LAWDA convenes 114th meeting of BPA

LAWDA convenes 114th meeting of BPA

50 Cases decided on merit SRINAGAR: The J&K Lakes & Waterways Development Authority today convened 114th meeting of the Building Permission Authority under the Chairmanship of the Vice Chairman, J&K-LDA at Miskeen Bagh, here. The meeting was convened under Control of Building Operations Act, 1988 through Building permission Authority, J&K LDA. The agenda for the […]

KU selected to participate in GoI’s flagship GATI programme

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir has been selected as one of the pilot institutions for participation in the Government of India’s prestigious pilot project named Gender Advancement for Transforming Institutions (GATI). GATI is a Department of Science and Technology’s programme to promote gender equity in science and technology and is being undertaken in partnership with […]

Special DG Crime JK AK Chaudhary reviews the functioning of Crime Branch Kashmir

Srinagar: Special DG Crime J&K AK Chaudhary IPS reviews the functioning of Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) He visited the premises of CBK and chaired a meeting to review the functioning of CBK. The meeting was attended by SSP CBK Imtiaz Ismail IPS, ASP CBK Naveed Peerzada and other officers of CBK.The Special DG was briefed […]

DHSK, MD JKMSCL take stock of Covid-19 logistics in Kashmir division

Srinagar: Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Managing Director Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (JKMSCL), Dr Yashpal Sharma and Director Coordination Medical Colleges J&K, Tuesday visited the JKMSCL Headquarter in Bemina and took stock of Covid logistics in Kashmir division. A spokesperson of Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq along with […]

Front line warrior Shabir Ahmad recounts his duty as Lab Technician during the pandemic

SRINAGAR: A lab technician at Mini Maternity Centre (MMC), Hospital, Noorbagh Srinagar Shabir Ahmad has been conducting hundreds of Covid-19 tests since the beginning of the pandemic and it has become part and parcel of his duty during the past one year. “I live at Rainawari Srinagar and I have to travel around the city […]

Red Cross distributes Oxygen Concentrators for use by Covid patients

SRINAGAR: As part of the fight against Covid-19, the Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory Branch of Indian Red Cross Society handed over 55 Oxygen Concentrators to 03 prominent NGOs of Kashmir region. The concentrators were handed over by the Honorary General Secretary, IRCS JK, Kifayat Hussain Rizvi in presence of former General Secretary, IRCS JK, […]

JK SSB says not overcharging on application, examination fee from aspirants

JK SSB says not overcharging on application, examination fee from aspirants

SRINAGAR: Strongly countering the news published in a section of media and some social media platforms regarding alleged ‘over-charging’ of application/examination fee from the applicants, J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSSB) has termed the attempt as unfair and out of context criticism aimed at to deflect attention from the widely hailed efforts of JKSSB in ensuring […]

Commissioner, FDA reviews food safety measures

SRINAGAR: To highlight the importance of Food Safety on the occasion of World Food Safety Day, Commissioner Food & Drug Administration, Shakeel ur Rehman today chaired a meeting with all District officers of Kashmir division on the theme “Safe food today for a healthy tomorrow”. He reviewed the working of all the districts and functioning […]

DHSK felicitates two female Covid warriors

Srinagar: Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather Monday felicitated two Covid warriors, both females, for their extraordinary and dedicated work during the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson of Director Health Services Kashmir, said two Covid warriors namely Babli Rani, who is a government teacher and Tabasum Ara, a female multiple purpose worker (FMPHW). The […]

Masoodi decries commercialisation of selection process

Masoodi decries commercialisation of selection process

Srinagar: MP Anantnag and JKNC Leader Hasnain Masoodi has strongly objected to exorbitant application fee charged by the JKSSB from aspirants for various posts advertised by the Board from time to time including the recent advertisement of 503 posts in various government departments have been advertised. Masoodi has asked the LG administration and the Board […]