One-way traffic for oil tankers, fruit trucks to resume on Mughal Road JAMMU, JUNE 15: Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today chaired a meeting of Urban Transport Environment Improvement Committee (UTEIC) to review and discuss the traffic management plan for AIIMS Jammu. The meeting was attended by IGP Traffic J&K T. Namgyal, Commissioner JMC, Avny Lawasa, […]
Reviews functioning of drinking water supply in Govt run schools SRINAGAR, JUNE 15: Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today said government is committed to facilitate private investors to invest in education sector through Education Investment Policy-2020 (EIP-2020). He was speaking at a meeting convened to discuss implementation of EIP-2020 with several […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 15: Director Horticulture, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, today visited Centre of Excellence being established at Zawoora Srinagar and inspected the varietal profile of various fruit crops planted at the project site. On the occasion, directions were passed on to the committee constituted recently to identify the varietal profile of fruit crops planted, instructing to […]
SRINAGAR: Mystery shrouds the death of an 18-year-old boy who was admitted to SMHS hospital for head injuries, but eventually turned out to be COVID 19 positive. Hailing from Monabal village in Langate, the teenager was admitted to SMHS hospital for severe trauma on May 12. During the investigation, doctors found that he was suffering from […]
Tangmarg, June 15 (KNS): Casual labours of Gulmarg development authority on Monday held a protest demonstration against their pending wages. According to reports a Representation from casual labourers and daily wagers of Gulmarg Development Authority (GDA) held a protest demonstration and were demanding pending wages and regularization Casual labourers and daily wagers said they are […]
SRINAGAR: A day after a 70-year-old man from Budgam district died at a hospital here, his swab sample returned positive for the covid-19 on Monday. The death of the septuagenarian from Chadoora area of the central Kashmir district has taken the fatality count due to the pathogen in J&K to 62. “The patient with sepsis […]
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leader and former minister Mohammad Ashraf Mir on Monday urged the J&K government to go for a review of proposed media policy in consultation with representatives of the media fraternity. In a statement issued here, Mir said the policy related to media in J&K seems to have been […]
New Delhi’s hopes for an early resolution to the crisis in Ladakh through diplomatic channels, as happened during the earlier crises, have been hampered by lack of any immediate leverage with Beijing. Moreover, the creation of Ladakh as a Union Territory, after the abrogation of Article 370 and the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir, is being used […]
Srinagar: Police on Monday afternoon recovered an unidentified body of a man from Ashmuqam area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. A local news agency— Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoted a police official as saying that locals informed the police about the body which was found inside a Nallah near an open paddy field […]
Srinagar: With no tourist influx to Kashmir for almost a year now, the Jammu and Kashmir tourism department is finding newer ways to justify its existence. Sample this: The department says it is planning about programmes it may conduct once tourists head back to Kashmir. Director J&K tourism department Kashmir, Nisar Ahmad Wani says they are […]