Despite throwing their fate with secular India, Kashmiris denied fruits of democracy
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag Hasnain Masoodi has said that the state of J&K had “traditionally been meted out with injustice”. Speaking in the parliament over the debate on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment Bill) 2019 on Friday, Masoodi said the democratic system and the state’s special […]
BJP depriving JK residents of their democratic right: Tarigami
Srinagar: The Central government’s decision to extend President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir for six more months has deprived the people of the state of a democratically elected government for the last more than one year, CPI (M) senior leader M Y Tarigami has said. In a statement issued Friday, Tarigami that in the absence […]
Reducing gender disparities our core ideology: NC
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Monday said that reducing gender disparities formed the “core of the party’s ideology”. Addressing a gathering of Women’s wing functionaries and workers here at party head quarters Nawa e Subha, Srinagar, party’s Provincial President Nasir Aslam Wani said the party will strive towards enhancing status of women through […]
DDC Bandipora discusses implementation of RR-Plan, CSR of Kishenganga-project
BANDIPORA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Friday convened a meeting of officers to review the implementation of projects funded by NHPC under Resettlement and Rehabilitation (R&R) Plan and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Joint Director Planning Imtiyaz Ahmad was also present on the occasion whereas officers of several implementing agencies including R&B, PHE, […]
PMKVY skill training courses: JKSDM extends date of admission till July 6
SRINAGAR: J&K Skill Development Mission (JKSDM) has extended the closing date of admissions of candidates in the second batch of PMKVY (Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana) scheme till 6th July, 2019. Earlier, 27th June, 2019 was the last date for receipt of applications from candidates seeking admissions in skill training courses under PMKVY. PMKVY is […]
Police-Public meeting held in old city
Srinagar: A Police Community Partnership Group (PCPG) meeting was Friday held at Police Station Nowhatta where community members from neighboring areas participated in the meeting. The meeting was chaired by SDPO Khanyar along with SHO Police Station Nowhatta. A wide range of issues were raised during the meeting. The chairing officer assured the participants that […]
Bootlegger held in Ganderbal
Ganderbal: Police on Friday arrested a bootlegger in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The accused identified as Showkat Ahmad Kasana son of Tuta Kasana resident of Poshkar, Kangan was arrested during a checkpoint at Poshkar area of Kangan and has been taken to Police Station Kangan where he remains in custody. Police also recovered 13 bottles […]
JK Tourism Deptt participates in SKAL Asia Congress at Bengaluru
SRINAGAR: Department of Tourism, J&K, participated in the 48th Session of the four-day SKAL Asia Congress which began at Bangalore. Director Tourism, Kashmir Nisar Ahmad Wani along with eight members of SKAL Kashmir Chapter are attending the Congress to promote Kashmir as the choicest tourist destination of the country. The Department has also set up […]
Implementation of National Livestock Mission reviewed by CS
Project proposals of Rs 26.42 Cr approved for 2019-20
SRINAGR: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Friday chaired a meeting of the State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) to oversee the implementation and accord of approval to the National Livestock Mission (NLM), Action Plan- 2019-20. Financial Commissioner, Finance, Dr. Arun Mehta, Principal Secretary, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, Asgar Samoon, Secretary, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, […]
Axis Bank relocates branch to Karan Nagar in Srinagar
Srinagar: Axis Bank, India’s third largest private Bank Friday announced that it has relocated its branch which was at Srinagar Fruit Mandi Complex, Parimpora Srinagar, Kashmir to a new location at Karan Nagar, Srinagar, Lake City plaza, Karan Nagar, Srinagar. The Karan Nagar branch was inaugurated by Dr. Shahid Choudhary, DC (IAS), Srinagar in the […]
