Geelani hails Pak Prez, PM stance over Kashmir
Srinagar, September 7: Hailing the reiteration of Pakistan’s unwavering official stand by President, Dr. Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan, All Parties Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Geelani has expressed hope that the newly elected government of Pakistan shall leave no stone unturned to use its good offices on all diplomatic and political levels […]
Disposal of grievances during Governor’s Rule
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 7: Since the imposition of Governor’s Rule, during 20th June – 7th September, 2018, the Grievance Cell (including Governor’s Secretariat) received 19033 complaints/grievances of which 18443 have been dealt with/ forwarded to the concerned quarters for timely redressal while as 288 complaints/grievances are under process. Besides, all the three Advisors to the Governor […]
Sanctioned 10 years ago, water plant in Durapora Shopian remains a pipe dream
Shopian, September 05: Residents of Durapora village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district alleged that the proposed water plant, conceptualized and sanctioned almost 10 years ago, in the area has not been given any practical shape yet. They said that there are a number of fresh water springs available in the area but the authorities are […]
Qaziabad village faces water shortage, women stage protest
By: Lone Sajad Handwara, September 06: The residents of Kralgund Qaziabad in Handwara on Thursday staged protest near main chowk Kralgund against shortage of drinking water in the area. Meanwhile, the women protesters also blocked Baramulla-Handwara road. The residential areas of Quaziabad including Ganapora, Hampora, Kralgund, Bitcherwara and Nihama are facing acute drinking water shortage. […]
Governor appreciates all for successful conduct of Yatra
Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2018: Post Yatra Review
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 6: Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), recorded high appreciation of the co-ordinated effort made by the various concerned State Government departments and agencies, Army, Central Armed Police Forces, J&K Police, Shrine Board and all local stakeholders for the smooth conduct of the Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2018. Governor […]
Upgraded polytechnics, ITIs to meet industrial demands: Ganai
'Become job creators instead of job seekers'
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 06: Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai today emphasized on the need for upgradation of polytechnics and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to increase the job prospects of youth and to meet the skilled labour demand of industrial sector of State. The Advisor Ganai said this in a pre-placement awareness cum counselling programme, “Career […]
ADC asks DFO Budgam to lodge FIR against ‘fake news producers’
No unmarked trees felled/extracted, news published in print media is fake and frivolous, says enquiry report
Budgam, Sep 06: Dubbing the allegations of felling of illegal forest trees in Budgam as ‘fake and frivolous’, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) here has asked Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) to lodge an FIR against ‘fake news producers for maligning the government on the basis of false reports’. The allegations reported in a section of media […]
New domestic power connections can be availed free of cost till Nov 30
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 06: In a communication issued here by the Chief Engineer, Electric Maintenance & Rural Electrification Wing, Power Development Department Kashmir, the general public has been informed that new domestic power connections can be availed free of cost under the Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (or Saubhagya Scheme). The free connections which […]
Secretary PHE, I&FC reviews departmental functioning
Be proactive to achieve developmental goals: Farooq Shah to Engineers
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 06: Secretary PHE, I&FC, Farooq Ahmad Shah today called upon the engineers of the PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Departments to increase their visibility on the ground and take proactive initiatives to achieve set goals for providing clean drinking water and Irrigation facilities to the people. The Secretary issued these directions while chairing […]
DC Budgam establishes control room for Muharram arrangements
BUDGAM, SEPTEMBER 06: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today conducted an extensive tour of Imam Bara Budgam to take stock of the arrangements put in place for hassle-free conduct of majlises and processions during the holy month of Muharram-ul-Harram. The DC also established a control room headed by the ADDC Budgam Khurshid Ahmad […]
