Covid-19 help-lines offer tele-consultation for home quarantined patients
Jammu:In order to instil confidence and alley the fear among general public particularly the home isolated positive patients of district Jammu, the Department of Health and Medical Education J&K has established a 10 seater dedicated Call Centre on 22nd September 2020 for active calling with the availability of doctors for medical tele-consultation which functions from […]
RTI movement hails filing of FIR’s against two officials
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir RTI Movement has appreciated Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for taking cognizance of two complaints filed by them as a formal FIR has been registered against a former Director Urban Local Bodies Kashmir and an ex-Block Medical Officer (BMO) from district Baramulla. Chairman RTI Movement Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat in a statement said […]
Mismanagement : Two officials suspended in Jammu following negligence
Srinagar: The government on Thursday suspended incharge Executive Engineer, Hospital Division Mechanical Engineering Department Jammu, and Deputy Medical Superintendent, Super Specialty Hospital Jammu after an enquiry committee found mismanagement, leading to the poor service delivery system to the patients particularly those suffering from COVID-19. On 23 September, the government had ordered an enquiry into the […]
NIA conducts fresh raids at multiple locations in Srinagar
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday morning conducted raids in different areas of Srinagar city. Official sources said that NIA sleuths, accompanied by paramilitary CRPF and police, raided the house of Zahoor Ahmad Bhat at Wazir bagh Srinagar, Bashir Ahmad Lone at Hokersar and Arif Ahmad Misger and fazal ul haq of Bag-i-Sundar […]
UNESCO Heritage Tag for Mughal Gardens is a must: Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Thursday chaired a meeting here to review the preparation of the nomination dossier for listing Mughal Gardens as UNESCO heritage sites. The meeting was attended by Secretary Department of Tourism, Commissioner Secretary Department of Floriculture, Director, Archives, Archaeology & Museums, Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation, VC Lakes and […]
Govt has set up robust public grievances redressal mechanism: Advisor Khan
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Thursday reiterated that the government has put in place a robust and effective public grievances redressal mechanism to ensure prompt resolution of all issues and concerns of masses. Advisor Khan was interacting with the deputations and individuals who called on him during weekly public grievances redressal camp. As […]
Power shutdown in valley parts
SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, shutdown of 33 KV Lissar Dooru line feeding Receiving Stations Dooru, Hillar and Dooru Nawgam shall be taken on September 24 from 9 am to 5 pm, as the ground clearance of the said line has got reduced below prescribed standards at many places. In order to […]
Labourer killed, 3 soldiers among 7 injured in road mishap
Srinagar: One labourer was killed and four others were injured along with three soldiers when an army vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Thursday. Official sources said that the accident took place near Bari Baihka, some 25 kilometers from main town of Kupwara, at around […]
J&K Bank CMD felicitates newly elected workmen union members
‘Workmen force are ambassadors of bank’
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank Chairman and Managing Director R K Chhibber Thursday felicitated the newly elected office bearers of J&K Bank Workmen Union (Kashmir Division) led by its president Haji Farooq Ahmad Bhat at Corporate Headquarters of the bank. Special Secretary to the CMD Karanjit Singh was also present in felicitation ceremony. Congratulating the […]
Pak army resorts to shelling along LoC in Rajouri
Jammu: The Pakistani army resorted to heavy firing and mortar shelling in forward areas along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Thursday, officials said. “At about 1745 hours today, Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and intense shelling with mortars along LoC in Nowshera sector”, a defence […]
