JAMMU: For smooth transition to the new Pay and Accounts Office (PAO) system, Minister for Finance, Labour & Employment Dr Haseeb A Drabu directed the concerned to conduct interactive exercises with all stakeholders to build a consensus besides educating them about the new system. The Minister said this while convening a meeting to review […]
JAMMU: In a major decision of far reaching impact, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has approved the withdrawal of cases against 4327 youth involved in 744 cases of law and order nature. This follows the recommendation of a high powered committee headed by Director General of Police which submitted its report to her today. The […]
JAMMU: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed grief over the death of two officials of PDD and their driver in a road accident at Wanpura, Gurez in Bandipora District of Kashmir today. The Chief Minister has conveyed her heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families and prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls. Mehbooba Mufti […]
Kulgam: A Hizbul Mujahideen over ground worker (OGW) has surrendered before army in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, reports said on Wednesday. Identified as Altaf Sheikh @Captain, he is believed to be a close associate of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Toiba. More details are awaited. Guest
SRINAGAr: Taking cognizance of complaints of unavailability of public transport facilities in the evenings in the district, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rashid Shah, today convened a meeting with transporters representing different transport associations operating in the district. The DC, while acknowledging the concerns of the transporters operating in the district, gave clear-cut […]
JAMMU: Minister for Finance, Labour & Employment Dr Haseeb Drabu asserted the need for redefining the mandate of Financial Corporations besides reorganizing their financial, physical and human resources to help them remain relevant in present and projected financial scenarios in the state/nation. The Minister said this while convening a meeting with the representatives of Jammu […]
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir(DAK) on Wednesday appreciated and welcomed the initiative of state government to create an independent Medical university. “The state has more than two dozens of medical institutions, including medical and dental colleges, para-medical colleges/schools, which are currently affiliated to Kashmir and Jammu universities” said DAK president Dr Suhail Naik. “This is our […]
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell today urged the Government to formulate a comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme for all, especially for poor. According to the Coordinator, CM’s Grievance Cell Tassaduq Hussain Mufti the financially weaker sections of society are forced to approach different quarters after exhausting their savings as the cost of diagnostics and treatment of […]
Bandipora: At least three persons were killed when a sumo they were travelling in skipped off the road in Wanpora Khandyal area of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday afternoon. An official while confirming the accident, identified the deceased as Sajad Ahmad Magrey, driver of the vehicle, Hafizullah Samoon both residents of Gurez and Santosh […]
Srinagar: For several young boys and girls of Inderhama, the hazy Sunday began with narrating stories with some reluctance. The hush was broken every now and then by the occasional hesitant voices talking out their imagination. An hour later, the reluctance was gone and the laughing and cheering couldn’t stop. These cheerful teens had gathered […]