Div Com rebuts news regarding stopping of trucks on NH
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Administration Kashmir on Saturday rebutted news published by Dainik Bhaskar on October 01, regarding movement of apple trucks from the valley to other parts of the country. The official spokesman said the observations made in news were termed as unfounded, misleading and mischievous. The official spokesperson of J&K Traffic Police Headquarter said […]
DIPR Jammu holds workshop on cyber security for employees
JAMMU: A day-long workshop on Cyber Security was organised by the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) at the auditorium of its office complex on Saturday. The expert lecture was delivered by SSP Security Civil Secretariat Jammu M Y Kichloo. He shared information on cyber frauds and other ways people are cheated and exploited […]
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Excise Kashmir destroys Bhung on 2100 Kanals of land, 12 FIRs registered
SRINAGAR: The Excise Department Kashmir has destroyed Bhung on more than 2100 Kanals of land and 12 FIRs were registered against illicit cultivators. The official spokesman said that over two quintals of grinded cannabis and poppy straw were seized and appropriate legal action was initiated against the accused. “The action to eradicate the Narcotic crop […]
DGP sanctions Rs 413 Cr welfare relief
Srinagar: The Director General of Police (DGP), Dilbag Singh has sanctioned over Rs 4.5 crore of welfare relief in favour of 343 serving officers and personnel of J&K Police, the police spokesman said on Saturday. He said the DGP also sanctioned Welfare relief of Rs 7.50 lakh in favour of 40 retired and NoKs of […]
J&K Bank celebrates 84 years of existence, pays tributes to its founder

Bank marching ahead to carry forward the legacy of its visionary founder Maharaja Hari Singh: Baldev Prakash
SRINAGAR: Celebrating the eighty four years of public trust on its foundation day, J&K Bank Saturday fondly remembered its founder Maharaja Hari Singh – ruler of erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir-in a function held here at its corporate headquarters. Presiding over the commemorative function attended by the Bank’s General Managers, Deputy General Managers and […]
Secretary TAD attends International Conference at Italy

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary attended the International Conference on Sustainability and Bio-cultural Heritage of Transhumance at University of Molise, Italy, representing India at the international collaboration hosted by the Republic of Italy. The conference focuses on sustainable efforts for inclusive development of migratory population in more than 15 countries. The […]
Secretary Textiles Ministry visits NIFT Budgam
Calls for early completion of construction work on buildings
Srinagar: The Secretary in Ministry of Textiles Government of India, Upendra Prasad Singh on Friday visited National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Budgam campus. The secretary took a detailed review of the construction process of campus and the expansion of academic programmes. However, he expressed his concern over slow pace of work on the under […]
DECC organizes Job fair at Baramulla
Baramulla: A Job fair was organised by District Employment and Counselling Centre Baramulla for Jobseekers from the District, a statement issued here said. Joint Director Employment Kashmir, Hakeem Tanveer Ahmad (JKAS) who was the chief guest on the occasion interacted with job seeker and employers. He said that more job fairs will be organised in […]
Transporters, labourers protest in Samboora Pulwama
Srinagar: The load carrier drivers and labourers are up in arms against the Geology and Mining Department over their alleged failure to frame the proper policy for the workers. The protestors said they were not allowed to work. The protestors said that a few years ago, the government had set up a proper mechanism for […]
5-day residential workshop on DM concludes at KU
Srinagar: A five-day residential training of trainers programme on ‘engaging youth and adolescents in disaster risk reduction and climate change’ concluded at the University of Kashmir. The programme was jointly organised by the Department of Social Work (DoSW) KU, National Service Scheme KU and National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of […]