Bureaucracy in Jammu and Kashmir has a sharp focus of media especially in various media houses operating from New Delhi. There have been news items about the shortage of IAS officers and IPS officers in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and it has been a problem of the past. Recently the Lok Sabha passed […]
Focus on public awareness, capacity building for poultry farmers SRINAGAR, MARCH 3: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary reviewed the measures in place for detecting cases and prevention of Avian Influenza / Bird Flu, in a meeting of departments convened to further strengthen the response mechanism. A detailed presentation was made by Dr Salim Khan, […]
Rs 2.08 Cr released for developmental works in Panchayats SRINAGAR, MARCH 3: District Administration, Srinagar organised weekly Block Divas at Harwan, Panzinara, Srinagar and Balhama blocks. Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj organised the programme which was attended by all the departments. Deputy Commissioner, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary held public interaction at Harwan and Qamarwari […]
37 travellers and two minors were among 104 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir even as no death due to the virus took place during the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. Among the fresh cases, 17 cases were reported from Jammu and 87 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to […]
In the past few months especially from November 2020, there have been a lot of activities to bring back tourists to Kashmir valley after the slump of over 18 months. These efforts were at various levels but the main thrust of these efforts was from the local tourist stakeholders, who really worked hard at various […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar The People’s Democratic Party president and former chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday tweeted about the good news regarding the release of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from his house arrest. She termed the news about his release as a good news and appealed the government to release all those people from […]
Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a hideout of Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit in Tral area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Quoting a police statement, news agency GNS said that the approximately 5 ft × 7ft ×4 ft hideout was busted by local police along with 42 RR and 180 Battalion of […]
Srinagar: A Patwari was caught red handed while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 13, 000 from a complainant by the Central Bureau of Investigation in Bemina area of Srinagar. In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a spokesperson said that a case was registered against a Patwari on the allegations […]
An army officer of lieutenant rank committed suicide by shooting himself dead at an army depot in Khonmoh area in outskirts of Srinagar, official sources said on Wednesday. They said that the officer identified as Sudeep Baghat Singh ended life by shooting himself with his service rifle. On hearing the gunshots, some soldiers rushed to […]
JAMMU, MARCH 02: According to Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu, that to carry out work of installation of 11KV VCB Panels, the power supply to Bahufort and adjoining areas will remain affected on March 03 from 10 am to 2 pm.