Director Fisheries visits Bla; takes stock of the progress of ongoing works

BARAMULLA: The Director Fisheries, Irshad Ahmad Shah today visited Baramulla and took stock of the progress of the work being executed during the current financial year viz. construction of American type raceway at Kalantra, Restoration of water supply at Fish Farm Bella Boniyar and the works executed at NHPC Fish Farm Salamabad Uri. The Director […]

Capacity Building programme for the Artisans of Chain Stitch

Srinagar: Transforming Lives through up skilling and Capacity Building of Women Artisans of Chain stitch and Crewel Embroidery the PHDCCI-Kashmir in association with Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir and with the support of Department of Commerce-Ministry of Commerce & Industry Government of India conducted the Capacity Building programme for the Artisans of Chain Stitch […]

T20 World Cup: Small talks to defuse big pressure around India-Pakistan game

MELBOURNE: General chit-chats about families and cars are how players from India and Pakistan defuse the hype that surrounds a contest between the bitter neighbours, rival captains Rohit Sharma and Babar Azam said on Saturday. Bilateral cricket between the arch-rivals remains suspended, thanks to their soured political relation, and emotions run high on both sides […]

Shaheen Afridi is fully fit, dedicated to give his 100 percent: Babar Azam

MELBOURNE: As Pakistan gear up to begin their T20 World Cup campaign with the highly-anticipated clash against India on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, skipper Babar Azam said that star pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi is fully fit. Shaheen had missed the Asia Cup and the seven-match T20I series due to an injury. It would […]

CS insists on improving Sgr-Jmu highway for smooth vehicular movement

CS insists on improving Sgr-Jmu highway for smooth vehicular movement

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, on Friday impressed upon the traffic authorities to keep improving the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for smooth movement of traffic round the clock. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, PWD; IG Traffic; Deputy Commissioners of Anantnag and Ramban; SP National Highway and RO, NHAI besides other concerned officers. […]

Bumper apple this year: 21 lakh metric tonnes, says Div Com

Bumper apple this year: 21 lakh metric tonnes, says Div Com

Kupwara: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole, on Friday said that fruit-laden trucks faced difficulties on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway as Kashmir witnessed a bumper apple crop, crossing 21 lakh metric tonnes this year. He said the apple crop usually remained 17 to 18 lakh tonnes, however, this year it crossed 21 lakh metric tonnes. Pole […]

7500 capsules Spasmo-proxyvon seized at International Airport Srinagar by DCO

7500 capsules Spasmo-proxyvon seized at International Airport Srinagar by DCO

SRINAGAR: On receiving authentic inputs that anti-social elements responsible for drug menace in the valley are exploring alternate modes of supply, are now resorting to air lifting of such intoxicating drugs, a team of Drug Control Officers of Srinagar and Budgam constituted by the Deputy Drug Controller Kashmir, Nighat Jabeen conducted surprise raid at Airport […]

Police arrests 4 drug peddlers in Baramulla; Contraband substances recovered

Srinagar: Police in Baramulla have arrested 04 drug peddlers in separate actions across the district. Various types of contraband substances have also been recovered. A Police party of PS Uri at a checkpoint established at NS Bridge Uri arrested a drug peddler identified as Sajad Ahmad Abassi son of Ghulam Rasool Abassi resident of Gowhalta […]

Div Com Jammu reviews winter preparedness in districts

Div Com Jammu reviews winter preparedness in districts

DCs asked to formulate comprehensive plan to tackle diverse challenges JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today chaired a meeting of heads of the departments and Deputy Commissioners to review the winter preparedness in the districts of the division. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Dr Devansh Yadav; Deputy Commissioner Poonch, InderJeet; Deputy […]

CUK’s SLS holds prog on ‘career planning in legal studies’

Ganderbal: Department of Law, School of Legal Studies (SLS), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Friday organized a one-day programme on “Career Planning in Legal Studies,” at varsity’s Tulmulla campus here. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Dean SLS and CoE, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir, Secretary, DLSA, Ms. Tabassum Wani, Joint […]