Land acquisition, improvement work on Srinagar- Baramulla-Uri NH Project to be expedited: Top Official

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Planning Development and Monitoring Department, Dr Raghav Langer Tuesday took a review meeting regarding progress of Srinagar-Baramulla-Uri National Highway Project in District Baramulla, along with Deputy Commissioner Baramulla and Officers of Border Roads Organization. Secretary Planning, who is also the Mentor Secretary for district Baramulla, mentioned that the instant project is having strategic […]
Woman injured in bear attack at Uttersoo, Anantnag
Srinagar: A woman was hospitalized after a black bear attacked her in Uttersoo village of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning, officials said. They said that a woman identified as Shamema Begum, wife of Mushtaq Ahmed Hajam was outside her house when the beast attacked her. Alerted by the cries, the family and locals […]
Modalities for implementation of NUDM in J&K discussed
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD), Dheeraj Gupta Tuesday held a meeting to look into the modalities for implementation of National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) all across the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of J&K here. The meeting was attended by the officers from JMC/SMC, Smart City Mission Srinagar/Jammu, LCMA, Urban Local Bodies, […]
DC Srinagar visits SMHS, Bone & Joint and LD Hospital
Inspects works taken up for upgradation of Healthcare Infrastructure
SRINAGAR: In order to have onsite assessment of different works undertaken in various City Hospital for augmentation of healthcare infrastructure, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad visited SMHS, Bone & Joint and Lal Ded Hospital here on Tuesday. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by Chief Planning Officer, Tehsildar South Executive Engineers […]
JJM a flagship program, needs speedy implementation: Advisor Bhatnagar
Reviews progress on implementation of JJM across JK
JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Tuesday maintained that Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) is a flagship program and needs speedy implementation across Jammu and Kashmir. The Advisor made these remarks while chairing a meet to review the progress of ongoing works under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) and CAPEX for the year 2022-23 at […]
‘Rethinking Tourism’: KU holds special events to celebrate World Tourism Day

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir (KU) on Tuesday celebrated the World Tourism Day under the theme, ‘Rethinking Tourism’. Commissioner Secretary Tourism J&K Sarmad Hafeez was the chief guest on the occasion while the Registrar KU Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir and Director Handicrafts J&K Mahmood A Shah were the guests of honour. The programme was organised […]
ADC B’pora chairs meeting for Implementation of COTPA-2003
Bandipora: Additional Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Waseem Raja on Tuesday chaired a meeting of concerned officers to discuss modalities for implementation of Cigarette And other tobacco Products Act-2003(COTPA-2003). The meeting was attended by ACR Bandipora Parvaiz Rahim, DSWO Bandipora, Dy CEO Bandipora, EO MC Bandipora, SHO Bandipora besides other concerned officers. The Additional Deputy Commissioner stressed […]
Samoon attends WTD at Govt Polytechnic College Bandipora
BANDIPORA: Government Polytechnic College Bandipora on Tuesday celebrated World Tourism Day (WTD) with an aim to encourage youth towards promoting tourism activities. Principal Secretary Skill Development Department (SDD) Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon was the chief guest on the occasion. In his address at the occasion, Dr Samoon said that Bandipora possesses vast potential and scope […]