VC inspects examination centers at CUK
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir on Monday inspected the examination centres of the varsity across various campuses and expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made in view of the Covid-19. The Vice Chancellor was informed that strict Covid protocol is followed while conducting the examinations and SOPs are […]
Army man dies of cardiac arrest
Srinagar: An Army man has died due to cardiac arrest, officials said on Monday. They said that an Army man identified as Naik Sanjay Kumar of 15 corps was brought at Police Control Room (PCR) hospital for medical formalities. He has reportedly died due to cardiac arrest this morning, they said. (KNO)
NC rues power outages, says erratic power supply a new routine
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Monday rued power outages particularly during Sehri, Iftar and Taraweeh, saying the claim of the administration to ensure provision of electricity on all feeders to people during these hours has fallen flat. Former Speaker Legislative Assembly Mubarak Gul in a statement issued here expressed concern over the frequent power outages […]
Army cancels common entrance exam in Samba
Jammu: The Indian Army on Monday announced cancellation of a Common Entrance Examination (CEE) scheduled for April 25 in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district for candidates who successfully cleared a recently held recruitment rally. The Army had conducted a month-long recruitment rally at the Sunjuwan Military Station in Jammu from February 10 for various posts […]
Progress on Craft Tourism Village Kanihama reviewed
BUDGAM: Chairman District Development Council (DDC) Budgam, Nazir Ahmad Khan Monday chaired a meeting at DC office Complex here to take stock of works and progress in Craft Tourism Village Kanihama, Budgam. At the outset, the chair was informed that 27 beneficiaries have been identified who shall be allotted weavers sheds. It was also informed […]
BRO upgrades Leh-Sachru bridge in record time
Leh: The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has in record eight days revamped and upgraded a crucial 110-feet-long bridge on the Leh Sarchu road for smooth movement of heavy convoys of army and civil vehicles, officials said on Monday. They said the crucial Bailey Bridge on Whiskey Nallah connecting Leh with Manali had deteriorated due to […]
Rain stops, but more rains forecast in Kashmir
Srinagar: After several days of rain, weather improved in Kashmir Valley on Monday. The improvement, however, is expected to be brief as the weatherman has again forecast light rains in the next few days. Scattered light rain and thundershowers are expected on Tuesday and Wednesday besides widespread rain on April 23 and isolated showers on […]
Farooq, Omar wish Manmohan Singh speedy recovery
Srinagar: National Conference leaders Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah on Monday wished former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a speedy recovery from the coronavirus infection. Singh, 88, tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi with a mild fever on Monday afternoon. “Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and […]
Secretariat Assistant Training Courses concludes at IMPARD
SRINAGAR: The Secretariat Assistant Training Courses, one each for Senior Assistants and Junior Assistants, conducted at J&K Institute of Management, Public Administration & Rural Development (JKIMPA&RD), Srinagar concluded here Monday. The main objective of the training was to familiarize the trainees with the provisions of J&K Manual of Secretariat Procedures, Civil Services Regulations, Financial Code, […]
Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: DIPR organises COVID19 awareness programme
REASI: An awareness programme on Corona Virus was organised by the Department of Information and Public Relation (DIPR), Jammu on Monday at Aghar Jitto and Kotli Manotrian -B. Sarpanch, Prem Latta was the Chief Guest at Aghar Jitto and Sarpanch, Baldev Raj Sharma was the chief guest at Korli Manotrian-B. During the programme, variety cultural […]