Sidelining of local bureaucrats from decision making bodies concerning: Mustafa Kamal
Asks GOI to address sense of alienation, disenfranchisement among JK people
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Sunday said that the era post-2019 coincided with a steep decrease of locals in bureaucracy. “The wanton discrimination meted out to locals has increased sense of alienation and disenfranchisement among all sections of society across Jammu and Kashmir,” a party spokesperson said. “Expressing concern over the existential […]
Mary Kom signs off with silver medal at Asian Boxing Championships
Dubai: Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) signed off with a silver medal in the Asian Boxing Championships after going down in an intense final against Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan here on Sunday. Mary Kom lost in a split 2-3 verdict. It was her seventh medal in the tournament, the first being a […]
BCCI in talks with CWI to advance start of CPL and avoid clash with IPL
New Delhi: The BCCI is trying to convince Cricket West Indies to advance the start of the Caribbean Premier League by a week or 10 days to ensure a seamless bubble-to-bubble transfer of players for the IPL’s resumption in the UAE come September. Suspended midway into its 14th season owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the […]
Mother, her twins defeat COVID-19
Kishtwar: The daily COVID figures might be disheartening but if one looks closely, there is always a ray of hope somewhere. Here is a story of Poonam Sharma from Panditgam Kishtwar who along with her twins recently recovered from COVID and is already back home. While narrating her story Poonam said, on 8th of May […]
Parents, teachers can take J&K out of tumultuous situation: Altaf Bukhari
‘Violence does not only beget violence but it delegitimizes the relevance of genuine demands’
Srinagar: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Sunday urged the parents and teachers’ community to inculcate values of non-violence and tolerance among children particularly the youth so that they are not lured to the path of self-destruction and violence. Moved by the passionate appeals being made on social media by a number of […]
GMC Jammu fills posts of Nursing Supervisors for DRDO Hospital
‘Remaining selection lists to be issued soon’
Jammu: The Government Medical College Jammu has released the selection list for the post of Nursing Supervisors for Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) hospital Bhagwati Nagar Jammu. The selection list has been strictly made on the basis of the mentioned criteria. To make the 500- bedded DRDO COVID Hospital fully functional, the selection list […]
Operationalization of DRDO Hospitals in Jammu, Srinagar will strengthen Govt’s efforts against Covid-19: LG
Operationalization of DRDO Hospitals in Jammu, Srinagar will strengthen Govt’s efforts against Covid-19: LG
Curfew to continue from Friday 8 pm to Monday 7 am: Govt
Srinagar: The government has ordered a curfew from 8:00 pm each Friday till 7:00 am each Monday in Jammu and Kashmir. Also, the night curfew shall remain imposed in all 20 districts in Jammu and Kashmir from 8:00 pm to 7:00 am next day, reads an order by Chief Secretary and Chairperson, State Executive Committee, […]
Pediatricians suggest steps to safeguard children from third wave of COVID-19
Jammu: A sense of apprehension is prevailing around the impending “third wave” of Covid-19 among the masses. It is said that it is going to target children, a section of society that might never be able to defend the infection as the other age groups. In this regard, several pediatricians of Jammu shared their advice. […]
