Govt committed to revive local variety of Kashmiri Lal Mirchi: Director Agriculture

Srinagar: Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal took a review meeting of district Srinagar at meeting hall Agriculture Complex Lalmandi Friday. The meeting held thread bare discussion on progress under Soil Health Card Schemes, latest status of KCC/PM-KISSAN/ PM-KMY Scheme, status of registration of new FPOs viz a viz submission of DPRs, status of Kharief […]

Director Tourism visits Manasbal, interacts with stakeholders

MANASBAL: Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo Friday visited here and interacted with various tourism stakeholders. During the interaction, the Director Tourism took an appraisal of the issues, demands and difficulties of the stakeholders including accommodation unit holders, shikarawallas and other service providers. He also inspected the facilities and services for tourists at the […]

53 Artisans, 09 Weavers sponsored with Rs. 1.24 crore under CCS at Anantnag

ANANTNAG: The District Level Selection Committee (DLSC) Friday convened its second meeting here to select the deserving Artisans and Weavers for availing subsidized credit requirements, under Credit Card Scheme (CCS), for investment purposes in the specific crafts of Handicrafts & Handloom. The meet was held under the chairmanship of General Manager, DIC, Anantnag, who is […]

Six Trading units fined for violating FS&SA at Shopian

SHOPIAN: The Additional Deputy Commissioner Shopian, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani today imposed a fine of Rs 16,500 on 06 Food Business Operators (FBOs) for violating prescribed norms under Food Safety and Standard Act (FS&SA). The concerned were found providing substandard services and misbranded consumables to the consumers/ customers. Consequently, the FBOs were booked and summoned before […]

Farooq Khan compliments Seema Kharyal for creating 3 world records

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Friday complimented Seema Kharyal, an International sports personality from Jammu and Kashmir Labour Department, for creating 3 world records in International Book of Records including 100km, 26km and 23km running while carrying Indian National Flag. Advisor applauded Seema Kharyal, who met him here today, for setting an example […]

DYSS organises football tournament at Kakapora

PULWAMA: The Department of Youth Services and Sports zone Kakapora successfully organized a Football tournament for open age groups for local youth. As many as 16 teams participated in the four day long tournament played at five different venues viz. Parigam, Khadermoh, Hanjipora, Dougham and Sethergund. The final match was played between Hunipora and Parigam […]

Sultan Warriors, Ali Jana CC emerge victorious

Jammu Kashmir Premier League SRINAGAR : Sultan Warriors and Ali Jana Cricket Club won their matches in the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League t20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley Educational Institute on Friday. The first match of the day was played between Sultan Warriors and Team Kashmir Weaves. Sultan Warriors won the toss and […]

MMU asks govt to allow congregational prayers in central mosques

MMU asks govt to allow congregational prayers in central mosques

Srinagar: All constituent members of Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday asked the government to remove restrictions on offering congregational Friday prayers in central mosques of J&K in the face dip in Covid cases. In the joint statement, MMU, an amalgam of religious bodies, said that while parks, market places, shopping malls, restaurants, […]

Top security huddle in Kashmir: DGP directs for targeting OGW networks

Top security huddle in Kashmir: DGP directs for targeting OGW networks

Srinagar: A high level joint meeting of Kashmir division officers of Jammu and Kashmir Police, Army and CAPFs was held at Police Headquarters on Thursday. Director General of Police Dilbag Singh chaired the meeting in which overall security scenario of Kashmir was reviewed. While addressing the officers, the DGP appreciated the role of Police and […]

DC Sgr chairs meeting for rehabilitation of Dal dwellers

DC Sgr chairs meeting for rehabilitation of Dal dwellers

SRINAGAR: A meeting of the Sub Committee for rehabilitation of Dal dwellers was held today under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, here. The meeting held threadbare deliberations on various issues and measures undertaken for rehabilitation of Dal dwellers residing in Dal Lake. On the occasion, the DDC said that […]