DEO Poonch convenes meeting to finalize security for Counting Day on 8 October
POONCH: District Election Officer (DEO) Poonch, Vikas Kundal chaired a meeting to finalize the security and logistical arrangements for the counting of votes scheduled on October 8. The meeting was attended by key officials, including SSP Mumtaz Ahmad, ADC Mustafa Malik, ACR, SDM Mendhar, Returning Officers (ROs) of Haveli, Surankote, and Mendhar, SDPO Mendhar and […]
Antimicrobial resistance biggest health threat: Doctors

Urge responsible antibiotic use, comprehensive policy reforms to combat rising ‘superbugs’ in JK Srinagar: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses one of the greatest threats to global health today, jeopardising the treatment of infectious diseases and undermining medical advancements, doctors warned on Friday. A senior doctor from GMC Srinagar said many powerful antibiotics, once life-saving for millions, […]
CS reviews convergence action plan for e-Shram registered workers

JAMMU: In a significant initiative to enhance worker welfare, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, convened a meeting today to review the action plan focused on providing benefits of various schemes to workers registered on the e-Shram portal. Present in the meeting were Secretary, Labour and Employment; Principal Secretary, PDD; Commissioner Secretary, IT; Secretary, Tribal Affairs; MD, […]
Final Phase of Trainings for Counting Staff culminates in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: The Final Phase of Trainings for the Counting Staff whose services shall be utilised for counting of Electronic as well as Postal Votes in Srinagar District concluded. The Trainings were conducted on the directions of District Election Officer(DEO), Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat to ensure fair and hassle-free counting of Votes for General Elections […]
Former Judicial Officers Association felicitates CJ Tashi Rabstan
JAMMU: The members of executive body of retired Judicial Officers Association headed by Harbans Lal, former District & Sessions Judge, today felicitated Justice Tashi Rabstan for taking over as the 37th Chief Justice of High Court of J&K and Ladakh. They discussed various issues pertaining to welfare of retired Judicial Officers and apprised the Chief […]
NALSA launches 02 landmark initiatives to strengthen access to legal aid for marginalized & vulnerable communities
SRINAGAR: The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has launched two groundbreaking initiatives aimed at strengthening access to legal aid for marginalized and vulnerable communities across India. These initiatives include, NALSA’S Toll-Free Legal Aid Helpline (15100) and the NALSA’S Legal Services Management System (LSMS) Portal, which provides easy, accessible, and free legal aid to those in […]
Arrangements for Dastgeer Sahab Urs reviewed in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: In connection with upcoming Urs of the revered saint Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA), the Additional Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr. Khalid Hussain Malik visited the Shrine of Dastgeer Sahib at Khanyar to take stock of the arrangements made for smooth observance of the Urs. During the visit, the ADC took a detailed review […]
Assembly Elections-2024: DEO Kulgam reviews Arrangements at Counting Centres for Smooth Counting ptocess
KULGAM: In preparation for the upcoming counting of votes scheduled on October 8, the District Election Officer (DEO) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan along with SSP Kulgam, Sahil Sarangal conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Counting Centre established at Government Degree College Kulgam. During the visit, the DEO reviewed all necessary arrangements to ensure smooth conduct […]
Assembly Elections-2024: RO Samba AC convenes meeting with candidates
Issues notice regarding appointment of counting agents SAMBA: The Returning Officer for AC 70-Samba, Kusum Chib issued an important notice to all candidates concerning the appointment of counting agents and the procedures to be adhered to during the upcoming vote counting on 8th October 2024. The notice emphasizes the critical steps for appointing counting agents […]
DEO B’la reviews arrangements at Counting Center established in Sports Stadium B’la
BARAMULLA: Ahead of the counting day for General Elections to Assembly Elections 2024 on October 8, District Election Officer (DEO) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa today conducted a thorough inspection of the designated counting center at the indoor sports stadium in Baramulla. During the visit, the DEO reviewed the arrangements and facilities at counting centers for all […]