970 Gazetted, 1291 Non-Gazetted vacancies in H&MED referred to recruiting agencies: Bali Bhagat
JAMMU: Minister for Health Bali Bhagat today informed the Legislative Assembly that the government has referred 970 gazetted and 1291 Non Gazzetted vacancies to the recruiting agencies to fill the vacant posts in Health and Medical Education department, even as 3375 new posts have been created for new medical colleges. The Minister was responding to […]
Pakistani reporter covers his own wedding on TV, interviews wife and parents
Islamabad: Journalism can be a precarious profession, where some have to report from war zones, and others in disaster-hit areas — amid storms and volcanic eruptions. But a Pakistani reporter has taken journalism to a new level by reporting his own wedding. Hanan Bukhari, a news reporter for local TV channel City 41, is making […]
Red Fort Attack accused Bilal Kawa gets bail
A court in New Delhi on Wednesday granted bail to a Kashmiri businessman arrested for alleged involvement in the Red Fort attack of 2000. Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma granted bail to businessman Bilal Ahmad Kawa, 37, asking him to furnish a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and a surety of like amount. Kawa was […]
GOI gives nod to extension of BB Vyas
Vyas gets another extension The Government of India Tuesday approved another three-month extension in the service of incumbent chief secretary BB Vyas whose extended tenure was coming to end on February 28. Sources told that Government of India today conveyed its nod for extension of three more months in the service of BB Vyas. “His […]
Srinagar Jammu highway closed again due to landslides
Srinagar Jammu highway was closed by traffic authorities on Wednesday morning as a huge landslide has hit the road in Ramban sector . Police said that the authorities have pressed men and machinery into service.An official of BRO told VOV that it will take several hours to get the road cleared.The highway was closed earlier […]
Chief Minister condemns killing of two cops at SMHS Hospital
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 06: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has condemned the killing of two policemen at SMHS Hospital where they were carrying a detainee to medical check-up. In her message, the Chief Minister described the incident as an act of cowardice which ought to be condemned by one and all. Mehbooba Mufti has conveyed her sympathies […]
Wreath laying ceremony of Martyr HC Mushtaq Ahmad and Constable Babar Ahmad Khan held at DPL Srinagar
Srinagar, February 06: Wreath laying ceremony of Head-Constable Mushtaq Ahmad resident of Dildar Karnah and Constable Babar Ahmad Khan resident of Shangus Achabal who were martyred today at SHMS Hospital while performing their duties, was held at District Police Lines Srinagar. ADGP Shri Munir Ahmed Khan led the police officers in laying the floral wreaths on […]
After 18-years wait for children, Kerala woman delivers twin and dies
Thiruvananthapuram: A couple in Kerala’s Kottayam district who felt on top of the world last week when they got their first children, a pair of twins, were dealt a heart-wrenching blow on Monday when the wife collapsed and died in hospital. The parents, identified as Shishupalan and Sheeba, 42 had waited 18 years for a […]
Rajiv, Benazir were ready to resolve Kashmir dispute: Zardari
February 06, 2018 Rajiv Gandhi and Benazir Bhutto were ready to resolve the Kashmir issue amicably but the Indian leader was assassinated during the election campaign, Pakistan’s former president Asif Ali Zardari has claimed. Zardari also revealed that former dictator Gen (retd.) Pervez Musharraf had come up with a plan on Kashmir issue but other […]
26 youth in Kashmir joined militancy in 2017: Mehbooba
The number of local youths joining militancy in Kashmir Valley went up to 126 in 2017, a sharp increase from 88 the year before, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti informed the state assembly in Jammu today. Data for the number of youths recruited is available from 2010. “As many as 66 youths joined […]
