Corrupt practices

Recently in connection with the week-long Vigilance Awareness campaign, an awareness programme themed “CULTURE OF INTEGRITY FOR THE NATION’S PROSPERITY,” was held at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex. The programme was organised by Anti-Corruption Bureau Srinagar in collaboration with District Administration Srinagar in which Officers and Officials of Revenue and Custodian Department Srinagar participated […]
Upper parts of Kashmir see light snowfall

A few areas in the upper areas of Kashmir experienced light snowfall on Friday while some places in the plains received trace amounts of rain, officials said here. They said Razdan Top, which connects Bandipora with the frontier Gurez sector, was covered with a thin layer of snow, resulting in the temporary closure of the […]
Fire kills 10 people in Spanish retirement home

VILLAFRANCA EBRO: Ten people were killed after a fire broke out in a retirement home in the northern Spanish town of Villafranca de Ebro early on Friday, authorities said. The blaze started in one of the rooms, Fernando Beltran, the federal government’s top official in Aragon region, told reporters. All the victims were elderly people […]
Congress Leaders Have No Right To ‘Misinterpret’ J&K Assembly Resolution On Special Status: NC MP

National Conference (NC) Lok Sabha member Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Friday said the Congress leaders have no right to “misinterpret” the resolution passed by Jammu and Kashmir Assembly for restoration of special status. The NC leader, who is an MP from Srinagar, was reacting to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks on the return of Article […]
Man killed in hit and run case at Baramulla’s Pattan

Baramulla: An elderly man was killed after being hit by a vehicle at Saderbal Palhallan area of Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. An unidentified speedy vehicle hit an elderly man, identified as Nazir Ahmed Sofi of Palhallan, killing him on spot, while vehicle involved fled and scene. Meanwhile, Police […]
Patient care

Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, visited the JLNM Hospital Rainawari and Gousia Hospital Khanyar to oversee the developmental works being executed for upgradation of hospital infrastructure. He took stock of the works for development of parking space and other construction works at JLNM Hospital. He directed the Officials on the spot to accelerate the pace […]
Israeli forces kill 22 people in Gaza, force new displacement

CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 22 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, as Israeli forces deepened their incursion into Beit Hanoun town in the north, forcing most remaining residents to leave. Residents said Israeli forces besieged shelters housing displaced families and the remaining population, which some estimated at a few thousand, ordering […]
Civilian safety in J&K prime concern: MHA to Parl Panel

NEW DELHI:Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an over 70 per cent decline in terror-related incidents under the Narendra Modi Government since 2019, according to a Union Home Ministry presentation to a Parliamentary Panel.Jammu tourism packages Official sources said that while making the presentation, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home […]
Action plan

Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir impressed upon the Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department to make strenuous efforts to clear all the backlog cases of Ayushman Bharat, providing free health coverage to the population, before the end of December. He laid out the action plan for speeding-up the approvals of pre-authorizations in […]
The bowlers holding the batters’ best interests

Should CSA receive a bill from Centurion in the coming weeks, it could be for repairs that needed to be carried out to the ceiling of the indoor nets in the wake of Keshav Maharaj’s assault on the infrastructure on Tuesday. Maharaj hammered ball after ball upward in down-the-ground fashion. The net that covered the […]