J&K CM Omar participates in virtual meeting with Union Minister Gadkari, calls for uninterrupted passage of fruit-laden trucks on National Highway

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): Highlighting the difficulties faced by fruit growers and traders due to prolonged closure of the highway, the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister urged the Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari for uninterrupted passage for heavy vehicles. He said while blacktopping and maintenance of the road is…

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PDP’s Iltija Mufti reaches Raj Bhawan, meets LG Sinha over national highway crisis

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): Peoples Democratic Party leader Iltija Mufti today reached Raj Bhawant and met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here over national highway closure and aftermath crisis.Iltija Mufti apprised LG Sinha about the severe crisis faced by the,apple industry due to the closure of the Srinagar–Jammu National Highway.Iltija disclosed her meet with…

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Over 60 students of three schools in Baramulla show signs of Chickenpox, authorities monitoring situation

STC NEWS DESKBARAMULLA, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): At least 67 students from three schools in the district Baramulla have shown signs of the contagious disease with symptoms of chickenpox, saidChief Education Officer (CEO) Baramulla, Peerzada Bashir Ahmad Shah, to media.Giving details, the CEO Baramulla said that 40 students at Turkpora, 23 students at Khonchipora, and three…

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IGP Kashmir directs officers to strengthen investigations to improve conviction rates in narcotics & terrorism-related matters

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): There is need, and establish effective follow-up mechanisms for successful prosecutions.Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, V.K. Birdi said on Tuesday to senior officers including SSPs and DIGs. He also directed them to step up night patrolling, strengthen investigations, and keep strict watch on anti-national elements.Notably, the IGP chaired…

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CM Omar to lead J&K delegation to Paris for tourism promotion

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 16 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir Government’s official delegation to Paris for tourism promotion will be headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The delegation also includes Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, and Vikas Gupta, Director Tourism Jammu.This official delegation to Paris will participate in the prestigious International French…

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