Patient dies due to ‘unavailability’ of doctors at Chest Disease hospital
MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN
Srinagar, Mar 21: A 75-year-old patient Wednesday died at the Chest Diseases Hospital here allegedly due to non-availability of doctors. Lal Muhammad, of Baba Reshi in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district died this evening after he complained of severe pain in the chest at around 2pm. “There MorePolice quiz 15, analyze 120 cell numbers
ATTACK ON PEER JALALUDDIN
UMER MAQBOOL
Srinagar, Mar 21: Jammu and Kashmir Police have questioned 15 persons in connection with the murderous attack on Peer Jalaluddin. Unidentified assailants had shot at and injured Peer Jalaluddin, a noted religious personality in Batamaloo area on Saturday night. Informed sources told MoreSSB faces staff shortage
54 Non-Gazetted Posts Lying Vacant
ASHWANI LANGEH
Jammu, Mar 21: Service Selection Board (SSB) the premier recruitment agency in the state is itself facing shortage of 54 non-gazetted employees against the total sanctioned strength of 151 officials, including gazetted officers. Sources in SSB told Greater Kashmir that shortage of employees MoreProtect Mehjoor Ghar: HC to Div Com
D A RASHID
Srinagar, Mar 21: The state High Court has directed the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir to ensure proper protection and preservation of Mehjoor Ghar at Mitrigam in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Justice Muhammad Yaqoob Mir passed the direction after counsel for the petitioners’ submitted MoreValley observes World Arbor Day
Srinagar, Mar 21: Like other parts of the Country, 37th Arbor Day was also observes in Kashmir Valley today with massive plantation of trees and pledge to protect forests. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon planted a sapling in the complex of the Government Medical College, Srinagar More7 years on, Health Deptt fails to take over Nursing School in B’la
Paramedical trainees left in lurch
ALTAF BABA
Baramulla, Mar 14: Signifying non-seriousness of the State Government to impart quality training to paramedical trainees, it has failed to take over the only nursing school in north Kashmir. The State Government through the Department of Health Services (Kashmir) is yet to sign a Memorandum MoreMIRWAIZ, OTHERS CONDOLE NOOR-UD-DIN’S DEMISE
Srinagar, Mar 21: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Noor-ud-Din Naqash, father of noted photo journalist Habib Naqash on Tuesday, praying for peace to the deceased’s soul and expressing sympathies with the bereaved family.  MoreSeparatists grieved at loss of lives, damage due to storm
‘HELP AFFECTED FAMILIES’
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Mar 21: Various separatist parties have expressed grief over the property damage and loss of lives in the windstorm which swept across the Kashmir yesterday. . The Hurriyat Conference (G) in a statement expressed grief over the loss of lives due to the strong winds. The conglomerate MoreEXTEND AID TO WINDSTORM VICTIMS: SAJAD LONE
Srinagar, Mar 21: Expressing grief over the damage caused by windstorm, Chairman Peoples' Conference, Sajad Lone today said the Government should extend aid to the affected persons on the basis of fairness and justice. In a statement, Sajad said that the damage inflicted on houses in many parts of MorePLANTATION DRIVE IN SHEERI
Srinagar, Mar 21: Subsidiary Training Centre (STC) Sheeri organised a plantation drive in the Centre today. The plantation drive was organised by Principal STC Sheeri, SSP Fareed Ahmad Khan in collaboration with Rahim Greens Srinagar. A spokesman of the STC said on the occasion 4530 trees of More5-day Inspire Science camp concludes at NIT
Srinagar, Mar 21: The five-day Inspire science camp organized by NIT Srinagar concluded on Wednesday. The science camp – a first of its kind- sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India was organized by National Institute of Technology with an objective to motivate More- Kashmir
Patient dies due to ‘unavailability’ of doctors at Chest Disease hospital
MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN
Srinagar, Mar 21: A 75-year-old patient Wednesday died at the Chest Diseases Hospital here allegedly due to non-availability of doctors. Lal Muhammad, of Baba Reshi in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district More
- Srinagar City
SMC helpline for windstorm victims proves blessing for horse family
Mare, colt stuck in neck deep marsh rescued after fortnight
M HYDERI
Srinagar, Mar 21: The devastative windstorm, which unleashed havoc across the Valley leaving at-least three people dead, literally proved a blessing in disguise for a mare and her three-month-old colt More
- Jammu
Localised check system evolved to contain menace
ABSENTEEISM IN SCHOOLS
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Mar 21: With absenteeism in schools becoming a major challenge for the education department in rural and far-flung areas of Jammu Kashmir, it has introduced a new localised check system to contain More
- Sopore
20-yrs on, Sopore-Bypass Bridge still incomplete
People aghast over slow pace of work; authorities indifferent
Sopore, Mar 21: Twenty years after the construction on the Sopore-Bye Pass Bridge was started by the authorities of Border Roads Organization, the work on the vital communication link is still incomplete More


