Alok Kumar visits Amar Singh College, reviews its functioning

Inaugurates new canteen block
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Education , Alok Kumar Saturday visited Amar Singh College and took stock of functioning of the college. The Principal Secretary during his visit also inaugurated new canteen block of college in presence of Special Secretary, Higher Education Department, Dr. Ravi Shankar Sharma; Principal Amar Singh College, Dr. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir; Vice Chairman […]
DC Srinagar visits Imambaras at Zadibal, Hasanabad, other religious places
Holds series of meetings with Shia community on Muharram-ul-Haram
SRINAGAR: In view of forthcoming Holy month of Muharram-ul-Haram, the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Saturday undertook an extensive visit of various Shia populated areas of City and Imambargahs at Zadibal and Hasanabad to take a firsthand appraisal of arrangements being made for smooth observance of Muharram proceedings. The Deputy Commissioner also visited the […]
IIT-Jammu’s Invention Factory concludes
Students come up with 10 innovative products
Jagti (Jammu): A shoe rack that can remove odour, a dry bath for dogs and vibration dampening gloves were among 10 products IIT-Jammu students made in six weeks as part of programme to promote innovation. Called the Invention Factory, organisers said the programme conducted by IIT-Jammu and the Maker Bhavan Foundation (MBF) embodies the concept […]
Vital road in Pulwama town in shambles, locals demand repairs

Pulwama: A vital road in main town area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama is lying in dilapidated condition giving tough time to the locals, residents alleged Saturday. They said that the road from Dalipora to Chatapora via Kashmir Small Scale Industries Development Corporation Limited ( SICOP) was macadamised years back and is now full of potholes […]
Police arrests father son duo in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police have arrested father, son duo for illegally acquiring illicit forest timber and contraband substance in north Kashmir’s Baramulla, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that acting on a specific information regarding timber smuggling, a police party alongwith officials from Forest Department raided the house of Khan Mohammad son of Kalu Khan resident […]
DC Pulwama chairs District Cooperative Development Committee meet
PULWAMA: In order to strengthen the Cooperative movement at ground level and to realize the vision of ‘Sahakar se Samriddhi’, a meeting of District Cooperative Development Committee was held Saturday under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner, (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom at DC Office Pulwama. The meeting discussed threadbare various aspects with regard to […]
DC Pulwama inspects JJM Projects in district
Stresses on public participation in effective implementation of the mission
PULWAMA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom Saturday carried out spot inspection of various projects executed under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the district. During the visit, the DC inspected various Water Supply Schemes in the district including WSS Gangoo, Ratnipora, Inder, Sethergund, Tenghar, Chandgam, Naina and Kharpora, and sought detailed assessment of […]
Daylong Cultural Festival held at Budgam
DC appreciates Cultural Academy for starting cultural festival series
BUDGAM: Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art Culture and Languages (JKAACL) in collaboration with District Administration Budgam, Saturday organised a One Day Cultural Festival at Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School Budgam. The festival was the inaugural show of a series of 20 festivals to be conducted in all districts of Kashmir Division during the coming […]
DC Kupwara reviews functioning of major hospitals in the district
Directs for round the clock functioning of OT at SDH Kupwara, SDH Tangdar
KUPWARA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Saturday reviewed the functioning of major hospitals of Kupwara district during a meeting with Health Officers. Addressing the meeting, the DC stressed upon the concerned officers to make concerted efforts and streamline the functioning of the hospitals so that people of this far flung district do not face […]
YS&S department conducts Trekking Programmes across Kupwara

DC Kupwara flags-off Girls Trekking Groups at Manzhar Hyhama
KUPWARA: The Youth Services & Sports department Kupwara conducted Trekking Programmes at various locations in Kupwara district, in which a large number of girl students, under the age groups of 14 and 17 years, took part with great enthusiasm. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan flagged-off Girls Trekking Groups at Manzhar Hyhama of Kupwara Zone, […]