Senior bureaucrat MK Bhandari was appointed private secretary to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday, an official statement mentioned. Bhandari, a 2001-batch IAS officer of AGMUT cadre, who had been awaiting orders of adjustment, shall also hold the charge of the post of Chief Executive Officer, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, in addition to his own […]
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir have taken many digital initiatives in order to make the administration transparent. Government is now providing hundreds of services online in J&K for the benefit of common people. The e-office has made the working of the administration more transparent and accountable. On an average J&K is recording a higher […]
Srinagar: A 21-year-old non-local was among two persons succumbing to their injuries caused in separate road mishaps in Bijbehara and Sopore. An official said that one Sonu Ansari, son of Riyasat Ansari, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, at present at Bijbehara was fatally hit by a tempo vehicle on Sunday at Sangam in Bijbehara area […]
Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Monday issued a ‘low’ danger level avalanche warning over higher reaches of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district for next 24 hours. The DMA said that ‘low’ danger level avalanche is likely to occur above 2400 metres above sea level in the district. People living in these areas have […]
JAMMU, MARCH 06: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today convened a meeting to review draft agenda for preparatory 4th Governing Council meeting of JK Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) at Civil Secretariat, Jammu. Threadbare discussion was held on various components of draft agenda points of 4th preparatory meeting of Governing Council of […]
JAMMU, Mar 6: All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference—a registered organization working for strengthening the Panchayati Raj institutions on Monday staged protest against the Rural Development Department alleging the Bureaucracy of conspiring to undermine the authority and autonomy of Panchayati Raj Institutions. Over 100 elected Panchayat members and senior members of the Panchayat Conference led […]
KYIV: Kyiv said on Sunday it was holding off attacks from Russian troops still attempting to surround Bakhmut, a now-destroyed eastern Ukrainian city that Moscow has been trying to capture for months. Ukraine has vowed to defend “fortress Bakhmut” but has faced Russian troops determined to take the city which has turned into a political […]
New Delhi: In an attempt to echo the Opposition’s voice in unison, nine leaders of eight political parties on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the arrest of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the excise policy case, and alleged that the “misuse” of the central agencies suggests that the country […]
A truck driver was injured after hit by a shooting stone along Panthayal in Ramban district, officials said. They said that the area has been witnessing intermittent shooting stones for quite a while now and one such stone hit a truck driver, leaving him injured besides damaging the vehicle. The injured driver, they said, was […]
Srinagar: Amid the forecast for mainly dry weather, the minimum temperatures recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. A meteorological department official here told GNS Srinagar recorded a low of 3.5°C against 7.4°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 1.3°C for the summer capital. […]