Situation in J&K inconsistent with PM Modi’s remarks on democracy: NC MPs
Call for course correction in GoI’s JK-centric policies
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Members of Parliament Muhammad Akbar Lone and Hasnain Masoodi on Friday said that the absence of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir is feeding alienation and institutionalising bureaucracy in the region. “The situation with regards to democracy in J&K stands incoherent with regard to the remarks made by PM […]
NIT Srinagar gets 66th rank in NIRF rankings in engineering category
Srinagar: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has secured 66th rank in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings 2022 in the engineering category. The results of which were released by the Ministry of Education on Friday. The rankings were released under 11 categories. This includes overall, university, management, college, pharmacy, medical, engineering, architecture, ARIIA […]
Apni Party holds party convention at Konibal Pampore
Urges people to use power vote in forthcoming elections to ensure a better future
Pampore: Apni Party (AP) President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has urged people to exercise their right to vote in forthcoming assembly elections in J&K, to ensure the traditional politicians and exploiters are kept at bay from taking the benefit of poll boycotts. He was addressing a party convention at Konibal Pampore on Friday. According to […]
Digi Pay Sakhi scheme providing financial access to remote areas with transparency in J&K: Govt
SRINAGAR: The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday said that Digi Pay Sakhi Scheme is providing financial access to the people of remote areas of Union Territory with greater transparency. “The people belonging to the village areas now are able to take the benefit of the additional banking and financial services. It is one […]
Dwivedi reviews progress on implementation of HMIS across health facilities of J&K
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, today chaired a meeting to review the progress on implementation of Hospital Management Information System(HMIS) across the health facilities of J&K at Civil Secretariat here. Speaking during the meeting, the Principal Secretary highlighted that HMIS will be one of the major reforms in the […]
DGP takes stock of arrangements at holy cave, Panjtarni camps
Appreciates all stakeholders for their efforts post-calamity
Srinagar: The Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh today visited the holy cave, Panjtarni where he took stock of the arrangements in place for the ongoing Shri AmarnathJi Yatra. He interacted with officers of civil and security forces at Holy cave and Panjtarni. He also had an aerial survey of Shesh Nag Camp. Interacting […]
DDC Member and NC leader Qaiser Ganai joins Apni Party
Srinagar: Qaiser Ganai, an elected member of the District Development Council (DDC) from the Khimber block of Srinagar, and National Conference (NC) leader joined Apni Party (AP) along with his supporters and workers on Friday. According to a press note, Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari greeted the new entrants at a function at […]
Sarmad Hafeez reviews measures taken for promotion of tourism sector in Bandipora
Bandipora: Secretary, Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez on Friday visited Bandipora district and took a meeting to review the progress on development of tourism infrastructure across the district and other measures being taken to promote tourism. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner, Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad; Director Tourism G N Itoo; ADDC, Mohammad Ashraf Hakak; ADC […]
Kargil Victory Flame reaches Gurez
Srinagar: The Kargil Victory Flame reached Gurez on July 14 and stayed overnight at Kanzalwan. “On July 15, Kargil Victory Flame was received at Wampora Bridge, Dawar. The flame, along with its cavalcade, was received by Ex Hav Altaf of 12 JAKLI, a Kargil War Veteran,” said PRO (Defence) Srinagar. “The Kargil Victory Flame was […]
Amarnath Yatra suspended due to bad weather
13 pilgrims injured in twin road accidents
Srinagar: Amarnath Yatra was suspended on both routes on Thursday due to bad weather as rains lashed the Kashmir Valley, officials said. The Yatra was temporarily suspended from Pahalgam as well as Baltal routes in the morning and no pilgrim was allowed to move towards the holy cave shrine, they said. The officials said the […]