Since 04 June 2020, Sopore residents await posting of new ADC
Sopore: Locals in north Kashmir’s Sopore town said that they are facing hardships in absence of Additional Development Commissioner (ADC). They said that the post is lying vacant from last twenty days, thereby hampering the official and development work in the area. According to reports, the government ordered the transfer of ADC, Ashiq Hussain Lilly, […]
One day online workshop on plagiarism held at KU
Prof Talat emphasis on ‘integrity, research ethics in times of knowledge explosion’
Srinagar: Department of Bioresources, University of Kashmir organized one-day online workshop on “Plagiarism – An Opportunity to Learn, Teach & Excel” in collaboration with Turnitin for faculty, researchers, scientists and scholars of various higher education institutions and Universities. While inaugurating the workshop Vice Chancellor, KU Prof Talat Ahmad stressed upon research ethics and integrity especially […]
‘Woman delivers outside hospital in Sumbal’
Government orders time-bound enquiry
Srinagar: A woman was “forced” to deliver in open as doctors at the Community Health Centre in Sumbal Bandipora allegedly refused to admit her for the want of Covid-19 test. The new mother was asked to undergo a Covid-19 test before getting admission in the hospital, said a family member. However, officials said, the mother […]
The decision to station Move offices in Jammu is divisive: CPI (M)
Such orders may further deepen misunderstandings between Kashmir and Jammu regions
Srinagar: Stating that J&K administration’s decision to allow key Durbar Move departments to function from Jammu may further deepen the misunderstandings between Kashmir and Jammu regions, CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Tuesday said the traditional bi-annual exercise was symbol of unity and amity between different ethnic groups living across the region. Unfortunately, there are […]
Poverty, unemployment, development deficit, administrative inertia new normals in J&K: NC
Block Committee Amira Kadal demands release of Nasir, others
Srinagar: Jammu and National Conference on Tuesday said that there is no mention of development in the to-do-list of government vis-à-vis Kashmir, saying the valley of Kashmir has become a byword of widespread and inescapable poverty, unemployment, development deficit and administrative inertia. According to a press releases issued here, addressing a meet of party functionaries, […]
Set up priorities on demand basis: Vakil to Government
‘People want better roads, jobs not wine and cinema’
Srinagar: Senior Vice President Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference and Former Minister Abdul Gani Vakil today hit out at the present govt for its priorities of opening cinemas and wine shops while overlooking the areas that can uplift lives of people. In a statement issued here, Vakil said it was very surprising to see at […]
Delegation of traders from Sopore meets Additional Commissioner Income Tax Dept
Apprise him about difficulties faced by trading community
Srinagar: A delegations of traders from north Kashmir’s Sopore town met Additional Commissioner of Income Tax Rakesh Kumar and apprised him about the various difficulties faced by trading community of Sopore due to slump in business activity caused by situation after post 05 August 2019 followed by outbreak of Corona Virus pandemic,. The traders who […]
Residential house of three families gutted in fire in Tangmarg
Property, belongings worth lakhs of rupees reduced to ashes
Tangmarg: A double-story residential house was gutted and property worth lakhs of rupees was reduced to ashes in a fire that broke out in Rawathpora village of Tangmarg. Witnesses said that fire engulfed the joint residential house of Ghulam Mohammad Lone and Nazir Ahmed son of Ghulam Rasool Lone of Rawathpora village in Tangmarg. They […]
Provisional Registrations’ validity of industrial units to be extended for 6 months by Principal Secretary (I&C)
APCC authorizes PS, Industries to approve proposal on case-to-case basis
JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired the 45th meeting of Apex Projects Clearance Committee (APCC) of J&K State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (SIDCO). Administrative Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development Department, Industries and Commerce Department, Power Development Department, along with concerned Directors, and representatives of various industries participated in the meeting. […]
Div Com call for further improving, strengthening measures to fight Covid-19
Stresses for increasing sampling, testing targets
SRINAGAR, JUNE 23: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole has called for further strengthening and improving the measures taken to fight Covid-19 pandemic in all districts of Kashmir division. The Div Com said while chairing a weekly meeting convened on every Tuesday to review, monitor and evaluate the coronavirus situation in the valley here today. […]
