DC Kupwara visits border area Machill, reviews developmental works Also listens issues of people
KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Aysuhi Sudan today conducted an extensive tour of border area Machill to take stock of ongoing developmental works and listen to the grievances and problems of the people living in the far flung area. On her arrival, the DC chaired a joint interactive cum review meeting of District/ Sectoral […]
Quality healthcare facilities imperative for effective patient care: Dr. Abid Rasheed
Felicitates officers, officials on NQAS certification of UPHC Hazratbal SRINAGAR: Secretary Health and Medical Education (HME), Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today remarked that quality healthcare facilities are basis of effective patient care and there should be a target for all health facilities to achieve quality certification under National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS). With this […]
Ban on sale, consumption of tobacco products in Vaishno Devi town of Katra
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Saturday banned the sale, possession and consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products in the holy town of Katra, which houses the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi, officials said. Reasi District Magistrate Vishesh Mahajan said the initiative, launched on the World No-Tobacco Day, aims to maintain the sanctity […]
Exit polls predict NDA getting 2 seats in J&K, INDIA bloc may get 3 seats
New Delhi: After voting for the Lok Sabha elections ended today, exit poll predictions for Jammu and Kashmir show the INDI Alliance is expected to bag two or three seats. According to the Times Now-ETG exit poll survey, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance may get two seats in the Lok Sabha, while the INDIA bloc […]
Health Department holds NCD Screening Camps across District Doda
DODA: Health Department Doda conducted Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) screening camps throughout the district. The camps were organized under the supervision of Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Om Kumar and the guidance of Block Medical Officers (BMOs). The initiative aimed at promoting health by facilitating the early detection of NCD diseases. During the screening, patients visiting […]
SWD, H&FW organise awareness session for girls on health and hygiene
RAMBAN: The Social Welfare Department (SWD) in collaboration with Department of Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) under the directions of Deputy Commissioner Ramban Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary and supervision of District Social Welfare Officer, Ramban Rahul Gupta, today organized an awareness programme for girls regarding reproductive health and hygiene. The awareness programme was presided over by Medical […]
DC Doda assesses functioning of GHSS Dradhu Interacts with students, staffs
BHADERWAH: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda, Harvinder Singh on Saturday visited Government Higher Secondary School Dradhu in Bhaderwah to assess the educational infrastructure and engage with students and staff. The DC inspected the school building and classrooms to ascertain the facilities were meeting the required standards. Accompanied by Tehsildar Bhaderwah and other officials, the DC interacted […]
84 Bn CRPF celebrates 39th Raising Day at Ramban
RAMBAN: The 84 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrated its 39th Raising Day here today at its Tactical Headquarters in Chanderkote, Ramban. Raised on June 01, 1985, at Group Centre CRPF New Delhi, the 84 Bn has been steadfastly serving the nation in various conflict zones including Jammu & Kashmir, the Northeast, […]
Afghanistan: 20 people killed after boat capsizes in Nangarhar
Kabul: As many as 20 people have died after a boat capsized in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar on Saturday, Khaama Press reported, citing Taliban’s local officials. According to the Taliban, five passengers of the boat have been rescued. Taliban-appointed governor’s office said that the bodies of five victims have been recovered so far, according to Khaama Press […]
J&K: Mortar shell found in Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu: A rusted mortar shell was found in a farm in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The shell was found by a villager in a farm land in Uchhad area of Mendhar and informed police, they said. A police team and a bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot on getting […]
