Excise and Taxation officers rue lack of promotions
Srinagar: The in charge Excise and Taxation officers in the Department of Excise and Taxation have urged the chief minister Mehbooba Mufti to conduct DPC to regularize them, alleging their future prospects have suffered very badly. These officers in a statement issued here said they have been appointed in the Excise and Taxation in the […]
Appointments under RMSA: Govt pushing joining of selected candidates to avoid scrutiny
Srinagar: Amid the allegations over fraudulent selection of teachers under Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) scheme, the department is facilitating hasty joining of these teachers to avoid any interference of judiciary. The move has enraged the dejected candidates who later accused authorities of shielding officials involved in the fraudulent selection. Pertinently, selection of 550 subject […]
Appointments under RMSA: Govt pushes ‘joining’ of selected candidates to avoid scrutiny
Srinagar: Amid the allegations over fraudulent selection of teachers under Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) scheme, the department is facilitating hasty joining of these teachers to avoid any interference of judiciary. The move has enraged the dejected candidates who later accused authorities of shielding officials involved in the fraudulent selection. Pertinently, selection of 550 subject […]
JKEDI bids adieu to its Founder Director
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute, Friday accorded an affectionate adieu to M I Parray, the Founder Director of JKEDI, on his retirement. Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Parkash Ganga, was present on the occasion. Ganga hailed the services and efforts of Dr. Parray towards creating an entrepreneurial culture and promoting the entrepreneurship […]
Dialysis facilities in districts: Govt trying to fit round pegs in square holes, says medico body
Srinagar: While the government is mulling to start dialysis facilities at district level in the state, the medicos are being critical to the move, saying that the government is targeting wrong spots and it is trying to invest its resources in the sphere which does not need any immediate attention. Elaborating, the medicos say that […]
Secy Tourism reviews dev works at several tourist spots
Srinagar: Secretary Tourism Sarmad Hafeez Friday reviewed the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes of developmental projects at Manasbal, Yousmarg and Doodpathri Development Authorities. The CEOs of the concerned development authorities who were present on the occasion gave detailed information of the asset creations at their respective resorts. Secretary Tourism while reviewing the developmental projects stressed […]
Govt to support budding players: Speaker
Jammu: Speaker Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta Friday, stressing on the need to extend support and encouragement to the budding sports talent in the state, said that this support will help these young players achieve their ambitions and bring laurels to the state and the country. He was speaking at a function organized by National Cricket […]
PDP disowns six persons from Sunderbani
Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Friday disowned six persons from Suderbani Area of Nowshera Assembly Segment. According to a press statement, the six persons were impersonating as party leaders and unduly harassing officials and public for their personal interests. A party spokesman identified the people as Moti Ram S/o Beli Ram , Madan Lal S/o […]
Highway opens for traffic after brief closure
Srinagar: The traffic was restored on the 300-km-long Srinagar-Jammu highway, after remaining closed for several hours due to landslides and shooting stones, triggered by rain, at several places on Friday. “Traffic was restored on the highway at around 1300 hrs after remaining suspended since this morning following landslides and shooting stones at several place,” a […]
Minor commits suicide in Sopore
Sopore: A 13-year-old boy committed suicide by hanging himself to death at his home in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday. According to reports, Wasil Ahmed Parra, son of Sonaullah Parra, resident of Adipora Sopore was found hanged at his home. Wasil was rushed to Sub District Hospital Sopore where doctors declared […]
