Syed Ali Shah Geelani stable, condition improving: Doctors
Srinagar, February 16 Ailing separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani is stable and his health condition is improving, doctors said on Sunday. “The condition of Syed Ali Geelani is stable and he is conscious, cooperative and oriented. A team of doctors is monitoring his condition,” SKIMS Hospital director AG Ahangar said. Earlier in the day, […]
DDC Srinagar inaugurates special handloom exposition 2020
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 15: This year’s special exposition of handloom products organised annually by the J&K Handloom Development Department began here Saturday. The exposition which is being held at Kashmir Haat in Srinagar was inaugurated by District Development Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary. Several handloom cooperative societies and registered handloom weavers and artisans have set […]
Div Com reviews parking issues of the city
Div Com reviews parking issues of the city SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 15: As per the directions issued by the High Court in the case titled Kashmir Consumer Welfare Forum versus State and Others, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting with concerned Officers. The concerned departments were asked to operationalize the parking […]
Commissioner SMC reviews status of street light installation work
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 15: Commissioner SMC, Gazanfer Ali today convened a meeting of officials and reviewed status of work on installation of street lights in Srinagar City. Joint Commissioner (Adm.), Syed Kasim, Joint Commissioner (Works), Ishtiyak Ahmed Shah and other concerned were present in the meeting. On the occasion, Commissioner asked the electric and engineering wings […]
Digitisation of revenue records reviewed in Srinagar
A meeting of Revenue officers was convened Saturday to review the ongoing updation of Jamabandis and digitisation of revenue records in Srinagar. The meeting was informed that updation process of revenue records in the district is underway in mission mode adding that Jamabandis of 112 out of 137 villages will be completed by the end […]
Div Com bans construction activity in parks, gardens
The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Saturday directed concerned officers that no construction activity shall be carried out in the existing parks and Gardens in and around the vicinity of Srinagar city till further orders as per court directions. Div Com reviews parking issues of the city The Divisional Commissioner made these directions […]
Kashmir marked ‘disputed’ on Google Maps for people outside India
San Francisco, February 15 Google Maps shows Kashmir as part of India — as long as you view it from within the borders of the country — but for people outside the country, the outlines of the region are shown in dotted lines, suggesting it to be a “disputed” territory, The Washington Post reported. And […]
On Kashmir, Jaishankar tells US Senator India will ‘settle it’
In the wake of concerns by US leaders over the “human rights situation” in Jammu and Kashmir, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday said “do not worry”, adding that India would “settle it”. In the wake of concerns by US leaders over the “human rights situation” in Jammu and Kashmir, India’s External Affairs Minister […]
J&K: Former IAS officer Shah Faesal booked under PSA
Farooq Abdulla, Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti, Ali Mohammad Sagar, Sartaj Madani, Hilal Lone and Nayeem Akhtar have also been booked under PSA recently. Former IAS officer and head of Jammu & Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) party Shah Faesal has been booked under Public Safety Act (PSA). Shah Faesal has joined the list of leaders booked under […]
Financial inclusion outreach campaign: DDC finalises action plan for implementation in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 14: To finalise the action plan for implementation of the financial inclusion outreach programme of the government, a special district level review committee meeting was held here Friday. The meeting held under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary discussed the plans for coverage of all farmers identified […]