Kashmiri Architect among 15 awarded for excellence in ‘religious architecture’
Khan received award for designing Charar-i-Sharief, other shrines
Srinagar: At least 15 Architects and Professionals of India were felicitated for professional excellence at INT-EXT Expo 2019 “Architects Meet” held at Chandigarh recently. Well known Architect of Jammu and Kashmir, Munir Ahmad Khan has also been conferred this prestigious award organized by ‘Times of India Group’ in collaboration with Indian Institute of Architects Punjab […]
Malik condoles demise of Fazili, Moulana Khan
Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik Wednesday expressed grief over the demise of veteran religious scholars, Abdul MajeedFazili and MoulanaMushtaq Ahmad Khan. Terming the demise of religious scholar and freedom lover Abdul MajeedFazili as a personal loss, Malik said Fazili was an affectionate and humble person whose passing away will […]
Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in Rajouri
Jammu: The Pakistan army violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, prompting the Indian Army to retaliate, a defence spokesperson said here. “At about 1830 hours Wednesday, the Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by resorting to heavy shelling with mortars […]
Not opposed to Masood Azhar’s banning: Saudi FM
Says anyone involved in terror must be listed by UN
New Delhi: Any terrorist or anyone who supports and finances terrorism must be proscribed by the United Nations, Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir said on Wednesday, rejecting suggestions that Riyadh was opposed to India’s efforts to get JeM chief Masood Azhar banned by the global body. He also said the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia […]
J&K state passing through most difficult phase: Farooq
Jammu: National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said Jammu and Kashmir was passing through the most difficult phase due to political instability and governance deficit, and the people were looking towards the party with hope. The NC also announced former state chief secretary B R Kundal, who joined the party at a function here […]
SC unlikely to hear Article 35A case till next week
Srinagar: The Supreme Court (SC) is unlikely to hear the Article 35A case till next week. The case is not listed for tomorrow, a lawyer said. “The case list for tomorrow has been issued and the petition challenging the Article 35A is not listed for hearing,” he said. Earlier, the case was listed between Feb […]
J&K Bank notifies fresh dates for postponed exams
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Wednesday issued revised dates for the tests of probationary officer and banking associate starting from February 22 (Friday). An official said it is notified for information of all the candidates who have applied for the posts of Probationary Officer and Banking Associate that the online examination which was […]
Inclement weather: Winter vacations in Kashmir colleges extended
Srinagar: In view of the inclement weather conditions, the Divisional administration in Kashmir has ordered further extension in winter vacations in colleges across the division. Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said all colleges across the Kashmir division scheduled to reopen tomorrow after winter vacations will now reopen on Saturday February 23. He said the decision has […]
City to get new Mechanized car parking
Div Com reviews traffic decongestion measures
Srinagar: The capital city of Srinagar is all set to get a new Mechanized car parking which will greatly help in decongestion of traffic. This was informed in a meeting which was convened by the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan to review the traffic decongestion measures across the city. The government has already approved […]
GAD orders another major rejig in administration, Syed Nazir Ahmad posted as Secretary SDA
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered a reshuffle in the administration, second in past two days and Syed Nazir Ahmad was posted as Secretary, Srinagar Development Authority. Here is the complete list: 1. Chaudhary Mohammad Yasin, lAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Mahore, is transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, vice Mr. Mohammad Ahsan […]
