JAMMU, APRIL 23: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today exhorted upon the officers to regularly review execution of Tourism projects under Prime Minister’s Development Package, SWADESH and address bottlenecks, if any, to ensure timely completion of these projects. He issued these directions during a meeting held here to review the pace and progress […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1937 fresh covid-19 cases while 19 people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far this year, officials said on Friday. They said 846 of the cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1091 from Kashmir in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 156344. Regarding the fresh […]
By: Javeed Bhat MK Srinagar There are complaints from various parts of Kashmir that private coaching centres are functioning even as the government has closed them down due to the second wave of covid-19. Private coaching centres have become money earning machines both for the management and teachers, at this greed for money is […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Working on some complaints and leads they were able to arrest a gang of four extortionists who were posing as militants threatening people to pay or face consequences. Giving details police said that recently they received a written complaint of a resident of Sopore, saying that some masked gunmen entered into […]
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found along circular road in Pulwama on Friday. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that government forces found an IED along circular road on Tahab road in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. He said that IED has been defused and a major incident was averted. […]
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has started its focus on all the developmental projects pending because of the pandemic. In the recent past several high level meetings were held to take the stock of the situation about such projects. Recently Divisional Commissioner Kashmir said that the 137 kilometer Baramulla-Banihal railway line shall be […]
District Magistrate Srinagar Dr. Aijaz Assad has notified five more localities as micro-containment zones on surfacing of forty-four positive cases here on Thursday. The newly notified localities, as per news agency Global News Service (GNS) include Sheikh-Ul- Alam Colony in Hyderpora, Hamdania Colony Sector 5 in Bemina, Usmania Colony in Bemina, HIG Colony Lane No […]
Seeks their cooperation in Covid-19 containment SRINAGAR APRIL 22: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad today held an interactive meeting with prominent religious leaders, Imams, Khateebs, Auqaf members, with an aim to seek their opinion to sensitize the people about the pandemic and the SOPs to be followed in Covid-19 containment. CEO Wakaf […]
SRINAGAR, APRIL 22: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today inaugurated a two day training program of officers/ officials of different districts on Enforcement of Seeds/Fertilizers/Pesticides and Mushroom cultivation at Lalmandi, here. While addressing the participants of the training program, the Director reiterated the importance of upholding the different provisions of Seed Act, Insecticide […]
JAMMU, APRIL 22: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today reviewed the progress made on the sports projects executed by the J&K Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC) here. The Advisor assessed the status of each of the project executed by the Corporation and fixed timeline for their completion. The meeting was attended by Secretary Sports Council, […]