Srinagar admin sets up three special quarantine centres in view of Omicron outbreak
Srinagar: District administration Srinagar has set up three special quarantine centres for international tourists in the wake of the outbreak of new coronavirus variant Omicron, officials said Wednesday. Quoting the officials, news agency KNO reported that Mariage Hall at Sanantnagar area of city and two hotels with all the requisite facilities have been designated as […]
Kashmiri youth strives to revive ‘dying’ glazed pottery
Srinagar: A 26-year-old commerce graduate from Srinagar is aiming to revive the age-old but ‘dying’ art of glazed pottery in Kashmir after learning it from an octogenarian, who he claims is the only person alive to know the art. Mohammad Umar Kumar, a resident of Ishber area of Nishat here, has now involved his family […]
FIR lodged over ‘illegal adoptions, sale’ of orphans in Pampore
Srinagar: Authorities have lodged a FIR over alleged illegal adoption and “sale” of children orphaned by COVID-19 in Kashmir. As per an ‘India Today’ report, two men running from Kashmir running NGOs have surfaced in an alleged racket “selling” children of COVID-19 victims. While one offered the children for adoption against Rs 75,000, the second […]
Jammu to have cycle tracks with state-of-art facilities soon
Jammu: Five cycle tracks with state-of-art facilities will become a reality soon as the Jammu Smart City Limited has expedited the pace of the project and awarded the work to the contractor, an official said on Wednesday. Jammu, the city of temples, was selected in round-3 of the Centre’s Smart Cities Mission in June 2017, […]
Remembering the political brilliance of Dr. Rajendra Prasad
By: Er. Prabhat Kishore Dr. Rajendra Prasad was a symbol of nationalism due to his efficiency, devotion to service, intellectual brilliance, truthfulness, sincerity, and gentleness by entering public life as Gandhiji’s associate in Champaran. This pioneering leader of the Indian freedom struggle, with his service and support of Sardar Patel, held the highest office of […]
Excellent long-term survival following living donor liver transplantation
By: Dr. Sanjiv Saigal This is the story of 41-years old lady who was suffering from Autoimmune related chronic liver disease and underwent successful Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT) in 2006 by a team led by Dr. Subhash Gupta & Dr. Sanjiv Saigal. The case is of great significance as those were the early days […]
Special Mobile Magistrate (Traffic) Sgr convicts man for an accident caused by his minor son
Srinagar: Special Mobile Magistrate (Traffic) Srinagar has convicted a man and sentenced him to three years simple imprisonment for an accident caused by his minor son. As per Section 199A Motor Vehicle Act 1988, when the offence under the Act is committed by a juvenile, the guardian of such juvenile or the owner of the […]
J&K AIDS Control Society commemorates World AIDS Day
Objective of Red Ribbon campaign is to reach out to those left behind in accessing essential HIV services: Advisor Bhatnagar
JAMMU: As part of the World AIDS Day 2021, Project Director, J&K AIDS Control Society (JKACS) and other officials called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today and pinned the Red Ribbon on the Advisor. Speaking on the occasion, Advisor Bhatnagar said that on World AIDS Day we all need to show solidarity […]
Masoodi raises issue of regularisation of daily wagers, CIC workers, contractual employees in LS
Reiterates his demand for discussion on J&K situation, calling attention on Hyderpora, Lawaypora, Rambagh shootouts
New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag Hasnain Masoodi on Wednesday raised the issues of regularisation of daily wagers, contractual and Asha workers in the Lok Sabha. While drawing the attention of the government towards these issues, Masoodi said that the daily wagers, CIC workers and contractual employees in […]
Sajad Sofi from Anantnag thanks LG admin for being responsive
Awaam ki Awaz
SRINAGAR: After being mentioned by Lieutenant Governor in his recent radio talk show ‘Awaam ki Awaaz’ Sajad Ahmad Sofi from Aishmuqam, district Anantnag thanked him for his response. Sofi reverbates that the LG has ‘outstanding contribution’ in the development of the UT. He also recorded that LG Sinha has put immense hard work in serving […]
