Panthers Party accuses BJP of delaying polls

Panthers Party accuses BJP of delaying polls

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) on Wednesday set ablaze an effigy of the BJP government and the delimitation commission during a protest against the Centre here for allegedly delaying Assembly elections in J&K. The central government has assured elections in Jammu and Kashmir after the completion of the delimitation exercise followed by […]

Two Covid deaths, 151 cases in J&K

Two Covid deaths, 151 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Two Covid deaths were reported in Jammu and Kashmir while 151 fresh cases of the infection were recorded on Wednesday, an official bulletin said. It said that one each death was reported in Kashmir and Jammu while 107 cases were recorded in Kashmir and 44 in Jammu. Moreover, 111 more COVID-19 patients have recovered […]

Omicron cases must be treated only in designated Covid facilities, GoI to states

Omicron cases must be treated only in designated Covid facilities, GoI to states

New Delhi: In the wake of Omicron cases being detected in a few places in the country, the Union health ministry on Wednesday wrote to states and union territories, stating that patients of the new coronavirus variant have to be treated in designated Covid facilities with separate isolation areas. It has to be ensured that […]

Online applications invited for trainers for Hajj

Online applications invited for trainers for Hajj

SRINAGAR: Online applications have been invited from the desiring Muslim Govt. Employees (Permanent) of Jammu & Kashmir till 20th December, 2021 for imparting Orientation/ Training to the Pilgrims of Hajj-2022. The applicants must have performed a Haj preferably during the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 and should generally not be more than 58 years of […]

Colder nights continue in Valley

Colder nights continue in Valley

Srinagar: There was a slight improvement in the minimum temperature but the mercury settled below the freezing point across Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said here. Gulmarg resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district recorded a minimum temperature of minus 6.0 degrees Celsius, the coldest in the valley, they said. Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.4 […]

Public parks in Pampore littered with waste, locals blame civic body for neglect

Public parks in Pampore littered with waste, locals blame civic body for neglect

PAMPORE: The local residents of Saffron Town Pampore in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district have accused Municipal Committee Pampore for failing to maintain various public parks in the area. The residents told Kashmir Reader that three public parks in Tulbagh area of Saffron Town Pampore have been turned into dumping sites and subjected to illegal encroachments. […]

Crime Branch produces chargesheet in land grab case of shareholder at Habbakadal

Crime Branch produces chargesheet in land grab case of shareholder at Habbakadal

SRIANGAR: The Crime Branch Kashmir produced Charge-sheet in case FIR No: 59/2016 U/S 420, 423, 193, 120-B RPC before the Hon’ble Court of City Judge Srinagar against the accused Mohd Yaqoob Halwaie S/O Gh Ahmad Halwaie R/O Habba Kadal and Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat S/O Ab. Ahad Bhat, R/O Zaldagar Srinagar, for intending to grab the […]

More street lights in offing for city roads

Commissioner SMC finalises 2nd phase of LED installation SRINAGAR: Commissioner SMC Athar Amir Khan on Wednesday finalised the 2nd phase of installation of LED lights by ESSL in the city, calling for proper illumination of the city. In a meeting that was held under the chairmanship of Commissioner, the second phase were discussed in detail.The […]

CCA Kashmir to launch website, social media handles for online complaints from parents, students

CCA Kashmir to launch website, social media handles for online complaints from parents, students

Elects maiden body with Hamid, Alam as Prez, Vice Prez SRINAGAR: The Coaching Centres Association (CCA) of Kashmir on Wednesday said that they are going to create the website for students where they can register grievances or complaints so that they can be resolved on a priority basis. This, they said, is to ensure quality […]

Awareness program under Eat Right Campus held at NIT Srinagar

Prof Sehgal says there will be no compromise on food quality and hygiene Srinagar: The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday held an awareness program regarding the Eat Right Campus (ERC) initiative at National Institute Technology (NIT) Srinagar. ERC aims to promote safe, healthy, and sustainable food in campuses such as schools, […]