Govt puts all of the 10573 completed projects into public domain

SRINAGAR: In a first to bring added transparency and accountability into public expenditure, the government has put all of the 10573 infrastructure projects completed during 2019-20 into public domain for registering public grievances and feedback as well. The Finance department has released a number of e-books depicting the pictorial images and all the relevant details […]

Top Lashkar commander who recruited ‘like Burhan Wani’ killed: DGP

Top Lashkar commander who recruited ‘like Burhan Wani’ killed: DGP

Srinagar: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh said that among the militants slain in Kreeri was top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander Sajad Haider, who was operating on the lines of slain Hizb commander Burhan Wani to recruit local boys into militancy. Addressing a press conference at the Police Control Room here, the DGP said that Sajad […]

MMU aghast over blasphemous remarks against Prophet (SAW)

MMU aghast over blasphemous remarks against Prophet (SAW)

Srinagar: Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu Kashmir headed by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has strongly condemned the blasphemous remarks against the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) by some people in Reasi area of Jammu and termed it a deliberate attempt to hurt the sentiments of Muslims across the world. Terming the blasphemous remarks by Satpal Sharma and Deepak meant […]

Protests in Tral, Pampore

Protests in Tral, Pampore

Srinagar: People in Tral and Bar Association Pampore on Monday staged a peaceful protest over the blasphemous remarks made by a self-styled godman against Prophet Mohammad (SAW). The peaceful protest at Tral was held under the banner of Citizens Council Tral. Chairman Citizens Council Tral Farooq Trali addressed the protestors and demanded that government should […]

Div Com takes stock of deficit rainfall situation

Div Com takes stock of deficit rainfall situation

Stresses on making fool-proof action plan in case drought -like situation arises SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to take stock of the water crises like situation looming due to dry season and no rainfall in nearly past 3 months. During the meeting, the Div Com reviewed […]

DC Budgam meets religious scholars, imams, traders amid reopening of markets, worship places

DC Budgam meets religious scholars, imams, traders amid reopening of markets, worship places

BUDGAM: Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today convened a meeting of religious scholars, imams, khateebs, traders and shopkeepers representing all prominent areas of district Budgam to have an interaction amid reopening of mosques, shrines and markets. During the interaction, DC sought the opinion and advices from imams, khateebs about post reopening of worship places […]

KPV celebrate 74th I-day

Srinagar: KP Volunteers (KPV) celebrated their maiden 74th Independence Day at community hall Muthi camp Jammu .The day was celebrated in collaboration with Shri Alakh Sahiba Trust (Regd.) & Volunteers of KP Ekta Bhawan TRT welfare committee Muthi lead by its President T.N Koul. The program started with flag hoisting ceremony followed by recitation of […]

The Shared Pen Official brings budding writers together to promote art

Srinagar: The Shared Pen Official, valley’s leading writing platform, is launching the “The Moment I Never Spent”, an online event that will bring budding writers and readers together in presence of profound writers Like Shikha Jamwal, Azra Mufti and Qasim Kashmiri who in a quality environment will teach and make budding writers and readers learn. […]

South Campus KU condole demise of staffer

SRINAGAR: South Campus, Kashmir University, Anantnag, expresses deep sorrow and grief over the demise of one of its faculty members, Ruby Jan who was working in the Library Section of the Campus. Director South Campus Dr. Ajaz Ah. Wani while expressing condolence prayed for peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family […]

LG for filling vacancies of doctors for improving healthcare in J&K

Directs for additional incentives to medicos serving in rural areas

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Monday reviewed the functioning of Health & Medical Education Department here at Raj Bhavan. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lt Governor; BVR Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretary; Atal Dulloo, Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education and other senior officers attended the meeting. The Lt Governor directed the concerned officers to ensure […]