Govt sanctions experience, loyalty bonus for contractual NHM staff: MD NHM
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has sanctioned experience, loyalty bonus in favour of contractual staff hired under the National Health Mission (NHM) for the financial year 2020-21. As per an order issued in this regard, sanction has been accorded for a 10 per cent experience/loyalty bonus to those employees who have completed minimum three […]
25-yr-old girl among 17 patients die of COVID-19 in J&K
Srinagar: A 25-year-old girl from Shankarpora Anantnag was among seventeen patients, who died due to Covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir sine last night, thus taking the total fatalities count in the Union Territory to 2,270. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that seventeen patients who died include 60-year-old man from Naikbagh Natipora, […]
Sgr Admin declares 7 more areas as Containment Zones
Srinagar: the district administration Srinagar has declared seven more areas as Containment zones in Srinagar in view of the fresh detection of Covid-19 Positive cases. According to the separate orders issued by the DDMA Srinagar, the copies of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the areas which have been declared containment zones […]
Army Porter Slips to Death Along LoC
Srinagar: An army porter has died on slipping into a deep gorge in Upper Karnah sector of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said. They said that one Muneer Ahmad Joo (45) son of Abdul Aziz Joo of 39 GR slipped and fell down into a deep gorge, while on way from Rawan Gali to Natgali […]
Suspected IED found in Anantnag
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have recovered an “IED-material” near railway station Sadoora in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, a police officer said. Quoting the officer, news agency GNS reported the “IED-material” was found inside a bag near the station adding a bomb disposal squad has been rushed to the area. A case has been […]
No shortage of oxygen, remdesivir, COVID vaccine in J&K: LG’s advisor
‘J&K one of the best places in managing COVID situation right now’
Srinagar: Assuring that there was no dearth of oxygen, COVID vaccine, Remdesivir and other things in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor’s Advisor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Thursday evening stated that this Union Territory is managing the COVID situation effectively. Addressing a presser here at DIPR auditorium late Thursday evening, Khan, who was accompanied by Divisional Commissioner […]
JKSSB counters speculations regarding result for different posts advertised under PM Package
JAMMU: Countering speculations being made on various social media platforms with an attempt to create doubts relating to recently declared result for different posts in various departments advertised vide advertisement notification number 3 of 2020 dated 01.12.2020 under PM Package for Kashmiri Migrants and Non Migrant Kashmiri Pandits, Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board today […]
No need to panic, J&K govt well-equipped to deal with emerging situation: Lt Governor
Chairs meeting with office-bearers, volunteers of Indian Red Cross Society J&K
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired a meeting with the office-bearers and volunteers of Indian Red Cross Society J&K through virtual mode. The Lt Governor acknowledged the significant role played by Indian Red Cross Society, and lauded the Volunteers for their selflessness and dedicated service towards public. He called upon them to renew their commitment […]
Court quashes ‘Re-registration’ of Non JK Vehicles circular
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the order of Regional Transport Office mandating the vehicle owners who have purchased their vehicles bearing outside Registration Mark to apply for a new Registration Mark in Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier the court had reserved its judgment on two petitions challenging the UT administration’s Circular mandating […]
L&T Operator Killed Under Gypsum Slide In Uri Baramulla
Uri: An operator of L&T machine was killed under gypsum slide in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said. Official sources told GNS that the operator was working at a mine at Naloosa Boniyar within the jurisdiction of Bijhama when the Gypsum slide occurred and buried him along with the machine. […]
