Kupwara least improved among 108 most-backward districts: NITI Aayog
New Delhi, Jun 29: Among the 108 most backward districts across the country, Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara has shown the least improvement while Gujarat’s Dahod has shown the most, the NITI Aayog said on Friday. Releasing the first “delta ranking” of the most backward districts in the country — which the NITI Aayog has dubbed […]
Collapsing house boat on Jehlum waters in Srinagar
Kashmir Images photographer Javed Khan clicks a collapsing house boat on Jehlum waters in Srinagar. Javed Khanthekashmirimages.com
Flood situation in Anantnag
Kashmir Images photographer, Muneeb Ul Islam catches the flood situation in Anantnag where a Taxi stand is almost submerged in waters, Muneeb Ul Islamthekashmirimages.com
Delegation led by Tassaduq Mufti meets Governor
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: A four member delegation led by Tassaduq Hussain Mufti, former Minister, met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan today. The delegation briefed Governor about the work done for the improvement of facilities of various tourist destinations in the State, particularly the conservation of Dal and Wular Lakes, which are a major […]
Incessant Rains: Srinagar admin sets up helpline
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: In view of the inclement weather situation with incessant rains in the district, the Srinagar district administration has set up a helpline for the general public to get in touch for any assistance that might be required. The general public has been asked to call on 7051112345 or 9419042342 should there be […]
DDC Poonch reviews progress on construction of Bunkers, Seema Bhawans
POONCH, JUNE 29: District Development Commissioner Poonch Mohammad Aijaz Asad today convened a meeting to review the pace of progress on the construction of bunkers and Seema Bhawans along the LoC. The revenue officials informed DDC that most of the sites/ locations for construction of bunkers have been handed over to R&B department and the […]
Budgam journalist body holds meet
Budgam, June 29: The Budgam Working Journalists Federation (BWJF) on Friday held a meeting here in the town hall to discuss many issues and the solutions thereof. It was unanimously agreed that Budgam is an underreported area and need of the hour is to start a thorough reporting from Budgam. While speaking on the occasion, […]
DC Anantnag reviews disaster management preparedness
ANANTNAG, JUNE 29: The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Mohammad Younis Malik, today chaired a meeting of district officers, Engineers of I&FC, R&B, PHE, Police, SDRF, and Red Cross to ensure the relief and rescue for the people of the district living in low line and flood-prone areas. He also directed all the district and sectoral officers […]
Miraculous escape for Budgam family after car skids off the road
Budgam, June 29: A family of Budina village of Budgam escaped unhurt after their vehicle (Maruti) skidded off the road and fell into a farmland here in the township on Friday evening. Eye witnesses told Kashmir Images, six persons including an infant had a miraculous escape in the accident; however, one person sustained minor injuries. […]
Cut dropout rate: Advisor Vijay Kumar to School Education Department
Lauds role of teachers in increasing literacy rate’
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar Friday asked the officials and the experts in the Department of Education to put their heads together and come up with suggestions to further cut the dropout rate at primary and secondary level in schools. The Advisor said this while reviewing the functioning of the Education […]
