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Vivek Bhardwaj kick starts vaccination drive for children in Srinagar

Over 22,000 dozes were administered on day one across Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Vivek Bhardwaj on Monday kick-started vaccination drive for children between 15 to 18 years in Kashmir Division at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Kothi Bagh, Srinagar. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Muhammad Aijaz Assad, Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Director School Education Kashmir, Tasaduq Hussian, […]

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DC Srinagar visits SMHS, JLNM, CD Hospitals

Inspects functioning of OGPs, calls for engineering audit

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Monday conducted an extensive visit of various City Hospitals and took stock of the functioning of the Medical Oxygen Generation Plants(OGPs) at SMHS, Chest Disease and JLNM Hospitals to ensure adequate and uninterrupted supply and availability of Medical Oxygen there. The Director Health Services, Kashmir, Dr […]

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DC Srinagar reviews Action Plan for heritage revival

Proposal for restoration of five Heritage buildings finalised

SRINAGAR: A meeting of District Level Coordination-cum-Implementation Committee (DLCIC) was held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad here Monday to finalize and formulate a comprehensive action plan for restoration, revival, preservation and maintenance of Architecture and Heritage of religious places/assets in district. On the occasion, the meeting discussed threadbare […]

 Bilal Ahmad

Import of Iranian apples: Fruit traders in Sopore continue protests

Sopore: Continuing their protests against the import of Iranian brand of apples fruit traders associated with Asia’s second largest fruit mandi here in apple town Sopore area of north Kashmir staged a protest demanding an immediate ban on import of these apples. While holding ply cards, which read “Ban Iranian apple”, “Save fruit industry of […]

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16 tourists injured in two-vehicle collision in Udhampur

Jammu: Sixteen tourists were injured in a head-on collision between their vehicle and a tanker near Patnitop hill station in Udhampur district on Sunday, officials said. The tourists, mostly residents of Delhi, were returning from the hill station when the accident took place near Kud, over 100 km from here, in the evening, the officials […]

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DGP releases crime gazette, appreciates Crime branch personnel

Says Crime Gazette a useful document to shape future policies

Jammu: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Monday released the annual edition of crime gazette of J&K Police for the year 2020 in the conference hall of Police Headquarters here. The crime gazette for which the data has been collected, tabulated and maintained by the Crime Record Bureau was prepared and presented in the […]

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Admin intensifies drive against CAB violations

Admin intensifies drive against CAB violations

Monitoring teams of DCCRK recover Rs. 481800 as fine

SRINAGAR: The Covid-19 Appropriate Behavior (CAB) monitoring teams of Divisional Covid Control Room Kashmir (DCCRK) have recovered a fine of Rs. 481800 during intensified drive against violators in view of Omicron threat. Giving details, it was informed that a total of 2701 violations were registered while 207 places were sealed and 1505 face masks were […]

 Press Trust of India

Cong for more compensation to Vaishno Devi shrine stampede victims

Jammu: Attributing the death of 12 pilgrims in a stampede at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine to the grave negligence of the administration, the Congress party on Saturday demanded a Rs 50 lakh compensation to families of those killed and Rs 10 lakh to the injured in the tragic incident. The J&K unit of Congress demanded […]

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19000 contract carriage permits to be available online soon: Div Com

Reviews Traffic improvement plan

SRINAGAR: 19000 contract carriage permits will be available on-line and the process started will be completed very shortly to check the movement of commercial vehicles plying unauthorizedly in Kashmir which is the major source of frequent traffic jams in Srinagar city and towns. This information was given to the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang […]

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Srinagar Craft Safari continues its Fourth Edition

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Valley in general and Srinagar in particular is the richest place in terms of cultural heritage as it has an everlasting collection of arts and crafts. The handcrafted artifacts hold the pride of being personal artistic expressions, symbols of heritage, identity and sources of livelihood for the artisans. On the other hand, these […]