JKIT department tightens noose on CSC’s for overcharging, cancels licenses
SRINAGAR: Tightening noose around the CSCs for overcharging, the inspection teams of Information Technology department have recommended cancellation of 6 licenses in both the divisions of Jammu and Kashmir during surprise check of the same. The inspection teams, under the supervision of Commissioner Secretary, Prerna Puri, conducted surprise check of various CSCs in twin districts […]
Cop injured after being assaulted in Shopian village, case filed
Srinagar: A policeman was injured after he was assaulted by some persons during execution of a court order in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday, officials said. An official said that a police team went to the house of one Manzoor Ahmad Khanday of Khurmpora village to execute a court warrant, however, they were attacked […]
Minor dies after falling from second storey of his home in Srinagar
Srinagar: A 7-year-old boy died after falling from the second storey of his home in Srinagar’s Dal Gate on Monday morning, officials said. An official said that the boy was seriously injured after he fell from the second storey in Konkhan locality of Dalgate. He said that the boy was shifted to a nearby hospital, […]
Dead body with ‘throat-slit’ recovered at Awura Kupwara
Srinagar: A throat-slit body of a person was on Monday morning recovered from Awura in Kupwara, officials said. They said that a person identified as Abdul Hamid Khan, son of Gulla Khan, of Mir Muqam Awura was found in a poll of blood with a slit throat inside his home. Confirming the incident a police […]
As COVID cases rise again, what do I need to know about the new FLiRT variants?
By: Lara Herrero We’ve now been living with COVID for well over four years. Although there’s still much to learn about SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID) at least one thing seems clear: it’s here to stay. From the original Wuhan variant, to Delta, to Omicron, and several others in between, the virus has continued […]
The Rise of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
By: Nasrullah Shaffaq In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and finance, blockchain and cryptocurrency have emerged as revolutionary forces reshaping traditional systems. Blockchain, the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies, has gained widespread attention for its potential to decentralize and secure transactions across various industries. Meanwhile, cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin and Ethereum, have captured the imagination of investors […]
CS compliments civil administration, police for smooth conduct of LS polls
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, J&K Atal Dulloo Saturday complimented both the civil administration and police for working tirelessly and ensuring peaceful and smooth conduct of parliamentary elections in Jammu & Kashmir. On the culmination of the 6th & last phase of Lok Sabha election in J&K, Chief Secretary hailed the high voter turn-out during all the […]
