Srinagar: The Hajj Committee of India (HCI) has invited online applications from desirous eligible candidates for selection as Trainer for imparting Orientation/ Training to the selected pilgrims of Haj-2024 (Hijri-1445). Accordingly, all eligible interested persons are informed to go through the details of the said Circular and follow the instructions thereof for applying online as […]
Jammu: Nitin Agrawal, Director General, Border Security Force (BSF) called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhawan today. Meanwhile a delegation of Kashmiri Pandit Sabha called on Lieutenant Governor at Raj Bhawan. The delegation led by its President Sh K K Khosa expressed gratitude to the Lt Governor led UT Government for taking […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld an order of the Delhi High Court which had said the decision to cap the number of visits by prisoners’ families, friends and legal advisers to twice a week has been taken considering the number of inmates, and it cannot be said to be “completely arbitrary”. A […]
Srinagar: The government on Tuesday accorded sanction to the constitution of a Committee for examining issues related to SPS Museum, Srinagar and suggesting the way forward for speedy completion of the Museum. Headed by Engineer in Chief/ Secretary Technical PW(R&B), the members of committee include Chief Engineer Public Works (R&B) (Central), Superintending Engineer, J&K Police […]
Srinagar: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has urged the government to launch a revised Public Procurement Policy at the earliest to save thousands of MSMEs from extinction. In a statement, FCIK has conveyed that the constant changes in the Public Procurement Policy and other market dynamics have had a profound impact on […]
Srinagar: In a warm reception, the Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) extended a hearty welcome to the newly appointed Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohiuddin Bhat, as he assumed charge. The delegation, led by KTA President Ajaz Shahdhar, expressed their commitment to fostering collaboration and offered full support from the local business community. The […]
Jammu: Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar on Tuesday assumed charge as Secretary, Public Grievances and Chief Executive Officer, J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA). Soon after assuming the charge, Dr. Sehrish chaired a meeting with the senior officers of Department of Public Grievances and J&K ERA during which she was briefed about the functioning of both the […]
Jammu: Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Tuesday took over charge as Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring besides assumed the charge of Administrative Secretary Civil Aviation and Commissioner Civil Aviation. Aijaz Asad was recently transferred after serving for three years as Deputy Commissioner Srinagar. Pertinent to mention that he has served as Deputy Commissioner of as many […]
Jammu: Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review implementation of Ayushman Bharat PMJAY/ SEHAT scheme in Jammu & Kashmir. CEO State Health Agency (SHA), Sanjiv Gadkar, presented a comprehensive overview of scheme’s implementation across the region. Notably, it was highlighted that over 93% of […]
‘A life-changing procedure for a patient’ Srinagar: In a landmark medical achievement at Safa Marwa Hospital Soura, a team of skilled urologists successfully performed a laparoscopic nephrectomy for a patient from Kashmir suffering from chronic pyelonephritis and an obstructing calculus in the left kidney. The patient, who had been battling persistent left-sided abdominal pain, underwent […]