CM inaugurates college building, campus of GDC Purmandal
‘Won’t stop until our goals for youth are fully realised’: CM SAMBA: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday inaugurated the newly constructed college complex of Government Degree College (GDC) Purmandal in Samba district. The event was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, Minister for Higher Education Sakeena Itoo, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir […]
CS scrutinizes strategy for effective implementation of Mission YUVA
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday chaired a comprehensive meeting to assess the implementation of Mission YUVA, a flagship initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and employment in Jammu & Kashmir. The meeting, attended by senior government officials, Vice-Chancellors and representatives from leading financial institutions like IIT Jammu, IIM Jammu, NABARD and J&K Bank, focused on […]
CS explores ways to boost JK’s skill ecosystem with Union Secretary MSDE
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday met with Union Secretary of Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Atul Kumar Tiwari, to discuss strategies for enhancing the skill development and entrepreneurship initiatives across the Union Territory. Present on the occasion were Regional Director, V Babu, MSDE; Director, National Council for Vocational Education […]
Police destroys wild cannabis in Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal launched a large-scale destruction drive against Wild Cannabis (Bhung) Cultivation in Youngoora and adjoining areas in Lar, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that the drive was conducted with police personnel putting in great efforts to destroy the cultivation. Local youth also actively participated in the campaign, reflecting strong community […]
Sangam-Lassipora road in shambles, locals demand immediate macadamisation
Say widening at key spots is necessary to avoid traffic jams Pulwama: The dilapidated condition of the Sangam-Lassipora road continues to haunt commuters in Pulwama district, with locals expressing deep resentment over the administration’s alleged apathy toward this crucial stretch that connects the industrial hub of Lassipora with the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway. Residents and […]
Urs Mubarak of Hazrat Khawaja Habibullah Nowshehri (R.A) celebrated
Cultural troupe of Cultural Unit Kashmir, DIPR present his Kalam on the day of Mehfil-e-Sama SRINAGAR: Urs e Mubarak of Hazrat Khawaja Habibullah Nowshehri (R.A) was celebrated with religious fervour and gaiety at his shrine located in Nowshehra area of Srinagar city. Today on the occasion of Mehfil-e-Sama, a cultural troupe of Cultural Unit Kashmir […]
GCC delegation calls on CM Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: A delegation from the Group of Concerned Citizens (GCC), J&K, Thursday called on the Chief Minister and highlighted several issues of public importance. Led by Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, retired IAS officer, the delegation raised concerns regarding the need to improve district healthcare, reduce unnecessary referrals to tertiary hospitals, and strengthen cancer care facilities. The […]
J&K govt’s handling of reservation issue shattered students’ trust: Parra
Srinagar: PDP leader Waheed Para said on Thursday that the Jammu and Kashmir government’s handling of the reservation issue has disillusioned students and shattered their trust in the system. “Six months ago, the J&K government promised to resolve the reservation issue through a subcommittee report. That deadline has passed, leaving thousands of students heartbroken and […]
CM Omar, his father Farooq Abdullah travel to Katra on Vande Bharat train
KATRA/JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his father, Dr Farooq Abdullah, travelled on the recently-inaugurated Vande Bharat train from Srinagar to Katra on Thursday and were received by National Conference leaders and workers here. Omar, accompanied by the NC chief and his advisor Nasir Aslam Wani, arrived at the Katra railway station this morning, officials […]
Union Secretary reviews progress on PM Vishwakarma, other schemes
SRINAGAR: Union Secretary, Ministry for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Atul Kumar Tiwari, Thursday chaired a high level meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the progress on implementation of PM Vishwakarma, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), SANKALP, STRIVE and other MSDE initiatives currently underway across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by […]
