DC B’la provides cash assistance to fire affected families
Baramulla: In order to take a firsthand appraisal of the post fire situation, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today paid visit to Old Town Baramulla where she met the fire victims whose residential houses were gutted in a recent massive fire incident. It is worth mentioning here that several families got […]
LG to preside over IUST-Industrial Conclave on May 11
Awantipora: The Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, during his maiden visit to the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) on May 11, 2022, will launch various start-ups and initiatives, during the National Academia-Industrial Conclave being organised by University’s flagship entrepreneurial and innovation hub, Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (CIED). “The Lt Governor will dedicate […]
IRCS J&K chapter celebrates World Red Cross Day at GGHSS Kothibagh
Srinagar: The Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Jammu and Kashmir chapter and its allied Regional and District units today celebrated the World Red Cross Day 2022 to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of the Red Cross Movement, Sir Jean Henry Dunant. The theme for this year’s World Red Cross Day was “Be Humankind”. […]
KU scientist Dr Altaf Bhat elected Member of National Academy of Sciences
Srinagar: Scientist and Coordinator of Kashmir University’s Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations (CIRI), Dr Altaf Bhat, has been elected as a member of the prestigious National Academy of Sciences, the oldest science academy in the country. Congratulating Dr Altaf Bhat for the feat, Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad said he was happy to see young […]
Red Cross Day: Dr Farooq asks youth to take proactive role in voluntary social services
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday asserted that the importance of the Red Cross in the prevention and alleviation of human suffering assumes more importance in contemporary times. The party President in his message on Red Cross Day said it was a […]
Wetland Division Kashmir conducts cleanliness drive around Hokersar
Srinagar: The Department of Wildlife Protection J&K Government, Wetlands Division Kashmir in joint collaboration with stake holding departments, civil society groups, N.G.O’s, Educational institutions today conducted cleanliness drive of Hokersar while observing “Save Hokersar-Save Srinagar” campaign under the banner “TAWAZUN” which commenced on May 07 and will continue till May 21. The aim is to […]
Massive fire destroys ten residential houses in old town Baramulla
Baramulla: At least twenty one families were rendered homeless after ten residential houses got damaged and goods worth crores of rupees were reduced to ashes in a devastating fire which broke out in Mohalla Kakar Hamam and Jamia in old town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Witnesses said that fire broke out from […]
APSCC, BMSCL delegation call on Lt Governor
Srinagar: All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) led by its Chairman, S. Jagmohan Singh Raina called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at the Raj Bhavan here today. The members of the delegation while meeting the Lt Governor apprised him about various concerning issues of the Sikh community, particularly the promotion of Punjabi language in the […]
Increasing unemployment a major challenge in J&K: Altaf Bukhari
Jammu: Expressing concern over increasing unemployment in J&K, Apni Party President Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari today said joblessness among the educated youth has become a major challenge. Bukhari was addressing joining programmes at the Party office in Gandhi Nagar when he welcomed dozens of youth and the college students who joined the Party in presence […]
Dheeraj Gupta launches “Save Hokersar-Save Srinagar” campaign at Hokersar
Srinagar: Principal Secretary Housing & Urban Development Department, Deeraj Gupta, today launched “Save Hokersar-Save Srinagar” campaign at Hokersar being organized under the banner “TAWAZUN” from 7th to 21st May 2022 by the Department of Wildlife Protection, Wetlands division, Kashmir, in collaboration with concerned departments, locals, NGOs and educational institutions. Principal Chief Conservator Forest (Wildlife), Suresh […]