VC, SMVDU meets Governor
SRINAGAR, MAY 21: Prof. Sanjeev Jain, Vice Chancellor, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, called on Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the University, at the Raj Bhavan today. Prof. Jain briefed the Governor about the progress achieved in the past months in the academic, administrative and infrastructural development arenas and the initiatives presently underway. Governor discussed […]
Rana seeks jobs for locals in IIT, IIM, Jammu Zoo during CM’s review meet
JAGTI JAMMU MAY 21- Reiterating his demand for jobs to locals in the upcoming IIT, IIM and Jammu Zoo in Nagrota Assembly Constituency, MLA and Provincial President National Conference Devender Singh Rana on Monday made a strong case for a specific share in the non-academic, technical and support staff of these institutions by the respective […]
Chief Minister pays tributes to Mirwaiz Moulvi Farooq, Abdul Gani Lone
SRINAGAR, MAY 21: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has paid rich tributes to late Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq and late Abdul Gani Lone whose death anniversaries are being observed today. The Chief Minister said the contribution made by the two leaders in the socio-political awakening of people would long be remembered in Jammu & Kashmir. Mehbooba […]
Ansari reviews performance of Higher Education Deptt
Calls for joint efforts to bring improvement
JAMMU, May 20: Minister for Information Technology, Technical Education and Higher Education, Imran Raza Ansari today called upon educationists and academicians to work jointly to raise the quality of education in the state. Reviewing performance of Higher Education Department (HED) here at a meeting attended by senior officers and heads of colleges, the Minister asked […]
Exclusive Skill Development Institutes to be established for growers: Basharat Bukhari
SRINAGAR, MAY 20: ‘For upscaling the skills of growers, the department will be establishing Horticulture Skill Development Institutes in the state targeted at developing and enhancing the pre/post harvest management practices among the fruit growers.’ Minister for Horticulture, Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs Syed Basharat Ahmed Bukhari today said this during a meeting with senior […]
Yasin Malik pays tributes to Mirwaiz Farooq, Abdul Gani Lone
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik has paid rich tributes to Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq and Abdul Gani Lone on their respective death anniversaries. “Shaheed I Millat Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq and Shaheed I Hurriyat Khawaja Abdul Gani Lone represent the essence of unity and oneness of Kashmiri nation. Shaheed I Millat […]
Army provides motorised wheelchair to accident victim
Srinagar: The army has provided a motorised wheelchair to an accident victim whose lower body had suffered permanent paralysis. Shirazaa Nazeer had met with an accident sustaining severe injuries to her back and lower limbs. To enable her to perform her daily chores smoothly and independently, the Army presented Shirazaa Nazeer with a motorised wheelchair. […]
Iraq’s al-Sadr, promising reform, is constrained by Iran
Baghdad, May 20 (AP) Iraq’s Muqtada al-Sadr, the maverick Shiite cleric whose political coalition beat out Iran’s favored candidates to come in first in national elections, says he wants to form a government that puts Iraqis first. The electoral commission announced early yesterday that the militant-turned-populist preacher, who has long spoken out against both Iranian […]
Manyal reviews healthcare arrangements in shelling affected border areas
Asks to provide best medical treatment to injured in cross-border shelling
JAMMU, MAY 20: Minister for Health and Medical, Dr Davinder Kumar Manyal today chaired a meeting and took stock of arrangements put in place at various health institutions in the border areas of R S Pura, Arnia and Samba. The meeting was apprised that all health centres falling in these areas have been providing proper […]
Engage local youth in commercial floriculture: Minister to officers
Javaid Mustafa visits Bhour Camp to review progress on park up-gradation works
JAMMU, MAY 20: Minister for Floriculture, Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation and Reconstruction, Javaid Mustafa Mir visited Bhour camp garden to review the progress on up-gradation works and facilities available in the park, here today. During the visit, the Minister was briefed by the officers regarding ongoing upgradation works in the park. It was informed that […]
