Cleric killed in accident

Srinagar: A cleric (imam) was killed and three others were injured in a collision between two vehicles in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday. Official sources told GNS two vehicles had the collision near Bonibag area of Kangan, resulting in injuries to four persons travelling in them. All the three injured persons were shifted to […]

Avalanche Warning Issued

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Friday issued avalanche warning for ten districts in upcoming 24 hours. The JKDMA issued a ‘Low Danger Level’ warning above 2800 to 3000 metres over Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kupwara, Kulgam, Doda, Kishtwar, Poonch Rajouri and Reasi districts. People living in the specified areas have been advised […]

ONE WORLD TB SUMMIT: PM felicitates J&K for implementation of Nat’l Tuberculosis Elimination Programme

ONE WORLD TB SUMMIT: PM felicitates J&K for implementation of Nat’l Tuberculosis Elimination Programme

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, felicitated the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for successful implementation of Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department, J&K, Bhupinder Kumar, received the bronze medal for significant achievement of more than 20 per cent reduction (compared with the baseline of 2015) in the […]

Directorate of H&H Kashmir gets sanction for marketing of Raw Wool, Pashmina Wool

Directorate of H&H Kashmir gets sanction for marketing of Raw Wool, Pashmina Wool

SRINAGAR: The Central Wool Development Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India has sanctioned two projects for marketing of Raw Wool and Pashmina with the project cost of Rs. 51 lakh and 200 lakh respectively. The project aims in recognizing the economic and cultural importance of Wool and Pashmina in providing livelihood opportunities to the […]

Anjuman urges authorities to end Mirwaiz’s detention

Anjuman urges authorities to end Mirwaiz’s detention

Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has extended its heartiest greetings and best wishes to the Muslims, especially the people of Jammu & Kashmir, on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement, the Anjuman said that on the occasion of the first Friday of Ramadan, a large number of people, including […]

CUK VC interacts with class representatives

Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, accompanied by Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar and Finance Officer and Dean DSW, Dr. Mehraj ud Din Shah held a detailed interaction with the Class Representatives (CRs) of different departments of the varsity (online) here on Friday. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad, inquired […]

Crop diversification to be main focus in Kharif 2023: Atal Dulloo

Jammu: Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary) Agriculture Production Department J&K Atal Dulloo on Friday chaired a meeting to review the preparedness for Kharif 2023 at civil secretariat here. The meeting was attended by vice chancellor SKUAST-J, SKUAST-K, Secretary APD, Director General planning APD, Special secretary Horticulture/ Agriculture Production department, Director Horticulture Jammu/Kashmir, Director Agriculture Jammu […]

World TB DAY observed in Pulwama

PULWAMA: District Tuberculosis Department, Pulwama on Friday observed World TB Day to create awareness among the general public. The programme was organized by Dr. Ruquaya Rasool Kapta and IEC incharge Shahzeena Mushtaq. The programme was presided over by Chairman District Development Council Syed Abdul Bari, Additional District Development commissioner Pulwama, Sheikh Abdul Aziz. Chief Medical […]

Police distribute sports items, sewing machines, wheelchairs in Pulwama

Pulwama: Police under the aegis of Civic Action Programme distributed full sports kits among various cricket teams, sewing machines among skilled NOKs of slain police personnel/officers and wheelchairs among needy people of district Pulwama. The distribution ceremony was attended by SSP Pulwama Mohd Yousif-JKPS, DySP DAR & other officers of District Police Pulwama. “On the […]

RPHQ Srinagar holds meeting with prosecution department at PCR Kashmir

Discusses smooth functioning of criminal justice system Srinagar: RPHQ Srinagar held meeting with the Prosecution department at PCR Kashmir in which smooth functioning of the criminal justice system to address the issue of coordination between the Police and Prosecution was discussed. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of DIG CKR Srinagar Sujit Kumar-IPS, besides […]