NCC Camp held at Rangreth

Srinagar: The Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Special National integration camp for 200 senior cadets from the entire country commenced on Wednesday at Rangreth Srinagar. The camp commenced with a solemn ceremony at Mandir Masjid Gurdwara Gompa complex, the worship place of the four prominent religions of the state. The camp was formally inaugurated by Brig […]

Distt Hospital Shopian celebrates ‘World Elder Abuse Awareness Day’

Shopian: The District Hospital Shopian on Wednesday celebrated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2022. The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Shopian Dr. Arshid Hussain Tak, Medical Superintendent District Hospital, Shopian, Dr.Khalid Iqbal, besides all health institutions of district Shopian Participated in the said programme. In his address, CMO said that the main objective of the programme […]

DC GBl discusses Comprehensive plan for IRS for SANJY

GANDERBAL: Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Shyambir on Wednesday held a detailed discussion regarding the Incident Response System (IRS), emergency support functions, planning and coordination between the departments, Communication systems. The discussion was held at Conference Hall, Mini-Secretariat Ganderbal with regard to confronting any major disaster during the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2022. The meeting discussed the […]

Div Com inspects ongoing works of Tawi River Front project

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar Wednesday inspected the progress of ongoing works on Tawi River Front View project being executed by Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) under Smart City Mission of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). The Div Com was accompanied by Commissioner Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) & CEO JSCL, Rahul Yadav; […]

Police arrests three drug peddlers

Srinagar: The J&K Police has arrested three drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances from their possession in Budgam and Anantnag district, the police spokesman said on Wednesday. The police hand out reads that one accused namely Mohammad Altaf Malik son of Ghulam Mohammad Malik resident of Haripora Haran indulged in drug peddling and hoarded narcotic […]

J&K LG meets Para Athlete Irfan Mir

Srinagar: The J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Wednesday met Para Athlete and sportsperson Irfan Ahmad Mir from Pulwama, at the Raj Bhavan. Irfan Mir discussed various matters pertaining to promotion and development of sports facilities for specially-abled sportspersons and athletes in J&K UT, during his interaction with the J&K LG. Despite being visually […]

Nitishwar Kumar inspects SAJY arrangements

'Ensure all facilities are in place before the commencement of Yatra'

Anantnag: Principal Secretary to J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Nitishwar Kumar on Wednesday directed the camp directors of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SAJY) to maintain a close synergy with officials from various departments. He also instructed the officers to take regular review of the arrangements at their camps to ensure all facilities are in place before […]

CUK faculty participate in Biotech Start-up Expo-2022

New Delhi: Faculty members of the Department of Biotechnology, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) participated in the Biotech Startup Expo-2022, New Delhi, to celebrate 10-years of Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) To mark the completion of ten years of setting up of BIRAC, Biotech Startup Expo– 2022 was launched with the theme ‘Biotech Startup […]

Three teenage boys drown in Chenab River, rescue operation launched

Jammu: Three teenage boys attending a religious function on the eve of Parkashutsav in Akhnoor sub division area of Jammu district drowned in Chenab river, officials said. They said that during the intervening night on Tuesday and Wednesday, Parkashutsav celebration at Malpur Doomi in Akhnoor, three devotees identified as Labish (17), Ansh (13) and Manish […]