School Edu Department To Withhold Salaries Of Teaching Staff Evading ATD-2023

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The School Education Department Tuesday said it will withhold salaries of teaching staff who are evading Annual Transfer Drive 2023 despite having more than three years stay period. Deputy Secretary to the government has intimated this in a communique to the Director of JK-SCERT, the Director of School Education of both Jammu and … Read more

G-20: Men And Machinery Working For Maximum Hours To Clean Dal Lake

G-20: Men And Machinery Working For Maximum Hours To Clean Dal Lake

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Intensifying the ongoing cleaning of Dal Lake in Srinagar ahead of the mega event of G-20, the J&K Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) has placed men and machinery to work for maximum hours to ensure the cleaning of the water body on a fast-track basis, an official said on Tuesday. LCMA Vice … Read more

JK Govt Launches Novel Governance Initiative, Establishes ‘Excellence Groups’

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: In a novel governance initiative, the Jammu & Kashmir Government Tuesday decided to establish “excellence groups” in all the departments to facilitate di exchange of ideas among administrative secretaries and other senior officers with those who have held charge of the department in the past. The Union Territory’s administration today said that it … Read more

Snow Leopard Documented For The First Time Through ‘Camera Trap’ In South Kashmir

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Amid the ongoing population assessment of snow leopards in Jammu & Kashmir, the elusive animal has been officially documented in Kishtwar for the first time through a “camera trap” sighting, according to an official on Tuesday. Dr M K Kumar, the Regional Wildlife Warden Jammu, said that despite being aware of the presence … Read more

Boy Injured By Unknown Persons In Kashmir, Hospitalised

Boy Injured By Unknown Persons In Kashmir, Hospitalised

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A boy was attacked and injured by unknown persons near Gulnar park area of Baramulla district following which he has been hospitalized. Reports said that unknown persons beat and injured a boy identified as Zahid Ahmed Lone, a resident of Bagh-i-Islam Baramulla. He has been shifted to GMC Baramulla for treatment where his … Read more

Kashmir Artists Await Payment As Doordarshan Kendra Srinagar Owes Over Rs 25 Crore

Kashmir Artists Await Payment As Doordarshan Kendra Srinagar Owes Over Rs 25 Crore

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Doordarshan Kendra in Srinagar has failed to release payments for work done by private producers, production houses, and individuals, resulting in liabilities of over Rs. 25 crore that are still pending. This was revealed by DD Srinagar in response to an RTI application filed by MM Shuja. According to available records, the … Read more

May 10, 11 To Be ‘Traffic Dry Days’ On Srinagar-Leh Highway  

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The authorities on Tuesday said that May 10 and 11 will be “Traffic Dry Days” on Srinagar-Leh in view of the road widening work along the Sonamarg-Minimarg stretch. According to a communique,  SSP Traffic Rural Kashmir advised Ladakh-bound motorists to avoid travel on these days. “In view of widening work along the Sonamarg-Minimarg … Read more

KPDCL Negligence Turns Fatal In Two Cases

KPDCL Negligence Turns Fatal In Two Cases

[ad_1] by Babra Wani SRINAGAR: The Kashmir power distribution corporation limited Kashmir (KPDCL) is making headlines again, though for all the wrong reasons. The recent incidents of Soura (Srinagar) and Lidroo, (Pahalgam) resulted in two deaths and raised some serious questions on the corporation’s ground zero operations. While the corporation is working on installing smart … Read more

NIA Raids 16 Locations In JK In Case Linked To Newly Launched Militant Outfits

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at 16 locations across Jammu & Kashmir in a case linked to newly launched militant outfits in the Union Territory. In a statement, NIA spokesperson said that the searches were carried in the premises of cadres of hybrid militants and over-ground workers linked … Read more

NIA Raids 16 Locations In JK In Connection To Newly Launched Militant Outfits

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at 16 locations across Jammu & Kashmir in a case linked to newly launched militant outfits in the Union Territory. In a statement, NIA spokesperson said that the searches were carried in the premises of cadres of hybrid militants and over-ground workers linked … Read more