Srinagar: Junaid Azim Mattu, Mayor, Srinagar Municipal Corporation called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan on Friday. Mattu discussed various developmental issues, promotion of sports and welfare of the people, especially the members of marginalised communities in Srinagar. Dr. Beena Budki, President Hindi Kashmiri Sangam also called on the Lt Governor and apprised […]
Pahalgam: The Department of Tourism Studies (DTS), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) in collaboration with the Pahalgam Development Authority (PDA) and Himalayan Welfare Organization (HWO) Pahalgam, celebrated World Tourism Day on the theme “Tourism and Green Investment” at Pahalgam club. Speaking on the occasion, Dean School of Business Studies, Prof. Fayaz Ahmed Nika, emphasised the […]
‘Swachta Hi Seva’ & ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh’ Srinagar: Under the aegis of “Swachta hi Seva” and “Meri Maati Mera Desh”, an event was held at the Agriculture Complex Lalmandi Srinagar. The cleanliness campaign was launched by Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal in which all the officers and officials participated and cleaned their premises […]
Bandipora: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad Friday convened a meeting to assess the preparedness for the upcoming Sankalp Saptaah initiative, as well as to review the status of ongoing campaigns, Swachhta Hi Sewa and Ayushman Bhava. The meeting was virtually attended by all the district officers including ADDC Bandipora Ali Afsar Khan, […]
Bandipora: To promote sense of hygiene, cleanliness drives were Friday held in and around all 806 Anganwari Centres of district Bandipora under the banner of Swachtwa Hi Sewa (Swachhta Pakhwada) District Nodal Officer Coordination Bandipora, Mohommad Ashraf Hakak, who is also District Programme Officer (DPO) Bandipora, informed that in continuation to ongoing Swachhta Hi Sewa […]
Shopian: Under the ongoing Swachhta Hi Seva campaign, Department of Rural Development is celebrating the ODF plus model camps in all the blocks of district Shopian along with engaging people taking the solemn resolve to sustain the mission. The camps were mainly held at Block headquarters of Chitragam, Zainapora, Shopian, Kanjiullar, Ramnagri, Kaprin, Keller, Imamsahab […]
New Delhi: In a fillip to ‘Make in India’ initiative, India saw mobile phones exports worth $5.5 billion (over Rs 45,000 crore) in the April-August period in the ongoing fiscal year (FY24), government and industry data showed. As per the estimates by the Department of Commerce and the India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA), accessed […]
New York: More than 2,500 people have died or gone missing while trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe so far this year, the UN refugee agency said, while approximately 186,000 people have arrived in European countries during the same period. Ruven Menikdiwela, director of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office in New […]
Srinagar: A college professor from the J&K’s Higher Education Department (JK-HED) has published a book with the Indian branch of the reputed publishing company, Oxford University Press. The book, authored by Dr. Tauseef Ahmad Parray, highlights an emerging discourse in the Islamic political thought, “Islam and Democracy in the 21st Century”. Dr. Parray, an Assistant […]
Srinagar: While continuing with its concerted efforts of reaching out to the far-flung and tribal areas of the union territory, the Secretary Sports Council Nuzhat Gull toured tribal areas of Dongawari, Manzmo, Gulab-Bagh, Hilar-Shahbaad, Ujru, Wangud, and Khaterchek areas in South Kashmir today. The visit came as a follow-up to an invitation extended by the […]