Srinagar: Eight suspected cases of monkeypox have been detected in Uri area of Baramulla district. A senior health official said that eight persons have reported symptoms of monkeypox and they have been isolated as a precautionary measure. He said that these persons have fever, lesions and other symptoms which resemble with monkeypox or chickenpox. BMO […]
New Delhi:India on Monday said it is deeply concerned over the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine and called for immediate cessation of hostilities and urgent return to the path of “diplomacy and dialogue”. Reiterating India’s position on the conflict, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said escalation of hostilities is in no one’s interest […]
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting regarding Winter preparedness by departments across Kashmir Division. The meeting was attended by all Deputy Commissioners, Director RDD, Director Health, Director Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Chief Engineers of KPTCL, PHE, PWD, MED, HoDs of various agencies, officers of NHIDCL, […]
BARAMULLA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar today chaired a meeting at her office Chamber to review winter preparedness of departments in the district. During the meeting, the DC reviewed availability of snow clearance machines, stock position of essentials, action plans prepared by the concerned departments framed to prevent interruption to services […]
BANDIPORA: As part of ‘Wildlife Week Celebrations’, Forest Division Bandipora along with Wular Conservation and Management Authority today organised an awareness cum plantation programme at Chitarnar. As many as 40 students from Baby Land School Sumbal participated in the multi-oriented programmes at Chitternar and Wular Lake. The students were given hands-on raising of conifer plants […]
Technical cum site visits need of the hour for engineering students: Prof. Sehgal Srinagar: The Civil Engineering Students Association (CESA) of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, on Monday, started a ‘Mega Site-Visit Series’ program. Under the program, 10+ visits are scheduled over the course of two months to various project/ construction sites in the […]
SRINAGAR: District Hub For Empowerment of Women- Mission Shakti, Srinagar in collaboration with District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar today conducted one day legal awareness programme titled “Towards Empowering Women” sponsored by National Commission For Women at Government Girls Higher Secondary School- Nawa Kadal, here. Speaking at the event, District Mission Coordinator, Ruqaya Ashraf raised […]
Srinagar: Police have arrested 3 drug peddlers in Handwara and recovered contraband substances from their possession. A Police party of Police Station Handwara at a checkpoint established at Kachwari Handwara intercepted 3 suspicious persons. During checking, officers were able to recover 29 grams of Heroin like substance from their possession. They have been identified as […]
RAMBAN: Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee has launched a doorstep drive in collaboration with Public Responsible Organization (PRO) Saahhas Zeo waste and NGO Global Human Rights Trust (GHRT) to create awareness among consumers and bulk consumers for effective implementation of Action Plan on E-Waste Rules, approved by NGT. The rules envisage safe disposal of […]
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Doifode Sagar Dattatray today inaugurated a 2 day workshop on formulation of District/Sectoral/Departmental Disaster Management Plan at D.C Office, here. The workshop, organized by District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Kupwara, was attended by SDM Lolab, ACD, CEO, DIO, District Officers, Consultant Disaster Management, Resource Persons, Doctors, Engineers, SDRF Personnel, […]