Srinagar, Sep 19: Amid growing clamour for the restoration of high speed internet services for students of Jammu and Kashmir, the government is mulling to launch a new 2G application to cope with the low speed internet problem for online classes among the student community. The government has said that it will launch a 2G […]
Srinagar, Sep 05: Kashmir Valley has recorded the highest number of cancer cases compared to Jammu and Ladakh Union Territory in the last over two years with officials at SKIMS saying that 92 per cent of cancer cases registered with them belong to Kashmir division only. The official figures reveal that in Jammu & Kashmir […]
Kupwara, Aug 17): Nearly three years after the government of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir directed the education department to conserve the literally contribution of Maulana Anwar Shah Kashmiri (RA) and preserve the 150-year-old residential house under its heritage conservation programme, it is lying in ruins due to the inaction of the concerned […]
Srinagar, July 31: Even though the deadly Coronavirus set its foot in Jammu and Kashmir in the month of March this year, the dreaded virus wreaked havoc in the month of July that saw 276 deaths and 12862 positive cases. Despite witnessing a surge in deaths and positive cases, people from different walks of life were […]
Srinagar, July 15: The deadly pandemic has wreaked havoc in Jammu and Kashmir UT in the last fortnight as the virus has claimed 105 lives in the UT of which 99 were reported in the Valley alone and rest in Jammu. Official data suggests that more than 50 percent deaths related to Covid-19 were witnessed […]
Srinagar, July 13: The government on Monday said it will cancel the recognition of the private schools that violate the orders of the School Education Department and charge miscellaneous fees in the name of tuition fee during the COVID-19 pandemic. The School Education department also warned the management of private schools of strict action in terms […]
Srinagar April 08: The Administrative Council (AC) which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu approved policy guidelines for registration/renewal/operation of houseboats in Dal and Nigeen Lake. Under the the policy guidelines, no new houseboat shall be allowed to be constructed in Dal/Nigeen Lake, the goverenment said in a statement The provision […]
Anantnag: Even as the top health authorities have come up with the transfer list of doctors many a time during last one year, dozens of doctors posted at district hospital Anantnag for last fifteen to twenty years remain untouched. The doctors overstaying in the hospital by a decade or more are all private practitioners with […]
Anantnag: Despite being declared unsafe by the authorities in 2015, the Maternity and Child Hospital in Anantnag continues to operate from a dilapidated building in Sherbagh locality of the south Kashmir district. Sources revealed to The Kashmir Press that in January 2015 the then Director Health Services, Dr Saleem-ul-Rehman and Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Fazil […]
Pahalgam: Hotel ‘The Regency’ at Movura at famous tourist destination Pahalgam continues to operate illegally with apparent bureaucratic and political patronage. The hotel is located just few yards away from the murmuring waters of Lidder near rafting point Movura. The huge hotel with nearly two dozen luxury rooms is one among dozens of hotels constructed […]
