Migrant workforce gives a push to Kashmir’s economy
By: Raihana Maqbool Srinagar: Chandan Goswami came to Kashmir to find work when he was a teenager. Goswami, who is thirty-eight now has been living and working in Kashmir as a migrant worker for two decades. He sells snacks on a busy street in Srinagar’s Jahangir Chowk locality, the main city in Jammu and Kashmir, […]
Encounter breaks out in Chewakalan, Pulwama
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between forces and militants in Chewakalan village in Zadoora of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told the news agency KNO that following specific inputs about the presence of militants in the area, a Cordon and Search operation (CASO) was launched this evening. During the searches, the hiding militants fired […]
Advisor Farooq Khan interacts with delegation of CWU Ramban
‘Directs officers for strict implementation of labour laws in all central projects across J&K’
RAMBAN: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan on Thursday interacted with the delegation of Construction Workers Union (CWU), Ramban led by its president. The delegation apprised the Advisor about various issues faced by them and also informed him about the non implementation of labour laws. They also briefed the Advisor about denial of benefits to […]
CoF south Kashmir visits several ranges of Awantipora Forest Division
SRINAGAR: The Conservator of Forests (CoF), South Kashmir Irfan Ali Shah inspected Pampore, Tral and Awantipora Ranges of Awantipora Forest Division. During the inspection of Range office Pampore, the Conservator laid stress on joint collaborative working of different wings of the Forest Department including Wildlife, Forest (Territorial) and Forest Protection Force from the Joint Forest […]
FW-MCH&I Kmr felicitates FMPHW for her services during pandemic
SRINAGAR: On the directions of Director General Family Welfare MCH & Immunization J&K, Dr Saleem ur Rehman, the Directorate of Family Welfare MCH & Immunization Kashmir today felicitated Nusrat Shafi FMPHW during a ceremony held at conference Hall Barzulla, here. Nusrat Shafi received the Best Vaccinator Award for her services rendered during Covid Pandemic by […]
Dir Agri Kmr inaugurates farmer awareness cum training prog at Chadoora
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited organic vegetable cluster Bonhaar, Chadoora and inaugurated a farmers awareness cum training program. Addressing the farmers, the Director highlighted the importance and scope of organic vegetable cultivation in the region. We have been able to send our vegetables not only to other parts of the […]
Gulmarg Citizens Forum holds discussion on draft Delimitation Commission proposal
Srinagar, March 11: Various citizens of assembly constituency Gulmarg held a meeting under the banner of Gulmarg Citizens Forum to hold discussion on the draft Delimitation Commission proposal. During the meeting, the participants expressed their resentment against the proposal of creation of TANGNARG11. They requested the commission for change of draft proposal and naming of […]
PC’s popularity growing day by day: Vakil
Several political workers from Srinagar join PC
Srinagar: Several political workers and activists from Srinagar on Friday joined the Peoples Conference. The new entrants were welcomed into the fold by senior party leaders Abdul Gani Vakil, Basharat Bukhari, Youth President Sheikh Imran, Irfan Mattoo, Mohammad Sulaiman Bhat in Srinagar today. Vakil while welcoming the new entrants in PC fold said that it […]
Samoon reviews functioning of ITIs, Polytechnic College at Ramban
RAMBAN: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today reaffirmed government’s commitment towards infrastructural expansion and imparting advance training to youth in job oriented trades in all Technical Education Institutions. The Principal Secretary, during his visit to Ramban district, visited Polytechnic College Ramban, Industrial Training Institutes at Ramban and Banihal besides taking stock […]
Valedictory function of JKB RSETI held at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: In connection with International Women’s Day celebrations week, the J&K Bank’s Rural Self Employment Training Institute (RSETI) Srinagar on Thursday organised a valedictory function on successful completion of a 30-day tailoring-course attended by a batch of 31 girls under Entrepreneur Development Programme (EDP). Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad was the Chief Guest […]
