Minister reviews pace of work on Jahangir Chowk-Barzulla flyover
Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today visited the under construction Jehangir Chowk-Barzulla flyover to take stock of the pace of work at the prestigious project. The Minister was satisfied with the work at the project and stressed on the need to stick to the deadlines. The Minister was informed that that more than one […]
Pantha Chowk to Nowgam stretch of by-pass designated no parking zone: Div Com
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to review utilization of holding area for trucks at Pantha Chowk and status of shifting of General Bus Stand (GBS) Batamaloo to New Bus terminal Parimpora. Additional Commissioner Kashmir, Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, MD JKSRTC, RTO Kashmir, DSP Traffic, Chief Engineer R&B, Executive Engineers PDD […]
Unavailability of drugs: Hospitals blame Medical Corporation
The J&K Medical Supplies Corporation Limited – JKMSCL is, as of now, giving a tough time to the concerned heads of the health institutions in Kashmir, as they are failing in making sure that the essential drugs are available to the patients. Sources are revealing that the corporation is sitting on their orders of supplying […]
Minister tours Leh, reviews pace of developmental works
Minister for Ladakh Affairs and Cooperatives, Chering Dorjay visited various places in Leh and took stock of developmental works and projects under execution. The Minister gave patient hearing to the demands of the people for the construction of road to Alchi Dok, black-topping for Umlung road, completion of work on bridge on Indus river between […]
Every killing gives oxygen to uprising against New Delhi, says Er Rasheed
Asking National Media, Security agencies and political establishment not to celebrate killing of Abu Dujana, fire brand legislator from Langate Er. Rasheed said that the reaction from masses in entire Kashmir after the killing deserves and needs serious introspection. In a statement issued today Er. Rasheed said “The way people took out to streets at […]
Govt kidnapped Hurriyat leaders, says Geelani
Blaming the government for kidnapping Hurriyat leaders and lodging them at unknown destination in New Delhi, Hurriyat (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani called it sheer political vendetta. In a statement issued here, Syed Ali Geelani expressed deep concern over the kidnapping of ailing Hurriyat leader, Peer Saif Ullah and deteriorating condition of Shahid-ul-Islam and added […]
PSAK condemns army raid on private school
Private Schools Association of Kashmir (PSAK) Tuesday strongly condemned the unwarranted and unprovoked raid on Hussaini Public Higher Secondary School at HMT and harassment of its students and staff. According to the statement, “the Association took a strong notice of the incident and immediately a team led by chairman G N Var visited the school. […]
Ministers inspect Pampore Joinery Mill, Silk Factory Rajbagh
Minister of State for Hajj & Auqaf, Industries & Commerce, Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi and Minister of State for Cooperatives, Forest, Environment, Mir Zahoor Ahmad today visited Joinery Mill Pampore and Silk Factory Rajbagh to take stock of working of these business units. Legislator Noor Mohammad Sheikh and Vice Chairman JK Industries Board Gulzar Ahmad […]
Govt to reserve jobs for poor
The State government will employ economically poor candidates in government sectors jobs on reservation quota. The jobs will be reserved for the poorest section of the society and the process will begin after three months. Minister for Social Welfare Sajad Gani Lone, told a local news gathering agency that the move, first of its kind, […]
Cocoon auction market coming up at Anantnag
A week-long Bivoltine Cocoon Auction Market organized by Sericulture Development Department is underway at cocoon market Sarnal Anantnag. Being held from July 30 to August 05, cocoon growers from Anantnag and Kulgam have brought their cocoons at the auction for the bidding is going on. In the auction, buyers from West Bengal, Maharashtra, Karnataka and […]
