Farmers from Dist Sgr attend PM’s outreach prog on “Natural Farming” virtually
SRINAGAR: In line with PM’s vision for farmer welfare and boosting their income, Farmers from District Srinagar attended Prime Ministers Outreach programme on Natural Farming as a part of Pre-Vibrant Gujarat Summit through virtual mode from Directorate of Agriculture Kashmir. A large number of farmers were present on the occasion who were enthusiastically listening the […]
KU felicitates Padma Shri awardee Javed Tak
Srinagar: The Department of Social Work (DoSW) University of Kashmir on Thursday organised a felicitation ceremony in honour of Pama Shri awardee, Javed Ahmad Tak. Tak, an alumnus of DoSW, was recently awarded Padma Shri for his outstanding work in promoting and advocating rights of specially-abled persons in Jammu and Kashmir. Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofar […]
ADGP Security inaugurates facility for Jawans, officers
Jammu : To suffice the requirements of the officers/Jawans of Central Pool Jammu, Dr S.D Singh Jamwal Addl. DGP Security, J&K, inaugurated a renovated Conference Hall and the Barber Shop in the premises of Security Central Pool Jammu. R.S. Sambyal SSP (Tech), R.P. Singh SSP Staff Officer and Farooq Ahmad Pvt. Secretary to ADGP Security, […]
Army celebrates Vijay Diwas at Macchal Sector
Machhal : To commemorate India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war, Vijay Diwas was celebrated at Machhal, Kamkari, and T Suntwari villages with solemn reverence and patriotic fervour, by villagers and jawans in solidarity, said PRO defence. “Homage was paid to all the soldiers who laid down their lives defending the nation in the […]
Govt committed to raise infra, promote sports: Pr Secy YSS
Declares open YSS Cup 2021, 9076 teams registered; over 1 lakh athletes to hone skill
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Alok Kumar, declared open YSS Cup 2021 in an impressive, colourful and well attended function at Khel Gaon, Nagrota here today. Nearly, 9076 Panchayat/Block teams drawn from all 20 districts of the Union Territory in four sports disciplines namely Cricket, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho and Volleyball have been registered […]
‘Moderate to heavy’ snowfall likely in J&K, Ladakh from Dec 23-25: MeT
Srinagar: Weatherman on Thursday forecast widespread “moderate to heavy” snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from December 23 to 25. There are currently reports about light snowfall in Gurez, Sonmarg, Zojila-Drass axis, said an official of the MeT office here. “As on date, widespread moderate to heavy snowfall (at some places) is most likely […]
PIA marked aircraft-shaped baloon found in Rajouri village
Rajouri: An aircraft shaped ballon with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) mark over it has been found in a village of Nowshera in Rajouri district that has now been seized by police, officials said Thursday. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that this ballon was found lying near a house in Dandani village of […]
Vikas Kundal Posted DC Rajouri
Srinagar: The government on Thursday ordered transfer of an IAS and a JKAS officer in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued here, Vikas Kundal (IAS), MD, JKPCC has been transferred and posted as Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri. Rajesh Kumar Shavan (JKAS), Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri has been transferred and posted as […]
27 police officers transferred, Rakesh Balwal is new SSP Sgr
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir home department on Thursday ordered transfer and postings of 27 police officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Rakesh Balwal has been appointed as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar. An order issued under number 320-Home of 2021, dated 16-12-2021, reads […]
Fire breaks out in Srinagar Hotel
Srinagar: A massive fire has broken out in a hotel in central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A Fire and Emergency Department official told GNS that a fire has broken in hotel Qartuba located at Sanatnagar this morning. So far it has been ascertained that the fire broke out from ground floor of the six storey structure […]
