Srinagar :On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, experts in Kashmir have said that children with disabilities are more vulnerable to sexual abuse than normal children. The assertion was made at an awareness programme organized by Learning Edge Center for Autism and Early Intervention (LECAEI) on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, […]
BARAMULLA: The deputy commissioner Baramulla Dr Gulam Nabi Itoo on Thursday ordered an enquiry against the alleged negligence of the medical team over the killing of mother and her two daughters due to suffocation from wooden bukhari in their home in Boniyar area of Uri on Saturday night. In this connection an order was passed […]
Stresses on speedy shifting, realignment of public utilities SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of officers to take stock of work process about various ongoing road projects in Kashmir. The meeting, among others was attended by DC Srinagar, DC Kulgam, ADCs and ACRs from other districts, representatives from RAMKY, […]
Hajin: A residential house besides at least two shops were completely gutted even as considerable damage was dealt to two other shops in a blaze in Rekhi Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday afternoon. According to eyewitnesses, the fire which broke out from a Kiryana shop spread in no time resulting in […]
Pampore: A free health camp for screening of breast cancer will be organized at Sub district hospital in Saffron town Pampore on December 05. Dr Mohammad Ashraf, Medical Officer, SDH Pampore, told Kashmir Reader that the free breast screening camp is being organised in collaboration with Adison equient company. Besides the screening , vitamin D, […]
BANDIPORA: The joint market checking squad of FCS&CA and Legal Metrology department besides Municipal Council Bandipora today recovered a fine of Rs. 11500 from erring traders during two separate inspections in the district. Taking strong note of the complaints of over-pricing, the joint market checking squad of FCS&CA and Legal Metrology led by Assistant Director […]
Srinagar: Police have arrested four drug peddlers in Srinagar and Awantipora and recovered banned drugs from their possession In Srinagar police have arrested three drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession. Officers from Police Station Rainawari intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK01AJ-6547 with three persons on board. They have been identified as […]
Baramulla: Day after when the father of photojournalism Nisar Malik and father in law of senior journalist Gulzar Ahmad passed away at their residence at Baramulla, a condolence meet was held at their home in which large number of journalists from Baramulla and Srinagar express their sympathies with bereaved family and they also offered a […]
Vaccine to be provided in a time-bound, hassle-free manner through UIP distribution network JAMMU: Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba while chairing a high-level meeting asked all the States and Union Territories to prepare and maintain a database of the prioritized group of people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine during the initial stages. Chief Secretary, B V […]
Best performing Gram, Block and District Panchayats to get Rs 3, 4 and 5 lakhs JAMMU: To recognize the ability, struggle, and excellence of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), besides encouraging competitiveness among them, the Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved institution of ‘Panchayat Awards’ at […]