Tourism dept to probe raft capsize at Pahalgam

SRINAGAR, JUNE 18: The Department of Tourism Kashmir will conduct an inquiry into the tragic raft capsize at Pahalgam in which its employee and a participant drowned in river Lidder after the closure of the events for the day. An employee Rinku Raja from Udhampur and a participant Sanjna hailing from Reasi died in the […]

Pilgrims directed to deposit insurance premium, transport charges

SRINAGAR, JUNE 18: The Executive Officer, State Hajj Committee (SHC) today informed that all the selected Hajj pilgrims shall deposit the State Hajj dues including mandatory insurance premium, transport charges from Hajj House to Airport and other handling charges to be incurred by SHC. Giving break-up of the dues to be paid, the official handout […]

“Back to Village” Programme: Rohit Kansal reviews preparations

Directs DDCs to install posters, hoardings in their districts

SRINAGAR, JUNE 18: Principal Secretary, Planning, Development & Monitoring, Rohit Kansal reviewed the pre-launch preparations of the State Government’s ambitious Government-public interface programme-Back to Village- at a meeting with District Development Commissioners (DDCs) here today. The meeting was attended by Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Sheetal Nanda, Secretary GAD, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, Deputy […]

Govt allots officers to Panchayats across JK

SRINAGAR, JUNE 18: The Government today allotted officers to Panchayats across the State for achieving the objectives of the “Back to Village” Programme which is being organized across the State from June 20 to June 27, 2019. According to the order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), the Government at various levels has detailed […]

Mehbooba Visits Inspector Arshad Khan’s Residence

Srinagar, June 18: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti visited the residence of slain Police Officer Arshid Ahmad Khan today to express solidarity with the bereaved family. Mehbooba while condoling Arshid’s sad demise expressed solidarity with his family members and prayed for their strength and patience to deal with this […]

People’s Conference kickstarts political activity in Dist Budgam, Dist Ganderbal

Srinagar, June 18: Peoples’ Conference on Tuesday held several important meetings to deliberate on activation of party activities and extensive outreach programs in the constituencies of Chadoora, Budgam, Beerwah, Khan Sahib, Chrar e Shareef, Kangan and Ganderbal. “Various representatives, constituency heads and senior leaders from Chadoora, Budgam, Beerwah, Khan Sahib, Chrar e Shareef, Kangan and […]

CUK’s Mathematics deptt kick starts 3-day workshop on Algebra, Analysis

Ganderbal: Three day workshop on ‘Algebra and Analysis’ organised by the Department of Mathematics, School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) began at Nowgam-I academic block of the varsity here on Tuesday. Registrar, Prof. Fayaz Ahmad Nika, Director Research and Development, Prof. Abdul Gani, Dean School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, […]

Army pays tributes to three comrades

Srinagar, 18 June 2019.    Army today paid befitting tribute to three of its comrades, who were killed during Counter Terrorist Operations on 17th & 18th June 2019 in the Kashmir Valley. “In a solemn ceremony at BB Cantt, Lt Gen KJS Dhillon, Chinar Corps Commander and all ranks, paid homage to the martyrs on behalf […]