Div Com reviews progress on Z-Morh, Zojila tunnels
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday chaired a quarterly meeting to review pace and progress made on Z- Morh and Zoji La tunnels connecting Kashmir with the Ladakh UT. During meeting, the Div Com emphasized on work on all projects is sustained in full swing for speedy completion of all works and targets […]
Advisor Khan to meet people on Sep 24
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan will meet the Public at Lieutenant Governor’s Grievance Cell Church Lane here on September 24 (Thursday) from 10.30 am onwards. It is further informed that the deputations, delegations, individuals or other people who want to meet the Advisor have to seek a prior appointment from his office on […]
Deaths due to oxygen deficiency deplorable: Rana
JAMMU: National Conference (NC) Wednesday expressed anguish and dismay over acute deficiency of oxygen in Government Medical College here, saying this has emerged as an extreme cause of concern due to increased deaths in recent days. “Maintenance of oxygen supplies and functional ventilators are main components to fight corona virus besides various other ailments of […]
Lt Guv approves regularisation, promotion of over 550 police officers
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha approved regularisation and promotion of over 550 officers at the level of SP and DySP on Wednesday, putting to rest the decades-old seniority disputes and resultant litigations in Jammu and Kashmir. Sinha said it is “our collective responsibility” to address the issue of career progression of police personnel and well-being […]
BJYM organises blood donation camp at Anantnag
Srinagar: The youth wing of BJP’s Kashmir Unit Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) Wednesday organised a blood donation camp at Sub District Hospital Khanabal Anantnag under week-long program Seva Saptah’. Around dozens of BJYM volunteers donated their blood in the day-long camp. They said donating blood was important to save precious lives at the eventualities. […]
14-year-old boy drowns in river Jhelum
Baramulla: A 14-year-old boy drowned in river Jhelum while taking a bath in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon. An official said that the boy drowned while a taking a bath and his friends informed the passerby. “A few local youth jumped into the river to rescue the boy but couldn’t […]
65-year-old man critically injured in bear attack
Srinagar: A 65-year-old man was critically injured in an bear attack in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday morning. An official identified the man as Wali Mohammad Sheikh son of Habibullah Sheikh of Dolipora village in Tehsil Villgam of the district. The sexagenarian was outside his home when the bear attacked him during the wee […]
Come back to your minor son, pregnant wife: Budgam family to missing son
Budgam: Family of a youth from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district , who has joined militancy, Wednesday appealed their son to return for the sake of his pregnant wife and four-year old son. A youth Tariq Ahmed Bhat of Hanjigund Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district joined militancy recently forcing his family to make an […]
Govt approves elections for vacant Sarpanch, Panch constituencies
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 23: The Administrative Council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today approved the proposal of the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj to issue a notification for conducting elections to vacant Sarpanch/Panch constituencies. The detailed schedule will be finalised by the election authority. Filling of the vacant […]
BJP’s councilor shot dead at Khag village in Budgam
Srinagar, Sep 23: A BJP worker and block development councilor (BDC) of Khag Budgam was shot dead near his ancestral residence at Dalwash village in the Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday evening. A senior police officer said that the BDC chairman Bhupinder Singh left two PSOs in police station Khag and left for his […]
