Billions left behind on the path to Universal Health Coverage
By: Mohammad Hanief The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank have jointly published the 2023 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Global Monitoring Report, revealing an alarming stagnation in the progress towards providing people everywhere with quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare. Released ahead of the High-Level Meeting on UHC at the 78th United Nations General […]
JK Tourism Department unveils 3rd Edition of PGTI Tournament

NEW DELHI: Following the resounding success of the G20 Tourism Working Group meeting and remarkable growth in the tourism sector, the Jammu and Kashmir Government, under the able leadership of the Honorable Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, is steadfastly committed to showcasing the rich tapestry of tourism offerings from the region on the global stage. The […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Awantipora
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Nukdi Crossing Bathnoor intercepted a suspicious person. During search, 570 grams of Charas like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been identified […]
DC Srinagar Chairs NCORD meeting
158 drug peddlers booked under PITs-PSA/PSA
SRINAGAR: A meeting of District Level Committee of Narco Coordination Centre(NCORD) was Tuesday held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad AijazAsad here at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex to review action taken by Law Enforcement Agencies and other Stakeholders to counter the menace of drug abuse in Srinagar District crush Hotspots of […]
DC Bandipora chairs meeting to formulate Strategy Plan for Aspirational Block Tulail
BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad, Tuesday presided over a meeting to discuss and strategize the development initiatives for the aspirational block of Tulail. The DC on the occasion highlighted the significance of Tulail block within the Bandipora district. He said that Tulail, with its unique cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes, possesses […]
DC Kulgam chairs DLRC meet, reviews performance of Banks
KULGAM: To review the performance of Banks and line departments for quarter Q1, Ended June 30.06.2023 under Annual Credit Plan and Govt Schemes, a District Level Review Committee/ District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) meeting was Tuesday held at mini-secretariat here under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi U Din Bhat. During the […]
DC Kupwara reviews Seva Pakhwada under Ayushman Bhava campaign
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Tuesday chaired a meeting of officers to review Seva Pakhwada under Ayushman Bhava campaign. During the meeting, CMO Kupwara, Dr. Ramzan briefed the chair through a detailed PowerPoint presentation about the action plan under all three components of the campaign; Ayushman Apke Dwar 3.0, Ayushman Sabhas and […]
Police attaches properties of notorious drug peddlers in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police have attached a three-storey residential house and a vehicle belonging to notorious drug peddlers in Pulwama under the NDPS Act 1985, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a three-storey residential house on land measuring 2.1 Marlas valued at approximately 18.17 lacs located in village Naina Batapora, Pulwama belonging to notorious drug […]
DC Pulwama chairs DLRC meeting
Stresses on Priority Sector Lending, Self Employment schemes
PULWAMA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr.Basharat Qayoom Tuesday chaired a District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting at Circuit House, Pulwama. During the meeting, the DC took a sector wise performance review of the Banks regarding the implementation of different Government initiatives with respect to employment generation. He also reviewed the achievements of Banks in […]
DC Kulgam chairs meeting of officers for resolving PM Package employee issues
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Tuesday chaired a meeting of officers regarding resolving of Prime Minister Package and minority category employees issues of urgent nature. He directed the officers to address service related issues of these employees with utmost priority. All HoDs were directed to follow the directions passed to them […]