JK to participate in upcoming Surajkund Craft Mela: Govt
SRINAGAR: In a major development, the J&K UT is participating as a theme State in the upcoming Surajkund Mela through the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir. The Surajkund Mela has been a big hit with respect to the handicrafts exhibition and this year the United Kingdom is joining as a Partner Nation for the […]
Vigilance awareness week: IUST, ACB organize workshop on prevention of corruption
AWANTIPORA: Commemorating anti-corruption drive being held across the Valley, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) and Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), Monday jointly organized a workshop here on “Maintaining Integrity and Prevention of Corruption at Workplace”. During the event, an integrity pledge was administered by Registrar IUST, Professor Naseer Iqbal to the employees and students […]
Vigilance Awareness Week: CUK holds sensitization programme
Ganderbal: To highlight the significance of integrity, honesty and transparency in public life, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Monday organised a sensitization programme for the employees in connection with the Vigilance Awareness Week. The week-long celebrations emphasize the promotion of ethics and ethical practices in the domains of organizational, institutional and public life. Speaking on […]
Mehmood Shah is Director Industries
Srinagar: The government on Monday ordered transfer and posting of two IAS and one JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued here, Mandeep Kaur, (IAS), awaiting orders of adjustment in the General Administration Department, has been posted as Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department, […]
Reviving theatre: Urdu play Jheel Bula Rahi Hai’ staged at SKICC
Srinagar: In connection with the Iconic Week, Actors’ Creative Theatre (ACT), a ‘not for profit’ organization in collaboration with J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) and J&K Government’s Mission Youth presented a Urdu play ‘Jheel Bula Rahi Hai’ at Sher-I-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) here last weekend. Written by late Ali Mohammad Lone, […]
‘Unauthorized Appointments’: ACB produces charge-sheet against accused
Srinagar: Three days after government terminated his service, Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday produced chargesheet against Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Banday, former BMO Beerwah Budgam in a case related to illegal and unauthorized appointments of Class-IV employees during 2003-06. The ACB also produced chargesheet against others officials including two more BMOs and 71 beneficiaries before the Court […]
Man killed, three others injured in road mishap
Kupwara: A 32-year-old man was killed and three persons were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Kralpora area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday, officials said. They said the car bearing registration number (JK01V/9561) while on way to Kupwara fell into a deep gorge in Upper Nachaya […]
DDC Srinagar reviews winter preparedness
Sports, Cultural, other activities planned during Winter Months
SRINAGAR: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday chaired a meeting of Sectoral Officers of various Departments to review the stock position of essentials and overall winter preparedness in the district. The DDC took a review of overall winter preparedness in the district including power and water supply position, availability of ration, […]
