JK reports 166 fresh covid-19 infections
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir reported 166 new coronavirus cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. 18 of the new cases were reported from Jammu Division and 148 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 325419. There was no death reported […]
Continuing public outreach: Union MoS Jal Shakti interacts with Panchayat representatives
SRINAGAR: Continuing public outreach during the second day of his visit to Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti & Food Processing Industries, Prahlad Singh Patel Tuesday held an interactive session with Panchayat representatives and Paani Samiti members here at Pantha Chowk to discuss the status of Jal Jeevan Mission in their respective areas. […]
17-year-old Afghan boy detained by police at Kathua
Kathua/Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir police Tuesday detained a 17-year-old Afghan boy in Kathua district, officials said. They said Abdul Rehman, son of Abdul Rashid Ahmed, was apprehended near a Covid testing centre at Lakhanpur, the entry point to J&K. He has a passport and a visa and has been taken to the Lakhanpur police […]
Registration of six private ultrasound diagnostic centers approved
JAMMU: The District Advisory Committee (DAC) Jammu on PC PNDT Act, 94 Tuesday approved registration of 6 new private ultrasound diagnostic facilities at its meeting chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Satish Sharma, here at the DC Office. During the meeting, opinion and advice of all the committee members were sought in detail for new registration […]
JK emerging as Golfing capital of India: Sarmad Hafeez
SRINAGAR: Terming Jammu & Kashmir as the golfing paradise, Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Sarmad Hafeez Tuesday said given the quality of its courses the UT is emerging as the Golfing capital of the country. Participating in the meeting of India Golf Tourism Association (IGTA) here today, the Tourism Secretary said the Golfing circuit of Jammu […]
‘Mumkin’ scheme: DC Srinagar hands-over 12 commercial vehicles to beneficiaries
SRINAGAR: Continuing the efforts undertaken to provide sustainable livelihood to the unemployed enthusiastic youth of Srinagar, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the Chairman, District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) Tuesday handed over the keys of highly-subsidized 12 commercial vehicles under ‘MUMKIN’ scheme to the beneficiaries in a function held at […]
Four LeT associates held for alleged involvement in grenade attack
Srinagar: Four associates of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) were arrested for their alleged involvement in a grenade attack on a sarpanch’s residence in Baramulla district, police said here on Tuesday. During the investigation into the attack on sarpanch Narinder Kaur’s residence, the police found that two men, Mohammad Saleem Khan and Sajad Ahmad Mir, were involved, a […]
Advisor Khan takes part in Webinar of National Trust
Asks every person to play his role in making lives of PwDs easy, comfortable
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan Tuesday remarked that it is the duty of every conscious human being to play his/her role in making the life of disables easy and comfortable. The Advisor was speaking as a chief guest at a webinar organised by National Trust (NT) for the Welfare of Persons with Autism, […]
Two month training of Senior, Junior Assistants concludes at JK IMPARD
DG chairs joint valedictory function
SRINAGAR: Director General, J&K IMPARD, Saurabh Bhagat, Tuesday chaired the joint valedictory function of two training courses of two months’ duration. These courses included “Secretariat Assistant Training Course for Senior Assistants” and “Foundation Course for Junior Assistants” which were attended by 102 Senior Assistants and 110 Junior Assistants of various department of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Poor cellular network irks Tral residents
Pulwama: The subscribers of private telecommunication companies like Jio and Airtel have complained about erratic calling and Internet services in several villages of Tral sub division of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Locals from Bargam, Nagpathri and its adjacent villages of Tral said that the weak signal is giving the subscribers a tough time. They said […]
