CS review progress of flagship SBM programme
JAMMU, MARCH 10: Chief Secretary, B B Vyas today chaired a video conference with Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to review the progress of the flagship Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). Financial Commissioner, Housing & Urban Development Department, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Director Rural Sanitation and other senior officers were present. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir participated in the meeting through […]
Imran Ansari urges youth to inculcate entrepreneurial culture
GANDERBAL, MARCH 10:- Minister for Technical Education, Youth Service Sports and IT, Imran Raza Ansari today urged the State youth to venture into the private sector to earn their livelihood. The Minister was speaking at the inaugural function of a Spices unit at industrial estate Duderhama Ganderbal. SSP Ganderbal Fayaz Ahmad, Officers from district Administration […]
UN chief says planned US-NKorea summit shows vision
United Nations, Mar 9 (AFP) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today welcomed the announcement of a planned summit between the United States and North Korea, saying the breakthrough showed “leadership and vision.” Guterres has repeatedly called for talks to address the crisis over North Korea’s nuclear and missile tests, which the UN chief has described as […]
Kohli felicitates ‘best farmers’ for adopting innovative techniques in livestock rearing
Inaugurates Quail Farm at Makhanpur R S Pura
JAMMU, MARCH 10: Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Gani Kohli today distributed chaff cutters, feed supplements and also felicitated farmers for adopting advance farming for livestock rearing at a Farmers’ Awareness Camp organized by Animal Husbandry Department under ATMA scheme at Dairy Farm Belicharana today. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said […]
Chief Justice inaugurates new District Court complex Udhampur
Says advocates play vital role in Justice Delivery System
UDHAMPUR, MARCH-10:- Chief Justice J&K High Court, Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed today inaugurated newly constructed District Court Complex at Udhampur on Saturday. He was accompanied by Justice Alok Aradhe administrative judge for Udhampur district. The inaugural function was attended by Registrar General High court of J&K Sanjay Dhar, Principal Secretary to Chief Justice Jawad Ahmed, […]
Dual nationality case: Pak SC asks ECP to notify four Senators-elect
LAHORE, Mar 10: The Supreme Court on Saturday ordered the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to issue notification announcing victory of four Senators elect. Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday ordered the electoral body to withhold the notification of Senators elect believed to be holding dual nationalities. The senators whose notifications were […]
Bairstow’s 58-ball ton seals series for England
CHRISTCHURCH: Jonny Bairstow belted his second successive century as England completely outplayed New Zealand for a seven-wicket victory in the fifth one-day international at Hagley Oval on Saturday to clinch the five-match series 3-2. Bairstow, who scored 138 in the fourth game in Dunedin, smashed a 58-ball century with eight boundaries and six sixes as […]
Afghan official says Taliban attack kills 15 security forces
Kabul, Mar 10 (AP) An Afghan official says at least 15 security forces have been killed in an attack by Taliban fighters in western Farah province. Fared Bakhtawar, head of the provincial council, said Saturday that seven army commandos and eight police are among those 15 killed in Bala Buluk district. Bakhtawer said three other […]
Handicrafts Deptt organizes artisans registration camp at Beerwah
BUDGAM, MARCH 10: Handicrafts Department today organized a daylong registration-cum-awareness camp for the local Artisans at Town Hall Beerwah in Budgam. The aim of the camp was to educate the artisans about the schemes and other initiatives of the department aimed at encouraging the local artisans and boosting the Handicrafts sector. Speaking on the occasion, […]
Women Safety App available free on Google Play Store
JAMMU, MARCH 10: J&K police has launched Women Safety app to help the women in need. The App was inaugurated by the First lady of the State Mrs. Usha Vohra at a function held at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium University of Jammu on the eve of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2018. The app […]