Div Com reviews preventive measures in Non-Covid Hospitals
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P.K Pole Thursday convened a meeting to review the protocol to be followed by the healthcare staff working in Non Covid Hospitals in Kashmir in wake of Union Health advisory. The meeting was attended by the Medical Superintendents of SMHS, L.D, SKIMS, Bemina, G B Panth, Bone & Joint and other […]
MHA Withdraws 15 ITBP Companies from J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Government of India has ordered the withdrawal of 15 companies of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) from Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, officials told Thursday. They said that among the 15 units comprising over 1,500 personnel, 8 are being withdrawn from the Kashmir region, three from Jammu and four from Ladakh. The order by […]
Cabinet gives ex post facto nod to law for specified domicile criterion for employment in JK
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday gave ex post facto approval to a law on specified domicile criterion for employment in the public sector in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. “The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its ex post facto approval for the Jammu & Kashmir (Adaptation […]
NPP torches effigy of BJP-led govt to protest new domicile rules in JK
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) on Wednesday torched an effigy of the BJP-led central government here to protest the new domicile rules and demanded a relook into the provisions allowing outsiders to become domicile of the union territory. The JKNPP termed the notification an “obnoxious piece of superimposed legislation” enacted by […]
74218 stranded JK residents arrive through special trains, 3 flights and buses
JAMMU: The government, fulfilling its commitment towards providing succour to J&K residents stranded outside UT due to lockdown imposed in the wake of global pandemic, has transported over 74218 residents of J&K back to their hometowns through COVID special trains, buses and flights, an official spokesman said. As per the detailed break up about the […]
Over 3,600 labourers discharged from quarantine centres in Doda
Doda: Over 3,600 labourers have been discharged from quarantine facilities in Doda till Tuesday and many of them have pledged to create awareness about coronavirus on reaching their villages in remote belts, officials said here. Nearly 2,500 people who had travelled outside the Union territory are still under administrative quarantine in the district, they said. […]
SKICC to be upgraded to international level: Baseer Khan
Reviews functioning, orders upgradation
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer A Khan Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the functioning of SKICC here. The meeting was attended by Director SKICC Javed Bakshi, Executive Engineer SKICC, Manager Administration, Incharge Operations and incharge House Keeping and other officers. The meeting discussed works executed under PMDP which include development of tourist facilities […]
Div Com reviews arrangements for Shab-e-Qadr, Jumat-ul-Vida, Eid-ul-Fitr
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday convened a meeting of senior officers of divisional administration to review arrangements for celebrations of Jumat-ul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr and Eid-ul-Fitr. The meeting was attended by all Deputy Commissioners via video conferencing while as Chief Engineer PDD, Director FCS&CA Kashmir, Regional Transport Officer Kashmir, SP Rural Traffic and representatives […]
Lt Guv visits Udhampur Railway station, takes stock of facilities
UDHAMPUR: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu along with First Lady of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Dr. Smita Murmu, Tuesday visited Railway Station Udhampur and took stock of the facilities being provided to the people of J&K who were stranded outside and are being brought back through special trains. Dr. Piyush Singla, Deputy […]
Advisor Baseer Khan interacts with religious leaders
Seeks their cooperation to advice people to stay indoors
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer A Khan Tuesday interacted with several religious leaders and sought their cooperation vis-à-vis advising people to stay home during the upcoming religious occasions of Shabi i Qadr, Jumat ul Vida and Eid ul Fitr to help curb COVID-19. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Shahid Iqbal […]
