Flagship schemes are being monitored on the ground by the officers concerned and the administration is taking regular reviews about the functioning of these schemes. Recently the Chief Secretary reviewed the functioning of flagship schemes of Health &Medical Education and Social Welfare Departments in order to see the progress on the ground. He directed the […]
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Prof. Saifuddin Soz Thursday said that Kashmir Houseboat Industry is in extreme bad shape as the Houseboat owners have been reduced to conditions of penury. Soz said that he feels extremely sad that Kashmir’s traditional Houseboat Industry is facing extremely bad conditions. “The houseboat owners have got reduced […]
Jammu, Nov 4 : 20-year-old MBBS student from Srinagar has died of ‘unascertained’ cause in Jammu, officials on Thursday morning said. They said that one Yameen, 20, pursuing his MBBS degree from ASCOMS Batra, putting up at Asarabad Flat Sidhra was brought to GMC in unconscious condition on Wednesday evening. However the boy was declared […]
Patients are shivering with cold as heating system of hospitals have not been started yet. Srinagar, Nov 04: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday urged Jammu and Kashmir (JK) administration to start heating system in Kashmir hospitals as the patients are suffering due to the chill. With temperatures dipping, DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported 99 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. Among the fresh cases, 18 were reported from Jammu Division and 81 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332556. After six deaths in last two days, there […]
Inspected ongoing works on Soiteng Bridge, Gandbal Footbridge SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 03: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday undertook an extensive tour of various areas of Srinagar district and held a Public Grievance Redressal Camp/ Block Diwas at Lasjan Soiteng, in Tehsil Pantha Chowk as a part of Public outreach Program. The District […]
Inspects ongoing construction work on Narbal-Gatpora bridges; takes stock of developmental work at Mirgund wetland BUDGAM, NOVEMBER, 03: As part of a public outreach programme, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today undertook field visits to various villages of Block Narbal and held a public darbar in the lawns of Govt. Girls Middle […]
Holds Public Interaction, inaugurates new trades in ITI Bandipora BANDIPORA, NOVEMBER 03: Principal Secretary Skill Development, Dr Asgar Samoon on Wednesday inaugurated the new complex of Government Polytechnic College in Watpora village of Bandipora district. He was accompanied by Vice-Chairman District Development Council Kounser Shafeeq, Additional District Development Commissioner Ali Afsar Khan, Additional Deputy Commissioner […]
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday renamed the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) as Jammu and Kashmir Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA). In an order, a copy of which lies with Kashmir News Service (KNS), the government said that LAWDA has been renamed as LCMA under the Jammu and Kashmir Development Act, […]
As Pakistan has disallowed flights taking off from Srinagar to Sharjah from flying over its territory, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah called the development as “very unfortunate.” “Very unfortunate. Pakistan did the same thing with the Air India Express flight from Srinagar to Dubai in 2009-2010. I had hoped that @GoFirstairways being […]