Srinagar: The Governor’s Administration on Saturday terminated services of 65 doctors for unauthorised extended absence from their duties in Jammu and Kashmir, an official spokesman said here this evening. He said according to an order issued by the Health and Medical Education Department, the doctors despite being served repeated notices did not resume their duties […]
SRINAGAR: A agreement was signed here today between the J&K Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam and his Punjab counterpart Karan Avtar Singh on implementation of Shahpur Kandi Dam Project which was hanging fire for several years. The agreement was signed in the presence of J&K Governor, Satya Pal Malik and the Minister for Water Resources, […]
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) , comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik, as per the statement issued here, expressed shock over the killing of Hakeem-u-Rehman of Bumai Sopore While condemning the killing of a Hurriyat leader in Sopore, JRL on Saturday said that it has constituted a high-level committee to […]
Srinagar: A two-day workshop aimed at creating awareness about drug abuse was held at Drug De-Addiction Centre SMHS on Saturday. An official statement said the workshop, organized by the Department of Psychiatry, IMHANS, was attended by the officers of the CID and crime branch of the state. More than 40 officers from the districts of Jammu, Srinagar, […]
Srinagar: Dilbag Singh, IPS on Friday took over as Director General of Police J&K. He succeeded Dr SP Vaid who has been transferred and posted as transport commissioner. Immediately after taking over as the Director General of Police, Singh chaired a high-level meeting of Police Officers. In the meeting, a police statement said, he impressed […]
Srinagar: Questioning the transfer of Jammu and Kashmir DGP S P Vaid, former state chief minister Omar Abdullah said there was no hurry to replace the police chief as there are enough problems for the state police other than having to deal will the confusion of leadership. ‘There was no hurry to replace @spvaid. He […]
Srinagar: Government forces late Thursday night conducted nocturnal raids in Qaimoh area of southern Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Local sources said that the government forces barged into Rehpora and Redwani villages of Qaimoh belt and arrested two youths. One of the two arrested youth has been identified as Fayaz Ahmad Donoo, a resident of Ghat area in […]
Srinagar: Overnight fire has gutted block office and panchayat building in Aloosa village of northern Kashmir’s Bandipora District. According to eyewitnesses, the fire emanated from the building at 2 in the morning on Friday. The block office, according to reports, has lost all the records in the fire incident. “Block office which operated in the […]
SRINAGAR: In a communication issued here by the Chief Engineer, Electric Maintenance & Rural Electrification Wing, Power Development Department Kashmir, the general public has been informed that new domestic power connections can be availed free of cost under the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (or Saubhagya Scheme). The free connections which also includes provision […]
Srinagar: Shia-Sunni Coordination Committee held a meeting at Zadibal here in Srinagar,Kashmir’ capital on Thursday. The meeting was called to foster unity among two communities. It was presided by president Anjuman Shari Shian and senior Hurriyat leader Aga Syed Hasan Almosvi Alsafvi and attended by several other Hurriyat leaders. The participants emphasized on the […]
