Forest department to plant 150 lakh trees PAMPORE: Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, J&K and Head of the Forest Force and Chairman J&K Pollution Control Committee, Dr Mohit Gera, IFS launched a mega plantation drive at Khunmoh area of forest division Awantipora on Tuesday. Dr Mohit Gera was accompanied by Irfan Ali Shah,IFS, Conservator of […]
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Tuesday visited One Stop Centre for Women (OSC) and District Hub for Empowerment of Women (DHEW) here at Bemina and took stock of the functioning of both the services and measures being taken to further strengthen the facilities to ensure their effective functioning. Chief Planning Officer, […]
Jammu: Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh in his message has paid rich tributes on behalf of entire J&K Police Pariwar to fallen heroes of J&K Police and other security forces who made supreme sacrifice while protecting national interests of the country. He said that the nation is indebted to the brave hearts who […]
Srinagar: Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu & Kashmir has strongly condemned the brutal and inhuman killing of a girl in the Mohandpura area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The MMU in a statement expressed serious concern over the fact that the Kashmir Valley, which has been the land of saints, rishis and sages for centuries, and […]
Naidkhai: The residents of Naidkhai living near the irrigation canal near Umar Colony are facing health risks due to a foul smell emanating from the canal after some unknown people disposed of sewage into the canal. Abdul Hamid, who resides near the canal, told Kashmir Reader that for the last fifteen days, a foul smell […]
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah Tuesday said that imparting digital literacy among women and girls across the world, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir has become imperative for their holistic growth, development and total empowerment. “There is a vast digital divide between men and women which needs to be […]
Srinagar: The two day national workshop on Design Component under MSME innovative scheme aimed to generate new knowledge, build infrastructure and educate entrepreneurs concluded on Tuesday at SKICC Srinagar. The workshop was organised by the Union MSME Ministry through Incubation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IIEDC), National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar and Br MSME DFO […]
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri on Tuesday convened a meeting of officers to make arrangements for the forthcoming Holy Month of Ramzan and Navratra. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners; Divisional and District officers of PDD, R&B, PHE, Transport, FCS&CA departments besides officers from Traffic Police. While taking the stock of availability […]
New Delhi: Over a month after three deadly earthquakes struck Turkiye, experts are trying to piece together information on the compliance level of buildings in the geologically fragile region. A recent report outlining preliminary findings of damage assessment of the earthquakes shows violations of the building code stipulations in the past two decades contributed to […]
New Delhi: Aimed at countering China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region, leaders of the US, UK and Australia have unveiled new details of their plan to create a fleet of next generation nuclear-powered submarines. Under the AUKUS deal outlined on Monday, Australia will first receive at least three nuclear-powered submarines from the US, reports the […]