Div Com reviews status of construction of bridge at Naidkhai
Sets deadline for completion of several projects in Bandipora
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday in meeting convened here reviewed the flood preparedness and status of construction of bridge at Naidkhai in Bandipora. Among others the meeting was attended by Chief Engineers of I&FC, and JKPCC, Collector PHE/I&FC, besides Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora who participated in the meeting through video Conference. The […]
‘Zalpora Sumbal residents forced to drink contaminated water’
Filtration plant lie defunct for last six years, people suffer
Sumbal: Residents of Zalpora Sumbal are up in arms against Jal Shakti Department for allegedly supplying contaminated water from polluted River Jhelum. Residents alleged that they are supplied contaminated and unfiltered drinking water by the Jal Shakti department from River Jehlum as the filtration plant in their area is lying defunct since 2014. Tahir Hussain, […]
Samoon distributes tablets among meritorious students
SRINAGAR: Amid the covid-19, continuing the endeavor of equipping students with electronic gadgets, Principal Secretary, School Education and Transport Department, Dr Asgar Samoon today distributed tablets among the meritorious students of District Srinagar, in presence of Director School Education, Kashmir, Mohammad Younus Malik. The students were selected from government schools on the basis of merit […]
Samoon reviews functioning of Civil Secretariat
SRINAGAR, MAY 13: Principal Secretary, School Education and Transport, incharge Civil Secretariat, Srinagar, Dr Asgar Samoon today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the various departments of the secretariat here. The meeting discussed various issues regarding smooth functioning of the offices and the measures needed for the delivery of the services. The officers […]
COVID-19: DC Srinagar thanks VCs SKUAST, Kashmir University for support
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner and Chairman District Disaster Management Authority Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Tuesday thanked the Vice Chancellors of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology (SKUAST) and University of Kashmir (KU) for their support to the district administration in COVID-19 containment efforts in the district. The DC visited the Vice Chancellors in their […]
‘2500 tablets distributed among students’
SRINAGAR: “2500 tablets stand distributed among the students of 8th, 10th and 11th classes to help them to obtain the education through electronic mode,” this was stated by the Principal Secretary Education, Dr Asgar Samoon while chairing a meeting, adding that distance education has emerged as an important mode of learning over the years. This […]
Tribute- Tanveer-ul-Ahad: Immensely Talented But Unfairly Brief
Tanveer-ul-Ahad, Editor-in-Chief of Global News Service and Daily Kashmir Glory newspaper, was not only a colleague but also a dear friend to me and several other people. Always on the lookout for stories, he would often go the extra mile to help those in need. Tanveer, or Tanu as friends would call him, had a […]
Provide immediate financial assistance to transporters: JKPC leader
Srinagar, May 12: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples conference (JKPC) senior leader and political secretary to party chairman Sajad Gani lone on Tuesday urged Government to provide immediate financial assistance to the people associated with transport industry including cab, mini bus and bus drivers. According to the statement issued here, Sulaiman Bhat said that government should […]
Dr Samoon urges private schools to defer fee collection from students
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Education and Transport Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today urged the private schools to defer the fee collection from the students during COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Samoon said that government has taken various measures to help students to continue their study during COVID-19 pandemic. He said education is also being provided to students […]
Div Com reviews status of smart city project
Directs concerned departments to work in unison
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P.K Pole today reviewed the status of Srinagar Smart City Project here at a meeting of senior officers of concerned departments. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, VC SDA, Commissioner SMC, Director Urban Local Bodies, VC LAWDA, Chief Engineer, PWD, Kashmir, RTO Kashmir, SSP Traffic City, Chief Town Planner, […]
