SRINAGAR — The authorities on Monday booked at least eight butchers for violating sanitary and hygienic requirements of Food Safety and Standards Act in Srinagar. An official said that on the directions of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, a special drive to check quality of meat and hygiene of Butcher shops was conducted by joint team comprising […]
SRINAGAR — J&K Awami National Conference has demanded immediate release of journalist Sajad Gul, urging authorities to stop indulging in such unwarranted practises that run contrary to the lines drawn under the Constitution of the country. Journalist Sajad Gul is pursuing specialised studies in media and a career in journalism which should be respected. This […]
JAMMU — Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat, Vice Chairperson J&K Khadi and Villages Industries Board (KVIB) today chaired a meeting of female employees of J&K KVIB, Jammu. The meeting was attended by Masroor Ahmad Shah Dy.CEO (Adm) / OSD to Vice Chairperson, Tilak Raj, Divisional officer (JD) and female employees of Jammu Division. During the meeting, […]
SRINAGAR — JKPCC Chief G.A. Mir has urged the LG administration to expedite the restoration work of power and water supply and other essential services and urgent works disrupted due to the heavy rains and snow. In a statement issued to Kashmir Independent Media Service – KIMS, JKPCC President G.A. Mir said that several areas […]
JAMMU — Congress has questioned the Govt over the failure to fix responsibilities and take action against those guilty of the painful tragedy at the holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi Ji over the eve of new years when over dozen pilgrims were killed and more than this number severely injured in the stampede. In […]
SRINAGAR — A young man educated in the United Kingdom and belonging to a well-known business family in Srinagar joined PDP, a boost to the party in the city. Zuhaib Yousuf Mir son of Muhamamd Yousuf Mir from Athwaajan joined PDP in presence of former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti at PDP office in Srinagar. Zuhaib […]
SRINAGAR — Following the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Jammu and Kashmir paramedical council Monday suspended the in-person class work at all nursing colleges and paramedical institutions. According to the official communiqué issued by the dean of Jammu and Kashmir paramedical council, the institutions have been asked to switch the learning to online mode. In […]
NEW DELHI — Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tweeted that he has tested positive for Covid-19 and has isolated himself at home. “I have tested positive for Corona today with mild symptoms. I am under home quarantine. I request everyone who have recently come in my contact to isolate themselves and get tested,” Singh tweeted. Several […]
ANANTNAG — A youth, who was missing since yesterday, was found hanging from a tree in Gurdgund Seepin area of Khanbal in South Kashmir’s Anantnag on Monday, an official said. An official said that a youth identified as Sajad Ahmad Dar, son of Fayaz Ahmad Dar of Mirgund Khanbal had left his home in the […]
SRINAGAR — Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases, the authorities at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar Monday cancelled the winter vacation of all faculty members, working at GMC and its associated hospitals. Faculty members have been asked to join duties without any fail. “In view of sudden upsurge of COVID-19/OMICRON Cases, the Winter Vacation-2022 of […]