Stresses proper traffic regulation, pedestrian friendly roads

SRINAGAR: In order to prevent road accidents and take corrective measures, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat who is also Chairman of District Road Safety Committee and District Level Monitoring Committee (DRSC/ DLMC) on Tuesday chaired a meeting at DC office Complex, here. SSP Traffic, Muzafar Ahmad Shah, Additional District Development Commissioner, […]

Improve registration numbers in PACS, FPOs: DC Sgr

SRINAGAR: A meeting of the District Cooperative Development Committee (DCDC) was held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat here at the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. At the outset, the Deputy Registrar Cooperative Srinagar, Abida Nabi through a PowerPoint presentation gave a detailed overview of […]

Dir SKIMS convenes grand round to streamline emergency services

SRINAGAR: Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) hosted a special Grand Round session, focusing on the very vital topic of “Streamlining Emergency Services: Need of the Hour.” The special Grand Round, chaired by Prof. M Ashraf Ganie, Director SKIMS and Prof. Shariq R. Masoodi, Dean Medical Faculty, SKIMS, brought together the entire SKIMS community including […]

Srinagar gears up to embrace World Craft City recognition: Dir Handicrafts meets dealers

Srinagar gears up to embrace World Craft City recognition: Dir Handicrafts meets dealers

SRINAGAR: Following Srinagar’s prestigious recognition as a World Craft City, Director Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir, convened an important meeting at the office conference hall. The participants of the meeting included prominent dealers and showroom owners from the Srinagar-Narbal-Tangmarg-Gulmarg tourist corridor. The stakeholders were urged to avoid malpractices and misbranding of handmade products, specifically warning against […]

28 Panchayats of Bandipora declared TB-Free

BANDIPORA: The District Tuberculosis Control Society Bandipora on Tuesday organized a felicitation ceremony at the Mini Secretariat Bandipora to honor the Mid-Level Health Providers (MLHPs) and Panchayat Secretaries of 28 panchayats that have successfully achieved TB-free status. The event was organized to recognize the remarkable efforts of local health workers and panchayat secretaries in eradicating […]

In a first, USG-guided amniocentesis done in LD Hospital

SRINAGAR: For the first time Amniotic Fluid Testing (AFT) was conducted in the Genetic Clinic of Fetal Medicine of Lalla Ded hospital, the hospital Administration informed through a communique issued on Tuesday . “The establishment of the genetic clinic has been the brain child of Prof Rizwana Habib HOD Obstetrics and Gynecology GMC and associated […]

CEO, SSCL reviews progress of Smart City works

SRINAGAR: The CEO Srinagar Smart City Ltd, Dr Owais Ahmad accompanied by the Addl CEO, officers from SMC, Srinagar Smart City, and other line departments, on Tuesday visited Khayam Chowk and Nowpora to assess the development progress. Expressing his satisfaction with the pace and quality of the ongoing works, CEO Dr. Owais emphasized the need […]

KU organises faculty induction prog, refresher course for new recruits in HEIs

SRINAGAR: To orient and integrate newly recruited faculty members into the academic environment of higher education institutions (HEIs), the UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), University of Kashmir (KU), Tuesday inaugurated the 89th Guru Dakshata Faculty Induction Programme (GDFIP) and Refresher Course in Sciences here. The month-long programme mainly focusses on institutional orientation, teaching and […]

Dr Sheikh Ajaz Bashir assumes charge as Director Colleges J&K

SRINAGAR: Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir on Tuesday assumed the charge of Director Colleges J&K. Prof. Bashir has also been given the responsibility of Nodal Principal Kashmir Division Colleges and Principal Amar Singh College Srinagar. After assuming charge, Prof. Bashir took a meeting with the officers and officials to assess the status of higher education sector […]

ARI & Trainings Deptt inspects Dir Colleges J&K, other higher edu institutions

SRINAGAR: Administrative Reforms, Inspections, and Trainings (ARI) department conducted administrative inspection of Director Colleges J&K and several key higher education institutions like SP College and Amar Singh College as part of the ongoing efforts of government to ensure excellence, adherence to educational standards and government policies. The inspection team lead by Secretary Technical, ARI department, […]