Govt in experimentation mode on Covid-10 pandemic: PDP

Says administration’s non-serious attitude confusing people, risking lives
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday slammed the Jammu and Kashmir administration over its utterly non-serious approach and mismanagement in containing the spread of the deadly COVID 19. “At a time when positive cases are witnessing a dreadful spike and government has failed to flatten the curve in Jammu and Kashmir, administration is indulging […]
Two women held for stealing new born at Handwara hospital
Handwara: Police on Friday morning apprehended two women for stealing an infant from district hospital Handwara. An official said that a baby went missing from Handwara district hospital soon after his birth. He said that the incident surfaced late last evening after a lady from Nutnusa Kupwara delivered a baby who went missing after being […]
Govt forms panel for realizing National Broadband mission in JK
Srinagar: The J&K government has constituted a high-level panel headed by Chief Secretary for implementing and realizing the objectives as envisaged in the National Broadband Mission. The mission announced by the government of India on Tuesday last and is aimed at providing broadband access in all villages by 2022, entailing investments of around Rs 7 […]
Div Com chairs 251st HLC meeting at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Friday chaired 251st High Level Committee meeting of Circular Road Project Srinagar to review the progress of acquisition cases pertaining to the project. The meeting deliberated upon acquisition, compensation and rehabilitation of the people whose residential or commercial structures have been acquired by the government to remove […]
Coordinator NEET calls on Div Com
SRINAGAR: The Coordinator National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET), Srinagar Friday called on Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, PK Pole regarding the availability of the examination centers for the conduct of NEET 2020. On the occasion, Div Com was informed that 25000 aspirants are appearing in the examination from Kashmir division this year, among these examination centre […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Nishat garden
Directs for strict compliance of Covid-19 guidelines
SRINAGAR0: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday directed for strict compliance of Covid-19 guidelines at the public parks. He said this during his on spot inspection of Nishat Garden to see that the guidelines are being adhered properly. He was accompanied by Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad and other concerned officers. The […]
South Kashmir sweeper’s body seeks increased wages
Anantnag: South Kashmir sweepers Association on Friday demanded an increase in their wages and also sought that their jobs be made permanent. In a statement issued here, President South Kashmir’s Sweepers Association of the Rural Development Department, Mohammad Rafiq Sheikh said that the sweepers working in the RDD have been putting in around two decades […]
DAK appeals people to donate plasma for Covid-19 patients
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday appealed people to come forward and donate plasma, a medical procedure being used by doctors to treat the novel coronavirus disease across the globe. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said a large number of people who have recovered from Covid-19 pandemic are eager to donate plasma and it […]
Govt Relieves Sahu, M Raju gets charge of another department
Srinagar: The government on Friday relieved Ajeet Kumar Sahu (IAS), Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, who has been transferred to Ladakh by the Ministry of Home Affairs last month. “Pursuant to the Order issued by Department of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh Affairs, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India under F.No.15030/38/2020-J&K, Dated 9.6.2020 and in partial […]