LG Grievance Cell, IMPARD organize training programmes
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration & Rural Development (IMPARD) in collaboration with Lieutenant Governor’s Grievance Cell, organized a series of orientation cum training programmes for nodal officers of Udhampur, Samba, Kathua and Reasi districts of Jammu division. The series of training programmes were held under the guidance of Director General, IMPARD, […]
DGP greets people, police on Baisakhi, other festivals
Jammu: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has greeted the people of the UT, families of Police martyr’s, JK Police personnel and forces and their families on the auspicious occasions of Baisakhi, Mahavir Jayanti, Birthday of Dr B R Ambedkar and Good Friday. In his message, the DGP said that Lord Mahavir’s teachings of peace […]
Religious intolerance increasing, says Sikh body
Seeks formation of parliamentary panel
Srinagar: Alleging that religious intolerance has increased in the country in the recent past, a Sikh body here on Wednesday called for forming a parliamentary panel to look into the issue and suggest action against those involved in fanning such feelings. In a statement, All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) chairman J S Raina said […]
Police arrests a drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said here. He said that police at a checkpoint established at Dhobiwan Kunzer arrested a drug peddler identified as Mohammad Ramzan Tantray son of Ghulam Mohammad Tantray resident of Shirpora. During checking officers were able […]
FCS&CA Kashmir books erring shopkeepers
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Kashmir Wednesday sealed three establishments during market checking at Lal Chowk, Ali Kadal and Rawalpora in Srinagar for violation of the Essential Commodities Act. As per an official handout, it was informed that the enforcement team of the department has also recovered more […]
Day-long Post Graduate Research Presentations held at Dental College
SRINAGAR: A daylong 5th PGRP (PostGraduate Research Presentations) was on Wednesday held in the auditorium of Govt. Dental College & Hospital, here. The research programme was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) Riyaz Farooq, Principal/Dean of the institution. Speaking at the event, the Principal explained the importance and significance of holding of said research events from time […]
CUK’s BA LLB programme gets BCI recognition
Ganderbal: Bar Council of India (BCI) has recognised the integrated five-year B.A LLB Programme of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK), a spokesperson of the University said. The BCI conducted a live virtual inspection of the School of Legal Studies (SLS) on 11th of March, 2022, in which Judges, academicians, lawyers and administrators were present. […]
JKPCC Jammu organises ‘Save Tawi Campaign
JAMMU: To create awareness among people about scientific waste management and mitigate River water pollution due to waste littering during puja ceremonies / rituals, a “Save Tawi Campaign” was organised by J&K Pollution Control Committee, Jammu. The event coincided with “Holy Sakh Visarjan” which was held in collaboration with DISHA organization, Live For Others-Being helpful […]
Transforming J&K :Progress picks pace in 400 tribal villages under IVDS: Officials
SRINAGAR: With an aim to ensure focused development in tribal areas and fill infrastructure gap, more than 70 government schemes were converged for implementation in 400 tribal villages under the domain of centrally sponsored Integrated Village Development Scheme (IVDS) for tribal development, officials said here. A special grant of Rs 98 crore was provided under […]
PDD casual labourer dies due to electrocution
Anantnag: A 28-year-old casual labourer with PDD was electrocuted to death while repairing an electric line in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said. They said the casual labourer identified as Shabir Ahmad Khan, 28, son of Mohammad Iqbal Khan of Check Ishardas Mattan got electrocuted while repairing electric line at at Wantrag Kehribal. […]