SPO’s is temporary arrangement: DGP
Jammu, Dec 31: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Friday said that Special Police Officers (SPO) were temporary arrangements of the police. Replying to a query regarding adjustment of SPOs in regular police force, the DGP said they must understand that it’s a “temporary arrangement” “The SPOs are a temporary arrangement. They have to […]
Rohit Kansal launches Kisan Call Centre at SKUAST-J
JAMMU, DECEMBER 31: Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Rohit Kansal today inaugurated the first ever Kisan Call Centre at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology Jammu(SKUAST-J) with toll free no 1800-180-7196. Prof JP Sharma, Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu was present on the occasion. Talking about this ambitious plan of Govt of India, Rohit Kansal, in […]
HG units of Kashmir gear up for any exigency in case of heavy snowfall, road blockade
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 31: Continuing with its endeavor to provide possible assistance in case of natural calamities, the Homeguard (HG) units of Kashmir have been advised to gear up for any exigency occurring on account of heavy snowfall and road blockade thereof wherein their services may be required. The HG units of Kashmir supervised by Divisional […]
DG Hospitality and Protocol given warm farewell on his retirement
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 31: After 40 years of dedicated service to the government of Jammu and Kashmir on various fronts, Director General Hospitality and Protocol Hashmat Ali Khan was given a warm send-off today on his superannuation. Hashmat Ali Khan has held various important positions in different capacities during his illustrious career which include postings in […]
123 fresh covid-19 cases, 2 deaths reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 123 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons died due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. 58 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu division and 65 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 341290. Two deaths, one each from Jammu division and Kashmir were […]
PDD daily-wager electrocuted to death in Lisser Kokernag
Anantnag: A 30-year-old PDD daily-wager was electrocuted to death during repairing of an electric transformer in Lisser Kokernag in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. Identifying the deceased as Suhail Ahmad Bhat son of Mohammad Rafiq Bhat, a resident of Buchoo Kokernag, the officials said that the person received a major electric shock. […]
Ashraf Ghani says he had no choice but to flee Kabul
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s former president said he had no choice but to abruptly leave Kabul as the Taliban closed in and denied an agreement was in the works for a peaceful takeover, disputing the accounts of former Afghan and US officials. Former president Ashraf Ghani said in a BBC interview that aired on Thursday that an adviser gave him […]
Snowfall predicted on Jan 5-6 in different areas of Kashmir
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar According to the MeT department there is the possibility of heavy snowfall in many areas of Jammu and Kashmir during January 5 to 6. The prediction for heavy snowfall is coming at the juncture of time when the dry weather conditions have already brought a lot of misery for the […]
Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre For ‘Missing’ Covid-19 Vaccination 2021 Target
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Modi government for not fulfilling its “promise” to fully vaccinate all eligible beneficiaries against Covid-19 by the end of the year. The government had told the Supreme Court in June that it expected the entire eligible population to be vaccinated against Covid-19 by end of the year. […]
Street vendors
Hundreds of street vendors who have encroached upon the space of public use in Srinagar city have also added to the traffic mess on the roads. Recently Deputy Commissioner Srinagar on the complaints of the general public visited many areas in the city for the purpose of streamlining the traffic. He directed to relocate street […]