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| Now Mirwaiz runs Kashmir admin, Babus rush to Nowhatta on his mere tweet | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 15: Yet again showing its "loyalty" towards the separatist camps, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday instantly sent a high level team of officials to Nowhatta lest Hurriyat (M) Chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq feels displeased.
On May 14, morning the Mirwaiz tweeted much like that "His Excellency" was not satisfied with the civil administration towards Jamia Masjid Nowhatta affairs.
"Held an Auqaf meeting to take stock of preparations for holy month of #Ramadhan .Civil admin totally defunct especially the SMC! Total apathy towards #JamiaMasjid and its surroundings, even basic amenities not available! Why such apathy and callousness I ask?" Mirwaiz tweeted.
As if the tweet from the anti-India stooge was a royal edict that the Housing and Urban development ministry sent a high level team of officials to the area within minutes.
Sources said apart from the Commissioner of Srinagar Municipal Corporation, Riyaz Wani, several other senior officials visited the area, which is otherwise seen a hotbed of "anti-India" sentiment.
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| No clerks, DFO's 'favourite' daily-wager takes care of Forest Deptt accounts | | | | AB Sharma
Early Times Report
rajouri, May 15: In brazen violation of norms, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Nowshera here has given the crucial charge of accountant cum clerk to daily-wager instead of any skilled clerk or accountant, raising eyebrows of alleged financial mismanagement in the office.
Official sources said for the past three years, the DFO concerned has given the charge of financial transactions to a daily wager only because the latter happens to be a close aide of the officer.
"Instead of clerk, the work has been deliberately given to the daily wager who is his right hand so that financial irregularities remain a secret," the insider said.
The staff at the office ... | |
| | | | Embarrassed Kishtwar police book ET Correspondent on flimsy ground | | |  Early Times Report
kishtwar, May 15: Embarrassed by the ET report highlighting police high handedness and torture of the family members of one Akther Hussain Hajam of Keshwan Kishtwar, Kishtwar police have registered an FIR against ET correspondent on flimsy ground.
As per the content of FIR No. 117/2018 registered U/S /504/505/500 RPC Dated 13-5-2018, filed on the basis of the complaint of SSP Kishtwar Abrar Ahmed Chowdhary with Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Angrez Singh Rana; the Early Tim... | |
| | | | Principal beats girl student blue and black | | |  Arun Jasrotia
Early Times Report
udhampur, May 15: In a bizarre and shocking incident, an 14 year old girl student was brutally beaten by the Principal of a Private school here today.
Jia Lal, the Father of the 14 year old victim, resident of Majote under the Jurisdiction of Rehmbal Police station Udhampur while talking to ET alleged that his daughter namely Neha Devi studying in Model New Academy was brutally beaten by the principal of the school with a wooden stick . He added that h... | |
| | | | Civil Sectt Srinagar is disabled unfriendly | | No ramp, no assistance for disabled | |  Mohammad Sarfaraz
Early Times Report
srinagar, May 15: At a time when the government is spending huge sum of money on the security of ministers and bureaucrats, there are miserable facilities for disabled persons visiting Civil Secretariat Srinagar.
The disabled persons, who mostly come from far-off places of the state, are left to fend for themselves as there is no one for their assistance who could guide or help them to reach the officials concerned. Shockingly, there is no ramp at the... | |
| | | | Religious group fences Narkara wetland for setting up varsity | | | | Early Times Report
srinagar, May 15: An influential religious group of Kashmir on Tuesday said it completed the fencing of major portion of Narkara wetland for setting up a university.
The members of the group posted a video on social media and revealed that very soon earth filling of 100 kanals of wetland will be done for setting up Trans-World Muslim University.
"With the grace of Almighty Allah today we completed the fencing of university land here at Narakara wetland. Very soon we will start earth filling and construction works here," a JAH leader announces in the video.
However, the environmentalists, social activists and journalists raised a virtual 'revolt' against the religio... | |
| | | | Pak stooges make another attempt to appease their bosses | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 15: The so-called Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Hurriyat dove Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and so-called JKLF chief Yasin Malik wait for a chance to disrupt normal life.
To protest against the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Jammu and Kashmir they have called for Shopian chalo on Saturday. "Someone needs to ask these Pakistan stooges what they achieve by giving such calls. Everyone knows that no one participates in such marches. It's just a ploy to prevent common people from performing their daily chores," said an analyst.
He said that Prime Minister has no plan to visit the Valley despite that they have c... | |
| | | | Medical Terrorism' in Rajouri-Poonch | | Unique Modus operandi adopted by docs to loot patients | | | Ashwani Sharma
Early Times Report
udhampur, May 15: The doctors posted in remote areas, especially the areas which are out from the reach of media or any inspecting agency, are free l to loot the poor public .
Recently one such heinous act at a Government hospital in Sunderbani has exposed the greed for money which forced the doctor to mislead the suffering patient.
A male gynaecologist at Government Hospital Sunderbani referred a pregnant lady to SMGS Hospital Jammu for cesarean just two hours before her delivery.
This left the attendants of the patient shocked. They begged of the doctor who then asked them to visit a private nursing home where he same doctor along with one anesthetis... | |
| | | | Resurrected Hurriyat intensifies anti-India campaign | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 15: The Kashmir-centric political groups have again boosted the morale of separatist leaders by asking them to become part of the all-party delegation intending to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to pitch for ceasefire in Ramadan.
There are reports coming to fore about how the separatists are now feeling rejuvenated and relevant again as the ruling political party made it so. In the past, one of the senior leaders of the PDP had suggested that the Hurriyat leaders should be made the part of the all-party delegation to New Delhi so that they could speak about the ceasefire demand and talk to the Centre.
Such an assertion by none other than the ruling ca... | |
| | | | Beyond Govt's ceasefire bogey: Militants continue to target unarmed civilians, Police | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 15: While some parties are asking the Centre to announce truce during Ramadhan and Amarnath yatra, the militants are continuously target the unarmed political workers and policemen.
Militants on Tuesday targeted policemen who were regulating the traffic in Anantnag. One police personnel succumbed to injuries while another was injured.
"Such attacks are a clear indication that militants are in no mood to stop violence during Ramadhan and Amarnath Yatra. It clearly is a strong message for those who want that security forces should stop anti-militancy operations for the next few months" said a prominent citizen of Anantnag.
This month alone, 23 people includin... | |
| | | | Resident doctors strike throws functioning of SKIMS-Soura out of gear, Government unmoved | | Hospital administration contemplates to appoint new medicos | | | Jehangir Rashid
Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, May 15: The people at helm seem to be least bothered about the hardships being faced by people as and when the medicos serving in the different health institutes go on strike in support of their demands.
The same is being witnessed over the past few days since the resident doctors working at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura are on strike in support of their demands. The resident doctors are demanding a hike in their monthly remuneration.
The resident doctors want their remuneration to be brought at par with their counterparts at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi. The Resident Doctors Associa... | |
| | | | Follow best practices of waste management: HC to Govt | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 15: The J&K High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to follow best practices being used in other states for waste management.
A division bench of the court headed by acting Chief Justice S Ramalingam issued a notice to government while hearing a PIL filed by a Srinagar-based NGO Environmental Policy Group (EPG). Advocate General Jehangir Iqbal Ganai, who appeared on behalf of the government, told the court that Housing and Urban Development department has issued several tenders and few works have already been allotted to some bidders by Srinagar Municipal Corporation for waste management.
Justice S Ramalingam told the government that it must ... | |
| | | | Heaps of garbage inside SMGS Hospital endanger life, enviornment | | |  Early Times Report
JAMMU, May 15: Heaps of leakage plastic bags, saline bottles (garbage) dumped near the Out Patients Department (OPD) of Paediatrics department, Shree Maharaja Gulab Singh (SMGS) Hospital Jammu, posing serious threats of viral infection, patients' lives as well as Environment.
Even as the lifting of garbage from the hospital premises is irregular, the present crisis has aggravated the problem.
A senior doctor, wishing not to be named, shared some pictures of the conditio... | |
| | | | CT scan machine in hospital develops fault, patients suffer | | |  Arun Jasrotia
Early Times Report
Udhampur, May 15: Making a mockery of tall claims about better health facilities in the government hospital, the CT scan machine is non-functional since the four days at District Hospital Udhampur. Due to this patients who come from far flung and the remote corners of the district suffer.
Sources said that the CT scan machine developed a fault some days back and the higher ups of health department have failed to repair the machine in short span of time. Th... | |
| | | | Police throws DM's order to winds | | Influential park vehicles in no parking zone area | |  Rajesh Tandon
Early Times Report
Poonch, May 15: Although district magistrate (DM) Poonch has issued an order to install sign boards at various places urging people to park vehicles in designated areas, the policd is observing the order in breach.
Locals from Poonch have informed early times that many locals are parking their vehicles in "No Parking Zone" area. Locals have appealed to deputy commissioner Poonch Mohammed Aijaz Asad and SSP Poonch Rajive Pandey to take investigation the mat... | |
| | | | Lal Singh supports WPRs' demands | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, May 15: BJP leader and former minister Choudhary Lal Singh on Tuesday joined the West Pakistan Refugees (WPRs) monthly meeting to press for their long pending demands.
Addressing the WPRs, Singh said: "When I was the MP I spoke in parliament for West Pakistan Refugees. No one speaks for these refugees." Singh said he will continue his fight for "Dogra dignity". He said wants justice for the Rassana rape and murder victim. Singh sought support of the people for his... | |
| | | | Rassana Case: NSF Signature campaign for CBI Probe Continue | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, May 15: Understanding the importance and genuineness of CBI enquiry National Secular Forum (NSF) initiated the signature campaign in Rassana murder case. The campaign which was initiated in response to the primary demand of the local people for CBI probe in the matter entered in 21th day and got a healthy response from the University campus. More than twenty five thousand people from all walks of life reached the venue to pen down their signatures.
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