Minister reviews status of Bandipora power transmission line

  Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today reviewed the status of construction work on the vital Bandipora power transmission line. The Minister directed the officials to immediately remove all bottlenecks acting as impediment for its construction. The Minister was speaking at a meeting convened to review the construction of the transmission line. The meeting […]

Alert sounded in South Kashmir, after unknown persons steal car

Unknown persons on Saturday night stole a car of a doctor in Ananatnag district of South Kashmir, triggering an alarm. Government forces were put on high alert after the unknown persons took away the white coloured Santro car at Sherbagh Hospital in Anantnag District. The owner of the car told police that his Santro car bearing […]

Assembly Speaker asks doctors to prescribe only generic medicines 

Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and Chairman, Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) Kavinder Gupta today asked the doctors to prescribe only generic medicines to patients, which are available at affordable rates. He further asked to the medicos to issue medicines to the poor patients available in the hospital stocks so that they are no forced […]

Students learn about road safety rules

Traffic Police today organized an awareness programme on road safety rules and importance of obeying MVA Rules/Traffic Rules here at Govt. Boys High School Bari Brahamana. Superintendent of Police Traffic Rural Jammu, Shaheen Wahid,   Dy. SP Traffic Samba-Kathua Madhu Bandral and Inspector Basanti Bhat DTI Bari Brahmana interacted with the students and delivered lectures on […]

International Nurses Day celebrated in GMC Jammu  

Acknowledging the immense contribution of nursing staff in the patient healthcare, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Bali Bhagat today said that nurses are frontline healthcare providers, who at times make important decisions to save the lives of the patients. The Minister made these observations while addressing a function organized by the Jammu Nurses Association […]

Minister reviews water supply scenario in Jammu areas

Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Chaudhary today reviewed the water supply scenario in Jammu, Kathua and Samba districts, here at a meeting of senior functionaries of the department.The Minister directed the concerned PHE division heads to activate The Minister directed the concerned PHE division heads to activate filed staff to ensure […]

Meet the extra ordinary Chess Player of J&K

Physical challenges have never stopped the 35-year-old international chess player Rajinder Singh, from achieving what others could not. Rajinder, a physically challenged person hailing from Gadapora hamlet of South Kashmir’s Tral area has represented India at various tournaments and his quest to achieve excellence has never stopped. Pertinently, it was on 7th July 1999, that […]