DC Srinagar stresses on community participation to improve treatment outcomes for TB patients

Over 400 Ni-Kshay Mitras registered to eliminate TB from District SRINAGAR:- In order to review the implementation of Ni-Kshay Mitra initiative launched under Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan to provide additional patient support to improve treatment outcomes of TB patients a meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar(DC) Mohammad Aijaz Asad […]

NIT Srinagar gets special project grant of Rs 16.64 lakhs under MoE’s SAP-2022 scheme

Director, Registrar NIT extend greetings to Dr. Asadur Rahman for bagging prestigious project Srinagar: A faculty member from Electrical Engineering Department (EED), National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, J&K has been awarded with an externally funded Research and Development project grant of Rupees 16.64 lakhs by the Ministry of Education (MoE) under the Swachhta Action […]

Darul Khair anguished over Nowhatta fire incident, distributes relief among victims

Darul Khair anguished over Nowhatta fire incident, distributes relief among victims

Srinagar: Darul Khair Mirwaiz Manzil on behalf of the organisation and its incarcerated Chairman Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq has expressed grief and sorrow over the destruction of two residential houses and the burning of all properties in a terrible incident of fire at Shahampora Nowhatta and Dara Harwan Srinagar. In a statement, Darul […]

21-day Winter School on GIS begins at KU

Srinagar: The Department of Geoinformatics University of Kashmir is hosting a 21-day Winter School aimed at enhancing the skills of diverse professionals in geospatial science and technology. KU Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofer Khan was the Chief Guest and Dr Debapriya Dutta, Advisor, National Geospatial Programme, Department of Science and Technology, was the Guest of Honour at […]

DC Srinagar reviews progress on screening of population for Non Communicable Diseases (NCD)

Asks all ZMOs to complete 100 percent target for 30+ population by December 4 SRINAGAR: To review the progress with regard to achievement of target of Enrolment and screening of 30 plus population of District for Non Communicable Diseases(NCD), a meeting of all senior Health functionaries was held under the Chairmanship of DC Srinagar, Mohammad […]

IGNOU term end examination to start today

Srinagar: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) December 2022 term end examination for various academic programmes is going to start from December 2, 2022 and conclude on January 9, 2023. Regional Director, Dr. Shahnawaz Ahmad Dar informed that the IGNOU Regional Centre Srinagar has established 29 examination centres across the Kashmir valley & Ladakh region […]

NCW chief in KU: ‘Women must learn new life skills’

NCW chief in KU: ‘Women must learn new life skills’

Srinagar: The chairperson of National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma said on Wednesday that women must learn “new life skills” in tune with the “changing circumstances” to be able to move forward with greater empowerment. Addressing a national seminar on ‘Developing Life Skills’ at the University of Kashmir, Sharma, who was the chief guest on […]

LCMA to restore 13 Navigation Channels in Dal Lake by the end of this year: Official

LCMA to restore 13 Navigation Channels in Dal Lake by the end of this year: Official

SRINAGAR: The Lakes Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) has started dredging five navigation channels as part of the plan to restore around 13 navigation channels in Dal Lake by the end of this year. As per officials, the dredging has been started in five navigation channels viz. Tengbagh to Bakhuri Mohalla, Tengbagh to Aanchari Mohalla, […]

FCS&CA recovers Rs15k fine from 13 erring shopkeepers

SRINAGAR: In view of complaints regarding overcharging on essential commodities, a team of officials of FCS&CA today launched a drive and inspected 72 business establishments in District Srinagar. During the drive, a penal sum of Rs.15,100 was collected as fine from 13 erring shopkeepers for violation of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. Besides, one mutton […]

ADC Srinagar reviews arrangements for smooth conduct of JKSSB Exams

ADC Srinagar reviews arrangements for smooth conduct of JKSSB Exams

SRINAGAR: To ensure fair and smooth conduct of JKSSB Exams (CBT mode) scheduled to be held from 29th of November, 2022 to December 20, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Srinagar, Dr Syed Haneef Balkhi today chaired a meeting of concerned officers in his office chamber to review arrangements put in place at the examination centres […]