36 dead, 19 injured as bus falls into gorge in Doda
Srinagar: At least 36 people were killed and 19 injured after a passenger bus fell into a deep gorge in Assar area of Doda district on Wednesday morning. An official said that the bus skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Assar area today morning. He said that soon after the […]
Health Department Detaches Dozens of Employees in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Health Department in the Kashmir division has detached dozens of employees who were informally attached by Heads of Departments (HoDs) across various health institutions. An official of the health department informed local news gatherer KNO that the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department directed the directors of Health Services of Kashmir and Jammu, […]
B2V-5: Administrator, Associated Hospital, GMC Srinagar visits Panchayat Halqa Keegam, Shopian
Assesses developmental scenario of the panchayats, held meetings SHOPIAN, NOVEMBER 13: The Administrator, Associated Hospitals, Government Medical College, Srinagar, Hashmat Ali Yatoo today visited Panchayat Halqa Keegam of district Shopian as Visiting Officer, to take first hand appraisal of public issues under the Back to Village- 5. He interacted with people, PRIs, field functionaries of […]
Several hamlets of Bhadarkote, Karnah to get road connectivity for the first time
Residents celebrate; hail the efforts of Deputy Commissioner Kupwara & SDM Karnah KUPWARA, NOVEMBER 13: The people of Takiya, Durri and Dabar hamlets of (Bhadarkote) in the Karnah Sub Division of Kupwara on Monday started celebrating with joy after the road construction project was taken up for these hamlets for the first time. As soon […]
Urban development
J&K administration is concentrating on urban projects with a plan for the growing population. Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated 32 development projects of Urban Local Bodies in Kashmir Division. In his address, he congratulated the people and the representatives of Urban Local Bodies on the occasion. He said the projects including Community Halls, Shopping […]
Round 2nd of B2V-5 programme begins in 39 Panchayats at Gbl
ADDC visits several Panchayats to assess arrangements GANDERBAL, NOVEMBER 10: Amid inclement weather, the round second of phase fifth of Back to Village (B2V-5) programme commenced today witnessing immense participation of PRIs and locals in district Ganderbal. Under this round, the program was organized in 39 Panchayats of district Ganderbal during which designated Visiting Officers […]
IT interventions
In order to make the administration corruption free and transparent, the J & K administration has earned the trust of common people in the governance system. Implementation of measures like BEAMS, e-tendering and other such measures have resulted in establishment of financial discipline. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir reviewed preparations for the […]
Myanmar junta fears break-up of country
YANGON: Myanmar’s junta-backed president said the country is at risk of breaking apart if the military cannot crush a joint offensive by ethnic armed groups along the border with China, state media reported on Thursday. Fighting has raged for almost two weeks across northern Shan state near the China border, posing what analysts say is […]
Fresh Snowfall in Higher reaches of Kashmir, Rains lash plains
Srinagar: The higher reaches of the Kashmir valley on Friday morning recieved a fresh spell of snowfall, while the plains received rains, leading to a significant drop in the maximum temperature. An official said that the higher reaches of the Valley including Razdan Pass, Pir Ki Gali, Zojjila Pass, Sinthan Top, Sonamarg and Gulmarg experienced […]
Div Com visits Jinab Sahab Soura; inspects developmental requirements of Shrine, Mosque & Locality
Listens to public issues & demands; assures timely redressal SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 09: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday conducted an exclusive visit of Jinab Sahab Anchar Soura to inspect the developmental requirements of the Mosque, Shrine and the area, besides to take first hand appraisal of the issues confronted by the locals. […]