AMU’s Dr Qayyum Hussain appointed as VC Cluster University
Srinagar: Chancellor Cluster University, Manoj Sinha on Thursday appointed Dr Qayyum Hussain of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) as the Vice Chancellor of the varsity for period of three years. According to an order, Dr Hussain’s term as VC Cluster University will begin from the date he will take over the charge. “In exercise of the […]
Two officials among 9 chargesheeted by ACB
Jammu: Two senior government officials, one of whom had retired from service, have been chargesheeted by the ACB in Reasi district along with seven contractors for executing works at a cost of over Rs 2.53 crore without inviting any tenders. The officials had executed 162 works without inviting tenders during financial year 2010-11, an Anti-Corruption […]
Central Waqf Council members, others call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Member, Central Waqf Council and Chairperson, Waqf Development Committee, Union Ministry of Minority Affairs, Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here today. Dr. Andrabi discussed with the Lt Governor about various issues of public welfare and important matters concerning the working of the Waqf Board. She also shared […]
Govt failed to provide effective administration: NC leader
Srinagar: Alleging that the present administration led by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha is proving to be the biggest impediment for letting the routine matters to run, National Conference Vice President Kashmir Province, Er Malik Asif Noor said that people have been left to suffer as the administration has even failed to run the routine matters. […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Zainakot, Shalteng Industrial Estates
Reviews status of Infrastructure, functioning of units
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Thursday visited Zainakot and Shalteng Industrial Estates where he reviewed the status of infrastructure and the facilities available to the unit holders. Advisor had round of both the Industrial Estates (IE) and interacted with the Unit holders. The unit holders ventilated their issues and pointed out certain […]
Delegations of DDC members, JK Nationalist’s People Front call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: A delegation of DDC members from Ramban Thursday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here. The delegation led by DDC Chairperson, Dr. Shamshad Shan submitted a memorandum of issues and demands to the Lt Governor pertaining to strengthening of road connectivity and power infrastructure in Ramban, establishment of drug rehabilitation centre […]
Justice Magrey visits District Court Complex, Srinagar
Appreciates work of Principal District Judge, team
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge and Administrative Judge for District Srinagar, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, Thursday visited the District Court Complex, Srinagar after the recent major reshuffle in the District Judiciary. On the occasion, the Administrative Judge interacted with the Judicial Officers and saw them off following their posting to new stations after […]
Man feared dead after motorcycle falls in Uri dam
Uri: A motorcyclist from Haryana was fear dead after his motorcycle skidded off the road and fell into a water reservoir (dam) in Uri area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Official sources said that at around 7:00 a.m., a motorcycle bearing registration number (HR26DU 1782) skidded of the road and fell into a […]
Cop injured after hit by unknown vehicle
Jammu: A sub-inspector rank officer of Jammu and Kashmir police who is posted as Police Post incharge Marheen in Kathua district was critically injured after he was knocked down by an unknown vehicle at a police naka late last night. Senior superintendent of police Kathua, RC Kotwal said that SI Vikas Sharma, who is incharge […]
LMD recovers fine from Automobile Company
SRINAGAR: The Legal Metrology Department (LMD) Srinagar Thursday collected a fine of Rs. 3.5 lakh from the Automobile Sale and Service Company for overcharging from the customers on spare parts. The fine was recovered during an inspection conducted under the supervision of Deputy Controller Enforcement Kashmir, Muzaffar Wani During the inspection at one such outlet […]