]
Rajouri Gunfight: JCO killed, another solider injured
Jammu: A Junior Comissioned Officer of army was killed while another trooper was injured in an ongoing gunfight in Thanamandi area in Rajouri district. PRO army said that one JCO of Rashtriya Rifles received serious bullet wound. He was shifted to nearby medical facility where he later succumbed to his injuries. Earlier, a gunfight started […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, AUGUST 18: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal Bharat, DhalwalMiulu, Hamipurkona, BSF, Batera, Dabbin, Chorpur, Manyal, Dharmkhu, TirthTalab, GREF, Gumpal, Sua No. 1, Garkhal and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 20 from 8 am to 2 pm. Likewise, the power supply […]
JKSSB conducts Phase II of CBT exam for various posts of H&MED
Reschedules exam held at JKIT Institute of Technology Jammu SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) conducted phase II of Computer Based Written Test (CBT) Examination for various posts of Health and Medical Education Department advertised vide notification number 02 of 2021. Nearly, 7755 candidates were scheduled to appear at 35 […]
Farooq Khan reviews functioning of Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Deptt
JAMMU, AUGUST 18: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmed Khan, today chaired a meeting of senior officers of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, (FCS&CA) Department to review the overall functioning of the department in Jammu division. Among others, Director, FCS&CA, Dr Naseem Javaid Chowdhary, Joint Director, FCS&CA, Jammu, […]
Overall positivity rate, positive cases decreasing drastically: DC Gbl
Stresses for strict adherence of CAB, SOPs on Ashura GANDERBAL, AUGUST 18: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today said that the overall Positivity rate has decreased drastically in the district and positive cases too are showing decreasing trend. The DC said this during a routine press briefing to present an overall situation of the […]
Chief Secretary calls for rejuvenation of degraded forests, bio fencing of wetlands
Assures creation of Riverfront at Jammu JAMMU, AUGUST 18: Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired ‘stakeholders meeting on Development of City Biodiversity Index and Local Biodiversity Strategy & Action Plan for Jammu city’ here at Udyog Bhawan. The event was organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Biodiversity Council in collaboration with ICLEI- Local Governments […]
Every road in Ganderbal led to Babanagri on Wednesday
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal Large number of people from different parts of Jammu and Kashmir particularly from Rajouri and Poonch reached Babanagri in Wangath in connection with the fourth day ceremony of Mian Bashir Ahmad Larvi as he left for heavenly abode recently after a brief illness. Apart from the people who considered him […]
Muharram procession cannot enter Kargil town say authorities
By: Wani Fazil VOV Srinagar Authorities in Kargil district have said that they will not allow the Muharram processions to enter the town area giving the reason of providing safety and security to the mourners. District Magistrates of Kargil and Leh have issued similar orders in connection with the Muharram processions and have said that […]