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    Srinagar, May 27 : Arun Kumar Mehta (IAS) has been appointed  new Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir. In this regard Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla in an order issued here, said that Mehta will take over as Chief Secretary, J&K from the date that B.V.R. Subrahmanyam relinquishes the…

  Srinagar, May, 27 : The Director General of Police, J&K Shri Dilbag Singh today visited the twin South districts Anantnag and Kulgam where he chaired security review meetings with the jurisdictional officers and took stock of the situation in these districts. He also inaugurated 13 different facilities for Police…

A 36-year-old woman died and her mother got injured on Thursday after a shell went off in Amargarh village of Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Official sources identified the deceased woman as Gulnaza Akhtar and her injured mother as Sara Begum and the injured has been shifted to…

A joint team of Anantnag police, Revenue department, and Excise department headed by Tehsildar Bijbehara recovered a huge consignment of narcotic drugs. A police party from Police Station Bijbehara headed by SHO Bijbehara along with Tehsildar Bijbehara and Excise department officials during Poppy Straw cultivation destruction at Krandigham Bijbehara recovered…

The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday urged the administration to ensure that reopening criteria are met before lifting lockdown in Kashmir. “The decision to ease out restriction should be determined by the criteria,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said the first and…

The government of India has recalled back Chief Secretary J&K B V R Subramanyam for central posting as Secretary Commerce The order issued by the Secretariat of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training that lies with Arising State…

  Budgam, May, 27 ÷ Another family from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district has alleged that they lost their 45 days old baby after immunization at Primary Health Centre Soibugh. Pertinently, yesterday 45 days old baby Ziyan Ahmed Mir died after vaccinated at the same Health Centre at Soibugh area of…

Srinagar, May 27: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Mayor participated in a protest against Joint Commissioner Planning at SMC premises here in Kashmir capital Srinagar. Mayor Junaid Azim Matuu and his supporters are keen to oust the new JCP Ghulam Hasan Mir from SMC. The Mayor has…

Sameer Ahmad Anantnag 27,May:  Illegal constructions continue to flourish in South Kashmir’s Mavoora Pahalgam. The locals attributes the spurt to  affluent businessmen taking advantage of the current lockdown . Taking the advantage of Covid19 lockdown, people having political and bureaucratic patronage have started raising illegal constructions in Mavoora Pahalgam, despite…

Sameer Ahmad Anantnag,26 May : To ensure equitable access & availability of all Lifesaving and critical care Covid management drugs and availability of masks, sanitizers during these ” tough & challenging times”, the Officers of Drug Control, Revenue, and legal metrology departments under the direct supervision of Deputy Commissioner Anantnag…