Srinagar: The present cold wave conditions in Jammu and Kashmir will persist until January 5, the weather office said on Saturday. “We are expecting light rain and snow in the state after January 5. The present cold wave conditions are likely to continue until then,” a Met Department official said. The minimum temperatures in […]
Srinagar: At least five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men including an officer were injured Saturday in a road accident near Humhama Srinagar. Reports said that the accident took place when a CRPF gypsy of 117 bn had a collision with a tipper in Humhama at around 6 a.m in the morning leaving all the […]
Srinagar: Days after the government announced regularization of over 60000 casual and daily wagers in the state, the Jammu and Kashmir Casual/Daily wagers Forum (JKCDF) on Friday welcomed the move, terming it as ‘sigh of relief’ for thousands of families. The forum headed by Sajad Ahmad Parray while addressing a presser here at a local […]
Srinagar: The recently regularized employees under the National Youth Corps (NYC) have asked the state government to re-look into the matter concerning their monthly wages. The NYC volunteers were engaged on the wages paid to them prior to their disengagement which stands at Rupees 2500 per month. “2500 monthly wages is a logically unaccepted […]
Srinagar: In view of the protest call given by the Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) headed by Dr Suhail Nayak, the regular employees of health department Friday wore a blank badge in solidarity with protesting National Health Mission (NHM) employees across the state. DAK president, Dr Suhail Naik on Thursday asked the regular employees […]
Srinagar: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Friday formally inaugurated Srinagar franchise for the USA based health and fitness club “Anytime Fitness” here at Jawahar Nagar. Anytime Fitness is a 24-hour health and fitness club which has it’s headquarter in Woodbury, Minnesota, USA. The company operates over 3,000 franchised located in 20 countries […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman and Jamia Masjid’s head cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday condemned the ruling regime for caging him in his own residence on almost every Friday. Mirwaiz said that “Jammu and Kashmir has been converted into a police state and a reign of terror has been let loose to instill fear […]
Jammu: Minister of State for Housing & Urban Development (H&UD), Health, Medical Education, Social Welfare Asiea Naqash Friday directed the officers of the department to work with utmost dedication and speed up the pace of ongoing developmental projects including construction of Individual Household Toilets (IHHTs), Community Toilets (CTs) and Public Toilets (PTs) besides solid […]
Jammu: A tour programme organized by Sri SatyaSai Sewa Organization Puttaparthi Bangalore for a Budgam based educational trust was flagged off by Director General of Police Dr. S.P Vaid at Police Headquarters here this morning. The 25 days long tour has been organized for 108 students including 42 girls and staff members of Spring […]
Jammu: Rejecting separatists boycott call to Panchayat elections in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, All Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat Conference (AJKPC) an amalgam of ex-Panchayat members of the state, Friday said that they will contest the Panchayat elections in the state and would not bow before any pressure. AJKPC in a statement issued here […]