Lack of documents should not lead to sealing of shops, business establishments: KCC&I
Srinagar: After district administration Srinagar on Wednesday sealed four shops as they failed to produce necessary documents, trade bodies have appealed to the authorities to give some relaxation in case of any deficiency in documentation rather than sealing the business establishments. President Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I), Sheikh Ashiq said that the businesses […]
18 employees suspended for unauthorized absence
SRINAGAR: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad a team of senior officers of District administration Wednesday conducted a surprise visit of various offices in Srinagar and checked the attendance of employees. During the visit, the team found 18 employees unauthorizedly absent from duties. Accordingly the absentee employees were immediately placed under […]
Body of elderly man recovered at Handwara
Kupwara: A dead body of an elderly mentally challenged man was recovered from river Puhroo in Lokipora Kralgund in Handwara on Wednesday morning, officials said. They identified the deceased as one 75-year-old Ghulam Ahmad Mir alias Amm Darvesh, a resident of Bunpora Langate Handwara. He had gone missing from his home for nearly a week […]
Surprise inspection of government offices conducted in Kulgam
KULGAM: Following the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat teams headed by Additional District Development Commissioner Kulgam (ADDC) Riyaz Ahmad Sofi, ADC, Showkat Ahmad Rather, ACR Kulgam Mir Imtiyazul Ul Aziz conducted surprise inspection of various Government offices in Kulgam on Wednesday. During this inspection attendance of employees was checked. Meanwhile, […]
Govt releases ex gratia to six militancy victims
Jammu: The family of a civilian killed by militants in Reasi district will get Rs 1 lakh ex gratia, 21 years after his death. The Union territory administration has released the compensation amount in favour of six terror victims in the district. Deputy Commissioner Reasi Charandeep Singh released ex gratia relief totalling Rs 4.82 lakh, […]
Source Apportionment Study of Aerosols in JK reviewed
JAMMU: Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee Wednesday chaired a meeting to review “Source Apportionment Study of Aerosols and capacity building in Jammu & Srinagar” here in J&K PCC office, Jammu. In a unique initiative under the aegis of the National Clean Air Programme, the JKPCC has signed an MoU with Central University of […]
Cabinet Secretary reviews ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’
Discusses commemoration activities with top officials
SRINAGAR: The Cabinet Secretary, Rajiv Gauba, while chairing a high-level meeting to review the ongoing Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav to celebrate 75 years of India’s Independence; asked all states and Union territories to showcase region-specific accomplishments since 1947 so as to instill a sense of pride, and to create a vision for ‘India@2047’. Union Home […]
Five years on, Jal Shakti fails to complete WSS in Dooru
Anantnag: Even after a lapse of over five years a water supply scheme has not been completed in Aagnoo village in Dooru hamlet of outh Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Locals said that since last five years they have been waiting for completion of the water supply scheme to get potable water. They said that water supply […]
Mental Health: Div Com inaugurates 15-day training programme
SRINAGAR:Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Wednesday inaugurated 15- day training on mental health at Psychiatry Hospital, GMC Srinagar. The programme was organised in collaboration with IMHANS. Among others, Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Principal GMC Srinagar, Professor Samiya Rashid, HOD Psychiatry, IMHANS, Dr. Mohammad Maqbool Dar and SSO/Epidemiologist Kashmir, Dr. Talat […]
Info Deptt condoles demise of employee’s mother
SRINAGAR: Joint Director Information, Kashmir Division, Inam Ul Haq Siddiqui Wednesday condoled the demise of Mother of Bilal Ahmad Bhat Assistant Information officer (AIO) who passed away on Wednesday morning. In this regard, a condolence meeting was held in the office chamber of Joint Director Information Kashmir at Drabu House, Rambagh. Expressing solidarity, Inamul Haq […]
