Prof Romshoo gets two-year extension as VC IUST

AWANTIPORA: Prof Shakil Ahmad Romshoo has been granted a two-year extension in his term as Vice Chancellor by the Govt of J&K. Prof Romshoo was appointed as Vice Chancellor of IUST in 2021 as the fourth Vice Chancellor and the order issued by Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat on July 8, states that the extension shall be […]

Kashmir Model Academy School launches ‘Secrets of Success’ book

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Model Academy in Gazali Abad, Shalteng Srinagar hosted a significant event to inaugurate the book “Secrets of Success”, authored by Professor Masood Qamarwari. The ceremony drew notable figures from the educational sector, including G N Var, the President of the Private Schools Association Jammu & Kashmir (PSAJK), along with educators, students, and […]

Wild bear mauls elderly man to death in Pampore

Wild bear mauls elderly man to death in Pampore

PAMPORE: A 63-year-old man was mauled to death by a wild bear while grazing goats and sheep in the Pampore village area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday afternoon. Locals informed Kashmir Reader that the bear attacked Nizam Din Kalukhel (63), son of Abdul Kalukhel, a resident of Babseer Mandakpal village, leaving him critically […]

Mehfil-e-Mushaira in Pulwama promotes Urdu literature

PULWAMA: The Department of Education, in collaboration with the Chief Education Officer Pulwama and the Azad Memorial Foundation, organized a significant literary program cum Mehfil-e-Mushaira at Government Higher Secondary School Pulwama on Monday. The event was graced by Chief Education Officer Pulwama Abdul Qayoom Nadvi, renowned writer and poet Dr. Rabeena Mir, President of Azad […]

Comm’r Secy Food FCS&CA says govt committed to enhance public services

PULWAMA: Commissioner Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Zubair Ahmad, chaired a public darbar at Pulwama, as a part of Public Outreach Programme of the Government, to assess and redress grievances and demands of the public. During the Darbar, delegations, members of various associations and individuals brought to fore a range of issues, including […]

JKTPO’s e-Commerce Onboarding Drive empowers local entrepreneurs at Baramulla

BARAMULLA: In a significant move to promote local entrepreneurship, the Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO), in collaboration with the District Administration Baramulla organized an e-Commerce onboarding drive at Dakbungalow Baramulla. This initiative aims to bolster economic growth by enhancing the potential of local entrepreneurs. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, accompanied by the […]

Police distribute laptops to NOKs of martyrs at DPO Kulgam

KULGAM: As a goodwill gesture and to remember the sacrifices of Martyrs, Police in Kulgam under the CAP (Civic Action Programme) distributed Laptops among NOKs of Police Martyrs. The event was graced by SSP Kulgam, Sahil Sarangal-IPS, who distributed the laptops among Next of Kins of Police Martyrs at District Police Office Kulgam. Moreover, Addl […]

DDC B’la reviews expansion work on Srinagar-Baramulla NH1

BARAMULLA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa Monday carried out a comprehensive inspection of the ongoing construction and road widening projects along the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway NH1, specifically from Narbal to Uri, during his on-site visit. During the visit, the DDC conducted a thorough on-site inspection of major construction sites, including the Khanpora Bypass, […]

DDC B’la reviews implementation of PM-Vishwakarma scheme

BARAMULLA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa on Monday chaired a meeting of District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) at the meeting hall of DC office here to review the progress of saturation of PM Vishwakarma scheme in the district. At the outset, the chair was provided a comprehensive overview of progress made with respect […]

Bandipora admin launches cleanliness campaign in picturesque Gurez Valley

BANDIPORA: The valley of Gurez, known for its breathtaking landscape, balmy climate, and mesmerizing scenery, is witnessing a huge rush of tourists these days, which include both local as well as non-local tourists. In view of the large tourist influx, the District Administration, Bandipora launched a dedicated cleanliness campaign and constituted teams to monitor cleanliness […]