NIFT kickstarts five-day workshop for Women Artisans
Srinagar: The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Srinagar kick started a five-days capacity building workshop for around 40 women artisans from Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir division. The workshop is being conducted in collaboration with National Commission for women, New Delhi. The workshop was inaugurated by Union MoS, Ministry of Textiles Darshana V Jardosh through […]
BSF, Crpf troopers die in separate incidents
Qazigund: A BSF trooper died of electrocution at railway station on Monday while another CRPF man died of heart attack at Lower Munda in Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag. A police official said that the circumstances leading to the incidents were being ascertained. Meanwhile, the deceased BSF trooper has been identified as Akeel Ahmad […]
Night temperature rises across JK
Srinagar: Amid forecast for decrease in rainfall activity, night temperatures recorded an increase in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 12.6°C against 10.2°C on the previous night. The temperature, he said, is above normal by 0.9°C during this time of the year for the […]
Cop dies in road mishap at Bandipora
Srinagar: A policemen died after hit by an oil tanker in Shadipora Payeen area in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district early Monday morning. Reports said that Farhad Ali, posted in District Police Lines Bandipora, son of Ghulam Hyder Wani of Shadipora Payeen was hit and grievously injured by an unknown oil tanker at around 4:00 AM […]
Special Cells for Women: Chairperson NCW holds first Monitoring Committee Meeting
SRINAGAR: Chairperson, National Commission for Women (NCW), GoI, Rekha Sharma, Monday chaired the first Monitoring Committee Meeting of 12 pilot Special Cells for Women at Banquet Hall here. Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare Department, Sheetal Nanda; DG-WCD, Mir Tariq Ali; DIG, Central Kashmir Range, Sujit Kumar Singh; Director, Social & Tribal Welfare, UT of Ladakh, Kunzes […]
Div Com reviews arrangements for Mela Kheer Bhawani
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Monday convened a meeting to review arrangements for Mela Kheer-Bhawani to be celebrated in Ganderbal, Kupwara, Kulgam and Anantnag districts. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners of Ganderbal, Kupwara, Kulgam & Anantnag; Relief Commissioner, Migrants; Officers from FCS&CA, Transport, KPDCL, Jal Shakti, I&FC, Police, […]
