Masoodi chairs DISHA meet at Kulgam
KULGAM: The Member Parliament, Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency, Justice (Retd) Hasnain Masoodi Monday chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting at Dak Banglow Kulgam, Chawalgam. The meeting was held to review the progress of various centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) in the district. Meeting was attended by DDC Chairperson, M Afzal Parrey, BDC, […]
Congress expresses shock over killing of five soldiers
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress expressed grief and shock over the killing of five Army personnel in a gunfight in Poonch on Monday and urged the BJP-led government to take effective measures to contain Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in the Union Territory. The party paid rich tributes to the soldiers who lost their lives […]
Driving license applicants asked to report for skill test
SRINAGAR: In order to clear all the backlogs related to the Trails that could not be conducted from last few months, the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) Kashmir has called upon the applicants to report for the same. The applicants who have not attempted on the assigned dates for Trail test so far have been impressed […]
Addl. DGP, Railways visits GRP Kashmir
SRINAGAR: After assuming the charge of Addl. DGP Railways J&K, Sunil Kumar Monday paid his maiden visit to GRP Kashmir. During the visit, Kumar held meetings with Supervisory Officers/ SHOs of GRP Kashmir. In the meeting, the security and behaviour of GRP Personnel of the Railway Stations falling in the responsibility of GRP Kashmir remained […]
DIG north Kashmir range visits Sopore, reviews security scenario
Srinagar: DIG NKR Baramulla Udaybhaskar Billa-IPS visited PD Sopore and chaired a meeting with officers to take stock of security scenario. The DIG NKR was received by SSP Sopore Sudhanshu Verma-IPS and was presented ceremonial guard of honour on his arrival at DPO Sopore, a police spokesman said. On the occasion, DIG NKR appreciated the […]
KU holds condolence meet, mourns demise of Akthar Rasool
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Monday held a condolence meeting to mourn the demise of noted graphic artist Akhtar Rasool. Akthar, who worked at the varsity’s Educational Multimedia Research Centre (EMRC), passed away on Sunday. Registrar Dr Nisar A Mir, who chaired the condolence meeting, at the outset conveyed the Vice-Chancellor’s condolences to the […]
Youth seeking jobs asked to get registered
Baramulla: The Unemployed youth of District Baramulla in the age group of 18 to 45 are hereby informed to register on the Jakemp.nic.in which is the official portal of Employment Department, a spokesman of the department said. The purpose of registration is to guide and provide counseling in relation to choosing various courses as career […]
Suspected spy arrested in Jammu
Jammu: A man from Uttar Pradesh suspected to have shared information of vital installations including through videos with Pakistan-based operatives was arrested here on Sunday, officials said. He was nabbed by the Special Operations Group of the Jammu & Kashmir Police from the Gandhi Nagar area, they said. A case under relevant sections of the […]
D K Boora takes over as Jammu frontier BSF chief
Jammu: Senior BSF officer D K Boora, who has served in the Special Protection Group (SPG) that protects the country’s prime minister, Monday took over as the Inspector General (IG) of the force’s Jammu frontier, officials said. Boora succeeds N S Jamwal who was elevated to the rank of additional director general (ADG) of BSF […]
Event held in Himachal for achieving greater coordination between civil, military agencies
Jammu: The Army on Monday organized an event in Himachal Pradesh for achieving greater coordination and synergy between civil and military agencies, officials said. The civil-military liaison conference was organised by the Rising Star Corps at Yol Cantonment in Kangra division, a defence spokesman said. The conference aimed at achieving greater coordination and synergy at […]