CS hands over trilingual Land Pass Books to farmers

Says every landholder to be provided passbooks online by 15th of August
JAMMU: As a major initiative towards good governance and ease of convenience to the citizens, Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Friday launched trilingual Land Pass Books in Hindi, Urdu and English making it an easy and simple document for reference and record. Dr Mehta termed the initiative a historical step towards transparency and good […]
CS reviews preparations for Republic Day celebrations
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Friday chaired a meeting to take stock of preparations to be put in place for the celebration of Republic Day-2022. Director General of Police, Administrative Secretaries of Departments of Health & Medical Education, Home, PWD(R&B), General Administration, Youth Services & Sports, Forest, Ecology & Environment, Rural Development, Jal […]
Locals at Indira Nagar spot wild bear, ask authorities to capture it
Srinagar: Locals from Sonwar area of Srinagar city claimed that they spotted a wild bear on Friday morning. They said the presence of the bear created panic in the area. The bear according to locals was spotted in Iqbal Colony and Indra Nagar area. “I was scared and had a narrow escape. The bear moved […]
Unauthorized absence: Nine teachers terminated from services
Srinagar: Director School Education Kashmir has ordered termination of services of nine teachers for unauthorized absence, official sources said. The teachers include Aijaz Ahmad Bhat (GPS Shuloora Kupwara), Saima Gani (teacher BHSS Zadibal Srinagar), Suhail Anees (Teacher BHS Nawagabra Kupwara), Mohammad Rafiq Khan, (RReT MS Fraw Ganderbal), Sheetal Bhat (Teacher PM’s package, posted in BHSS […]
Omicron symptoms mild, but spike in cases worrisome: Dr Fayaz
JAMMU: While it took 25 days for daily cases to rise from 100 to 1000, during the second wave of Covid-19, the numbers have more than doubled in just 15 days in the third wave. Roughly double the number of cases are being recorded in half the time in the present Omicron wave’. Professor Department […]
Training programme for MOs commences at IHM
SRINAGAR: To strengthen Covid-19 containment measures at primary level in villages and to mitigate the pressure on secondary and tertiary care health institutions amid spike in fresh Covid-19 positive cases, the two days training programme for Medical Officers (MOs) of all the districts commenced Friday at Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Rajbagh, here. The Divisional […]
Govt asks Notaries to submit annual return of notarial acts within 15 days
JAMMU: The government has asked all the enrolled notaries to submit their annual return of notarial acts for the year 2021 within a period of 15 days. The circular, issued here today by the Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs in this regard, read that “As per Rule-14 of the Notaries Rules, 1956, every […]
DC Srinagar inspects City markets, checks CAB enforcement
SRINAGAR: In wake of rapid spike in Covid-19 positive cases in the district, the Deputy Commissioner/ District Magistrate, Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad accompanied by Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal Friday visited various markets of Srinagar City to inspect the enforcement of Covid Appropriate Behavior (CAB) in public places. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner […]
Covid-19 surge: OPD services, elective surgeries put on hold in SKIMS-Bemina
Srinagar: Amid upsurge in covid-19 cases, SKIMS Medical College Hospital Bemina here on Friday “put on hold” OPD services and elective surgeries in the larger public interest till further orders. “Pursuant to the directions issued by the government (Ref Divisional Commissioner Kashmir under endorsement no. DDRK/Covid/2021-22/8854-8600 dated 13-01-2022), the SKIMS Medical College Hospital Bemina has […]
Ammo recovered during search ops in Ganderbal woods
Ganderbal: Security forces on Friday claimed to have recovered a cache of ammunition during a search operation in forest area of Watlar in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. An official said that Special Operation Group (SOG) 24RR & Police and launched a search operation in Watlar area and recovered cache of ammunition from a hideout He […]