Small batch of pilgrims leaves Baltal for Amarnath

Small batch of pilgrims leaves Baltal for Amarnath

Srinagar: A small batch of yatris left Baltal base camp on Wednesday for the holy Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas, where so far, 2,83,521 pilgrims have paid obeisance since the commencement of the 60-day-long pilgrimage from June 28. Chhari Mubarak, holy Mace of Lord Shiva, accompanied by pilgrims, including sadhus left Pahalgam for […]

BJP worker shot dead in south Kashmir

BJP worker shot dead in south Kashmir

Srinagar: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was kidnapped and shot dead by unidentified gunmen in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Tuesday night, official sources said. A message was received that BJP worker, identified as Shabir Ahmad Bhat, went missing from his village at Pathan Hamlet in Pulwama last evening. A police complaint was […]

Guv saddened over loss of lives in Kishtwar accident

Guv saddened over loss of lives in Kishtwar accident

Srinagar:  Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra has expressed grief over the loss of lives in a tragic accident in which a vehicle carrying Machail Yatra pilgrims rolled down into Chenab river in Kishtwar district on Tuesday. Conveying his sincere sympathy to the next of kin of the deceased passengers he has wished speedy […]

New Governor appointed in J&K

New Governor appointed in J&K

Srinagar:The president of India on Tuesday appointed Satya Pal Malik as 13th  Governor of Jammu & Kashmir . Malik, who was serving as Governor of Bihar, will replace NN Vohra..   Malik, a former MP and BJP’s national vice-president, has served as the Union Minister of State, Parliamentary Affairs, and Tourism and has held many […]

Power shutdown in Jammu

JAMMU: As per Executive Engineer, Elect M&RE Division-I Parade, to carry out work for laying of HT cable from Poonch House Quarters to DBN Mubarak Mandi under Heritage Project, Power supply to Panjthirthi, Agnihotri Gali, Afgana Mohalla, Dhounthly Bazar and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 27 from 7 am to 1 pm.

National Lok Adalat at Ramban on September 8

National Lok Adalat at Ramban on September 8

RAMBAN: District Legal Service Authority in collaboration with Tehsil Legal Service Committee Ramban is going to organise the National Lok Adalat  on September 8, 2018 at 9:30 am in the District Court Complex Ramban for amicable settlement of cases pertaining to Courts of Principal District Judge Ramban, Sub Judge, CJM Ramban, Munsif, JMIC Ramban and Additional Special Mobile […]

Drive against un-registered Private Clinics continues

JAMMU: In continuation of the drive to curb the mushrooming of un-registered Private Clinical Establishments,   a team constituted by Director Health Services, Jammu,  today conducted a surprise inspection of Private Clinical Establishments under the supervision of Dy Director Health Services ( Schemes).   The team visited Gandhi Nagar area of Jammu city and inspected newly established Hair […]

Double shift work to meet deadlines of JCR flyover, TRC grade separator: Div Com

Double shift work to meet deadlines of JCR flyover, TRC grade separator: Div Com

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir today directed officers of ERA to expedite the construction of Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh (JCR) flyover and TRC grade separator and ensure its timely completion by starting work on double shift basis.   The Divisional Commissioner made these directions while reviewing the progress of construction works of the two prestigious projects of the capital […]

EC clears 34 cases for regularization under SRO-520

EC clears 34 cases for regularization under SRO-520

SRINAGAR: The Administration today gave its nod to regularisation under SRO-520 of 34 casual/seasonal/need-based and other workers of different departments.   Chairing a meeting of the Empowered Committee constituted under SRO-520, Principal Secretary Finance, Navin K Choudhary, cleared 16 cases from PHE, 8 from Agriculture Production, 6 from Rural Development Department, 2 from Forest and […]

 Governor greets people on Eid-ul-Azha

 Governor greets people on Eid-ul-Azha

 Srinagar: Governor N. N. Vohra has extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha and prayed for their well-being and prosperity.   In his message of felicitations, the Governor has hoped that this festival would further strengthen the bonds of communal harmony, brotherhood, amity, and revive the glorious pluralistic ethos for […]

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