365 aid material, assistive devices distributed among 200 PwDs in B’la

BARAMULLA: Social Welfare Department Baramulla, in collaboration with Artificial Limbs Corporation of India (ALIMCO) and National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited on Thursday organised a prosthetics aid distribution camp for specially-abled persons at Dak Bungalow Baramulla. The two-day camp was inaugurated by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr. Zahoor Ahmad Raina in presence of District […]

DC Kulgam reviews progress of Works under Jal Jeevan Mission

KULGAM: To evaluate the progress of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan on Thursday chaired a meeting with concerned officers of the Jal Shakti Department at mini-secretariat, here. During the meeting, the DC reviewed both the physical and financial progress of the works being executed under […]

ADC Kupwara visits border area Keran, listens people’s grievances

KUPWARA: On the instructions of the Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, the Additional Deputy Commissioner ADC) Kupwara, M Rouf Rahman on Thursday had an extensive tour to the border area of Keran to take stock of the situation, efficient delivery of public services and review the functioning of Tehsil Level offices at Mini Secretariat Keran. […]

Awareness about child rights held in Kupwara

KUPWARA: Mission Vatsalya Kupwara through its CWC unit in collaboration with ICDS Block Kupwara conducted an awareness programme about child rights in remote area Batpora in Hayhama block of District Kupwara. The programme was conducted under the supervision of CDPO Kupwara. Students from High School Batpora Hayhama also participated in the programme. CDPO Kupwara highlighted […]

Medical shop’s license suspended for 10 days for irregularities

ANANTNAG: In a joint operation, the Drug Control Authority Anantnag and local police conducted inspections of over 20 medical establishments in the Achabal area. During the inspection, most of the establishments were found to be compliant, while GM Medicate Achabal was found violating license conditions and dispensing expired medication to a patient as such action […]

DLSA Kupwara holds Under Trial Review Committee meeting

KUPWARA: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Kupwara convened an Under Trial Review Committee (UTRC) meeting today in view of the Schedule of Quarterly UTRC Meetings-2024 and in adherence to the directives issued by the National Legal Services Authority (NLSA) and J&K Legal Services Authority (J&K LSA). The meeting, held at Conference Hall ADR Centre, […]

Advanced Laparoscopic Hernia surgeries successfully performed at SDH Pampore

Advanced Laparoscopic Hernia surgeries successfully performed at SDH Pampore

PAMPORE: In a significant medical achievement, two advanced laparoscopic hernia surgeries were successfully performed at Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Pampore by the General and Minimal Access Surgery Department on Tuesday. The surgeries, known as Transabdominal Preperitoneal Repair (TAPP), are cutting-edge laparoscopic procedures that were carried out under the expert supervision of Senior Consultant Dr Altaf Ahmad […]

Cyber Cell Pulwama recovers, returns funds to cyber fraud victim

Cyber Cell Pulwama recovers, returns funds to cyber fraud victim

PULWAMA: In a significant achievement, the Cyber Cell Pulwama has successfully credited back an amount of Rs 76,528 to the account of a victim. The initial complaint involved a total defrauded amount of Rs 88,252. The prompt and effective action by the Cyber Cell Pulwama to freeze the fraudulent transactions has now culminated in the […]

KTA demands stimulus package, GST amnesty in upcoming union budget

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has called for a financial stimulus package for Jammu and Kashmir in the upcoming Union budget. With the NDA government’s third term beginning in June, the annual budget is set to be presented in Parliament next week. KTA President Aijaz Shahdhar in a statement issued here expressed high expectations […]

Police organises workshop on new criminal laws in Pulwama

PULWAMA: Police in Pulwama organized one-day workshop on New Criminal Laws to educate and inform police personnel and other stakeholders about the latest updates and changes in the criminal justice system. The workshop started with welcome address of SSP Pulwama PD Nitya-IPS who highlighted the importance of workshop for the police officers present in order […]