Army pays tributes to soldier killed in landslide in Baramulla
Srinagar: The General Officer Commanding of the Army’s 15 Corps led all ranks on Wednesday in paying tributes to a soldier who died in a landslide in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. “The GoC, Chinar Corps and all ranks laid wreath on the mortal remains of the braveheart, Naik Dharmendra Kumar Singh of the EME, posted […]
CS asks NIFT Srinagar to establish ‘Centre of Excellence’
Srinagar: Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday asked the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar to establish a centre for promoting J&K’s traditional products. Chairing a meeting of the UT Level Advisory Committee of the NIFT Srinagar, in which Administrative Secretaries of departments of Finance, Industries & Commerce, and Higher Education, besides, Director-General […]
IG, BSF Jammu frontier promoted to ADG BSF rank
Jammu: N S Jamwal, the Inspector General of BSF, Jammu frontier, has been promoted to the rank of Additional Director General (ADG) and posted to the Western Command Chandigarh, a spokesperson for the border guarding force said on Wednesday. Jamwal, who hails from Jammu, has a career spanning 37 years with expertise in different fields. […]
Save agricultural land
Sometime back, the J&K High Court asserted that it will no longer tolerate violation of its orders vis-à-vis putting an end to the constructions in arable agrarian land. The court also said that henceforth the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir would be held personally responsible for any violations in this regard. These directions came in the face […]
The poetry of faith, love
In the genre of Naat (poetry written in praise and admiration of the holy prophet of Islam), there is hardly anyone who could match the elegance and soulfulness of Imam Ahmed Raza Khan (R.A), the Mujadid (reformer) of the 14th Century, especially when it comes to Urdu language. He was an Islamic scholar, jurist, theologian, […]
Union MoS Home Affairs reaches frontier district Kupwara for 3 day visit
KUPWARA: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nìtyanand Rai today reached the frontier district Kupwara for a three day visit as part of the Union Government’s public outreach programme to Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. The Minister on reaching Kupwara laid foundation stone of Model Agriculture Farm at Khahipora-Zachaldara in Handwara Subdivision of Kupwara […]
Baseer Khan visits industrial estates in Anantnag
Takes stock of facilities, directs for up-gradation of infrastructural facilities
ANANTNAG: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today conducted an extensive tour of various Industrial Estates at Vessu, Anchidora and Anantnag in the Anantnag district. He also visited the sports Goods Complex, Bijbehara. During the visit, Advisor inspected the infrastructure in all the Industrial Estates and took stock of the functioning of units. Besides […]
Youth focused revival high on agenda of NC: Dr Farooq Abdullah
Says NC cadre will partner civil society in eradicating drug addiction; curb environmental degradation
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday held lack of welfarism and Environmental conservationism post August 5, 2019 responsible in the increase rate of suicide and environment pollution in Jammu and Kashmir. He said this addressing a gathering at the felicitation ceremony organized […]
Sajad Lone pays tributes to Iftikhar Hussain Ansari on his death anniversary
Srinagar: Peoples Conference chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Wednesday paid glowing tributes to renowned Islamic scholar and Jammu and Kashmir’s renowned political personality Moulana Iftikhar Hussain Ansari sahib on his 7th death anniversary . Lone in his tribute remembered Late Moulvi sahib as a noted religious scholar and political leader who had dedicated his life […]
Altaf Bukhari cautions Govt. against participating in All India Quota of Medical PG seats
‘Any such move would ruin legitimate rights of J&K’s PG aspirants’
SRINAGAR: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has cautioned against any move by the J&K UT government that can prove detrimental to rights of the Jammu and Kashmir Medical Post Graduate aspirants who are up in arms against joining 50 per cent All India Quota seats of all States. Taking a strong exception to […]
