Chairperson DDC Poonch calls on Lt Governor
JAMMU, FEBRUARY: Ms. Tazeem Akther, Chairperson District Development Council (DDC) Poonch today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The DDC Chairperson apprised the Lt Governor about various matters pertaining to the development of her district, besides putting forth the demand of a women college, a trauma Centre for Poonch, expediting Jammu-Poonch […]
Daily-Wager Electrocuted To Death In Poonch
A daily-wager employee died due to electrocution while he was repairing a LT line at Atoli in Mandi area of Poonch district. Official sources said Mohammad Farooq (33) son of Ghulam Mohammad Khawaja of Atoli Mandi, working as daily-wager employees in PDD department, got seriously injured due to electric current while he was repairing LT […]
Div Com Kashmir visits border area Karnah, Machill
Reviews developmental scenario, other issues KUPWARA, FEBRUARY 4: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today visited border and snow bound areas of Karnah and Machill of district Kupwara. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Imam Din. The Div Com took a detailed review of the developmental scenario of these border areas […]
J&K Macadamization Manual 2022 and J&K PWD Bridge Manual 2022 to bring standardization and uniformity in project execution
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 04: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, took note of the Public Works Department’s J&K Macdamizaton (Execution and Quality Control and DLP Enforcement) Manual and J&K PWD Bridge Manual 2022. Farooq Khan and Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisors to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar […]
Sgr Acid Attack: Govt likely to shift victim to Chennai hospital for eye treatment
Four days after facing severe injuries, the Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to shift the acid attack survivor from Srinagar to Chennai hospital for eye treatment. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the administration on the advice of doctors has decided to shift the acid attack victim to Chennai hospital […]
J&K Logs 1429 Covid-19 cases, Lowest In 24 Days; 3 Deaths Reported
Jammu and Kashmir reported 1429 new coronavirus cases, lowest in 24 days, while three persons succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 607 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 822 from Kashmir valley, taking the overall case tally to 443891. They said that […]
India records 1.49 lakh new Covid cases, 1,072 more deaths
India added 1,49,394 new Covid cases, taking the total tally to 4,19,52,712, while the active cases further declined to 14,35,569, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,00,055 with 1,072 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprised 3.42 per cent of […]
With an eye on business traders aware people about covid sops
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar After opposing the weekend lockdown in Kashmir valley, traders on Friday were trying to educate people and aware them about the covid sops while they come out of their homes to go for the shopping and to visit the markets of Srinagar. Earlier the administration decided not to start the […]
Govt withdraws all posts referred to PSC, SSB before October 31, 2019
The Jammu & Kashmir government has withdrawn all the posts referred to the Public Service Commission (PSC) and Services Selection Board (SSB) before October 31, 2019, for which selections have not been finalized till date. In a communique, a copy of which is in possession of news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the General Administration Department […]
Biker dies in Srinagar road accident
A biker died in a road accident in Srinagar outskirts on Friday. The accident took place near Shalteng Parimpora area. Hospital sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a biker who had met with an accident was brought to the SMHS Hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival. He has been identified as […]