World Bank funded JTFRP: Equipments worth 14.50 Cr provided to F&ES Dept
SRINAGAR: Latest Fire Tenders and Fire Rescue equipments worth Rs 14.50 crores have been provided to the Fire and Emergency Services Department under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project to help the Dept. revamp its fleet of fire tenders and strengthen its capacity to undertake the rescue work during fire accidents in […]
Two non-local tourists killed, 21 injured in accident near Kangan
Srinagar: Two non-local tourists were killed and 21 others were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday afternoon. A police officer said that the vehicle— mini bus bearing registration number (JK01N-9382) skidded off the road and turned turtle near Hari Ganiwan area of […]
Land dispute turns violent in Uri, one killed
Uri: A person was killed and his sibling injured in a scuffle in Nambla Uri of Baramulla district, officials said Thursday. “Two parties had assembled to sort out some land dispute, however it happened that during the course of meeting the parties started exchanging heated arguments”, a local source said adding the arguments only intensified […]
Road to Margan top cleared in record time: Officials
ANANTNAG: Owing to early snow clearance operations and smooth coordination between various departments, the snow clearance operations on the road to Margan Top have been completed in record time. The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla said that dedicated hard work of Mechanical Engineering and PMGSY departments has resulted in early clearance of the road. […]
Div Com discusses promotion of pilgrim tourism circuits in Jammu
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer discussed promotion of religious tourist circuits in districts of Jammu division, here at a joint meeting of government functionaries and civil society members. The meeting was attended by District Development Council members Vijay Pur, Rajpura, from the districts of the division, Block Development Council chairpersons, Sarpances, Mahants from […]
World TB Day: Fight against TB has to be more precise
24th March is recognized as World TB Day. This year the theme is ‘Invest to End TB. Save Lives’ to convey the urgent need to invest resources to ramp up the fight against TB and achieve the commitments to end the endemic. World TB day is a global health awareness program focusing on efforts to […]
Ashmuqam holds high place among devotees in Kashmir
Tousif Raza Ashmuqam is situated on the left bank of the river Lidder near about 20 kms from Anantnag in the north east of the historical town of Martand. This is a saint’s place, where we see the cave of baba Zain Ud Din Reshi (RA) on a plateau, which is near about 200 […]
ROB’s Multimedia Exhibition on Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav concludes
As Indians we must take inspiration from freedom fighters: Dr. Raghav
JAMMU: The 5 day multi-media Exhibition on Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav organized by the Regional Outreach Bureau (ROB) , J&K and Ladakh, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting concluded Wednesday at Kala Kendra Jammu. The closing ceremony was presided over by Dr. Raghav Langer, Divisional Commissioner Jammu. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Langer lauded the efforts of […]
World Meteorology Day: Information Deptt organizes cultural programme
SRINAGAR: On the eve of World Meteorological Day a Sofi Sazeena music program was performed at Cultural unit hall of Joint Directorate of Information and Public Relations, Srinagar. Renowned Sufi artist and Senior cultural assistant, Mushtaq Saznawaz, Music composer, Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, Senior cultural assistant Ghulam Mohi ud din Kanday performed the Sazeena. The programme […]
