Nursing Colleges of IUST commemorate World Health Day

Awantipora: With the aim to commemorate the World Health Day, Nursing Colleges of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organized two seminars here on Thursday with the special focus of this year’s theme Building a Fairer, Healthier World’. During the seminar held at Alamdaar College of Nursing and Medical Technology of IUST, Principal of […]

41047 persons vaccinated in Kupwara district

KUPWARA: The Chairman, District Development Council (DDC), Kupwara, Irfan Sultan Panditpuri; Vice Chairman, District Development Council, Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir and Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Imam Din were today administered Covishield vaccine at Covid Vaccination Centre, Sub District Hospital Kupwara. On the occasion, the dignitaries said that the Covid vaccine is safe for protection against the […]

Module selling PDS rice after repacking busted in Bandipora

Module selling PDS rice after repacking busted in Bandipora

Srinagar: Police in Bandipora have foiled black marketing of Government rice by seizing a huge quantity of illegally procured government rice. Srinagar: Police in Bandipora have foiled black marketing of Government rice by seizing a huge quantity of illegally procured government rice. Bandipora Police received information that one person namely Muzaffar Ahmad Wani son of […]

Missing youth found dead in Kupwara woods

Missing youth found dead in Kupwara woods

Kupwara: Police on Thursday found body of a missing youth in the forests of Haihama in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Official sources in the police said that some local women of the area spotted a dead body at Baddi Rakh Jugtiyal forest area of Haihama Thursday morning when they had gone to collect wild mushrooms […]

Resurgence of COVID-19: Authorities announce two mini containment zones in Pampore

Resurgence of COVID-19: Authorities announce two mini containment zones in Pampore

Pampore: Administration in Saffron town Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday declared two mini Containment zone in Kadlabal area after resurgence new cases of COVID-19 in the area. The Containment zones include New Colony Kadlabal and Hamdani Mohalla Kadlabal area of the Saffron Pampore. A joint team of health and revenue officials […]

Arrangements to control Covid-19 infection reviewed at Pulwama

DC appeals public to go for vaccination exhibit Covid appropriate behaviour PULWAMA: Amid surge in number of positive cases, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary today convened a meeting to review the arrangements put in place to contain Covid-19 infection in the district. The meeting was informed about the preventive measures taken […]

Srinagar-Jammu highway to remain closed on Wednesdays

Srinagar: Traffic on the Srinagar to Jammu National Highway will remain shut on Wednesdays every week during April and May for carrying out repairs and maintenance works on the highway, an official order said. Earlier, the only surface link connecting Kashmir to the rest of the world was usually closed for vehicular traffic on Friday […]

CUK, RRU commemorates signing of MoU

Ganderbal: Department of Law, School of Legal Studies (SLS), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) Thursday commemorated the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two institutions, through online mode. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir, Dean SLS, thanked Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, CUK Vice Chancellor, Prof […]

CB arrests 6 persons for forging singature, issuing fake certificate

Srinagar: The Crime Branch of Kashmir on Thursday arrested six persons including a lady clerk of Srinagar Municipal Corporation(SMC) for issuing building permissions and certificates fraudently by forging the signature of the issuing authority. The investigation into the case followed after the Crime Branch, Kashmir received a written communication which stated that Divisional Planner, SMC […]

104 selection grade KAS officers promoted to Special Scale KAS

Srinagar : The Jammu & Kashmir Government has ordered promotion of the following Selection Grade officers of Kashmir Administrative Service to the Special Scale of KAS in pay level 13 (123100-215900), with immediate effect. According to an order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) the officers promoted to special scale KAS are Hashmat Ali […]