Special Orientation Programme for Judges held
SRINAGAR: A day long Special Orientation Programme (SOP) on ‘Powers and Jurisdiction of Special Judge under NDPS Act, search, seizure and link evidence; Provisions relating to Bail with special reference to Section 37 of NDPS Act and Default Bail in terms of Section 167(2) CrPC’ for District Judges was held today at J&K Judicial Academy, […]
Vocal for Local: Srinagar Administration takes up modernisation of Naanwai shops
SRINAGAR: In order to provide financial and infrastructural support besides, ensure sustainable livelihood of local bread makers (Naanwais), the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad finalised the Detailed Project Report for Transforming Traditional Naanwai Shops under Prime Minister’s Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme (PM FME Scheme) in a meeting held Wednesday […]
Monkey menace: Presence of hundreds of primates scares Achabal residents
Anantnag: The presence of hundreds of monkeys in residential areas of Achabal hamlet in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has created a scare among the locals. The residents have claimed that the large number of monkey presence has led to their crops getting damaged as well. The residents of Achabal said that since last one year […]
‘International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction’ observed at KU
Srinagar: Kashmir University’s Department of Geography and Disaster Management (DGDM) in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Management Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DDMRR) and State Disaster Response Force J&K on Wednesday organised a day-long training programme to celebrate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. KU’s Dean Academic Affairs Prof Farooq Ahmad Masoodi presided over […]
KVIB Kashmir organises Bankers Meet
Review progress under PMEGP, JKREGP
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board (KVIB), Wednesday organized Monitoring and Bankers Meet to review progress of schemes implemented under Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) and J&K Rural Employment Generation Programme (JKREGP) in Kashmir Division. The meeting was co-chaired by Vice Chairperson KVIB, Dr Hina Shafi Bhat and Divisional Commissioner […]
Amid covid threat admin to take innovative steps for facilitation of devotees: Advisor Khan
SRINAGAR: In the wake of covid-19 pandemic the administration has decided to take innovative steps assisted by technology to facilitate devotees on the eve of upcoming Eid-Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations. The decisions were taken Wednesday in a high level meeting taken by Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan with both civil and police establishments of J&K. The […]
28 Trade bodies, civil society members meet Div Com, IGP
Unanimously condemned innocent killings, expressed solidarity with families
SRINAGAR: The representatives of 28 Trade Associations of Kashmir and Civil Society Members on Wednesday met Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole and Inspector General of Police Kashmir, Vijay Kumar at Conference Hall of Tourism Department, Tourist Reception Center, here. The participants of Trade bodies unanimously condemned the killings of innocent people in Kashmir and […]
Two-week ‘Research Methodology Workshop’ concludes at CUK
Ganderbal: The two week “Research Methodology Workshop” for the research scholars in the disciplines of Business Studies, Social Sciences, Media and Legal Studies, organised by the Directorate of Research and Development, Central University of Kashmir (CUK), concluded at Green Campus of the varsity here on Wednesday. Registrar, Prof. M Afzal Zargar, Finance Officer, Prof. Fayaz […]
Three booked for illegal cultivation of cannabis
Ramban: Three people have been booked for illegal cultivation of cannabis in Ramban district, police said on Wednesday. The cannabis was destroyed by police on Wednesday, they said. Information was received that a person Tirath Singh, from Demote area of the district and two others, Hemraj and Amar Singh, has been clandestinely cultivating cannabis in […]
Several delegations calls on Advisor Farooq Khan
Issues of Public importance, various demands brought into the notice of Advisor
SRINAGAR: A number of delegations and deputations besides, individuals called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan here Wednesday. They put forth a series of demands, Public issues before the Advisor. A delegation of PRIs of District Ganderbal led by Bilal Ahmad Bhat, Panch, Panchayat Halqa Shalbugh, Ganderbal met the Advisor and put forth the […]
