Around 13000 students have, till date, registered for the Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) for the academic session 2017-18. Given the overwhelming response of the students, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has decided to extend the last date for online registration upto 31st May 2017. This information was given at a […]
Sushobha Barve, Executive Secretary, Centre for Dialogue and Reconciliation (CDR), called on Governor N.N. Vohra, at the Raj Bhawan here today. Barve briefed the Governor about the inter-community dialogues being conducted by the Centre in Jammu and Kashmir for building trust through continuing talks, dialogue and discussions. Barve also informed the Governor about their ‘Youth […]
In separate meetings, Ravideep Singh Sahi, IG CRPF and Sonali Mishra, IG BSF, called on Governor N. N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Sahi and Mishra briefed the Governor about their respective areas of responsibility, the obtaining internal security situation and the arrangements being made for the safety and security of pilgrims who […]
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Baraat. In her message, Mehbooba Mufti said Shab-e-Baraat is a blessed occasion to seek mercy and forgiveness from Allah and appealed people to pray for granting them compassion, piety and a spirit to work for the poor, downtrodden and desolate. The Chief […]
The teaching and administrative staff of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) today expressed grief over the demise of Zakir Hussain Chowdhary, a 2010 batch alumni of M.Sc IT. The staff also expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Ali Muhammad Sofi father of Sakina Akhter, Hindi Adhikari, who passed away last week. The staff […]
Administrative Judge for District Baramulla, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, today conducted inspection of various courts of the district and reviewed their overall functioning. During the inspection, Justice Magrey held a meeting with Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Engineers of PWD and other concerned officers. He impressed upon the concerned to further augment the existing judiciary infrastructure […]
After forces allegedly thrashed some shopkeepers and pedestrians in the town, Pulwama traders on Thursday called for two day shutdown in the town Students protest and clashes were reported from Central, North and South Kashmir on Thursday, injuring several students. Reports from Pulwama district said that students of Mehjoor Memorial Higher Secondary School and […]
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Bali Bhagat, today convened a high level meeting of officers to take stock of medical facilities available in the health institutions of Kashmir Division. Minister of State for Health and Medical Education, Asiea Naqash, was also present in the meeting. Commissioner Secretary Health and Medical Education, Pawan Kotwal, briefed […]
Minister for Information Technology, Technical Education and Youth Services & Sports, Moulvi Imran Raza Ansari, today visited Pattan constituency to review progress of various development works there. During the visit, Ansari toured various areas of the constituency to take stock of various ongoing developmental projects. At Habbak-Tengo, the Minister directed the concerned to prepare a […]
A team led by Range Officer, Raithan apprehended timber smugglers, who were found ransacking the forest in the wee hours of May 10. The timber smugglers had attacked forest official Ghulam Mohammad Shah and the Beat Guard Mohammad Altaf Raina. Meanwhile, two timber smugglers Hameed Bhat and Bilal Ahmad Khan, who are residents of Rayar-Beerwa […]