CEO ERA inspects works on Sidhra-Surinsar Road

Issues strict directions to complete the project within seven months JAMMU: Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Chief Executive Officer, JKERA/JTFRP conducted an inspection of ongoing Sidhra Surinsar Road sub project being executed by JKERA under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project. The Road starts from Sidhra Junction on Jammu-Srinagar Highway and is […]

Exhibition of manuscripts held in Budgam

SRINAGAR: One day exhibition and talk on historical manuscripts in Budgam was organized by Zaira Hassan on Wednesday at Mirza Emporio Budgam in collaboration with EdRAAK managed by Dr Ilyass Rizvi, an oral historian. Being a master’s student in history Zaira believes heritage is the keystone of our culture and it’s preservation is our responsibility. […]

Black bear captured in Kupwara

BARAMULLA: A black bear who created panic among several residential areas in Kupwara from a week ago, captured on Thursday by the wildlife department. Official sources said that they had received several complaints of movement of a black bear in Wasia area of Kupwara from past several days, following the complaints a team of wildlife […]

IF president Muhammad Aamir to deliver Jummah Khutbah in Kupwara today

Srinagar: President Islamic Fraternity, Muhammad Aamir will deliver a Jummah Khutbah today at Markazi Jamia Masjid Baitul Mukaram in Lalpora Lolab of Kupwara district. The Khutbah will be delivered on the topic – Muslim as a Da’ee. Aamir will highlight the important aspects of a Muslim Da’ee and the contribution of individual da’ees and organizations […]

Leopard caught after attacking man in Tangmarg area

Leopard caught after attacking man in Tangmarg area

Another spotted in Rangwar area BARAMULLA: A leopard was caught soon after attacking a middle aged man in Tangmarg area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning. Official sources said that a middle aged person identified as Mohammad Ramzan Ganie a resident of Merchipora Tangmarg was attacked by a leopard on Wednesday morning outside […]

Portal launched for online registrations, validation of pharmacies in JK

Portal launched for online registrations, validation of pharmacies in JK

JAMMU: Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo, formally launched portal for online registrations/validation of Pharmacies under Pharmacy Act, 1948. As many as, three candidates who had uploaded their documents were handed over certificates as Registered Pharmacist on spot. The Financial Commissioner, while appreciating the functioning of Pharmacy Council of Union Territory of […]

LG reviews PMDP projects

LG reviews PMDP projects

Directs Administrative Secretaries to closely monitor execution of developmental projects, ensure no unnecessary delays JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today reviewed the progress of Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP) projects in a high-level meeting here at Civil Secretariat. Chief Secretary B. V. R. Subrahmanyam, Financial Commissioner (Finance) Arun Kumar Mehta, Financial Commissioner (Health) Atal Dulloo, […]

MVD Kulgam realises Rs 40k fine from violators

KULGAM: Following complaints against flouting of traffic rules by commercial passenger vehicles, the ARTO Kulgam today laid Nakka checking in different parts of Kulgam and challaned more than 50 such vehicles and realized a fine to the tune of Rs. 40,000 for violating the norms. A team of Motor Vehicle Department, Kulgam led by Assistant […]

Budgam has huge scope for developmental projects: Div Com

Says Shikargah, Pulwama areas to come up on Tourist Map BUDGAM/PULWAMA: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today said that Budgam as a nearest district to Srinagar and for its topography has huge scope for launch of various iconic developmental projects. The Div Com said this during an extensive tour to Budgam […]

Pr. Secretary SDD, Mission Director JKSDM inspects functioning of PMKVY Skill Centre

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr.Asgar Hassan Samoon along with Mission Director, J&K Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) and CEO, ERA, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah inspected the working of JKSDM affiliated Skill Centre at Kachi Chawni here, functioning under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2.0 scheme. Speaking on the occasion, Principal Secretary, […]