SIU raids multiple places in Kupwara

SIU raids multiple places in Kupwara

Kupwara: The Special Investigation Unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted raids at multiple locations in Kupwara district in connection with a case regarding militant activities in the area. “The raids were carried out in a an under investigation case of Police Station Kupwara registered vide FIR number 276/2022 under sections 120-B, 121, 121-A, 122,123 […]

Rs 42 cr PRYMC project set to revolutionize mushroom cultivation in J&K: Govt

Rs 42 cr PRYMC project set to revolutionize mushroom cultivation in J&K: Govt

JAMMU: Agricultural diversification is a key to reduce the risk in farming activities and the J&K Government is constantly employing latest technological interventions to diversify agriculture sector across Jammu and Kashmir. Mushroom cultivation is one important tool in not only enhancing agricultural income of the farming community but also securing it against rising changes in […]

Teachers Forum meets Pr Secy SED, seeks resolution of issues

Teachers Forum meets Pr Secy SED, seeks resolution of issues

JAMMU: On the directions of its Chairman Ganesh Khajuria, a high-level delegation of Jammu Kashmir Teachers Forum led by UT vice president Bashir Ahmad Thoker met Alok Kumar (IRS), Principal Secretary to Government School Education Department in Civil Secretariat here. The delegation comprising Chief Organizer Jamayat Ali Aga, UT chief spokesperson Javaid Ahmad Bhat, Kuldeep […]

Army ensures opening of Zojila Pass by BRO

Srinagar. Army on Thursday said that in spite of heavy snowfall at Zojila, BRO Karmyogis with relentless effort under Project Beacon ensured opening of the Zojila pass and facilitated connectivity to Ladakh region. On Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri road, the Zojila Pass is located at an elevation of 11643 feet and serves as the lifeline between the Kashmir […]

Formulate 2023-24 District Capex Plans By Feb 15: CS to DCs

New Delhi: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today impressed upon all the Departments to assist and aid each other in implementation of government policies for optimal results. He made these remarks while chairing a meeting of Administrative Secretaries, Divisional and District Administration to review the pace and progress of developmental works and budget expenditure […]

Sajjad Bazaz Bereaved

Srinagar: Mother-in-law of veteran journalist and Greater Kashmir columnist, Sajjad Bazaz, passed away today in the wee hours at her residence at Mushtaq Colony, Hyderpora. She left for heavenly abode after a brief period of illness. She was a retired teacher. Her Rasm e Chahrum will be on January 08, 2023 (Sunday). Fateh Khwani will […]

GOC Tiger Division calls on DGP

Jammu: General Officer Commanding (GOC) Tiger Division, Major General Gaurav Gautam called on the Director General of Police, J&K, Dilbag Singh at Police Headquarters here on Thursday. The DGP and the GOC discussed various important aspects pertaining to the prevailing security scenario of Jammu. During their discussion, strengthening and augmenting of security measures in order […]

Piping ceremony held at DPO Pulwama

Pulwama: Piping ceremony of recently promoted Sub-Inspectors was held during an impressive ceremonial function at District Police Office Pulwama. The promoted officers were decorated with their new ranks by SSP Pulwama Gh Jeelani Wani-JKPS, besides ASP Pulwama, DySP Hqrs Pulwama and other Police Officers were present on the occasion. The promoted officers include Ashish Pandita, […]

Handicrafts, Handloom Deptt B’pora organises awareness camp at Aragam

Bandipora: Department of Handicrafts & Handloom, Bandipora on Thursday organized an Exhibition cum Awareness Program at Govt. Girls Middle School Aragam. A large number of artisans, weavers and industrial cooperatives participated in the programme. The Program was presided over by Handcrafts Training Officer Naseer Ahmad and was attended by PRI Members, Mohammaf Ibrahim Gilloo, AHTO, […]

Ukraine: Putin Announces Ceasefire

Ukraine: Putin Announces Ceasefire

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a 36-hour cease fire in Ukraine over Orthodox Christmas after an appeal from the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, a step Ukraine had earlier dismissed as a cynical trap. Putin ordered the 36-hour ceasefire would begin at 1200 on Jan. 6, the Kremlin said. Many Orthodox […]