NC delegation calls on Backward Classes Commission
Seeks ST status for Pahari speaking people, OBC status for Kumhar, Chopan, Malkhesh castes
Srinagar: A delegation of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference led by Party’s Provincial Secretary Adv Showkat Ahmed Mir on Thursday called on Socially and Economically Backward classes commission here at Srinagar. Party’s Provincial Secretary, who was accompanied by the convener Pahari Cell Syed Rafiq Ahmed Shah and Provincial Vice President Syed Tauqeer Ahmed gave […]
Delhi meeting – Doori Na Rahe Koi…
PM wants to remove distances of 'Dilli’ and 'Dil’ with J&K; Says delimitation exercise to happen quickly so that polls take place
Srinagar/New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he wanted to end ‘Dilli ki duri’ as well as ‘Dil ki duri’ with Jammu and Kashmir. He said this at a meeting held with 14 political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir to discuss the future course of political action — two years after the abrogation […]
PM, HM assured restoration of J&K’s statehood: Omar
Restoration of statehood must to rebuild trust: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar/New Delhi: Talking to reporters after the meeting, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said both Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah assured that they were committed to the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood. “The takeaway from the meeting was that the prime minister said that he wanted to remove ‘Dil ki doori […]
Justice Sindhu Sharma inspects Court Complexes at Chrar-e- Sharief, Chadoora
BUDGAM: Justice Sindhu Sharma, Judge High Court of Union Territory of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, who is also Administrative Judge of District Budgam, today inspected Court Complexes at Chrar-e- Sharief and Chadoora. Justice Sindhu was welcomed by Muhammad Ashraf Malik (Pr. Distt & Sessions Judge) Budgam, On the occasion, Justice Sindhu took note of the […]
Masoodi decries commercialisation of selection process
Srinagar: Member Parliament Anantnag and JKNC leader, Hasnain Masoodi, has objected to exorbitant application fee charged by the JKSSB from aspirants for various posts advertised by the Board from time to time including the recent advertisement notice no 03 of 2021 dated 04.06.3021 whereby 503 posts in various government departments have been advertised. Masoodi has […]
India logs 13 per cent fall in new COVID-19 cases in week; still highest globally: WHO
United Nations: India registered a 13 per cent decrease in new COVID-19 cases in the past week but the number of fresh infections was still the highest around the world, the WHO has said. The number of new cases and deaths continued to decrease with just over 4.8 million new cases and just under 86,000 new […]
B.1.617 variant responsible for recent COVID-19 surge in J&K: GMC Jammu
Jammu: As per the recent sequencing data analysis of positive COVID-19 patients received from NCDC New Delhi, B.1.617 variant is responsible for the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in Jammu Division of JK UT. Principal & Dean Government Medical College, Jammu, Dr. Shashi Sudhan Sharma said that the Department of Microbiology at GMC, Jammu besides […]
Govt must take immediate steps to contain COVID deaths, infections: Tarigami
Srinagar: CPI (M) senior leader and former Kulgam legislator, Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami on Thursday said at a time when the whole country, including Jammu and Kashmir is faced with an unprecedented COVID-19 crisis, the government must take immediate steps to contain the growing number of deaths, infections and overcome shortages in health facilities. “The healthcare […]
CUK postpones all exams, online classes to start from May 3
Ganderbal: Owing to the surge in Covid-19 cases in the valley and the scare it has caused, the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has postponed all the examinations which were scheduled from Tuesday, April 27th. The decision was taken in a meeting, chaired by the Vice-Chancellor, CUK, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir. All the Deans […]
Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam hospitals to soon have high-capacity oxygen generation plants: DHSK
Srinagar: Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Wednesday took stock of the oxygen generation plant at District Hospital Pulwama. On the occasion, the DHSK was informed that the plant which is currently supplying 300 LPM shall be generating 1300 LPM shortly. Dr Rather visited the construction site of the oxygen generation plant & directed the executing […]
