NC denounces move of setting up of two separate Waqf Boards in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Wednesday took strong exception to the announcement of the Union Minority Affairs Minister on setting up of two separate Waqf Boards for Sunni and Shia sects in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh terming the measure unacceptable and gross interference in religious affairs of Muslim Community. Criticizing the announcement, […]
Role of PRI’s key for multifold dev of rural areas: Baseer Khan
Tourism, Handloom, Handicraft potential of Basohli and adjoining areas to be exploited fully
KATHUA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmed Khan, today said that present dispensation under Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has initiated several steps to empower PRIs for multifold development in rural landscape of Jammu & Kashmir. The Advisor made these comments while interacting with elected representatives of PRIs here at Basohli today. Advisor Baseer Khan added […]
Block Diwas, Youm-e-Block observed across all districts of Kashmir
SRINAGAR: As part of the Government’s ambitious Jan Abhiyan programme, the Block Divas or Youm-e-Block was today observed with great enthusiasm across all the districts of the Kashmir division. On the occasion, the respective District Administrations organised grievance redressal camps besides other related events at Block Headquarters and at different locations of the district to […]
DGP sanctions over Rs 1 crore relief for NoKs of deceased police personnel
Announces special relief in favour of NOKs of SSB Jawan
Jammu: Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the families of the police personnel who have passed away while in service, the Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned over rupees one crore as Special Welfare Relief under different orders of PHQ for NoKs of deceased police personnel/SPO, who expired while in […]
ABPM-JAY: Kashmiri Pandit applicants blame “offline registration process” for not receiving their health cards yet
Jammu: Five months after they registered for the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPM-JAY), most of the 65,000 Kashmiri Pandit applicants have not received their health cards yet, which they have blamed on the “offline registration process”. The scheme was launched in Jammu and Kashmir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 26. […]
Advisor Farooq Khan chairs 40th BoD meeting of JKSCSTBCDC
Stresses upon to simplify the documentation for seeking loan by the beneficiary under various schemes
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today chaired the 40th meeting of the Board of Directors of Jammu and Kashmir Schedule Castes, Schedule Tribes and Backward Classes Development Corporation (JKSCSTBCDC) here. Managing Director JKSCSTBCDC, Ramesh Chander, senior officers from Social Welfare, Finance, Planning and concerned department were present in the meeting where as Principal […]
‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ to be celebrated from March 12 to April 5
Activities to begin 75 weeks prior to Independence Day 2022, extending upto Independence Day, 2023
JAMMU: In a countdown to the 75th year of India’s Independence, the Central Government will be launching ‘Bharat Ka Amrut Mahotsav’ this month from 12th March to 5th April, 2021. The idea behind the Mahotsav that starts the celebration of 75 years of India’s Independence 75 weeks before 15th August, 2022 and extends upto Independence […]
Kashmir University celebrates Hindi Diwas
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir organised several academic activities as part of its ‘Hindi Diwas’ celebrations on Tuesday. The events, including a poetry symposium and an essay competition, were organised by the varsity’s Department of Hindi. Dean School of Arts, Languages and Literature Prof Aadil Amin Kak was the chief guest at the inaugural function. Appreciating […]
JKSSB conducts Phase-III of objective type test for Class-IV posts
JAMMU: J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) under Accelerated Recruitment Drive successfully conducted 3rd Phase of OMR based Objective type Written Test for 8575 District/Divisional/UT cadre posts of Class-IV of various departments today from 12 noon to 2 pm. The third phase of the examination was conducted today at 379 examination centres. In this phase, 1.34 […]
42k candidates appear in JKSSB examination in Srinagar
DC Srinagar commends ADCs for brilliant supervision ensuring smooth conduct of examination
SRINAGAR, MARCH 01: Some 42 thousand candidates sat in the J&K Service Selection Board examination for Class IV posts in Srinagar where the administration had put in place exhaustive arrangements to ensure smooth conduct. The examination was held in three phases on 27 and 28 February and 1 March and saw an overall candidate attendance […]
