16 para commandos injured in Shopian road accident, 5 critical

16 para commandos injured in Shopian road accident, 5 critical

Srinagar: 16 army men were injured after a vehicle overturned at Kanipora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district late Friday night.  Sources said that a private truck (Tata 207) ferrying army men of 23 PARA to Balpora base camp skidded off the road in Kanipora village, causing injuries to 16 soldiers. All the injured soldiers […]

Food Safety Deptt destroys 112 kgs adulterated spices in Kupwara

Food Safety Deptt destroys 112 kgs adulterated spices in Kupwara

 KUPWARA: A team of Food Safety Department inspected various food business operators in Kupwara town during which 112 kilograms of adulterated spices and food sold in unhygienic conditions were destroyed. Commissioner Food Safety J&K had deputed Mobile Testing Laboratory along with a team to Kupwara for the inspections. The checking squad inspected 135 food business […]

DSEK clears 689 promotions, confirmations

Srinagar:Director School Education Kashmir, cleared 689 cases of promotion and confirmation through DPC which include 423 cases from non-teaching and 267 cases of teaching officials. 423 cases of non- teaching include the confirmation of 3 I/c Head Assistants, 18 I/c Senior Assistants, 41 I/c Junior Assistants, 2 I/c Librarians and 35 I/c Lab Assistants. 28 […]

SAC approves creation of 8531 Non-Gazetted posts in Police Department

SAC approves creation of 8531 Non-Gazetted posts in Police Department

SRINAGAR: Aimed at enhancing the existing promotional avenues of the Non-Gazetted Cadres of the Police Department and address their stagnation, The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik accorded sanction to the creation of 8531 Non-Gazetted Posts in the Police Department in a phased manner, over a period of 3 […]

SAC approves amendments in Panchayati Raj Act-1989

SAC approves amendments in Panchayati Raj Act-1989

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved the required amendments in the Panchayati Raj Act, 1989. The amendments with far reaching consequences will assure placement of funds, functions and functionaries at the disposal of PRIs. A similar attempt had been made in the year 2011 through a […]

7.85 lac children administered Measles-Rubella vaccine in 9 days, campaign running successfully

7.85 lac children administered Measles-Rubella vaccine in 9 days, campaign running successfully

Srinagar: Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign has been a Success in Jammu and Kashmir even as the number of children who have been administered the vaccine has crossed 8 lakh mark in just 9 days of school activity. A communique said: “It was a festive atmosphere across all the schools. Vaccinated children were happily displaying their vaccination completion […]

ULB Polls: CEO issues alternative documents list for voter identification

ULB Polls: CEO issues alternative documents list for voter identification

Srinagar: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), J&K, ShaleenKabra today issued a detailed list of alternative documents other than Electoral Photo ID Card (EPIC) for voter identification for upcoming Urban Local Body (ULB). He said the documents allowed for identification of voters at the polling stations during the ensuing ULB polls other than EPICs are: Passport, Driving […]

SAC approves transfers, postings in Forest Department

SAC approves transfers, postings in Forest Department

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved the following transfers and postings in the Forest, Ecology & Environment Department. Ravi Kumar Kesar, IFS presently PCCF-HoFF /Chief Wildlife Warden, J&K has been transferred and posted as Chairman, J&K State Pollution Control Board (SPCB). The post of Chairman, J&K […]

DDC Budgam reviews Urs Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din (RA) arrangements

DDC Budgam reviews Urs Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din (RA) arrangements

BUDGAM: District Development Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar take stock of the arrangements made for smooth conduct of annual Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA). While reviewing arrangements made by concerned departments, the DDC was apprised that arrangements regarding the availability of essential commodities particularly rice, sugar, flour, K-oil and LPG have already […]

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