DGP sanctions retirement gift for 84 police personnel
SRINAGAR: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has sanctioned Rs 50.40 lakh retirement gift in favour of 84 officials of J&K Police on their retirement from the service. A police handout said that the gift has been sanctioned in favour of five gazetted officers, 52 non-gazetted officers, 19 lower subordinates and seven followers. Out of […]
DGP attends Iftar Party at District Jail Jammu
Srinagar: An Iftar party was organized at District Jail Ambphalla Jammu which was attended by Director General of Police Prisons J&K, Dilbag Singh. Besides, Randeep Kumar, SSP CID SB Jammu, Dinesh Sharma, Senior Superintendent Central Jail Kotbhalwal, S A Beig, Jail Superintendent, Akhtar Hussain, Accounts Officer, Dr B L Gigoo and other medical officers of […]
Er Rasheed asks PM Modi to revisit Kashmir policy
Seeks unconditional release of political prisoners
Srinagar: Saying that verdict of masses in the Lok Sabha election results has to be respected, AIP President, Er Rasheed has appealed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revisit his Kashmir policy and ensure measures for resolution to Kashmir issue, so that everlasting peace returns in the entire sub-continent. Addressing a press conference in Srinagar on […]
DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for Juma-tul-Vida, Shab-e-Qadr at Dargah Hazratbal
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Thursday visited Dargah Hazratbal to review the arrangements made there for Juma’atul-Wida and Laylat-ul-Qadr. The DC while emphasising the great reverence of the two occasions impressed upon all the concerned departments to ensure all their respective tasks are covered with highest degrees of responsibility. He directed the […]
24-year old drowns in Sopore stream
Sopore: A 24-year old youth drowned in a stream in Veer Tarzoo area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Reports said that 24-year old Shariq Mohidin Mir, son of Ghulam Mohidin Mir of Lolipora Pattan slipped into the stream and drowned subsequently. Soon after the news spread, the locals assembled at the […]
Haphazard offices in Civil Secretariat irk people
Srinagar: People going to Civil Secretariat for their grievance redressal and other official work have complained about haphazard arrangements of official rooms and clerical halls. Several visitors said that offices of top administrators of any department and its clerical hall were “arranged in haphazard way that it becomes cumbersome to find offices”. They said that […]
Advisor Ganai hears delegations, individuals at Grievance Camp in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: As part of the weekly outreach programme, Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, interacted with a number of delegations and individuals who called on him on Thursday. As many as 17 delegations visited the Governor’s Grievance Cell and appraised the Advisor about their problems and issues. A number of individuals also visited the grievance […]
Hajj-2019: Orientation prog schedule announced for 2nd phase
SRINAGAR: The State Haj Committee has announced dates and venues for the second phase of the compulsory Haj orientation-cum-training programme for pilgrims hailing from different districts of the State. The orientation programme for pilgrims from Anantnag district will be held at Government Degree College Boys (Auditorium) Anantnag on June 11, 12, and 13, 2019. The […]
BJP seeks PM’s intervention for safety of minorities’ religious places in Pakistan
Jammu: The BJP on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the safety of religious places of minorities in Pakistan, following reports about damage to a Sikh shrine in the neighbouring nation. In a letter to the prime minister, BJP national vice-president Avinash Rai Khanna termed it a serious matter, saying it had caused […]
NC always espoused cause of weaker sections: Luthra
JAMMU: National Conference Women Wing State Vice President, Bimla Luthra on Thursday called for greater involvement of women and weaker sections in decision making, saying this is imperative for harmonious growth of the society. Addressing workers at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhavan here on Thursday afternoon, Luthra said that National Conference has “all along worked for empowerment and […]
