JKAACL pays rich tributes to Mushtaq Kak
JAMMU: J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages condoles the sad demise of renowned theatre personality Mushtaq Kak here today. Several theatre and cinema personalities paid tributes to the departed soul. Born on 11 September 1961 in Jammu, Mushtaq Kak a recipient of the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is a well-known theatre director. A […]
SARA organises UT-level training on Adoption Regulations 2022
SRINAGAR: The State Adoption Resource Agency (SARA), Mission Vatsalya J&K, today organized a day-long UT-level orientation and training programme on Adoption Regulations 2022 at Gandhi Bhawan here. The programme was sponsored by the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA). Commissioner Secretary of Social Welfare, Sheetal Nanda, inaugurated the programme. She said that the workshop aimed to […]
Continued wet weather brings wintery chill to Kashmir
Srinagar: Intermittent rainfall continued to lash plains of J&K for the second straight day while the upper reaches received fresh snowfall on Tuesday, bringing down the mercury further across the Union Territory. The major roads including Srinagar-Jammu highway, Mughal Road and others remained closed for vehicular movement. Reports said that Sadhna Top has received a […]
Newly-elected councillors of LAHDC-Kargil administered oath
Kargil: Newly-elected Councilors of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, were officially sworn in at a ceremony held on Tuesday at the Syed Mehdi Auditorium Hall in Kargil town. The oath of office was administered to 26 elected Councilors by the Principal District and Sessions Judge of Kargil, Iqbal Ahmed Masoodi. The Councilors […]
Other districts should replicate Anantnag district admin’s initiatives: LG
Anantnag: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired the District Development Review meeting at Anantnag and took appraisal of the progress of development projects, implementation of Centrally-sponsored & UT sector schemes and saturation of welfare schemes in the district, an official press release informed. It said the meeting was attended by Ch Mohammad Yousuf Gorsi, Chairman […]
Int’l Conference on Tribology, ‘TriboIndia2023’ concludes at NIT Srinagar
Srinagar: The 12th International Conference on Tribology, (TriboIndia 2023) on ‘Sustainable Development through Tribology’ concluded on Saturday at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. The mega conference was organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering NIT Srinagar under the aegis of the Tribology Society of India (TSI). It was attended by delegates from India […]
Unity, discipline crucial for restoration of our rights: Shameema Firdous
Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Women’s Wing President Shameema Firdous on Thursday said the role of women in the better and peaceful future of Jammu and Kashmir cannot be ignored in any way. The determined, brave and motivated women here have, despite various trials and hardships, come forward to shoulder the critical responsibilities, […]
Apni Party holds public rally in Soibugh Budgam
Srinagar: Apni Party President, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Friday, said that the traditional political leaders have always been deceiving people for their own political gains and electoral benefits in Jammu and Kashmir. He urged people not to continue falling prey to deceptive politics any longer. Bukhari made these comments while addressing a party convention […]
I-Day Week celebrations: District Water Sports event commences in Srinagar
Srinagar: The 20th District Water Skiing Championship organized by J&K Water Skiing Association under the banner of J&K Sports Council was inaugurated today at the Water Sports Center Nigeen Lake Srinagar, here. During the opening session, the participants presented demos for water surfing, water skiing, mano water skiing, waterboarding, double skiing, zigzag skiing, and crisscross […]
LG Sinha inaugurates affordable rental housing complex in Jammu
Says workers main drivers of J&K's growth; improving their quality of life ‘our ultimate aim’
Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday inaugurated the affordable rental housing complex here for urban poor and migrant workers living in the city. On the occasion, he handed over keys of the accommodation units to 192 beneficiaries, an official press release informed. “Workers are the main drivers of J&K’s growth and improving their quality […]
