SRINAGAR: In commemoration of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Chinar Corps organised a Quiz Competition at Badami Bagh Cantonment on Friday. The event aimed to honour the valour and sacrifice of the brave soldiers, who fought in the Kargil War, PRO Defence said in a statement. Six distinguished teams of the Chinar Corps participanted in the event […]
Father of two dies on spot after coming into contact with High Tension line PULWAMA: A tragic incident unfolded in Ratnipora village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday evening when Abdul Hamid Reshi (35), a resident of Ratnipora, was electrocuted while repairing a tube well in his field, resulting in his immediate demise. According […]
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) and The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) on Thursday held an interactive session here, where they discussed matters of mutual interest and explored opportunities for cooperation in the gem and jewellery sector. Led by KCCI President Javed Ahmad Tenga, the KCCI team […]
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) has called upon the Lieutenant Governor’s administration to install a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan machine at the Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital in Srinagar. This plea comes as part of efforts to improve healthcare accessibility for cancer patients in the region. KTA President Aijaz Shahdhar in a […]
AWANTIPORA: As part of a community concern and under the PURSE project supported by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), through the University Health Centre and PURSE Program team organized a Health Awareness and Screening Program in Awantipora on Friday. The program saw active participation […]
JAMMU: Union Joint Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Rajender Kumar who is also the Central Nodal Officer for Jal Shakti Abhiyaan: Catch the Rain-2024, on Friday chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the DC Office to evaluate the initiative’s progress and strategise future steps under the theme “Nari Shakti Se Jal Shakti”. The […]
GANDERBAL: In order to expedite the identification and review of prisoners who are eligible to be considered for release, a meeting of the Under Trial Review Committee (UTRC) was on Friday held at District Court Ganderbal. The meeting, chaired by Principal District and Sessions Judge, Ganderbal, Ritesh Kumar Dubey was also attended by Shyambir, District […]
KUPWARA: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, the CEO Kupwara, Abdul Majeed on Friday visited High School Shatigam and distributed stationery kits among the students of Yangerhar, Shatigam whose houses were gutted in a massive fire incident on the intervening night of July 13 and 14. Books, School Bags, shoes, […]
GANDERBAL: Government Degree College (GDC) Ganderbal has set up a counselling cum admission centre to facilitate the students seeking new admission in undergraduate courses in the college campus to provide on the spot information about the course structures and admission criteria of the college. Principal of the College, Prof Fouzia Fatima while interacting with the […]
Dr Maheshwari says govt plans to revive project to enhance greenery, control air pollution PAMPORE: Authorities from various government departments plan to revive the Mulberry Plantation Project along the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in south Kashmir. Speaking to Kashmir Reader, Dr M. Maheshwari, Director of the Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute (CSR&TI), Pampore, revealed that […]