2 cattle smugglers arrested in Kathua
Jammu, Mar 19: Two alleged cattle smugglers were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district and 16 animals were rescued from their vehicles, police said Tuesday. The two vehicles carrying the cattle were intercepted in Chadwal area on Monday, they said. A case has been registered against the duo under relevant sections and further investigation […]
NC fields Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi from Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency
Srinagar, Mar 19 : National Conference on Tuesday announced that Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi would be the party candidate for Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency. sources said that Parliamentary Board meeting chaired by party President Farooq Abdullah cleared the name of Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi as party candidate from Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency. Justice Masdodi is […]
Youth dies in police custody, police requests for magisterial probe
Srinagar, March 19: A youth from Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, was allegedly killed in police custody on Tuesday after he was held in connection with some militancy related case. Official sources told GNS that Rizwan Asad Pandit died in police custody at Srinagar during intervening night of March 18 and 19. A police […]
KU to conduct skiing course at Gulmarg
Srinagar, March 18: University of Kashmir is going to conduct skiing course at Gulmarg for its students of Institute of Technology (IOT) Zakura Campus for both boys and girls from 26th March 2019. The contingent led by Dr. Basharat Ali Assistant Director Physical Education and Sports KU comprises of 20 students from different branches of […]
Former Vice-Chancellor SKUAST-J meets Governor
JAMMU, MARCH 18: Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sharma, former Vice-Chancellor of the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Dr. Sharma who completed his five year tenure as VC SKUAST-J in February 2019, briefed Governor about various initiatives taken during his tenure for promotion of […]
DDC Kulgam flags-off group of sericulture farmers for exposure tour
KULGAM, MARCH 18: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Dr Shamim Ahmad Wani today flagged-off a group of 25 Sericulture farmers for one-day awareness cum exposure tour. Present on the occasion were Deputy Director Sericulture, Ashraf Ali and other officials of Sericulture department. The tour was organized by District Sericulture Office Kulgam under the centrally sponsored Agricultural […]
Election notification for Baramulla, Jammu issued
Jammu, Mar 18: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday issued notification for General Elections to Baramulla and Jammu parliamentary constituencies. As per the notification, last date of filing nominations has been fixed on March 25, while the scrutiny of papers will be held on March 26 and the last date of withdrawal of […]
China says 13,000 Xinjiang ‘terrorists’ arrested since 2014
Beijing: China says it has arrested nearly 13,000 people it describes as terrorists in the traditionally Islamic region of Xinjiang since 2014 and broken up hundreds of “terrorist gangs.” The figures were included in a government report on the situation in the restive northwestern territory that seeks to respond to growing criticism over the internment […]
Landslide hits to death one, injures three others in Khari Ramban
Ramban, Mar 17: A landslide on Sunday morning hit to death one person and injured three others in Khari area of Ramban district. Reports said that a landside hit to death one identified as Mohammad Qasim Gujjar (33), son of Ghulam Hussain Binth, a resident of Aarmarg, Mahoo died and injured three others. The injured […]
2-day Engineering Conference concludes at GCET Jammu
Become job creators instead of job seekers: Ganai to students
JAMMU, MARCH 16: Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmed Ganai Saturday urged youth to develop an entrepreneurial mindset and called upon them to find alternatives to public sector jobs by setting up their own business ventures. The Advisor said this during the valedictory function of two-day 6th National Conference and Exhibition on ‘Emerging and Innovative Trends […]
