Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav: JKAACL Doda organises online folk music program
DODA: As a part of the “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav”, J&K Academy of Art Culture and Languages Sub Office Doda on Saturday organised a virtual Folk and Patriotic Music program to mark Iconic Week Celebration, here at town Hall. Artists from across the district participated and enthralled the audience with melodious folk and Patriotic songs. […]
Four districts achieve 100% first dose vaccination in the 15 -18 years age group
JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir has achieved the target of 100% COVID vaccination in the 15 – 18 years age group for the first dose in the Ganderbal, Shopian, Anantnag and Poonch districts. This is a major step towards the complete vaccination goal of the eligible people in the Union Territory. The efforts of District administration, […]
Chairman JKSSB holds review meeting for conduct of exams
JAMMU: The Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) Saturday held a review meeting for conduct of various forthcoming examinations scheduled by JKSSB. The meeting was informed that the JKSSB has notified tentative dates for conduct of various examination in the month of January and February, 2022. However, the JKSSB has received requests from […]
Gang of criminals involved in OHE Copper wire theft busted
SRINAGAR: The Government Railway Police Kashmir/ Railway Protection Force (GRPK/RPF) has busted Gang of criminals involved in OHE Copper Wire theft by arresting 21 accused persons. The accused were involved in robbing OHE copper wire being installed by railway authorities through M/S R.S. Infra private limited company from Baramulla to Banihal. While the job of […]
Dist Admin Srinagar reaches out to fire victims of Aali Kadal

SRINAGAR: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar, Dr Syed Hanief Balkhi Friday visited Aali Kadal area near Rahbab Sahab Shrine in Shaher-i-Khaas to take first hand appraisal and on the spot assessment of the damages caused due to devastating fire incident. The ADC accompanied […]
Dedicate one or two beds in DHs for dialysis patients, DHSK to officials
Srinagar: Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) on Friday directed all Chief Medical Officers (CMO) and Medical Superintendents to dedicate one or two dialysis machines (beds) in district hospitals/sub district hospitals for Covid positive dialysis patients. He also directed them to issue immediate necessary directions to all such registered private dialysis unit holders to dedicate […]
Three tourists injured in road mishap
Pulwama: At least three tourists were injured after a mini-bus skidded off the road on the Srinagar-Jammu highway near Goripora area of Awantipora on Friday, police sources said. They said that a bus bearing registration number (JK0AT-2367) in which 20 tourists were on board met with an accident near Goripora Pulwama on the highway. Police […]
Trooper dies of brain hemorrhage
Srinagar: A trooper died of brain hemorrhage in Srinagar hospital on Friday, sources said. They said that a CRPF Head Constable suffered a brain hemorrhage. He was taken to SMHS Hospital Srinagar where he expired. Sources identified the trooper as Vijay Narayan, a resident of Allahabad Uttar Pradesh. The deceased was affiliated with D/177 Battalion […]
Secretary planning visits district Samba: Assesses progress on development activities
Jammu: With an aim to transform the developmental profile of the border district Samba, Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring, Sushma Chauhan who is also the incharge Secretary for Samba District Friday visited the district and chaired a daylong meeting to assess the progress of developmental activities here. During the meeting, the Secretary held detailed deliberations […]
JKPCC seizes two vehicles loaded with banned Polythene
JAMMU: J&K Pollution Control Committee Friday seized two vehicles and 432 KG of banned polythene carry bags of below 75 microns. A team of J&K Pollution Control Committee headed by Divisional Officer, JKPCC Jammu South seized a Scooty (Honda Activa-125) carrying banned polythene carry bags weighing (Approx.) 12 KG, In another major crackdown a Mahindra […]