Road network in Chenab valley set for major overhaul by 2019: Naeem Akhtar
BHADERWAH, – Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar said the government is working under a comprehensive road upgradation plan to macadamize every road in Chenab valley by the end of 2019. The Minister said this while addressing a series of public meetings during his day-long visit to Bhaderwah. Stressing that the roads are pre-requisite for development […]
SSB issues 70 selection lists for 500 posts
JAMMU, Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) last evening declared 70 selection lists at 133rd meeting of the Board presided over by its Chairman, Simrandeep Singh. The meeting was attended by the Members of the Board including Vivek Sharma, Mr M S Malik, Rahul Sharma, Shafqat Iqbal, Rachna Sharma, Dr Nirupa Rai, Mohammad Saleem […]
Eid-e-Milad celebrated across valley with religious fervor.
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi is being celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety in the Kashmir valley today with Muslims taking out Milad processions and offering prayers. Braving cold, thousands of devotees, including women and children, thronged the Hazratbal shrine that houses the relic of the Prophet of Islam (SAW). The devotees offered congregational Friday prayers at the shrine. […]
3 dead,7 injured in road accident across valley
Srinagar Three persons died including two police personnel and seven others were injured in two tragic road accidents in Kupwara and Awantipora. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Munir Ahmad Khan has expressed heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members of Police Personnel and prayed for eternal peace of the departed souls. In Kupwara, an Alto […]
Kabeer Chacha is no more
Father of founder member of jklf shiekh Abdul Hamed, shiekh Abdul Kabeer breathed his last. He was popularly known as Kabeer Chacha in Batamaloo area. Large number of people have paid tributes to him.He was a known social worker in the area.Shiekh Abdul Hamed was killed by security forces in nawakadal area along with many […]
Govt extends Gratuity benefit to NPS employees
Civil Secretariat Employees Coordination Committee hails pro-employee decision; Thanks CM, FM JAMMU,: In a significant decision, the Government has extended the benefit of Death-cum-Retirement gratuity to the employees working under the New Pension Scheme (NPS). “Provided that the Government employees/ family members of such Government employees as have been appointed or brought on regular establishment on […]
Chief Secretary reviews progress of Rs 80000 cr PMDP
JAMMU, : Chief Secretary, B B Vyas, reviewed the progress of implementation of projects under the Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP) at a high-level meeting convened here this morning. The Chief Secretary received detailed brief from the Administrative Secretaries and other concerned officers on the progress of implementation of projects under PMDP. Principal Secretary Home, R […]
Dr Nisar appointed Registrar NIT Srinagar
NEW DELHI,: Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir, Joint Secretary, University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi has been appointed Registrar, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. Dr Nisar besides looking after various bureaus in UGC, was country head for the prestigious National Academic Depository (NAD) project, under which a digital locker is being created for students in all […]
Mehbooba conducts surprise visit of SMGS Hospital
Expresses dismay over poor sanitation, orders immediate attachment of Medical Supdt Also inspects MHS Park, expresses satisfaction over pace of work JAMMU, : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today paid a surprise visit of the SMGS Hospital here and personally took stock of the sanitation, medical facilities and availability of medicine to the patients. The […]
Child labour awareness camp held at Bijbehara
ANANTNAG, : An awareness camp titled ‘Child Labour – Causes and Concerns’ was organised by Tehsil Legal Services Committee Bijbehara today at Government Higher Secondary School Mehand, Anantnag. On the occasion, students were given legal awareness regarding the child labour menace. The Chairperson, Tehsil Legal Services Committee Bijbehara, Umi Kulsoom said that a legal cell has […]





