Bijbehara Village without road connectivity, appeal authorities for help
Anantnag: Chek Hussianabad village in Bijbehara belt of south Kashmir’s Anantnag is without proper road connectivity, the locals from the area alleged. The villagers said that they have to travel at least 2 kms by foot to reach the nearest motorable road as they don’t have any choice except to carry even their elderly patients […]
BSE to spread financial literacy in JK
Mission Youth, JK govt inks MoUs
JAMMU: BSE, Asia’s oldest stock exchange, has signed four MoUs with Mission Youth, Government of J&K to spread financial awareness, support economic development, and encourage sustainable livelihood in the Union Territory. The MoUs were signed by the representatives of BSE and CEO, Mission Youth, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah in the presence of the Lieutenant […]
National Lok Adalat in Jammu on Dec 12
JAMMU: A National Lok Adalat is being held in the District Court Complex Janipur, Jammu on December 12, 2020, under the Chairmanship of Sanjeev Gupta Chairman, District Legal Services Authority ( Pr. Distt. & Sessions Judge) Jammu. In this Pre-Lok Adalat Sessions are being held at District Court Complex, Janipur Jammu w.e.f December 01, 2020. […]
J&K Bank Banking Associate exams to begin from 1st January
PO Mains Exam to be held on December 27
Srinagar: The examination for the recruitment of Banking Associates in Jammu and Kashmir Bank will commence from 1st January 2021. As many as 143763 aspirants have applied for the recruitment of 1500 vacancies advertised by the Bank. The test, for the recruitment of the clerical staff will be conducted in nine phases across UT of […]
DDC election: Ganderbal district to go to polls today
93 candidates in fray for DDC, panchayat by-polls
GANDERBAL: As many as 93 candidates are in the fray for phase-I of the District Development Council (DDC) and panchayat by-polls in Ganderbal district. The polling for the Phase-I is being held today for Gund-A and Gund-B DDC constituencies and vacant seats of Panch and Sarpanchs respectively. An official said that as many as 93 […]
Jammu University gets Guru Nanak chair
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated Guru Nanak Chair and a special purpose vehicle (SPV) foundation building at the University of Jammu for students’ overall development. Sinha said the establishment of chairs for Gojri and Pahari languages is in the offing to promote and encourage the regional languages of J&K. […]
Principal Secretary to Lt Guv reviews progress of Jan Abhiyan
JAMMU: Principal Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor, Nitishwar Kumar Friday chaired a high level meeting to review the progress being made during Jan Abhiyan programme for Kashmir Migrants held last month on 10th &12th October at Jagti, Muthi and Paloura camps. During the meeting, the Principal Secretary sought a detailed report on the beneficiaries under […]
Implementation of National TB Elimination Programme reviewed
JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo Friday reviewed implementation of National TB Elimination Programme in J&K through Video Conferencing with all concerned officers. The meeting was attended by Bhupinder Kumar, Mission Director NHM, Satvir Kour, Director General Planning , Dr. Renu Sharma, Director Health Services Jammu, Dr. Sameer Mattoo, Director Health Services, […]
Absence of Consumer Courts hurting people
Commission for consumers to be notified shortly: Law Secretary
Srinagar: In absence of Consumer Courts, people are suffering immensely in Jammu and Kashmir. With the introduction of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019, apart from State Human Rights Commission, State Information Commission, State Electricity Regulatory Commission, State Commission for Protection of Women and Child Rights, State Commission for Persons with Disabilities, State Vigilance […]
Don’t spare those who are involved: Bukhari
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president and former minister Syed Altaf Bukhari on Friday said those people involved in the Roshni scam must not be spared, asserting that the government should expose them for allegedly encroaching upon the state land illegally. However, he said, anyone who has availed the benefits of the scheme […]
