JK reports 151 new covid-19 cases, one fatality
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir reported 151 new novel coronavirus cases even as one person died due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Wednesday. 21 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 130 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 326310. There was one death reported due […]
Construction of flats for Kashmiri migrants
Atal Dulloo appointed inquiry officer
Srinagar: The government on Tuesday appointed additional chief secretary Atal Dulloo as the enquiry officer into the change in scope of construction work of flats from 1 BHK to 2 BHK for transit accommodation of Kashmiri migrants. According to an order issued by Commissioner Secretary to the Government Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Dulloo, who is also […]
Immovable properties of Kashmiri migrants: Lt Guv Sinha launches portal for grievance redressal
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched an online portal for time-bound redressal of grievances related to Kashmir migrants’ immovable properties. The Kashmir migrants can log in to http://jkmigrantrelief.nic.in/ or http://kashmirmigrantsip.jk.gov.in to submit their complaints, an official spokesman said. The application filed on the portal will be disposed of in a fixed time frame […]
Admin sets up panel for renaming educational institutes, roads
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday set up a high-power committee for renaming government educational institutions and roads after martyrs and eminent personalities, officials said. A seven-member committee has been set up for making recommendations on the representation and proposals for installation of statues and memorial plaques, naming of roads and buildings, Commissioner […]
DGP lauds forces for handling of situation after Geelani’s death
Visits various Sgr parts, takes review of situation
Srinagar: Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh on Tuesday complimented the cops, Central Armed Paramilitary Forces and the Army for handling the situation professionally following the death of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Geelani died last Wednesday night at his residence here after a prolonged illness. The body was laid […]
JK reports 126 new covid-19 cases
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir reported 126 new novel coronavirus cases even as no death occurred due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Tuesday. They said that 34 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 92 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 326159. There was no […]
Out of 25 Covid designated hospitals in Kashmir, 18 have no patients
Srinagar: As the cases of Covid-19 are on decline, most of the Covid-19 designated hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir don’t even have a single positive patient admitted. As per the details available out of 25 Covid designated hospitals in Kashmir, 18 have no Covid positive patient admitted. As per the data, till September 07, just […]
Afghan crisis: Top Russian security official visiting India
New Delhi: Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Gen Nikolay Patrushev began a two-day visit to India on Tuesday to hold extensive talks with NSA Ajit Doval on the situation in Afghanistan following its takeover by the Taliban. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Patrushev is expected to call on Prime Minister Narendra […]
Over Rs 1.64 crore seized from drug peddler’s kin in Rajouri
Jammu: Over Rs 1.64 crore was recovered during a joint search operation by the police and the Army in Rajouri district on Tuesday, a senior police officer said. Senior Superintendent of Police, Rajouri, Sheema Nabi Qasba said the recovery was made from two bags belonging to local resident Manzoor Ahmad in Saryah village. A case […]
CS reviews progress under employment generating schemes
Urges departments to redouble efforts to create one lakh self employment opportunities
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the progress under various employment-generating schemes in Jammu and Kashmir. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Housing & Urban Development, Labour & Employment, Industries & Commerce, Social Welfare, besides Mission Director, J&K Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) along with concerned officers participated in the […]
