Mirwaiz stresses moral development of youth, unity among Muslims

Mirwaiz stresses moral development of youth, unity among Muslims

SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq on Friday said the most pressing issue today is the moral and character development of the youth and the new generation. For this, the entire community needs to demonstrate unity and work together as one, Mirwaiz said while addressing a large gathering at the historical central Jama Masjid […]

JKSA urges AMU VC to reconsider hostel eviction order

Says it will impact PhD research of students SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association here on Friday expressed deep concern and profound disappointment regarding the recent directive by the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) administration, which mandates PhD scholars who have completed five years of residency to vacate their hostel rooms. The Association stated that […]

Heatwave: KCCI urges admin to order closure of schools

Heatwave: KCCI urges admin to order closure of schools

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has appealed to the administration to close down schools in the Kashmir Valley due to the ongoing heatwave, which has caused historically high temperatures in the region. The KCCI in a statement raised concerns over the impact of the extreme heat on school-going children, particularly given […]

GMC Srinagar mourns demise of Prof Dr. Qazi Masood

SRINAGAR: Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar on Thursday expressed deep shock over the sad demise of Prof (Dr) Qazi Masood (Ex-Principal/ Dean, GMC Srinagar), who left for heavenly abode earlier in the day. As the news of the demise of Prof (Dr) Qazi Masood poured in a pall of gloom encompassed Govt. Medical College, Srinagar […]

DLSA Sgr organizes awareness program on Juvenile Justice Act

SRINAGAR: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar on Thursday organized an awareness program on Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act, 2015, Child’s Custody, Guardianship and Right to Education at Juvenile Observation Home, Harwan, Srinagar. The programme was held under the guidance of Jawad Ahmed, Chairman DLSA Srinagar (PDJ, Srinagar). The program shed […]

DC Srinagar convenes public outreach prog at Zainakote

DC Srinagar convenes public outreach prog at Zainakote

Reiterates admin’s commitment for overall dev of district SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards addressing public grievances and enhancing grassroots governance, a public outreach programme as part of Government’s ambitious weekly Block Diwas initiative was on Wednesday convened at Zainakote area of Srinagar City. The event, presided over by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. […]

Union budget creates hope for MSME ecosystem in J&K: FCIK

Union budget creates hope for MSME ecosystem in J&K: FCIK

SRINAGAR: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has hailed the provisions in the union budget for fostering of MSME ecosystem in the country and has hoped that the J&K government will take cue from such initiatives in order to formulate a robust plan to revive and up-scale the otherwise dilapidated MSME sector in […]

LMD slaps Rs 1 lakh fine on Delhi-based food manufacturer

SRINAGAR: The Legal Metrology Department (LMD) during its routine market inspection held in Srinagar District booked a Delhi based Frozen Food Manufacturer which was found distributing pre-packaged food items in Lal Bazar, Srinagar in contravention of the Legal Metrology norms. The inspection team of Legal Metrology Department, found the items without mandatory declarations like MRP, […]

IUST students to intern from reputed MNCs

Awantipora: Students from the Food Technology Department have bagged internships from reputed MNCs including ITC, NESTLE, Mondelez International, Pepsico, Cococola, Shreiber and others. With a focus on experiential learning, the interning students shall gain firsthand experience of working in the food industry. The industry internships are aimed at helping students imbibe the entrepreneurial spirit and […]

DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for celebration of Independence -Day

DC Srinagar reviews arrangements for celebration of Independence -Day

Directs meticulous arrangements at all levels for smooth celebrations of main event SRINAGAR: In order to ensure smooth celebration of forthcoming Independence-Day, 2024 in the District, the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Monday convened a meeting of Officers from Civil and Police Administration at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, […]