SRINAGAR: The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir crossed the two lakh mark on Monday. “As many as 24,879 pilgrims performed the yatra on Monday and had darshan of Baba Bholenath on the seventh day of the annual yatra,” the officials said. They said the […]
JAMMU: A massive landslide on Monday blocked Mughal Road, an alternate link connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, in the Poonch district, officials said. The landslide hit the road near Panar bridge in the Surankote area, snapping connectivity between the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri in the Jammu region and south […]
SRINAGAR: The District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) meeting was Monday convened under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi Ud Din Bhat at DC Office, here to approve Mission youth cases under Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative Scheme (SEI), Mumkin Scheme & Tejaswini Scheme. During the meeting, 12 cases under the Spurring Entrepreneurship Initiative […]
SRINAGAR: To approve cases under Sponsorship program (non institutional service under Mission VATSALYA), a Sponsorship and Foster care Approval Committee (SFAC) meeting was held on Monday under the chairmanship of District Magistrate (DM) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat. Under such Sponsorship programs, financial assistance at the rate of Rs. 4000 per month is given to […]
SRINAGAR: A Shia-Sunni Coordination Committee meeting was held at Mirwaiz Manzil Rajouri Kadal srinagar, under the auspices of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama Jammu and Kashmir, on the commencement of Muharram, in which prominent scholars of leading religious organisations and sects of the valley and civil society members participated. The members of the meeting paid rich tributes […]
Volunteers to be Nikshay Mitra for TB Patients PULWAMA: In a concerted effort towards elimination of tuberculosis (TB) from the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom today chaired a comprehensive TB Forum meeting under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP). The meeting focused on evaluating the current TB elimination strategies and planning […]
PAMPORE: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Monday paid glorious tributes to their leader, the late Ghulam Nabi Mir, a resident of Frestabal Pampore, to mark his 9th death anniversary. National Conference workers and family members of the late Ghulam Nabi Mir observed his death anniversary at his residence in Frestabal Pampore. The prayer […]
SRINAGAR: In a poignant tribute to the valour and sacrifice of heroes who sacrificed their lives during the Kargil War, Indian Army has embarked a pan-India D-5 Motorcycle Expedition to commemorate 25th Anniversary of Indian victory over Pakistan in the Kargil war of 1999. The expedition reached BB Cantonment, Srinagar on 06 Jul 2024 and […]
SRINAGAR: Secretary Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary on Monday inaugurated a one day UT level workshop on “Panchayat Development Plan and MGNREGA convergence” in Srinagar. The workshop was attended by Director Social Welfare Kashmir, Mohammad Akbar Wani, Director General Finance, Sajad Hussain Ganai, Director, RDD Kashmir, Shabir Hussain, Director […]
SRINAGAR: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has been at the forefront in serving the educational aspirations of more than 3 million students across the country therefore making higher education accessible to the hitherto unreached through its open, distance learning, and online modes. IGNOU’s School of Agriculture has launched Master of Business Administration (Agribusiness Management) […]