ACB arrests Chairman Jhelum Cooperative House Building Society

ACB arrests Chairman Jhelum Cooperative House Building Society

Srinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau on Monday arrested Chairman Jhelum Cooperative House Building Society Hilal Mir in scam of Jammu and Kashmir State Co-operative Bank. In a statement, the anti-graft body said that a Preliminary enquiry (PE) was conducted by the Anti Corruption Bureau, Jammu on the allegations that the Chairman of J&K Co-operative Bank Ltd. […]

57,648 stranded JK residents evacuated, 12,825 reach through special trains

57,648 stranded JK residents evacuated, 12,825 reach through special trains

JAMMU: The government has evacuated 57648 residents of J&K, stranded in various other states and UTs in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, through Lakhanpur besides bringing back home about 12825 people through special trains at Jammu and Udhampur railway stations. As per the detailed break up, 2782 stranded passengers have entered through Lakhanpur from May […]

Government making all efforts to ensure safety of healthcare professionals

Government making all efforts to ensure safety of healthcare professionals

Sufficient stock of PPEs and other COVID supplies available JAMMU: Government of J&K Monday said that they are taking all efforts to ensure safety of the healthcare professionals dealing with the corona pandemic and sufficient stock of Personal Protection Equipments (PPEs) is available with the health department. It said that it has been regularly issuing […]

2 month foodgrain under MDMS provided to 8.29 lakh children

2 month foodgrain under MDMS provided to 8.29 lakh children

JAMMU: With various initiatives taken by the government, the Mid Day Meal Scheme for government school children is being implemented uninterrupted amid the Covid-19 pandemic. During the situation emerged due to Covid-19 lockdown, various initiatives were taken to make MDM scheme more successful and result oriented by providing Food Security allowance (dry Rice and cooking […]

Shrine board formulating SOPs for Vaishno Devi yatra

Jammu: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) is in the process of formulating SoPs that will be followed once pilgrimage to the cave shrine in Trikuta hills of Jammu and Kashmir resumes. The yatra will resume only when directions from the Union Home ministry are issued. The pilgrimage to the shrine in Reasi […]

CUK, ISPA jointly hold online workshop on ‘Mental Health, Life skills and Adjustment’

Ganderbal: School of Education and Directorate of Students Welfare (DSW) Central University of Kashmir (CUK) in collaboration with Indian School Psychology Association (ISPA) kick-started a three-day online workshop on “Mental Health, Life skills and Adjustment,” for Secondary School Teachers of Kashmir on Monday. Addressing the participants, CUK Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, said the […]

J&K to have radio taxi service soon: Samoon

J&K to have radio taxi service soon: Samoon

Approves Rs. 50 lakh Road Safety Fund to each DC SRINAGAR: In order to strengthen public transport system, Principal Secretary Transport, Asgar Samoon, Monday, has said that radio taxi service on patterns of (Ola & Uber) will be started soon across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This was stated by the Principal Secretary […]

Police solve theft case within 24 hrs, accused arrested

Bandipora: Police station Sumbal on Monday solved a burglary case with 24 hours , also arresting the accused Kaiser Nazir Parray and making recoveries. Afetr received a complaint from a shop keeper namely Nazir Ahmad Reshi residenst of Wani Mohalla Sumbal that some unknown persons have stolen cash and other goods from his shop in […]

Srinagar-Jammu landslide deaths Case filed against construction firm for negligence

Banihal/Jammu: Police has registered an FIR against a construction firm for alleged unplanned excavation of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway that triggered landslides leaving two people dead, officials said. The landslide on Saturday in Seri Ramban also damaged nine vehicles, mostly trucks and excavators engaged in an ongoing four-laning highway project. A case under under section […]

Record jump of 5,242 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, tally reaches 96,169; death toll touches 3,029

Record jump of 5,242 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs, tally reaches 96,169; death toll touches 3,029

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 3,029 and the number of cases to 96,169 in the country on Monday, registering an increase of 157 deaths and a record jump of 5,242 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at […]