Government making concerted efforts to improve business climate for industries: Ganga
Chairs J&K State Annual Session 2017-18 on Ease of Doing Business
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Minister of Industries & Commerce Chander Parkash Ganga today said that government is also making concerted efforts to improve business climate and state’s ranking on Ease of Doing Business. The Minister said this while chairing J&K State Annual Session 2017-18 on Ease of Doing Business organized by Confederation of Indian Industries (CII). […]
China praises Pak’s counter terrorism efforts
Beijing, Feb 27: China today said global community should shed bias and take an “objective” look at Pakistan’s efforts on counter-terrorism, days after it backed out from supporting its all weather ally at the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meeting which placed Islamabad on terrorist financing watch list. The 37-nation FATF at its plenary meeting […]
Training prog organized under ATMA at Kupwara
KUPWARA, FEBRUARY 27: Fisheries Department today organised one-day training/seminar programme in the premises of AD Fisheries office Kupwara. Chief Planning officer Kupwara, Assistant Director Fisheries, District Treasury officer, Social welfare officer and fish farmers from different parts of the district participated in the seminar. In the seminar, the fish farmers were acquainted with latest pisciculture […]
Nadal unfazed by rankings race on ATP Mexico Open return
Dubai: Rafael Nadal says he will not be thinking about reclaiming his world number one ranking when he makes his return from injury at the Mexico Open in Acapulco on Tuesday. The 31-year-old Spanish star will play his first match since limping out of the quarter-finals at the Australian Open when he faces Feliciano […]
Div Com reviews pace of restoration work on Khanqah-e-Maula
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today reviewed the pace of restoration and beautification work undergoing at historic Khanqah-e-Maula. The meeting was attended by officials of I&FC, JKPCC, Wakf, SDA and other officials. The Div Com directed the officials to complete the restoration work at the earliest without compromising on the quality. […]
DSEK constitutes zonal, district level committees to monitor infra requirement in schools
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Director School Education Kashmir (DSEK) today constituted zonal and district level committees to monitor infrastructure requirements and facilities provided to the students in the various schools of Kashmir Division. The aim of the Committees is to monitor the teaching-learning process, at Zonal, District and Divisional Level and the teams shall visit each […]
The AJK & GB council fiasco
The PM and President of AJK are members of the council by virtue of their office only. All executive powers of the council are vested in its chairman — the PM of Pakistan
By: Manzoor Gilani Current Prime Minister (PM) of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Raja Farooq Haider Khan, recently stirred up a debate related to directives issued by Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on February 15, ordering that the AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) councils be disbanded. These councils are designed to act as substitutes to Parliament […]
Make education enjoyable, quality will improve automatically: Prof Mattoo
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Urging the State Education Department to take a leaf out of the exemplary feats of an entrepreneur who has set up a private school in a picturesque but secluded Breswana village of hilly Doda District, Advisor to the Chief Minister, Prof. Amitabh Mattoo, today mooted public-private partnership to help improve quality of […]
Floriculture flourishing enterprise to overcome unemployment: Javaid Mustafa Mir
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Saying that the State has abundant potential in floriculture, Minister for Floriculture, Javaid Mustafa Mir exhorted for sensitizing farmers and youth about its scope and benefits besides adopting floriculture as a profession to take advantage of a viable and flourishing agri-industry. This was stated by the Minister while chairing a meeting convened […]
Sridevi’s body ‘released’ to family, case closed: Dubai Public Prosecution
Dubai/Mumbai, Feb 27 : Ending speculation over Bollywood diva Sridevi’s sudden death, the Dubai Public Prosecutors Office today said she accidentally drowned following loss of consciousness and her body “released” to the family after a comprehensive probe. Three days after the actor was found dead in her room at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers hotel, the […]
