SSCL holds stakeholders consultation

SRINAGAR: Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) on Friday conducted a stakeholders consultation on Smart City Projects at the Auditorium of Department of Information and Public Relations, Srinagar. The consultation saw participation of people from different walks of life to discuss and deliberate on the projects of the Srinagar Smart City and how well the life […]

Change in political situation in Afghanistan has resulted in slowing down of our projects for different reasons: India

Change in political situation in Afghanistan has resulted in slowing down of our projects for different reasons: India

United Nations: India said that prior to the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban, New Delhi had been implementing developmental and capacity-building projects in the war-torn country with a commitment of over three billion dollars but the change in the political situation has resulted in slowing down of its projects “for different reasons.” The statement […]

Commissioner Secretary SWD visits orphanage at Patalbagh Pampore

PAMPORE: Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare Department(SWD), Sheetal Nanda on Friday visited orphanage Markazi Falahi Itifal at Patalbagh area in Pampore town. During her visit the Commissioner Secretary held a meeting with officials of the Social Welfare Department and also took stock of renovation of the orphanage. Talking to Kashmir Reader District Social Welfare Showkat Ahmad […]

KU VC inaugurates national seminar on ‘Law, Justice and Social Change’

Srinagar: The School of Law University of Kashmir on Friday organised a national seminar on ‘Law, Justice and Social Change in A Globalised World’. Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofer Khan inaugurated the day-long seminar as chief guest, while Dean Research Prof Irshad A Nawchoo was the guest of honour and Registrar Dr Nisar A Mir the special […]

Vice Chancellor IUST visits Polytechnic College, reviews functioning

Awantipora: Prof. Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Vice Chancellor of IUST today visited Govt. Polytechnic College IUST, Awantipora, and reviewed its working. The Vice-Chancellor was accompanied by Prof Naseer Iqbal (Registrar IUST), Prof A.H Moon (Dean Research), Sameer Wazir (Finance Officer IUST), Executive Engineer, In-charge Principal Polytechnic College, and other officers. The team visited different facilities of […]

DAK warns of possible triple virus threat this winter

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday has warned of possible triple virus threat this winter. “We could be facing a triple virus whammy of Covid, Flu and RSV this winter,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “All three of these viruses are expected to go up as we get into […]

Visa processing expected to reach pre-pandemic levels in FY 2023: US

Visa processing expected to reach pre-pandemic levels in FY 2023: US

Washington: The US visa processing is rebounding faster than projected and is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels in Fiscal Year 2023, the State Department has said, addressing the growing concern over backlog of visa applications from countries like India. The State Department said it was committed to facilitating legitimate travel to the United States while […]

Govt committed to provide better health care facilities to J&K residents: Union MoS Rameshwar Teli

Inspects progress on under construction ESIC hospital in Budgam BUDGAM: Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Labour and Employment, Shri Rameshwar Teli today said that the Central Government is committed to provide better healthcare facilities to the residents of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. He said this during the inspection […]

Committed to working quickly on UK-India FTA: Rishi Sunak

Committed to working quickly on UK-India FTA: Rishi Sunak

London: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that the UK government remains committed to working “as quickly as possible” towards a successful conclusion to the ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) talks with India, as the majority of the substantive negotiation conversations were completed at the end of last month. At a House of Commons session […]

MVD organizes Health checkup cum awareness camp at Bus Stand Ramban

RAMBAN: Motor Vehicles Department, on Friday, organized a health check-up–cum-awareness camp for Drivers and Conductors at Bus Stand Ramban. A large number of drivers and conductors were provided free blood tests and Eye check up by a team of doctors from District Hospital. Presidents MC, Ramban, Sunita Sumbria, Councillors, ARTO Samrinder Singh, members of different […]