Advisor Ganai hears delegations, individuals at Grievance Camp Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai Saturday held a grievance redressal camp here at Governor’s Grievance Cell, Church Lane, Sonawar. As many as 300 people comprising 25 delegations and many more individuals visited the Cell and appraised Ganai about their issues. Plethora of issues regarding the development and other diurnal matters were brought into […]
Div Com reviews Eid-i-Milaad-un-Nabi arrangements
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Saturday convened a meeting to review the arrangements for the celebration of Eid-i-Milaad-un-Nabi (SAW) across the Kashmir Division. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal, Additional Commissioner Kashmir Chief Engineer R&B, GM SRTC, Director Health Services, RTO Kashmir, SSP Srinagar, SSP Traffic, Joint Commissioner SMC, Deputy Director Food […]
Ensure hassle free arrangements for upcoming BOSE examinations: Div Com to DCs
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Saturday directed all Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to ensure hassle free arrangements for the upcoming BOSE examinations. The Divisional Commissioner made these directions while chairing a meeting to review arrangements for upcoming Board of School Education (BOSE) examinations which will commence from October 29 across Kashmir Division. In the […]
SAC approves restructuring of power sector

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik accorded sanction to the unbundling of the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Department (JKPDD), J&K State Power Development Corporation limited (JKSPDCL) and J&K State Power Trading Company Limited (JKSPTCL) (to be renamed as J&K State Power Trading Corporation Limited) […]
SAC approves promotion, release of grade to senior officials
SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved promotion/ release of grade to the officers of the Indian Police Service, Indian Forest Service, Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service and other departmental services. SAC approved promotion of three IFS officers of 1987 batch, namely, Om Praksh Sharma, […]
Miscreants torch two school buildings
SRINAGAR: Two buildings of a Government Middle School were set on fire by unidentified miscreants in south Kashmir district of Kulgam, official sources said on Friday. A day earlier another government school was set on fire by miscreants at Wadoo in the Kulgam district, late on Thursday night. Sources said two buildings of middle school […]
Death due to electrocution
Govt sanctions enhanced ex-gratia for families of power dept employees
Jammu: An enhanced ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh has been announced for families of employees and daily wagers of Power Development Department who die due to electrocution. Till now Rs three lakh was given as ex-gratia in such cases. The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday approved […]
Grenade attack in Kulgam leaves three injured
Kulgam: At least three troopers were injured after militants hurled a grenade in the premises of ITI College in Chawalgam area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, sources said Thursday. They said that troopers stationed at ITI College fired a couple of shots in the air after militants lobbed a grenade towards them. Sources added that […]