The Government has extended the term of the existing State Press Accreditation Committee (SPAC) by one year in view of the fact that no meeting of the Committee could be convened last year due to revision of the Press Accreditation Rules. The Government today also notified the new State News Media Accreditation Policy-2017 to […]
Minister of State for Hajj and Auqaf, Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi, today asked the functionaries of Jammu and Kashmir State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) to ensure economical and hassle free transport facility to Hajj-2017 pilgrims. The instructions were given by the Minister at a high level meeting convened here Monday to discuss the transport […]
Paying tributes to those who lost their lives, AIP supremo and MLA Langate Er. Rasheed, on Monday, expressed solidarity with the Sikh community on the 33rd anniversary of Operation Blue Star. Er. Rasheed said that June 6 is one of the darkest pages of Indian history when thousands of Sikhs including men, women and children […]
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly which met here today under the Chairmanship of MLA, Mohammad Akbar Lone decided to make its recommendations to Government for making functional the newly upgraded Sub- District Hospitals (SDH) in the State. Legislators, Shamim Firdous, Aijaz Ahmad Khan, Abdul Rashid Dar, Pawan Kumar Gupta, […]
A delegation of Bio-resources students of Kashmir University today called on Minister for Education, Syed Altaf Bukhari, and urged him to make efforts for the introduction of Bio-resource subject in Colleges and Higher Secondary Schools of the State. The delegation briefed the Minister that the subject was started in Kashmir University in the year 2009. […]
Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Monday said that the state government is committed to provide quality education and state of the art infrastructural facilities to the students of Jammu and Kashmir. This was stated by Bukhari during a meeting with the officials of from Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) […]
Stating that the holy month, Ramadhan brings the followers of Islam closer to Almighty Allah, President Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Monday said that the month made obligatory to the Muslim Ummah is one full of Allahs blessings and a great opportunity for seeking his forgiveness and mercy. As per the statement issued here, Mirwaiz […]
The teaching work in colleges and Higher Secondary Schools (HSS) across Kashmir Valley resumed today after remaining suspended for over a week’s time. However the class work at SP HSS and MP HSS continued to remain suspended on Monday. The JK government earlier ordered for suspension of class work in all Colleges and HSS post […]
The family and the relatives of Mudasir Javed who allegedly committed suicide last month, Monday protested at Srinagar’s Press Enclave against what they termed as “gentle behaviour of police with the culprits”. The family and the relatives chanted slogans like ‘we want justice’ and were holding banners and placards. They were demanding action against her […]
World Environment Day was today observed by Mass Media Division Srinagar Department of Ecology, Environment and Remote Sensing, J&K at Doon International School HMT, Hokarsar. An impressive inter-school symposium was organized on the theme “Connecting people to nature” in which students from various schools of Srinagar and other districts participated. The experts and school children […]