CUK starting B.A LLB Honours, other courses
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Monday said the varsity is starting new programmes including B.A LLB Honours, PG Diploma in Cyber Security and Cyber Forensics, Diploma in Urdu Journalism and is also establishing the Department of Hindi and Centre for PIL and Legal Aid. Pertinently, the admission to […]
Chairperson NCW, National President NSUI call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: Chairperson, National Commission for Women, Rekha Sharma Monday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The Chairperson discussed with the Lt Governor about various social welfare programs for women, besides the functioning of One Stop Centres for women in Jammu and Kashmir and coordination of police for providing special help to […]
Pick pocket gang busted in Sopore, three accused arrested
Sopore: Police on Monday claimed to have busted a gang of pick pocket by arresting three accused persons, a police spokesman said here. He said that after continuous reports of pick pocketing and thefts at crowded places of main town Sopore were received since past couple of days, police registered two different FIR’S. “During the […]
STRIVE project: Dr Samoon chairs UT Steering Committee meet
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Monday chaired a meeting of UT Steering Committee for effective implementation of STRIVE project in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Director, Skill Development, Sajad Hussain Ganai; Principal, ITI Jammu; Managing Director, Jamkash vehicles Pvt Limited, President Chamber of Commerce Jammu; President […]
IAF ferries 80 stranded passengers between JK, Ladakh
Jammu: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday ferried 80 stranded passengers, including four infants, between Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, an official said. He said the AN-32 Kargil courier service operates thrice a week between Kargil and Jammu and twice a week between Kargil and Srinagar due to the closure of the 434-km Srinagar-Leh […]
Speedy development work underway in JK: MoS Home Affairs
Couldn't meet target due to COVID
New Delhi: Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Monday said speedy developmental work has been underway in the newly-constituted Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the last two years, but the set target could not be achieved due to COVID-19 pandemic. Asserting that “revolutionary and historical decisions” have been taken […]
Pakistani troops target forward posts in Kathua
Jammu: Pakistani Rangers opened fire on forward posts and villages along the International Border in Kathua district, officials said on Monday. The firing from across the border in Karol Krishna border outpost area started around 10:20 pm Sunday, prompting strong retaliation by the Border Security Force (BSF), the officials said. They said the cross-border firing […]
Members of APCC, President JKWP call on Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: Several delegations including members of All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) and President JKWP called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan Monday. A six-member delegation of All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) led by its Chairman Sh. Jagmohan Singh Raina apprised the Lt Governor about various issues pertaining to the welfare […]
Chairperson NCW on week-long visit to J&K
Reviews preparations for Mahila Jansunwai Programme
JAMMU: Chairperson, National Commission for Women (NCW), Rekha Sharma made her maiden visit to Jammu and Kashmir to inquire about issues faced by women in J&K especially regarding domestic and family violence besides reviewing the preparations for Mahila Jansunwai Programme. Rekha Sharma, who is on a weeklong visit to J&K, is accompanied by Neha Mahajan […]
Dr Samoon reviews revised guidelines for opening of Govt, Pvt ITIs in J&K
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today discussed and reviewed revised guidelines issued recently for opening of new Private ITIs and additional units in existing private Industrial Training Institutes besides 52 existing ITIs in government sector across Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Threadbare discussion was held on further improvement […]