Govt assigns charge of Registrar Pulwama, Kupwara
Srinagar: Government on Friday assigned the charge of the post of Registrar, District Pulwama and Kupwara, to two officers. According to an order issued by the government, Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Banday, JKAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama, has been asked to hold the charge of the post of Registrar, District Pulwama, in addition to his own […]
Jammu Airport’s extended runway becomes operational
Jammu: The extended runway at Jammu Airport became operational on Friday, officials said. They said that Indigo Flight 6E-137 was the first flight that traversed through the newly constructed portion and a water cannon salute was given by the Indian Air Force. The existing runway which was 6700 feet long is extended and the revised […]
Body of one among two siblings drowned in Bla, recovered
Baramulla: The dead body of one of the two siblings who had drowned while extracting sand in a tragic incident at Khawaja Bagh area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district was fished out of the river Jhelum on Friday evening. Officials said that the tragic incident that took place this morning at Khawaja Bagh area after […]
Power shutdown in Jammu areas
JAMMU: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Battal, Manwal, Majalta, Dema, Mansar, Ramnagar, Basantgarh, Dalser Majorhi and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 30 from 11 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Billawar, Parnala and adjoining areas shall remain affected on January 29, 31 and […]
DC Bandipora reviews progress of roads and infrastructure

BANDIPORA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Friday chaired a meeting of officers to review the status of developmental works under R&B sector in the district. Meeting discussed formulation and submission of cities and towns plan through DDC and submission of projects under NABARD and discussed the core issues with regard to various […]
Director Agriculture reviews preparedness of seedling distribution
SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Friday visited Hi-tech poly houses at Kitchen Garden premises (Lalmandi, Srinagar) to take stock of the preparations for the distribution of seedlings among the farmers and agriculture entrepreneurs. The Director visited different blocks of the hi-tech installation and talked to the technical experts and concerned officers. He was […]
DDC Anantnag reviews functioning of R&B, PMGSY
ANANTNAG: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla reviewed the functioning of R&B and PMGSY departments at Dak Bungalow here. During the meeting, a thorough deliberation regarding various projects being implemented by the said agencies was held. Superintending Engineer (SE) R&B informed the chair that the department has completed 185 projects/ works and 43 […]
NAHEP-IDP SKUAST Jammu organises lecture
JAMMU: NAHEP-IDP SKUAST-Jammu and the Counselling and Placement Cell, under the guidance of Prof. J P Sharma, Vice Chancellor, organised online guest lecture for the students on “Introduction to Agri-preneurship and Startup Ecosystem”. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Sagar Deshmukh, Faculty (Agri-Business Management), MANAGE, Hyderabad. In his lecture, Dr. Deshmukh gave a comprehensive account […]
Covid-19: SSP Traffic City holds interaction with Transporters

Asks them to follow Covid SOPs religiously, avoid overloading
SRINAGAR: In order to ensure smooth passage of vehicles and hassle free movement of people across Srinagar city during COVID-19 pandemic, an interaction programme was held with different transport unions of Kashmir Valley at Auditorium of Directorate of Information and Public Relations, here. The interaction was organised by SSP Traffic City, Srinagar in collaboration with […]
DC Srinagar reviews progress of Developmental works: Sets parameters for formulation of Capex Plan 2022-23
SRINAGAR: In order to review the progress of ongoing developmental works in the District, the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday chaired a meeting of the District/Sectoral Officers here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex. The meeting was among others attended by the Chief Planning Officer, Joint Commissioner SMC, General Manager DIC, […]