Nefarious designs behind sullying careers of J&K youth: Altaf Bukhari
Censures Govt. for scrapping recruitment process in JK Bank
SRINAGAR, February 28: Former finance minister Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday censured the sinister designs being carried out to play with the careers of lakhs of educated unemployed youth of Jammu and Kashmir. Taking serious cognizance of scrapping of recruitment process of 250 probationary officers and 1,200 banking associates in J&K Bank, Bukhari said […]
Saurabh Bhagat, Dr. Farooq Lone take stock of public grievances at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 28: Commissioner Secretary, Labour and Employment Development, Saurabh Bhagat and Secretary, General Administration Department, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone today took stock of people’s grievances during a day-long public grievance camp held at Banquet Hall, Srinagar. During the programme, a number of deputations and individuals from Srinagar, Budgam, Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Pulwama, Shopian, […]
Director Agriculture reviews functioning of Department in Doda district
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 28: Director Agriculture Jammu, Inder Jeet today reviewed implementation of farmers’ welfare schemes and programmes in Doda district, here at a meeting of concerned officers. Chief Agriculture Officer, Shahid Iqbal; Assistant Soil Chemist, Sudhir Singh Chib; SDAO, Pranoo, Sushil Rattan Sharma; SDAO Thathri, Haroon; Subject Matter Specialists, Agriculture Extension Officers, AEAs, besides others […]
Traffic Management
For the past few weeks Traffic Police have embarked on an initiative of slapping fines on the wrongly parked vehicles. However, this measure has been taken only in and around the city centre Lal Chowk and adjoining markets in the Civil Lines areas. And here too the cops in blue uniforms are very selective in […]
Farmers’ awareness camp held at Mugalmaidan
KCC declaration forms distributed among participants
KISHTWAR, FEBRUARY 28:-District Administration Kishtwar in association with Banks today organized an awareness cum special financial inclusion outreach camp here at block Mugalmaidan for saturation of PM Kisan beneficiaries with Kissan credit cards and spreading awareness about other social security schemes of the agriculture and allied sectors. The camp was attended by Chief Animal Husbandry […]
Prompt measures underway for better traffic management in Srinagar City: Div Com
Convenes high level meeting, asks concerned to submit weekly report
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 28: For better traffic management in Srinagar city, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a high level meeting to review measures being taken to promptly overcome the issues regarding decongestion, encroachments, traffic signals and violation of traffic rules. The meeting discussed various prompt measures which need to be taken in […]
Mark Wood ruled out of Sri Lanka tour
London: Durham fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of England’s tour of Sri Lanka with a left side strain and has been replaced in the squad by Lancashire seamer Saqib Mahmood. Wood sustained the injury at the end of the tour to South Africa earlier this month. A statement from the England and […]
Sonia deputes 5-member team to visit riot-affected areas, asks it submit detailed report
New Delhi, Feb 28: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday deputed a five-member team to visit the riot-affected areas in northeast Delhi and submit a report to her after assessing the situation there. The delegation comprises All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary Mukul Wasnik, AICC in-charge Delhi Shaktisinh Gohil, Haryana Congress chief Kumari Selja, […]
Idea of Srinagar as a Smart City
Srinagar has been and is the jewel of the Valley in every respect. Right from the alleys of downtown to the majestic Dal Lake, the city is a marvel. To revamp and redecorate it with luxurious buildings and roadside parks would be a huge step towards beautifying the naturally beautiful. Developing Srinagar as a smart […]