JKSRTC Union delegation meets Union Minister
Seeks alternate land in Delhi for re-establishment of Depot
NEW DELHI, DECEMBER, 19: Chairman JKSRTC Employees Union Wajahat Durrani along with office bearers of the Union called on Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Purihere today. The SRTC Employees Union sought provision and allotment of land in Delhi to ensure better transport facility to the commuters within and outside […]
‘Thousands’ of EU diplomatic cables hacked: Report
Brussels, Dec 19: Hackers apparently connected to China accessed thousands of sensitive EU diplomatic cables, the New York Times reported Wednesday, in the latest embarrassing data breach to hit a major international organisation. The cables from the EU’s diplomatic missions around the world reveal anxiety about how to handle US President Donald Trump as well […]
SPCB team seizes 4000 kg banned polythene material from Transport Company
JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: The team of State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) Jammu (South) under the supervision of Regional Director, Shally Ranjan conducted raid at a transport company at Transport Nagar Narwal and seized 4000 KG polythene material which was being transported to the Kashmir valley. Pertinently, the raid has been conducted on the basis of […]
DC Srinagar visits Abhenanda Home at Solina
Provides gas heaters to the school
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 19: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Wednesday visited Abhenanda Home at Solina here to take a firsthand assessment of facilities available at and requirements of the school for children with special needs. The DC expressed dissatisfaction over the lack of facilities at the school and instructed the school management to […]
7 prestigious PMDP Sports projects to be completed by March 2019: Secretary YSS
Reviews pace of progress on ongoing works
JAMMU, DECEMBER 9: Secretary Youth Services & Sports (YSS) and Information, Sarmad Hafeez today took a detailed review of mega Sports projects being executed in the state under Prime Ministers Development Programme (PMDP) here at a meeting of concerned officers. The Secretary took stock of the ambitious sports projects including establishment of 22 Indoor Sports […]
Pak govt plans to extend tenure of special military courts: Report
Islamabad, Dec 19: Pakistan government plans to extend the tenure of controversial special military courts established for speedy trial of terror related cases after the Peshawar School massacre in December 2014, according to a media report on Wednesday. The military courts were initially established after the December 2014 attack on the Army Public School in […]
LMD recovers Rs 25000 fine from Haryana based firm
POONCH, DECEMBER 19: Legal Metrology Department (LMD) imposed a fine of Rs.25000 on the management of Haryana based chocolate manufacturing firm for violating the provisions of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. During inspection at various retail outlets, the team of LMD headed by Assistant Controller Kewal Krishan observed that small packs of chocolates […]
Third Canadian detained in China: report
Beijing, Dec 19: A third Canadian citizen has been detained in China, a Canadian newspaper reported Wednesday, amid a diplomatic spat between Beijing and Ottawa over the arrest of a Chinese telecom executive. Canada’s foreign ministry said it was “aware of a Canadian citizen” having been detained, according to the National Post, which cited a […]
Confused priorities
The State administration headed by Governor has completed six months here, but as of now it too has not been able to bring about any visible change in the culture and pattern of what people have been getting here in the name of governance. Even though in his speeches and pronouncements – if one is […]
Stop this bloodshed for heavenly sake!
BY: Mushtaq Hurra The soil of Kashmir has turned red and blood is oozing out from its bosom. The cries, sighs, sobs, wail and mourning’s have become the fate of innocent people here and an everyday affair. The demon of death is dancing in the streets and roads of Kashmir as if it wants to […]
