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Srinagar acid attack victim to be shifted to Chennai hospital tomorrow for eye treatment

Srinagar acid attack victim to be shifted to Chennai hospital tomorrow for eye treatment

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The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to shift the acid attack survivor to Chennai hospital tomorrow for eye treatment and four tickets have already been provided to the victim's family on Sunday. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the administration on the advice of doctors has decided to shift the acid attack victim to Chennai hospital for specialized eye treatment. They said the government has provided four tickets to the family and they are scheduled to leave for Chennai hospital at 09:00 AM from Srinagar Airport. The official sources said that a doctor will be accompanying the victim to Chennai hospital. It is worth mentioning that Apni Party led by Syed Altaf Bukhari has also provided one ticket to the victim family. It has be...
3 FMPHWs Suspended for ‘Absconding from Legitimate Duties’ in Bandipora

3 FMPHWs Suspended for ‘Absconding from Legitimate Duties’ in Bandipora

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Block Medical Officer Bandipora has directed for suspension of three FMPHWs over their absence from legitimate duties at a medical facility in Chuntimulla.buy fluoxetine online blackmenheal.org/wp-content/languages/new/noprescription/fluoxetine-no-prescription.html no prescription “Bilqis Zaffar, Zareen Chowdary and Razia Bano (FMPHWs) presently posted at PHC Chuntimulla are placed under suspension with immediate effect for absconding from their legitimate duties”, reads a communiqué by BMO to CMO Bandipora. With reference to the subject cited, the said (employees) are put under suspension with immediate effect, the communiqué further reads. (GNS)
BMO harassing us, using foul language: allege doctor’s in Karnah

BMO harassing us, using foul language: allege doctor’s in Karnah

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Demand his immediate transfer; say employees attempted suicides, left jobs in past, most of them in depression; CMO Kupwara constitutes committee, seeks report within 3 days Expressing anger, doctors and para-medical staff posted in the frontier Karnah sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district Saturday accused the Block Medical Officer (BMO) of harassing, blackmailing and using foul language. They demanded his immediate transfer. At least 13 doctors have written to higher authorities jointly and furnished a joint paper with their signatures blaming the Block Medical Officer (BMO) Karnah (Tangdhar) for making their conditions more unusual with his untoward attitude. In the joint representation, doctors fraternity of Karnah, have stated that BMO was blackmailing them, hurling abuse...
Safakadal area faces mobile internet outage for 6 hours on a daily basis

Safakadal area faces mobile internet outage for 6 hours on a daily basis

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Locals from Safa Kadal area of Srinagar city Saturday said that they are witnessing mobile internet shutdown on daily basis from 3 pm onwards for the past 4 months. The locals mostly students told news agency Kashmir News Trust that this unannounced outage has badly hit their studies. “Internet service gets off at 3 every day and then is restored after 9 in the evening. We have been facing this problem for the last 4 months,” a group of students said. Pertinently, in the recent past, several areas of Srinagar city witnessed unannounced, unofficial, and sudden internet shutdowns. After the repeated appeals from academics, entrepreneurs, and journalists, the practice to snap internet service was stopped, however, as per locals, Safa Kadal locality still faces the same problem. “W...
Those who question Delimitation Commission’s report have some other motives: Dr Jitendra Singh

Those who question Delimitation Commission’s report have some other motives: Dr Jitendra Singh

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Union Minsiter Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that those who are questioning the report of Delimitation Commission must have some other motives. Talking to reporters at Jammu, Singh said that the BJP trusts legitimacy and integrity of the Delimitation Commission which was constituted by the election commission of India. “Commission follows certain laid dow norms and parameters and there cannot be any deviation in the commission’s report. Anybody who questions its working or the criteria followed by them, either have not studied the parameters which guide its working or else they have some other motives,” Singh said. Replying to a question, Singh said that since 1947 Pakistan could not reconcile to the fact that Jammu Kashmir is a part of India. “Therefore, they are trying a...
Roshni Land Act- Special Court grants bail to two former bureaucrats

Roshni Land Act- Special Court grants bail to two former bureaucrats

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A special CBI court in Srinagar on Saturday granted bail to a former divisional commissioner and a former deputy commissioner charged in the Roshni land ‘scam’. Special Judge CBI Srinagar, Jatinder Singh Jamwal granted bail to Mehboob Iqbal, former divisional commissioner (Kashmir) and Ejaz Iqbal, former deputy commissioner (Srinagar) in the Roshni scam. As per the report, the preliminary verification conducted by the JK vigilance organization into the allegation of irregularities committed in the transfer of state land in District Srinagar under the Roshni Scheme has revealed that officials of the Revenue Department abused their official positions to confer undue pecuniary benefit to the occupants of State Land. They arbitrarily fixed the price lower than the prevailing market ra...
Two killed, many injured in Udhampur accident

Two killed, many injured in Udhampur accident

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Two persons were killed while two others sustained injuries in a road accident that took place at Thanda Paddar on highway near Udhampur. Police, officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a vehicle turned turtle on highway and four persons travelling in it got injured. They all were shifted to the hospital where two among them succumbed to their injuries and two others are undergoing treatment. The deceased have been identified as Abhay (26) and Deevam (23) while injured include Harish (24) and Paras (25). Both the injured have been referred to Government Medical College Jammu for specialised treatment—(KNO)
24-yr-old youth found hanging with tree at Zonipora, Nowgam

24-yr-old youth found hanging with tree at Zonipora, Nowgam

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A 24-year-old youth was found hanging with tree on Thursday morning at Zonipora area of Nowgam in Srinagar.buy fluoxetine online blackmenheal.org/wp-content/languages/new/noprescription/fluoxetine-no-prescription.html no prescription Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a youth identified as Tawheed Ahmad Sandra, son of Ghulam Muhammad Dandra of Zonipora Nowgam, a Generator Mechnic was found hanging today morning with tree. Station House Officer (SHO) Nowgam police station has reached the spot and investigation in this regard has been started—(KNO)
Unidentified Persons Throw Acid On 24-Year-old Girl in Srinagar

Unidentified Persons Throw Acid On 24-Year-old Girl in Srinagar

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Unknown persons threw acid on a 24-year-old girl in Safakadal area on Tuesday evening, officials said. They told GNS that the girl (name withheld), a resident of Eid Gah came under attack at Usmani Colony Wantpora. The girl, they said, has been evacuated from the site to SMHS Hospital for treatment. A police official confirming the incident told GNS that a team was on way to the incident site. More details awaited. (GNS)
Last date for Haj-2022 application forms extended to February-15

Last date for Haj-2022 application forms extended to February-15

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The intending Haj pilgrims are being informed that the last date for submission of online Haj Application Forms for Haj–2022 has been extended up to 15th February, 2022. It has been informed that only those applicants who possess machine readable valid Indian International Passports issued on or before 15th February, 2022 and valid up to 31st December, 2022 will be eligible to apply for Haj–2022. Besides, those intending pilgrims who have already submitted their Haj Application Forms online but have not received their Cover Numbers through SMS till date, are requested to approach/contact J&K Haj Committee, Haj House Bemina, Srinagar during office hours either personally or through telephone numbers viz. 0194-2495365, 0194-2495367 so that their Cover Numbers are generated well bef...