School fee row: Private schools, parents reach consensus
Srinagar: Private Schools’ Association of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday announced 100 per cent fee waiver to the wards of the families who had no income during the lockdown period. Private Schools’ Association of J&K (PSAJK) after lengthy deliberations with Parents Association of Privately Administered Schools (PAPAS), trade bodies and representatives of tourism, transporters and […]
Distribution of domicile certificates among various communities begins
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday started the process of distributing domicile certificates among people belonging to different sections who had been living in the UT for the last seven decades but were deprived of their legitimate citizenship rights. Jammu Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma distributed the certificates under the new domicile law in […]
Woman’s death sparks protest at SDH Kupwara
Kupwara: The death of a woman sparked protest at Sub District Hospital Kupwara in north Kashmir on Saturday, reports said. They said that a pregnant woman identified as Parveena Begum wife of Akhtar Ali Khan of Depal Machil area of Kupwara district after developing labour pain was admitted at PHC Machil, where she delivered a […]
Police arrests four in ATM theft case
Kulgam: Police on Saturday claimed to have solved an ATM loot case and arrested four accused persons. The stolen money was also recovered, police said. Police in a statement issued said that during the intervening night of June 19-20, burglars dismantled the ATM of State Bank of India near Fruit Mandi Kulgam and used a […]
10 containment zones partially de-notified in Pulwama
Pulwama: District Authorities Pulwama on Saturday ordered partial de-notification of various red zones in the district. In this regard District Magistrate Pulwama Dr. Raghav Langer announced that these villages were earlier declared as containment zones after COVID -19 positive cases were reported from these areas, while the entire primary and secondary contacts of positive patients […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews progress of developmental works
BARAMULLA: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole Saturday conducted an extensive tour of district Baramulla to have first hand appraisal of various developmental activities undertaken by different agencies across the district. During the visit he inspected facilities put in place at COVID-19 hospital established in Sub-district Hospital Sopore and took stock of various measures taken […]
22-year old youth drowns in Doda
Srinagar: A 22-year-old youth drowned in a stream in Doda district of Jammu division on Saturday evening. Reports said that the youth identified as Waris Ahmad son of Sajid Ahmad Sheikh a resident of Bun village had gone to take a bath in a fast flowing stream. As soon as he went into the stream […]
