SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has termed the death of a child in an incident that took place in Batamaloo Srinagar as “extremely heartbreaking”. President, Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) Ajaz Shahdhar questioned how long SMC will compromise the blood of innocent people? “Dogs have established an empire, especially in the valley and in Srinagar […]
SRINAGAR: The head of Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, who has been kept under “illegal and arbitrary” house arrest by the authorities since 5 August 2019, has not been able to perform the important religious duty of Friday prayers for the 198th consecutive week besides not being able to […]
SRINAGAR: All the selected Hajj pilgrims-2023 of Jammu Division who have opted Srinagar as Embarkation Point for their departure to KSA are being informed to reach Haj House Srinagar only one day prior to their departure. Further, the pilgrims of Kashmir Division who visit Haj House for collection of their documents / any enquiry etc […]
PULWAMA: A meeting of District level Screening cum Co-ordination Committee (DLSCC) was held here on Friday under the chairmanship of District Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom. The meeting cleared most of the cases including cases of death, damages, injury and cases of SRO-43. It also cleared police personnel cases which were approved in favour […]
GANDERBAL: Dr. Khalid Sultan, Assistant Professor, Deptt of Physics, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has been awarded the prestigious Indian National Science Academy (INSA) visiting fellowship 2023-24 from the Government of India. INSA has supported basic and applied research in India since 1935. Under the programme, it offers support for specialized training to conduct advanced […]
SRINAGAR: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, police have arrested two drug peddlers in Kulgam and Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from their possession. In Kulgam, a police party headed by SHO Police Station Devsar at a checkpoint established at Gund Tankipora intercepted a suspicious person identified as Umer Nazir […]
KUPWARA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Dr. Doifode Sagar Dattatray on Friday felicitated noted environmentalist Abdul Ahad Khan of Nagri Malpora (Kupwara) who has spent the past 15 years selflessly planting and nurturing chinar trees, aiming to protect this iconic species from vanishing in the region. In a function at DC office Kupwara, Abdul Ahad Khan […]
BANDIPORA: As part of Union Government’s Public Outreach Programme, Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Friday visited Bandipora to review the ground level implementation of Government Schemes. During his visit Ashwini Kumar Choubey visited Wullar Vantage Park to take first […]
SRINAGAR: Saurabh Bhagat, IAS, Commissioner Secretary, Science and Technology Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday inaugurated an innovative Waste-to-Wealth System at the University of Kashmir. The pilot project, which utilises the remarkable waste processing capabilities of black soldier fly larvae, has been sponsored by JK Science Technology and Innovation Council (JKST&IC). It was […]
Participation figures very encouraging with an upward trend of 86% growth: Joint Director Srinagar: The Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) successfully organized sports and other allied activities for the tribal population in most of the districts of the Kashmir division. The Department in most of the Kashmir-based districts conducted different sports and recreational […]