Govt Cancels Attachment Of Doctors, Paramedics Made By HoDs

Govt Cancels Attachment Of Doctors, Paramedics Made By HoDs

Srinagar, Jul 29: In order to ensure better health care facilities, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday ordered cancellation of attachment of the doctors and paramedical staff. As per a circular issued by Principal Secretary to the government, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, heads of department have been directed to submit compliance report by Ist August 2022. […]

MeT Forecasts ‘Fairly Widespread’ Rain, Issues ‘Yellow’ Alert In J&K

MeT Forecasts ‘Fairly Widespread’ Rain, Issues ‘Yellow’ Alert In J&K

Srinagar, July 29: Weatherman on Friday forecast fairly widespread light to moderate rain and thunder over Jammu & Kashmir in next 24 hours. A meteorological department official also predicted “fairly widespread to scattered light to moderate rain/thundershowers” for subsequent two days. A yellow warning has also been issued for isolated thunders and lightning in Kashmir […]

Jammu-Srinagar highway blocked for 2nd consecutive day

Jammu-Srinagar highway blocked for 2nd consecutive day

Jammu, July 29: Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained blocked on Friday for the second consecutive day because of shooting stones in Ramban district. Traffic department officials said shooting stones in Panthyal stretch of the Jammu-Srinagar highway continue to block the road as restoration work could not be started because of incessant rain. “No vehicular traffic will […]

Soldier held with live rounds at Srinagar airport

Soldier held with live rounds at Srinagar airport

Srinagar, July 29: A soldier was detained at the Srinagar International Airport on Friday after airport security recovered two live round from his baggage. An official said that that during screening at the drop gate of the Srinagar International Airport, two live round of INSAS rifle were recovered from the baggage of Vijay Pal of […]

IAF MIG-21 Crashes in Rajasthan, two pilots dead

IAF MIG-21 Crashes in Rajasthan, two pilots dead

Srinagar: Two pilots were killed when Indian Airforce’s (IAF)  Mig-21 crashed in Barmer area of Rajasthan during a training sortie. “A twin seater Mig-21 trainer aircraft of the IAF was airborne for a training sortie from Utarlai air base in Rajasthan this evening. Around 9:10 pm, the aircraft met with an accident near Barmer. Both […]

Ensure academic session is not delayed at any cost: Kansal

Ensure academic session is not delayed at any cost: Kansal

Jammu, Jul 28: Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department (HED), Rohit Kansal Thursday chaired a meeting with Registrars and Deans of all the Universities of J&K to review the process regarding commencement of academic session 2022-23 in the universities and Colleges. While reviewing the progress on ongoing admission process, the Principal Secretary stressed upon the participants […]

Five more houses attached under UAPA in Srinagar: Police

Five more houses attached under UAPA in Srinagar: Police

Srinagar, Jul 28: Authorities have attached five more residential houses under UAPA in Srinagar district for allegedly being used for militancy purpose in the district. Srinagar police in a tweet informed that two houses are located in Lawaypora, one each in Maloora, Batamaloo and Harwan. Police further said that these houses were used by active […]

Refrain from creating rifts among different sects of Islam: MMU to Religious Clerics

Refrain from creating rifts among different sects of Islam: MMU to Religious Clerics

Srinagar, Jul 28: Mutahida-Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU), a conglomerate of several religious organizations, on Thursday asked religious clerics to refrain from creating rifts amongst the different sects of Islam. “There are many sects in Islam and everybody is allowed to follow the teachings in whatever the way he wants to. But, nobody should be allowed to create […]

COVID Surge: J&K reports one death; 685 fresh cases

COVID Surge: J&K reports one death; 685 fresh cases

Srinagar, Jul 28: Jammu and Kashmir Thursday reported 685 fresh cases of Covid-19, pushing the number of active cases to 4,315 while one death was reported in the UT in the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 4,766. An official said that among 685 new cases, 423 belong to Kashmir division while as […]