Revival of Khushalsar: Admin continues demolition drive
SRINAGAR: Continuing anti-encroachment drive in and along the banks of Historical Water Circuit of Khushal Sar, the District Administration Srinagar Thursday conducted a massive demolition drive for rejuvenation and restoration of historical Lake of Khushaal Sar. The anti-encroachment drive was launched on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad during which a special […]
Police cracks burglary case within 36 hours, goods recovered
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have cracked burglary case within 36 hours in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. In a statement police said that On 9th November, police post Soibugh received an application from one Showkat Ahmad Zargar son of Ghulam Nabi Zargar resident of Dambipora stating therein that some unknown burglars entered in his […]
Four detained youths released in Doda
Bhaderwah/Jammu, Nov 11 (PTI) Four youths detained during a counter-insurgency operation were released on a surety bond in Doda district, officials said. The youths, including two brothers, were picked up by the troops of Rashtriya Rifles from forested Dhara top, located four kilometres away from Bhaderwah town, on Sunday and handed over to police for […]
DECC B’la organises two day training programme for DRPs
Baramulla: District Employment and Counselling Centre Baramulla in collaboration with District Administration Thursday organised two days training cum awareness session for Master Trainers at Dak Bunglow here. The training for the officials nominated by BDO will provide first hand information with regard to various government run employment generation schemes to general public at gross root […]
Record oilseed production expected in JK

Navin Choudhary holds meeting with members of Advisory Board
JAMMU: Principal Secretary Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Navin K Choudhary, also Vice Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Advisory Board for Development of Kisan, Thursday had an interactive meeting with the newly nominated members of the Board from Jammu division. Professor J.P. Sharma, Vice Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu, who is also […]
SKUAST-K signs MoU for stem cell research
Srinagar: SKUAST-K Shalimar Thursday signed a MoU for stem cell research, a spokesman of the varsity said. He said that the signing ceremony was held at Directorate of Research, SKUAST-K and the Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Cell Med Biotech Pvt Ltd and Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir. The MOU […]
KU to hold diabetes screening, awareness camp on Nov 17
Srinagar: Department of Students Welfare University of Kashmir in collaboration with Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Srinagar is organising a one-day awareness programme on diabetes and its prevention, a KU spokesman said Thursday. Dean Students Welfare Prof Raies A Qadri said that on the sidelines of the programme, the university will organise a free medical […]
Police seizes huge quantity of illicit timber
Ganderbal: Police seized huge quantity of illicit timber from forest area of village Hilpatti Hankar Gund in Ganderabal, a police spokesman said. Acting on specific input about timber smuggling, a police party seized 21 logs of illicit timber from the forest area of village Hilpatti Hankar Gund, he aid. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. […]
DC Srinagar chairs meeting of District Skill Committee
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday chaired a meeting of the District Skill Committee(DSC) here in the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex to discuss the Skill Development Plan for the District. Joint Director, Planning, Chief Education Officer, General Manager DIC, District Social Welfare Officer, District Officer, JKEDI, District Lead Bank Manager, […]