Sarpanches, Panches, Councilors administered oath
SRINAGAR: The newly elected Sarpanches and Panches were Saturday administered oath by respective District Administration at Shopian, Kulgam and Baramulla. On the occasion, the concerned officers exhorted upon them to work in tandem for the development of their areas and for the betterment of people. They also assured them of full support from the district […]
One-day online workshop on ‘Usage of Virtual Lab’ organised
SRINAGAR: In line with the vision of Digital transformation of Higher Education Institutions (HEI) initiated by the J&K Higher Education Department, Amar Singh College Saturday organised a One-day online Workshop on the ‘Usage of Virtual Labs’. The programme was e-inaugrated and presided over by the Principal of the college, Prof. Bashir Ahmad Rather. Speaking on […]
Lt Guv condoles demise of Buta Singh
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha expressed his heartfelt condolences on the passing away of veteran politician and former Union Home Minister, Buta Singh. In his message, the Lt Governor said that the former Union Home Minister was a statesman par excellence and his demise is a great loss to the political sphere. He prayed for […]
Fit India Cyclothon flagged off at Shopian
SHOPIAN: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Choudhary Mohammed Yasin Saturday flagged off Fit India Cyclothon here with the motto to keep countrymen fit and help to get freedom from obesity, laziness, stress, anxiety besides other diseases. The Cyclothon was organized by the District Youth Services and Sports (DYS& S) Department and passed through Batapora Chowk […]
Republic Day arrangements reviewed at Kupwara, Budgam
KUPWARA: To ensure smooth conduct of Republic Day (RD), 2021, function Deputy Commissioner (DC), Kupwara, Anshul Garg and DC Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza, convened a meeting of all concerned officers and fixed responsibilities on them in their respective districts. Speaking on the occasion, the DC Kupwara stressed upon the officers to ensure hassle free arrangements […]
NC calls for end to border skirmishes, seeks recompense to affected
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Saturday called for an end to skirmishes on Line of Control (LOC) in Karnah, saying it is the people living along LOC that bear the brunt of escalating tensions in the border region. Expressing concern over the losses inquired by people in Karnah, MP Baramulla and North Zone President Muhammad […]
Army sets up ‘feedback and grievances’ helpline in Kashmir
Srinagar: The Army on Saturday set up a ‘feedback and grievances’ helpline in the Kashmir valley as part of its efforts to strengthen the bond with the people. The helpline has been set up under the aegis of Chinar Corps or 15 Corps responsible for guarding the Line of Control in the valley. “As part […]
Pak Army shells areas along LoC in Rajouri
Jammu: The Pakistan Army opened heavy fire and shelled mortars at forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district on Saturday, prompting Indian troops to retaliate, officials said. “At about 1645 hours today, the Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and intense shelling with mortars along the […]
Killing of Kashmir goldsmith attack on concept on One India, One Nation’: BJP
Jammu: The J&K BJP Saturday condemned the killing of a Hindu goldsmith in Srinagar days after he got his domicile certificate, terming it an assault on the ‘One India One Nation’ concept and a result of some parties raising the bogey of “demographic change” after the withdrawal the erstwhile state’s special status. J&K BJP Spokesperson […]
J&K Bank rolls out two new Easy Banking Units in Kathua
Srinagar: As part of its outreach to extend banking facilities to the people living in remote areas of Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Bank today commissioned two new Easy Banking Units (EBUs) at Seri Muni and Parnala in Tehsil Billawar of District Kathua. The Bank’s Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) R K Chhibber inaugurated the banking […]
