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Secretary Health chairs Executive Committee meeting of State Health Society, NHM

Secretary Health chairs Executive Committee meeting of State Health Society, NHM

Srinagar: Secretary, Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today chaired Executive Committee meeting of State Health Society, National Health Mission, regarding execution of approved activities under State Programme Implementation Plan for FY 2024-25 and release of funds to District Health Societies and other implementing agencies. Mission Director NHM, Nazim Zai Khan, […]

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning In Ganderbal District

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning In Ganderbal District

  Srinagar: Jamm and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Wednesday issued an avalanche warning in the higher reaches of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district during the next 24 hours, officials said. An avalanche with “medium danger” level is likely to occur above 2700 metres over Ganderbal district in the next 24 hours. People living in […]

Azad ensured Justice, NC & PDP exploited people: DPAP

Azad ensured Justice, NC & PDP exploited people: DPAP

Srinagar: Today, in a significant gathering in Kellar Shopian, leaders of the Democratic Party of Azad Kashmir (DPAP) came together to address the people. Among them were G.M. Saroori, Vice Chairman of DPAP, Lok Sabha candidate Amir Bhatt, and Chief Spokesperson Salman Nizami. The leaders passionately urged the people to cast their votes for the […]

Srinagar-Jammu National Highway open for 2-way traffic

Srinagar-Jammu National Highway open for 2-way traffic

  Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday restored the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway after it remained closed for two days due to multiple landslides at various locations between Nashri and Banihal.   A traffic official told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that after the improvement in weather conditions, authorities pressed men and machinery to work at several locations to […]

JKAACL dedicates 34th Balidaan Diwas to Amar Shaheed Sarwanand Koul Premi

JKAACL dedicates 34th Balidaan Diwas to Amar Shaheed Sarwanand Koul Premi

Artists’ recognition crucial towards preserving region’s rich cultural heritage: Chief Secretary   Jammu:  The Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) organized the 34th Balidaan Diwas in tribute to the esteemed poet, Amar Shaheed Sarwanand Koul Premi, at K L Saigal Hall, Writer’s Club Jammu. Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, was the chief […]

Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry delegation calls on Lt Governor

Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry delegation calls on Lt Governor

Srinagar: Sh Ramesh Nathalal Vaghasia, President, The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry along with office bearers of SGCCI met the Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today. The meeting discussed several interventions for promotion of trade and industry sector in the UT of J&K. The Lt Governor assured the delegation of […]

LS polls—2024: Sajad Lone files nomination papers

LS polls—2024: Sajad Lone files nomination papers

Srinagar: Setting the stage for a high-stakes electoral battle, Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for Baramulla Lok Sabha segment. Accompanied by the party’s top leaders, Lone filed his nomination papers before returning officer for Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, Minga Sherpa. Lone filed his nomination paper […]

ECI’s poll deferment decision aims to deprive nomadic from voting right: Omar Abdullah

ECI’s poll deferment decision aims to deprive nomadic from voting right: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Wednesday asserted that Election Commission of India’s poll deferment move regarding Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary seat was aimed to deprive nomadic community from right to vote. He was speaking to a joining ceremony function held in Pir Panchal. “The decision of ECI taken yesterday was a glaring example of conspiracy. The […]

Apni Party committed to securing the rights of the labour class: Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari

Apni Party committed to securing the rights of the labour class: Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari

Says, we will ensure a future where every worker is valued, respected, and empowered Srinagar : On May Day today, Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari paid tribute to the labour class of society, stating that this inseparable segment of the society has contributed  its blood and sweat to the region’s development. He said […]

145 drug peddlers were arrested in Baramulla, 79 cases were registered: Police

145 drug peddlers were arrested in Baramulla, 79 cases were registered: Police

Asian Mail   Srinagar: Police have arrested 145 drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances worth Rs 1.88 crore from them during this year in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Among the 79 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances  (NDPS) Act in the district during the first four months of this year and arrested […]