DGP condoles demise of police officer

Jammu: Director General of Police, Shri Dilbag Singh has deeply condoled the sad demise of DySP Ajay Sharma who died Monday morning at GMC Jammu, a police spokesman said. He said that the DGP expressed his sympathy with the bereaved family and prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul. Born in 1968, Ajay Sharma […]

Driver found dead in Poonch

Poonch: Body of a 35-year-old driver was found near Harmutta market in Poonch district on Monday, officials said. They said the body was spotted at around 07:30 a.m. and a police team recovered it and shifted to Sub District Hospital Mendhar for postmortem. A police official confirming the recovery of the body identified the deceased […]

Ladakh reports 16 new Covid cases

Leh: Ladakh has recorded 16 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 21,327 while the active cases in the union territory has come down to 230, officials said on Monday. Ladakh has registered 212 Covid-related deaths — 154 in Leh and 58 in Kargil — since the outbreak of the pandemic last year. Ten patients […]

PCCF inspects developmental works in Srinagar, south Circle

SRINAGAR: The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Dr. Mohit Gera inspected various development works in Srinagar and South Circle during his five days tour to Kashmir region that concluded Monday. The HoD along with APCCF Kashmir, T. Rabi Kumar, Conservator South Circle Tawheed Deva and CF Srinagar Circle Zubair Ahmad visited Anantnag and Tangmarg […]

Special exhibition held on eve of ‘World Heritage Week’

SRINAGAR: In the wake of ‘World Heritage Week’, the Department of Archives Archaeology and Museums (AA&M) Srinagar has organized a special exhibition from 19th to 25th November 2021, here. During the special exhibition, the department is exhibiting “Rare Manuscripts and Archival Records” in the Art Gallery at Shergarhi Complex Srinagar and “Photo-Exhibition on Heritage Sites” […]

192nd Board Meeting of JKSSB convened

SRINAGAR: The Chairman J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB), Khalid Jahangir has convened the 192nd Board Meeting of the J&K SSB in his office Chamber, here. During the meeting, Selection Lists for the post of Compiler, Finance Department, Technical Assistant/Technician, (GMC), Baramulla and certain other pending selections were considered and discussed for deliberation/decision. After extensive discussion, […]

Beneficiary oriented Welfare schemes

DC Srinagar reviews extension of benefits

SRINAGAR: In order to review the progress and implementation of various Government sponsored beneficiary schemes and extension of benefits under various welfare schemes, the District Development Commissioner(DDC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Saturday chaired a meeting of Officers of all line Departments at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, here. The meeting held threadbare deliberation […]

Progress of works under RDD Department reviewed at Bandipora

BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Saturday chaired a meeting of officers to review the progress of works being executed by the Rural Development Department proposed under District Capex Budget (DCB) 2021-22. Meeting reviewed the estimation, tendering and allotment status of all works including DDC/ BDC/PRI grants. The meeting also discussed detailed […]

Advisor Farooq Khan inaugurates fruit Growers Association Office

Takes stock of issues, concerns of PRIs, delegations

PULWAMA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Saturday visited Pulwama district and convened a meeting with representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and district administration besides meeting various delegations. Advisor met several delegations of PRI members, Farmers’ Associations, Horticulture and Industrial Association besides Tribal Affairs and local Trader Associations and listened to their demands and […]