Lifestyle changes can reduce stroke risk
By: Dr. Vinit Banga A stroke is a serious medical condition that occurs when there is a disruption in the blood supply to the brain. Understanding the key aspects of strokes is crucial for prevention and timely intervention. Recognizing the warning signs of a stroke is vital. These include sudden numbness or weakness in the […]
Hamas-Israeli conflict: What’s at stake for Egypt
By: Ofir Winter As the Israeli-Hamas crisis continues, a great deal of focus is shifting to Egypt. Egypt shares a border with both Israel and Gaza the narrow strip of Palestinian territory which is currently under blockade following the violent attack against Israel by Hamas, a radical Islamist organisation that has controlled Gaza since 2007. […]
Commissioner Secretary IT reviews e-Office implementation
JAMMU: On the directions of Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Commissioner Secretary Information Technology (IT), Prerna Puri, convened a meeting with all the Deputy Commissioners to review implementation of e-Office across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by the Deputy Commissioners through virtual mode while Chief Executive officer JaKeGA, […]
Lt Governor dedicates specialized snow clearance equipments, vehicles to public
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday dedicated the specialized snow clearance equipments and vehicles to the public. The equipments procured by J&K Disaster Management Authority were handed over to Mechanical and Hospital Engineering Directorate of PW (R&B) Department to carry out safe and effective snow clearing and maintain accessibility for the citizens. The 170 number […]
Technical workshop on CAMPA activities inaugurated
SRINAGAR: A day long technical workshop for preparation of Annual Plan of Operations (APOs) for the next financial year 2024-25 was held here Tuesday. The objective was to guide the Implementing Agencies in preparation of scientific, output oriented and people centric APO for the next financial year. Principal Secretary Forests, Ecology & Environment Department, Dheeraj […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Ganderbal and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Asham-Safapora crossing intercepted a motorcycle bearing registration number JK04A-8598, ridden by one person who tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. […]
Residential house of notorious drug peddler attached in Shopian: Police
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday said that a residential house of a notorious drug peddler was attached in Wachi area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. In a handout police said that the residential house of one notorious drug peddler identified as Azad Ahmad Ganaie son of Mohammad Yousuf Ganaie resident of Wachi has been attached Under […]
DC reviews overall Developmental Scenario in Baramulla
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar Tuesday convened a meeting of concerned officers at Dak Bungalow, here to take detailed review of the developmental progress under various departments including RDD, PDD, Jal Shakti, Education, Health and others. During the meeting, several aspects pertaining to overall development were comprehensively discussed. On the […]
DC Ganderbal reviews progress achieved in District CAPEX 2023-24
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Tuesday convened a meeting to review the progress achieved in District Capex 2023-24 and other schemes in the district. At the outset, the DC took a comprehensive department wise review of tendering and allotment of works under District Capex and held a threadbare discussion on status of re-tendering […]
DC Kulgam reviews winter preparedness
Instructs concerned to ensure prompt response to prevent interruption of services
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today chaired a meeting of officers to review the arrangements put in place for approaching winters. During the meeting, the DC reviewed availability of Snow clearance machines, stock position, action plans prepared by the concerned departments framed to prevent interruption of services during the winter […]
