NC, CPI(M), PC anguished over death of four laborers in Kupwara
Seek ex-gratia for kin of deceased
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday expressed anguish over the tragic incident in which four laborers lost their lives while cleaning a well in district Kupwara. Party’s district president and former MLC Qaisar Jamsheed Lone while expressing grief over the incident said the unorganized labor force propelled the development activity by working in […]
CITU hold protests across J&K against govt’s ‘anti-worker policies’
Srinagar, July 03: While maintaining social-distancing norms Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) Saturday held protests across Jammu and Kashmir to lodge their resentment against “anti-worker and anti-people policies of the BJP government”. While demanding immediate halt to changes in labour laws, abrogating the rights won over after a struggle of 150 years among other […]
Don’t traumatize employees; release their salaries: JKAP asks JK Bank
Govt should refrain from unwanted interference: Rafi Ahmad Mir
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leader and former legislator Rafi Ahmad Mir on Friday urged the J&K Bank authorities not to traumatize its already depressed employees and release their salaries which have been withheld for no justifiable reasons. In a statement issued here, Mir remarked that around 2800 employees who are working with […]
Div Com inspects proposed parking sites in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: In continuation to its efforts to address to the parking issues and de-congest Srinagar streets, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today visited city parts on second consecutive day to inspect proposed parking sites in summer capital. The Div Com visited M A Road, TRC, Polo View, Regal Chowk, Lambert Lane, Old Court […]
Farming activity wanes in Uri villages due to lack of irrigation
Baramulla: Farmers in north Kashmir’s Uri staged a protest against Flood & Irrigation Department alleging that their crops are parching due to lack of irrigation. The protesting farmers hailing from Jabla, Nowpora and Salamabad alleged that Flood & Irrigation Department and civil administration is paying no heed to their complaints. The protesting farmer raised high-pitched […]
Job aspirants hold peaceful protest against new GAD order
Srinagar: Scores of job aspirants staged a peaceful protest in Press Colony Srinagar on Friday against the recent Government Administrative Department (GAD) order. The job aspirant said that GAD has withdrawn Jammu Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) job notifications published from 2014 to 2019. The aspirants alleged that administration is playing with their careers. One […]
Div Com tours Srinagar city, takes stock of traffic decongestion measures
Directs for identification of additional parking space to overcome traffic jams
SRINAGAR: To ensure better traffic management and further enhance parking space in the summer capital, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today conducted an extensive tour of Srinagar City. During the tour, the Div Com visited Boulevard, Shalimar, Durganag, Sonwar, G.B.Panth Hospital, PanthaChowk, Lasjan bypass, Natipora and other areas to take stock of the […]
Counseling of students with missionary zeal need of the hour: DSEK
SRINAGAR: Director School Education Kashmir Mohammad Younis Malik today laid an emphasis on the need to reach out to the students so that children do not feel alienated during the current Covid-19 pandemic. He said this while an interaction session with the team of teacher counselors presently engaged with the on-call counseling of students under […]
KU VC for introducing more skill courses in universities, colleges
Nitin Gadkari promises full support for MSME in JK
Srinagar: Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir, Prof Talat Ahmad, has stressed on introducing more skill-based courses in universities and colleges of JK to increase the employability of youth of the region or to make them successful entrepreneurs of tomorrow. While speaking at a Webinar, Prof Talat said, “Our University is already running few skill based […]
Policeman held for supplying drugs in Ganderbal
Srinagar: A Jammu and Kashmir policeman was on Thursday arrested for his alleged involvement in the peddling of drugs in Ganderbal district of the union territory, police said. “In continuation to its drive against menace of drive drugs from society, Ganderbal Police developed information about the involvement of a police official in the peddling of drugs […]
