Div Com Ladakh reviews major dev projects of Leh district
LEH, JUNE 13: The Divisional Commissioner Ladakh, Saugat Biswas reviewed the physical and financial achievements of various major projects being carried out in Leh district under NABARD, CRF, PMDP, AIBPB, PMGSY, UIDSSMT, AMRUT and NRDWP in a meeting held at the Div Com office Leh today. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Leh, Avny […]
Former legislators unite against fiddling with special status
SRINAGAR, June 12: Former legislators Mohammad Yusuf Tarigami, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen, Engineer Shiekh Abdul Rasheed, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari and Ghulam Hassan Mir met in Srinagar to discuss the prevailing political scenario in the State. According to a joint statement issued here, the meeting focused on the issue of Delimitation as is being reported by […]
JKTA thanks Governor for resolving issues
Demands early release of salaries
Srinagar, June 11: Jammu and Kashmir Teachers Association (JKTA) Wednesday thanked Governor Satyapal Milk and his Council of Advisors for resolving their long pending issues which they alleged previous governments miserably failed to do. The teacher’s body said the inclusion of SSA teachers into state cadre and issue of fund deficiency were two serious demands […]
CUK holds workshop on ‘Use of Hindi as Official Language: Challenges & Solutions’
Ganderbal: The Rajbhasha Cell of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Wednesday organised a one-day workshop on “Use of Hindi as Official Language: Challenges & Solutions” for the administrative staff of the varsity at Science Campus here. Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, Registrar, Prof. Fayaz A Nikka, former Chairman, Rajasthan Sahitya Academy, Udaipur, Prof. […]
PC announces restructuring of Srinagar district body, abolishes all previous posts
Srinagar, June 12: Peoples Conference General Secretary Imran Reza Ansari Wednesday announced party’s decision to abolish previous party posts in district Srinagar as part of restructuring party’s district body. PC General Secretary said that “Peoples Conference has started a restructuring process in which a new hierarchal structure for Srinagar District will be announced very soon. […]
Police launches extensive drive against poppy cultivation in Anantnag
Srinagar: Police in Anantnag destroyed poppy cultivation in various areas of the district. A police spokesman said that a police party of Police station Aishmqam headed by SHO Aishmuqam under the supervision of SDPO Pahalgam, destroyed poppy cultivation spread over 20 kanals of land in villages Khayar and Hapatnar Aishmqam of district Anantnag. “Community members […]
Baramulla police solves burglary case in a shortest possible time
Baramulla: Police solved a burglary case in shortest possible time and recovered stolen property including mobile phones and cash. A police spokesman said that Police Station Uri received a complaint from Shabir Ahmad Bhatti resident of Uri stating therein that during the intervening night of 9th and 10th of June, some unknown burglars broke into […]
Two day workshop on environment concludes at KU
Srinagar, June 12: A -two day workshop on the occasion of observance of World Environment Week concluded at University of Kashmir (KU) here on Wednesday. The workshop was organised by the Department of Environmental Science in collaboration with Centre of Research for Development (CORD), KU. The theme of the workshop was ‘Beat Air Pollution and […]
PDP condoles demise of prominent social worker Showkat Jan
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed grief and sorrow over the death of Showkat Jan , a prominent social activist of the state. According to the party spokesman, a high level delegation of the PDP leaders led by MLC Mohammad Khurshid Alam visited the residence of the deceased at Magarmal Bagh, Srinagar and commiserated […]
PDP grieved over loss of lives due to windstorm in Valley
Asks Govt to provide immediate relief to affected families
Srinagar, Jun 12: Former Minister and senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Naeem Akhtar has expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives in Chandaji village of Bandipora and Ramwari Gund area of Ganderbal due to windstorm. A nomad was killed and two others were injured after Deodar tree fell on their tent during night […]