Amit Sharma visits Government Press Srinagar, inspects functioning

Amit Sharma visits Government Press Srinagar, inspects functioning

SRINAGAR, MAY 21: Secretary, Administrative Reforms, Inspections and Trainings, Amit Sharma, today conducted a maiden inspection visit at Government Press Complex located at Sempora, Srinagar after taking over charge of the department. Secretary was accompanied by officers’ team comprising Additional Secretary, Syed Muried Hussain Shah, Under Secretary, Aadil Bashir, General Manager Srinagar Press, Aijaz Akhoon, […]

Ashok Parmar inspects Shahpur Kandi Dam project site, asks for expediting works

Ashok Parmar inspects Shahpur Kandi Dam project site, asks for expediting works

KATHUA, MAY 21:  Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti Department, Ashok Kumar Parmar, along with his counterpart from Punjab, Principal Secretary, Department of Water Resources, Krishan Kumar, jointly inspected progress on prestigious Shahpur Kandi Dam project. Both the Principal Secretaries convened a high level meeting at project site in which Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, […]

J-K reports 15 new Covid-19 cases, no death

J-K reports 15 new Covid-19 cases, no death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 15 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that the ten of the cases were reported from Jammu, two each from Srinagar and Baramulla districts besides one from Reasi, taking the overall tally to 454191, […]

Summer vacation in Jammu from May—23 to June—09

Summer vacation in Jammu from May—23 to June—09

The School Education Departement on Saturday announced summer vacations in Jammu region for all classes from May-23 and May-30 respectively: According to the news agency— Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Director of School Education Jammu in an communique has said, “ In view of the prevailing hot weather conditions, it is hereby ordered that all the […]

Second body retrieved in Ramban tunnel collapse incident: DC

Second body retrieved in Ramban tunnel collapse incident:  DC

Rescuers have retrieved the body of another worker near Khoni Nallah area of Ramban after part of a tunnel collapsed while search continues for others who are trapped, officials said Saturday. “Second body retrieved from debris site at Khooni Nallah.Identity will be ascertained. Body being shifted to District Hospital”, Deputy Commissioner, Ramban, Mussarat Islam said […]

Horse electrocuted to death: Courtesy: alleged negligence of Sonmarg Development Authority

Horse electrocuted to death: Courtesy: alleged negligence of Sonmarg Development Authority

A horse died, of electrocution at tourist resort Sonmarg due to alleged negligence of Sonmarg Development Authority. One of the electric poles installed by Sonmarg Development Authority (SDA) had been uprooted last week at Thajvas Road. Even after a week, SDA didn’t bother to re-install or relocate the electric pole to another place. Mushtaq Ahmed […]

Kyiv orders troops to lay down arms in Mariupol

Kyiv orders troops to lay down arms in Mariupol

KYIV: Ukraine on Friday ordered its last troops holed up in Mariupol’s besieged Azovstal steelworks to lay down their arms after nearly three months of desperate resistance against a ferocious Russian assault. Russia’s flattening of the strategic port city has drawn multiple accusations of war crimes, including a deadly attack on a maternity ward, and […]