J&K Bank inks MoU with NIT Srinagar
Director NIT hails socially empowering collaborative vision of JK Bank
Srinagar: Strengthening further its long-standing association with National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, J&K Bank under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program today commissioned a water treatment plant at NIT Hazratbal. The bank also donated 60 Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) units for computers donated by NIT to five government schools, thus contributing to computer literacy […]
SSDF demands sedition case against Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu: Activists of Shiv Sena Dogra Front (SSDF) Tuesday staged a protest here, demanding registration of a sedition case against former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti for “speaking the language of Pakistan”. The protesters were angry over remarks made by Mehbooba on Monday in which she hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]
Darbar Move advance parties stopped on Jammu-Srinagar highway: DMEF
Jammu: State President Darbar Move Employees Federation (DMEF), J&K State Tuesday appealed for making arraignments for hassle free movement of annual Darbar Move employees. The Federations State President Ovais Wani as per a statement issued here said that the employees send with advance party for annual Darbar Move operations are facing huge inconveniences while travelling […]
NIA court sets Kashmiri student free in ‘Jalandhar terror attack’ case
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mohali discharged a Kashmiri student arrested in connection with the “Jalandhar terror attack”. Special NIA judge Nirbhow Singh Gill issued Danish Rehman Sofi’s release order on Monday, Times of India reported. Danish was arrested on October 19, 2018, a week after Punjab Police and special operations group […]
Geelani concerned over deteriorating health of Yasin Malik
‘Our prisoners making history with their courage, steadfastness’
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has expressed his serious concern over the deteriorating health condition of incarcerated Muhammad Yasin Malik and warned if any untoward happens to JKLF chairman, New Delhi shall have to face the consequences. He also condemned the continued grilling of his elder son Dr. Nayeem Geelani by NIA […]
ECI’s assurances over fool-proof security have fallen flat: G A Mir
Expresses gratitude to people for participating in polling in Anantnag
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President and Party Candidate from Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency, G A Mir has conveyed his gratitude to voters for participating in polling in Anantnag and hoped that the people of other districts “will follow suit with great enthusiasm”. Mir expressed serious concern over the “lack of security […]
MS orders closure of FP shop in Anantnag hospital
‘Contaminated injectables were dispensed to patients’
Srinagar: The Medical Superintendent Anantnag district hospital Dr Abdul Majeed Mehrib has ordered the closure of Fair Price shops within the hospital premises following the recovery of “contaminated” IV fluids. The officer has also written to Director Health Services Kashmir urging him to ensure that the supply of IV fluid with the brand name EP […]
Policeman killed, 10 CRPF men, Govt employees among 20 injured in road mishaps
Srinagar: A policeman was killed and over twenty persons including ten CRPF troopers, returning from poll duties, were injured in road mishaps, one of them allegedly caused due to stone pelting, in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday evening. Reports said that a speeding vehicle (TATA 407) turned turtle near Zalangam, resulting […]
SKIMS’ Cardiology Dept performs ‘complex’ heart surgery
Srinagar: The Department of Cardiology at the Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura, successfully performed a complex percutaneous transcatheter intervention in a high risk case. Head of the institute’s Cardiology Department, Dr Nisar Tramboo informed that a 70-year old man was admitted with a “massive heart attack”. He said that the patient’s angiogram showed […]
Court seeks appearance of Tehsildar Ganderbal
Ganderbal: The Principal Sessions Judge Ganderbal summoned Tehsildar Ganderbal, Muhammad Iqbal Malik to be present to the court on Monday. The judge was hearing a petition by one Ghulam Ahmad Saloora seeking initiation of criminal prosecution against the Tehsildar and other employees who allegedly “manhandled him, wrongfully confined and defamed him”. A purported video showing […]
