Anti Rabies clinic at SMHS abandoned, no permanent employee appointed since 2002
Srinagar: Though 17 years have elapsed since the anti-rabies clinic was set up at the ‘tertiary care’ Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital, the authorities have utterly failed to appoint a single permanent employee to deal with the flow of patients on daily basis. Officials at Anti-Rabies clinic said that the department of Community Medicine […]
Govt to start mass sterilization of dogs in Srinagar: Samoon
SRINAGAR: The sterilisation of dogs under the aegis of Animal Birth Control Programme will go up from 10 to 100 dogs per day within two months in Srinagar city. Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries department Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon during a visit to the Tengpora facility directed starting the program at massive level within […]
Chief Secretary hosts farewell for Shahid Anayatullah on his retirement
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Wednesday hosted a simple but impressive farewell to bid adieu to Shahid Anayatullah, Commissioner/Secretary to Government, Revenue Department who retired on attaining superannuation today. Financial Commissioner, Finance, Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Principal Secretary, Home, Principal Secretary, H&UD, Principal Secretary, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Principal Secretary, Industries […]
Several deputations meet Chairman LC at Zanskar
SRINAGAR: Scores of public deputations Wednesday met Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council Haji Anayat Ali, who is on a two-day tour of Zanskar in Kargil district. Deputations from Rangdum, Rangdum Gonpa, Tashi Stongday, Abran, and Aating areas of Zanskar projected their issues and grievances before the Chairman Legislative Council. The Chairman gave a patient […]
NHM issues selection list of 20 specialist doctors
SRINAGAR, JULY 31: National Health Mission, J&K, today issued selection list of 20 specialist doctors to increase access to improved maternal and child health care services across the State. The specialist doctors were selected through walk-in-interview conducted on 30th and 31st of July 2019 at Jammu and Srinagar. Mission Director, NHM J&K, Bhupinder Kumar, said […]
FDA seals 2 manufacturing units, seizes food products worth Rs 6 lakh
SRINAGAR: Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) Wednesday conducted inspections of the manufacturing units viz JK Food Industries opposite Kotbalwal Jail, M/s Dairy King Food Product Gharaota Block Kotbhalwal, M/S sunrise Bread Box Bakery Purkhoo, M/S quality Fruit Ice cream, Machine Domana, M/s Vaid Milk Products Pvt. Ltd. Gangyal, M/s J.K Oil Industries, Gangyal, M/s Sansar […]
DAK to observe one hour strike today against NMC Bill
Srinagar: Showing resentment against NMC bill, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) has called for a one hour withdrawal of services on Thursday from 10 AM to 11 AM. A statement issued by DAK on Wednesday said that the “non-essential services, including OPDs”, will be shut from 10 a.m. on till 11 a.m. on Thursday. However, emergency […]
Promotion of 697 ASIs approved
SRINAGAR: DGP J&K Dilbag Singh has approved promotion of about 700 Assistant Sub Inspectors of Executive Police. A meeting in this regard was held at Police Headquarters Srinagar in which 697 Assistant Sub Inspectors of Executive Police was cleared for the next promotion to the rank of Sub Inspectors. A police statement said that formal […]
Govt to set up inspection, certification centres for vehicles: Dr Samoon
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Transport Department Dr Asghar Hassan Samoon Wednesday said that automated inspection and certification centres (ICC) will be set up for rigorous inspection of motor vehicles in Private-Public Partnership (PPP) mode. The Principal Secretary stated this during a meeting to review various projects and initiatives undertaken by the Department. The meeting was attended […]
‘Threat to JK’s special status’: Hasnain Masoodi moves ‘Calling Attention’ notice in parliament
Asks HM to dispel doubts, panic in Kashmir
Asks HM to dispel doubts, panic in Kashmir