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 […]
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 […]
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Friday evening lobbed a grenade of CRPF camp in southern Kashmir’s Tral. Reports said that one CRPF personnel has suffered injuries in the attack. They said that the attack took place in Hyer village near main Tral township on 180 BN CRPF camp. More details are awaited.
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 […]
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 […]
BANDIPORA: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Bandipora a checking squad of Legal Metrology Department conducted a surprise inspection of a petrol pump station at Nadihal Bandipora. The manager of oil filling station failed to produce verification certificates and also inadequate drinking water supply, lack of first aid medical facility was found at the station. The […]
Srinagar: The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday condemned the killing of two National Conference (NC) workers by terrorists in Srinagar. “We strongly condemn the terrorist attack on political workers and killing of two workers of NC in Srinagar,” Spokesperson of Jammu and Kashmir BJP, Priya Sethi said. Expressing her condolences, she said […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police on Friday issued advisory in view of the Muharram procession in Srinagar on October 6. A traffic police official said that in view of Muhrram 25 procession at Shalimar on October 6, 2018, traffic will remain suspended from Chinar Chowk Shalimar upto Chandpora. Commuters travelling to and fro […]
Srinagar: A semi-decomposed body of a person was found under mysterious circumstances in Mankote area of Poonch district. Reports said that the semi-decomposed body of Makhdoom Ali son of Mohammad Sadeeq resident of Kas Blari of Bagiote area in tehsil Mankote of Poonch was Friday morning recovered from a field under mysterious circumstances. Ali was […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said that holding of elections (panchayat or Indian parliament) have lost all value. He said it is an exercise in futility, as the essence of this process lies first in the establishment of democratic principles and institutions. “Neither are any democratic principles followed in Jammu […]
