Admin evading its responsibilities on taking measures to second peak of COVID-19: NC
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Party on Thursday expressed concern over the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir ruing administration for its failure to take measures to halt an emerging second peak. “The reported big jump in the new COVID-19 infections has triggered fears in the people about a possible next […]
Farooq Khan meets fruit growers, other Public Delegations at Sopore
BARAMULLA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, today visited Fruit Mandi Sopore where he met various fruit growers and other stakeholders who apprised him about their issues and demands. The Advisor was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar; Director Horticulture, Aijaz Ahmad Bhat; MD JKHPM, Shafat Sultan; ADC Sopore, SP Sopore, heads of various […]
Sagar asks admin to dewater inundated roads, low-lying areas across Kashmir
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar on Wednesday slammed the administration for its failure to handle the situation arousing after heavy rains lashed Kashmir saying the administration has taken a back seat leaving people to fend for them. While expressing concern over the widespread inundation of low-lying areas across […]
Interceptors, bikes, cranes, hi-tech cameras to ensure safety and discipline on roads: Mehta
RSFMC decides for single day clearing of accident victim fund claims
JAMMU: Financial Commissioner Finance, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired a meeting of Road Safety Fund Management Committee (RSFMC) here and approved the action plan for the year ahead. The meeting was attended by DG Budget, DG Codes and several other members through their representatives. Commissioner Secretary Transport, Hirdesh Kumar attended it virtually from Srinagar. […]
Lockdown is not solution for rise in COVID-19 cases: Altaf Bukhari
Srinagar: Apni Party President, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Wednesday expressed his deep concern over the rising cases of COVID-19 in Jammu and Kashmir in which two fatalities were reported in the past 24 hours. In a statement issued here, Bukhari termed the two deaths from the Kashmir division as saddening and unfortunate while raising […]
PDP fighting to safeguard Constitution: Tak
Jammu: The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday said its fight for the restoration of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir is not against the country but for the country and to safeguard its Constitution. PDP spokesperson Firdous Ahmad Tak made the assertion while accusing the Centre of misusing its various agencies to force the […]
Advisor Baseer Khan to hear public grievances at Srinagar on March 25
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan will convene a public grievance camp at Grievance Cell, Church Lane, Srinagar on March 25th (Thursday) from 1:00 PM onwards. The individuals and delegations who intend to meet the Advisor may register themselves on the Phone Numbers 7006223781 or 9419000800. The public delegations and individuals willing to meet […]
Director NIFT calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR: Director, National Institute of Fashion Technology Srinagar (NIFT), Dr. Javid Ahmad Wani on Tuesday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. Dr. Javid apprised the Lt Governor about the functioning of the Institute and also briefed him about the courses, infrastructure development, and facilities being provided to the trainees. The Lt […]
Dr Mushtaq Rather assumes charge as DHSK
SRINAGAR: Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather assumed charge as Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) here today. Later, the Director held an introductory meeting with the concerned officers of the Directorate. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Rather said that the DHSK has always exhibited high standards of professionalism while discharging services in the healthcare sector of Kashmir. […]
NC seeks time-bound probe into “mysterious” death of Rawalpora youth
Nasir Aslam Wani visits bereaved family, expresses unison with them
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Nasir Aslam Wani on Tuesday visited the bereaved family of slain youth Zahid Ameen Baba, who was found dead in his car. In a statement issued here, a spokesperson of JKNC said: “Nasir expressed deep shock and grief over the mysterious death of Zahid who went […]