IUST organizes entrepreneurship awareness prog under IIC’s Mentor-Mentee Initiative

Awantipora: Under the Institute Innovation Council’s Initiative of Mentor-Mentee Program, a one-day Awareness Program on Entrepreneurship and Innovations was organized today at Government Higher Secondary School, Bijbehara. The program was organized by the Women Entrepreneurship Development Cell, of CIED IUST Foundation to spread awareness about entrepreneurship and encourage young women to pursue entrepreneurship. The Institution’s […]

JKYA organises blood donation camp

Srinagar: J&K Yateem Foundation on Tuesday organised a blood donation camp at COVID CARE Centre in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The camp, organised in collaboration with District Hospital Pulwama, was inaugurated by Sheikh Abdul Aziz, ADDC Pulwama in which scores of JKYF volunteers and well-wishers participated with enthusiasm and donated blood units. The ADDC described […]

CRPF organises tailoring course for widows, poor in Bandipora

Bandipora: Under its Civic Action Programme, a tailoring course for widows, poor and needy women, is being organized by 3 Battalion Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Bandipora. The course was inaugurated on Tuesday by Nisar Ahmad Wani (JKAS), Director Employment of Jammu & Kashmir. At the outset, all the participants were welcomed. During the […]

Drive to destroy wild bhang continues in Pampore

Drive to destroy wild bhang continues in Pampore

Bhang cultivation on 100 kanals destroyed in ten days: Tehsildar Pampore: A massive drive against wild bhang cultivation launched by the Tehsil administration continued in the Saffron Town Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A joint team of the revenue department along with the Horticulture and Agriculture departments and Municipal Committee Pampore carried out […]

KU organises talk on socio-religious harmony

KU organises talk on socio-religious harmony

Srinagar: To inspire youth towards high moral and ethical values and to address various social evils especially drug abuse, the School of Law, University of Kashmir organised a talk on ‘Kashmir & Socio-Religious Harmony’. Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir, Prof. Nilofer Khan in her address stated that our moral values are still intact and that […]

KVK Malangpora organises interaction, training prog for PRIs, Auqaf committees

Awantipora: The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) organised a one-day interaction programme at Malangpora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. It also organised a special interaction programme with the PRIs, representatives of Auqaf committees from different halqas, and villages of the district here. The programme was inaugurated by Chief Scientist head KVK Malangpora Dr […]

Army launches Women Motorcycle Rally to commemorate 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas

SRINAGAR: To commemorate 24 years of victory over Pakistan in Kargil War of 1999 and to showcase the indomitable spirit of women, the Armed Forces under the aegis of Headquarters Northern Command has launched the Nari Sashaktikaran Women Motorcycle Rally from National War Memorial, New Delhi to Kargil War Memorial, Dras on Monday. The rally […]

DPAP will bring revolution of development in border areas: Azad

Gurez: Chairman Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday sought immediate announcement of elections in Jammu and Kashmir and said that people have been suffering for want of elected representatives in their respective areas. Addressing a mammoth gathering in this border tehsil on the first day of his three-day tour, Azad said […]

DC Pulwama visits Imambaras, reviews Muharram arrangements

DC Pulwama visits Imambaras, reviews Muharram arrangements

PULWAMA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom on Sunday undertook an extensive visit of various Shia populated areas of the district to take a firsthand appraisal of arrangements being made for smooth observance of Muharram proceedings. The DC visited Markazi Imam Bargah Gangoo, Dangerpora, Wakherwan and Hathkoul and held a detailed interaction with the […]

Illegal extraction and transportation of minerals

Illegal extraction and transportation of minerals

Police arrest 2 persons, seize 2 vehicles in B’la BARAMULLA: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police have arrested two persons and seized two tractors in Baramulla. A police party under the supervision of SDPO Tangmarg Imtiaz Ahmed-JKPS assisted by SHO PS Tangmarg, seized 02 tractors and arrested […]