DC Srinagar oversees arrangements for Urs of Hazrat Shah-e-Hamdan (RA) at Khanqah-i-Moula
SRINAGAR: In connection with the forthcoming annual Urs of Hazrat Shahi Hamdan(RA), Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday visited the Khanqah-i-Moula, Ziyarat of Hazrat Amir-e-Kabir Shah-e-Hamadan (RA) in Shahr-e-Khaas to take stock of the arrangements being made to facilitate devotees during Urs days. Additional Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr Syed Haneef Balkhi, Joint Commissioner SMC, […]
Director Horti Kmr inspects sale counters, stalls setup in Yatra Transit Camps
SRINAGAR: The Director Horticulture Kashmir, Ghulam Rasool Mir today inspected various sale counters/stalls of fresh/dry fruits/canned products and other horticulture produce setup by Horticulture Department in district Anantnag, Bandipora, and Ganderbal in Yatra Transit Camps at Walnut Factory Shampora Qazigund; FCI Godown, Mirbazar; Shadipora Bandipora and Manigam Ganderbal respectively. The said sale counters/stalls have been […]
Chandoosa, Bagtore villages to be developed under Vibrant Village Prog of GoI
SRINAGAR: In order to develop the border areas/villages, MHA has selected two villages from J&K under Vibrant Village program, Kanzalwan Nayil in Bagtore block of Gurez and Chandoosa Baramulla for comprehensive development of the villages. In this regard, Centre has directed all ministries to make concerted and coordinated action plans for comprehensive development of border […]
At 34.2 degree celsius, Srinagar records season’s hottest day
Srinagar: Srinagar today recorded 34.2°C, 5.1°C above the normal for this time of the season while most of the areas in Kashmir recorded temperature above 30°C. 12 places in Kashmir including Srinagar, Qazigund, Kupwara, Kokernag, Anantnag, Khudwani, Ganderbal, Bandipora, Baramulla, Budgam, Pulwama and Kulgam reeled under heat wave as the mercury settled above 30 degree […]
NHM organizes training programme for MLHPs, Staff Nurses
SRINAGAR: National Health Mission, Jammu and Kashmir, today organised district-level training of trainers for Staff Nurses and Mid Level Health Providers (MLHPs) for an expanded range of services at Health and Wellness Centres. The training was inaugurated by Mission Director, National Health Mission, J&K, Yasin M Choudhary at Regional Institute of Health and Family Welfare […]
Monsoon session of Parliament from July 18 to Aug 12
New Delhi: The monsoon session of Parliament will commence on July 18 and continue till August 12, Parliament Secretariat announced on Thursday. The session will have 18 sittings and will perhaps be the last one in the existing Parliament building. The election to the office of President of India will be held on the first […]
Dr Hina inaugurates Art & Craft Exhibition at GGMS Amira Kadal
SRINAGAR: Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat, Vice-Chairperson, J&K Khadi & Village Industries Board today inaugurated the Art & Craft Exhibition organized by Government Girls Middle School (GGMS) Amira Kadal here. The function was attended by Director School Education Kashmir, senior officers of J&K KVIB, Chief Education Officer Srinagar, staff of the school and a large number […]
First batch of Yatris flagged off from Humhama Helipad
Budgam: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today flagged-off the first batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SAJY), 2022 pilgrims from Helipad Humhama to Holy Cave, an official spokesman said. He said the DC inspected all facilities put up at Helipad. While interacting with the pilgrims at Helipad, the DC said that this […]
Police organises Thana Diwas across Kashmir
Srinagar: As a part of a public outreach programme and an initiative by the Government of J&K, Police organized ‘Thana Diwas’ at various Police establishments across the Kashmir valley. “The Programmes were held in Srinagar, Budgam, Baramulla, Bandipora, Shopian, Pulwama, Kulgam, Handwara, Sopore & Awantipora and were chaired by the District/Zonal heads in their respective […]
Inter-college Judo championship concludes at KU
GDC Pulwama, Gandhi Memorial College lift trophies
Srinagar: The Inter-College Judo (Men/Women) Championship organised by the Directorate of Physical Education & Sports, University of Kashmir, concluded on Thursday. 200 judokas, both men and women, from 14 colleges of the Kashmir division participated in the three-day event. Dean Students Welfare Prof Aneesa Shafi graced the concluding ceremony as chief guest where she, along […]