3 doctors among 17 suspended in Rajouri
District Administration, Rajouri has placed 17 officials including 3 doctors of Community Health Centre, Kandi under suspension for unauthorized absence from duty. The CHC was found locked at 10:45Hrs during an inspection conducted by Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Kotranka Gopal Singh, here today. Additional District Development Commissioner, Rajouri Avtar Singh Chib has been appointed an Inquiry […]
Minister reviews progress of PHE, I&FC projects
Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Choudhary today reviewed the pace progress of various PHE and Flood Control projects in Samba and Kathua districts, here at a high level meeting. The meeting was attended by senior functionaries of Public Health Engineering (PHE), Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) and Ravi Tawi Irrigation […]
3-day Annual Moungri Mela to start from May 14
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur Avny Lavasa today held a meeting with the district officers to review the arrangements for the three-day Annual Moungri Mela which would start from May14. The concerned departments were asked to make required arrangements for the smooth conduct of the mela. Tehsildar Moungri was deputed as the Mela officer. The departments […]
Rights body directs for time bound compensation to victim
Observing that the firing victim of Srinagar who had lost his both legs due to cross firing at Shamswari in 1994 is innocent, the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Wednesday directed the state government to pay Rs five lakh as compensation to him. Aijaz Ahmad Sodagar son of Noor Mohammad Sodagar of Safa Kadal, […]
APHC meet discusses crisis in Kashmir Valley
Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Wednesday, convened a meeting of the executive council of APHC at the party headquarters. The meeting was chaired by Mirwaiz after being released from a prolonged period of house arrest and was attended by the executive members, including Professor Abdul Gani Bhat, Musadiq Adil, Masroor Abbas Ansari, […]
Tasaduq Mufti proposes change in habits among masses
Tassaduq Mufti, brother of CM Mehbooba Mufti and leader of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday asked people to change their habits for making Anantnag a better place to live. Mufti was addressing a gathering during a seminar titled ‘Solid Waste Management’ at Dak Bunglow Anantnag. The seminar, organized by Urban Local Bodies and Municipal […]
Centre should initiate talks with Hurriyat, says Soz
Senior Congress leader and former union mister, Prof Saifuddin Soz, on Wednesday, said that the Centre should accept the inability of initiating the dialogue process in Kashmir with the Hurriyat leadership. He said that as a concerned citizen, “I feel if the Centre decides to initiate the dialogue process with the leaders of, what they […]
Centre to release Rs 200 Cr for SSA salaries
Union Minister for Human Resource and Development (MHRD), Prakash Javdekar, Wednesday announced release of Rs. 200 crore to meet the pending salaries of SSA teachers in the Jammu and Kashmir. While chairing a meeting with the J&K School and Higher Education Department led by the Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, the Union Minister […]
Tiny Tots School organises Workshop
A one day workshop on Healthy Life Style was organized at Tiny Tots Hr sec School. The workshop was conducted by Dr Rekha Harish, Head Department of Paediatrics GMC Jammu and her team of doctors comprising of Dr Sharma, Dr Rajinder Singh and others. During the course of the workshop, Dr Rekha highlighted the daily […]
CUK’S DCJ observes press freedom day
Department of Convergent Journalism (DCJ), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) today observed World Press Freedom Day by holding an interaction session involving students and faculty of the department on varied themes related to the occasion. The participants shared their thoughts on issues confronting journalism as an institution in a lively discussion. Coordinator, DCJ, Asif Khan […]