Man murdered in Rajouri, locals block highway in protest

Police forms SIT, starts probe
Jammu: A 24-year-old man was killed inside his house in Rajouri district early Wednesday, prompting locals to block the Jammu-Poonch highway in protest, officials said. Some unidentified assailants attacked Ankush Sharma (24) with sharp-edged weapons inside his house at Chakli village, causing his instant death, the officials said. They said police have registered a case […]
Kokernag residents demand better play field in the area
Anantnag: Residents of Gudidraman and its adjacent areas in Kokernag area of Anantnag district are demanding a better play field for the children and sportsmen. Youth from the area alleged that there are two dozen villages in our area however, the entire belt lacks sports infrastructure due to which local youth are unable to participate […]
Delegation of JKNC Minority Cell calls on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: A delegation of J&K National Conference Minority Cell Wednesday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The delegation led by its President Sh. MK Yogi submitted a charter of demands pertaining to the welfare of Kashmiri Pandit Community. The Lt Governor gave a patient hearing to the issues projected by the […]
JDI, Kashmir launches Covid Awareness campaign
Officers, Officials organise rally to emphasize observance of CAB
SRINAGAR: The Joint Director Information (JDI) Kashmir, Imam ul Haq Wednesday launched Covid Awareness campaign to sensitise people about the observance of Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB). Incharge, Deputy Director, PR, Mohammad Aslam Khan; Culture Officer, Tawheed Ahmad; Youth Information Officer, Sachin Bali and other officials were present on the occasion. JDI, Kashmir said that following […]
Super Specialty Cardiac Care Centre opens at Gole Market
Srinagar: A super-specialty cardiac care centre, with state of the art facilities, was opened here Wednesday at Gole Market, near Govt Medical College, Srinagar. A galaxy of doctors, especially cardiologists, medical experts, religious dignitaries, social workers and senior citizen were present at the inaugural function. The consultation of renowned and experienced cardiologists of J&K will […]
JKSSB Exams: DM B’la imposes restrictions around exam centres
BARAMULLA: District Magistrate (DM) Baramulla, Bhupinder Kumar has imposed restrictions around a radius of 200 meters of examination centres setup by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) in district Baramulla in connection with the conduct of computer based written test examination. The examination is being conducted by JKSSB vide advertisement No 02 of 2021 […]
78th BoD of JKSPDC: Advisor Baseer Khan orders timely completion of projects
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Wednesday chaired the 78th Board of Directors meeting of Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation Limited at Civil Secretariat Srinagar. The BoD meeting was attended by Principal Secretary PDD Rohit Kansal, Secretary Science and Technology Alok Kumar, Managing Director JKSPDC Raja Yaqoob Farooq, Executive Director Electric […]
Transit accommodation for Kashmiri migrants reviewed
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the progress in connection with setting of Transit accommodation for Kashmiri Migrants under Prime Minister’s Development Package at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Secretary (DMRRR), Development Commissioner Works (PWD), Chief Engineer PW (R&B), Kashmir, Chief Engineer Jal Shakti […]
All 20 districts in JK have Dialysis Centres: Govt

SRINAGAR: Much to the relief of patients requiring dialysis in Union Territory of J&K, Health & Medical Education Department has made dialysis centres operational in all the 20 Districts of the Union Territory. Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dullo while giving details about the progress made in this regard, said that these […]
FC&SCA registers 573 FIRs against violators
SRINAGAR: Consequent upon the directions of Advisor to Lt. Governor, J&K, the Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) department has recovered a fine of Rs. 63, 90,328 from 18,905 defaulters and lodged a landmark 573 FIRs against the violators from April 2020-March 2021 across the Kashmir valley. Giving details, the Assistant Director, FC&SCA, Mushtaq […]