Minor slips to death in Hajin canal

Hajin: A two-year-old kid slipped to death into a canal in the Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. An official said Uzair Fayaz, son of Fayaz Ahmad, of Srinagar, was crossing a culvert and accidentally fell into the canal. “His body was retrieved just 50 meters away from the place where he […]

Ensure Allotment & Execution of all works within 10 days: DDC Pulwama

Pulwama: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom on Saturday chaired a meeting, here to review the physical and financial status of the works taken up under District Capex Plan 2022-23 by Department of RDD and KPDCL. It was informed in the meeting that so far 2471 works have been approved in respect of […]

Training prog for SMDCs, SMCs held at GPS Sadunara

Hajin: A training program, under the aegis of SAMAGRA Shiksha, involving School Management and Development Committees (SMDCs) and School Management Committees (SMCs), was on Saturday organised here at Government Girls Primary School Sadunara by the Zonal Education Office, Hajin. The program was presided over by ZEO Hajin Abdul Rahim Lone. Headmaster Sajad Ahmad, Chairman Civil […]

JKAACL organises cultural festival at GHSS Chandilora

Tangmarg: Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) on Saturday organized a one-day ‘Cultural Festival’ at Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Chandilora here. Director School Education Kashmir (DSEK), Dr. Tasaduq Hussain was the chief guest on the occasion. Secretary JKAACL, Bharat Singh Manhas; Principal, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Chandilora, Zafar Iqbal Lone; […]

JKEEU employees warn of protest if ‘genuine demands’ not redressed

JKEEU employees warn of protest if ‘genuine demands’ not redressed

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Electrical Employees Union (JKEEU) has expressed strong resentment against the government for not resolving the problems of the union. In a statement issued here, the union said, “It has come to the notice of JKEEU from reliable sources that the comrades communicated displeasure against the attitude of higher-ups. It is very […]

DLEPC meeting: Draft Export Plan for apples discussed in Shopian

DLEPC meeting: Draft Export Plan for apples discussed in Shopian

Shopian: The District Level Export Promotion Committee (DLEPC) meeting was on Friday convened here under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Faz Lul Haseeb to deliberate upon the Draft Export Plan for the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative, specifically focusing on the product ‘Apple’. The meeting was held in collaboration with the Jammu […]

Hasrat Gadda’s book on renowned Sufi poet Mumin Sahab released at Pulwama

Pulwama: Funkar Cultural organization Kashmir (FCO) in collaboration with the organizing Committee of the Sufi Shrine of Mumin sahib released Kalami Mumin Sahab, a book on the life and works of renowned sufi saint of south Kashmir Mumin Sahab written by G.R Hasrat Gadda at a function held in the sufi shrine of Peer Mumin […]

Counterfeit gold ornament scam: Police arrest ‘deceptive’ jeweller in Pulwama

Pulwama: In a significant breakthrough against fraudulent activities, police in Pulwama successfully arrested a deceptive jeweller in counterfeit gold ornament scam. “Police in Pulwama received a series of complaints against the jeweller namely Sajad Ah Zargar, (operating a gold shop named Diamond Jewellers at AL-Ahmad complex near Shaheed Farooq Chowk Pulwama), allegedly deceived customers with […]

Meri Maati Mera Desh: Police, MEI Pampore organise prog highlighting role of freedom fighters

Pampore: Continuing with the campaign ‘Meri Maati Mera Desh-Mitti Ko Naman Veroon Ka Vandan’, Pampore Police in collaboration with Muslim Education Institute (MEI) organised a mega awareness programme at the school here in south Kashmir’s police district Awantipora on Friday. On the direction of Senior Superintendent of Police Awantipora Ajaz Ahmad Zargar, police about 400 […]

FCIK urges RBI to monitor implementation of CGTMSE for MSMES

FCIK urges RBI to monitor implementation of CGTMSE for MSMES

Says GoI’s schemes treated with ‘contempt’ by banks in J&K UT Srinagar: The Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK) has urged the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to seriously monitor implementation of Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Medium and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) and other such schemes made available by Government of India (GOI) for […]