Trade body comes to rescue of tourists
Srinagar: Nigeen Tourist Traders Association (NTTA) has joined hands with SEOC for delivery of emergency rations and medicines for the needy houseboat owners and tourists due to freezing of water bodies, a statement issued here said. With the minimum temperature recorded in Srinagar that has gone below freezing point and touched below -8°C. There are […]
No covid-19 deaths reported in JK, 121 new cases registered
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir did not record any coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours but 121 new positive cases took the number of infected people to 1,22,885, officials said on Wednesday. Out of the fresh cases, 55 were from Jammu division and 66 from Kashmir division of the union territory, they said. The officials […]
Lt Governor visits family of slain goldsmith
Assures time bound probe, punishment to killers
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Wednesday visited the family of slain goldsmith, Satpal Nischal, who was killed by gunmen at his shop at Saraibala, Srinagar a few days ago, and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family members. Strongly condemning the killing, the Lt Governor said that a high-level investigation has already been initiated and assured […]
Admin in Pulwama to install GPS on MC vehicles
PULWAMA: In a novel step towards ushering accountability and transparency into the system, the District Administration Pulwama is installing GPS tracking devices in all the vehicles of Municipal Committees besides Geo tagging of collection and dumping sites to ensure strict vigilance over the movement of these vehicles. The District Administration is installing the tracking devices […]
Kargil Courier airlifts 75 passengers
Srinagar: AN-32 Kargil Courier, of Indian Air Force, operated Wednesday and airlifted 75 passengers. 21 passengers were airlifted from Kargil to Srinagar, 27 passengers, including two infants, from Srinagar to Kargil and 27 passengers from Kargil to Jammu, chief coordinator Kargil AN32-flight said. The passengers were facilitated by Anwar Hussain, Liaison Officer Kargil, Mohammed Raza, […]
Rule drafting as per new Labour Codes reviewed
JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary Labour & Employment Department, Saurabh Bhagat Wednesday chaired a meeting regarding drafting of Rules on Four Labour Codes notified by Central Government recently. The meeting was attended by Labour Commissioner, J&K, Abdul Rashid War; Deputy Labour Commissioners, Assistant Labour Commissioners and other concerned officers of the department. During the meeting detailed discussions […]
