DGP’s Public Grievance Redressal/Interaction Prog recommences from Pulwama
Srinagar: As the Public Grievance Redressal/Interaction Programme of the Director General of Police, J&K R.R. Swain resumed, a huge number of people have participated in today’s Programme held at the District Police Lines in Pulwama district of South Kashmir. The DGP while speaking at the programme extended his sincere gratitude to all those who have […]
Dr Showkat Hussain Tali honored by The Indian Academy of Letters
Anantnag: Dr. Showkat Hussain Tali, widely known by his pen name Showkat Shifa, has been honored by the Sahitya Academy, the Indian Academy of Letters, New Delhi. His acclaimed short story has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Sahitya Academy Anthology of Short Stories. Dr. Tali is the current Head of the Department of […]
DLSA Sgr organises plantation drive in commemoration of ‘World Environment Week’
SRINAGAR: As part of a series of events and in commemoration of ‘World Environment Week’, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar under the aegis of J&K Legal Services Authority and in collaboration with NGO Kashmir Concern today organized a plantation drive under the chairmanship of Jawad Ahmed, Chairman, DLSA Srinagar. The event was inaugurated […]
CS reviews Tawi Riverfront, artificial lake development project; Exhorts for expeditious completion
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today convened a meeting to review the progress achieved, so far, in the development of the Tawi Riverfront and the artificial lake being established as part of the Jammu Smart City project. Among others, the meeting was attended by the Additional Chief Secretary, Jal Shakti, Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD, MD HADP, […]
Ensure availability of sacrificial animals at reasonable prices at all sale spots: Div Com Kmr to officers
SRINAGAR: To facilitate people to observe the Eid ul Adha with religious fervour and to ensure the availability of essentials & sacrificial animals in the market, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today convened a meeting to review arrangements put in place by District Administrations and concerned departments here. Besides Deputy Commissioners […]
Mirwaiz under house arrest, not allowed to offer prayers: Mosque management
Srinagar: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was on Friday placed under house arrest and barred from offering congregational prayers at the Jama Masjid here, its managing body said. In a statement, Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar, the managing body of the grand mosque located in the Nowhatta area of the city, strongly condemned the administration for placing […]
Govt forms panel to frame criteria for appointment of chairperson, members of JKCPCR
Srinagar: The government on Friday constituted a panel for framing eligibility criteria and detailed process for appointment of Chairperson and Members of the Jammu & Kashmir Commission for Protection of Child Rights. The four-member committee headed by the Commissioner Secretary of the Social Welfare Department has been asked to frame criteria in accordance with the […]
ODOP product ‘Garlic’ sustains farmers livelihoods, boosts economy of Kulgam
KULGAM: Garlic, an ODOP product of District Kulgam famous for its golden brown husk, bulbous form and low acidity factor has played a key role in sustaining the livelihood of native farmers, besides significantly boosting the district’s economy. The area’s unique cold and high-altitude climate has proven ideal for producing high-quality garlic, fostering economic growth […]
Dr Farooq presides over congratulatory meeting at Nawa-e-Subha
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah presided over a celebratory meeting at Nawa-e-Subha. He congratulated the two JKNC MP’s Mian Altaf Larvi and Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on their stupendous success in the recent LS elections. Dr Farooq also congratulated the newly elected MPs of INDIA bloc across the country […]
World Environment Day: ‘Gulmarg Green Conclave’ held to champion environmental conversation
BARAMULLA: On the eve of World Environment Day, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa inaugurated the ‘Gulmarg Green Conclave’, a day-long event at the Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering (IISM) in Gulmarg. The event, organized by the Gulmarg Development Authority in collaboration with the Indian Army, local hoteliers, and service providers, highlighted the […]
