Block Diwas: DDC Srinagar listens to public grievances at Harwan

SRINAGAR: As part of public outreach programme, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday presided over Block Diwas at Harwan Block of Srinagar. The programme among others was attended by members of District Development Council, Block Development Council and Sarpanchs, Panchs besides a large number of local inhabitants. While Additional Deputy Commissioner […]
Winter Games-2022: Advisor Farooq Khan reviews preparations

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan Thursday chaired a meeting to review the preparations for forthcoming Winter Games-2022 and also took stock of various activities of Youth Services and Sports (YSS) Department at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary Youth Services and Sports, Alok Kumar; Director, YSS, Gazanffer Ali; […]
J&K Bank hosts 83rd Annual General Meeting

Bank stands stronger, shouldering more responsibilities: CMD
SRINAGAR: J&K Bank Thursday hosted its 83rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders for the financial year 2020-21 at its corporate headquarters through video-conferencing mode following Covid appropriate protocol. The meeting was webcast live on the Bank’s website. Additional Chief Secretary, Finance, Atal Dulloo represented J&K UT Government i.e. promoter and majority shareholder of the […]
PHQ orders promotions/in-situ promotion
DGP congratulates promotees
Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has issued promotion/In-situ promotion orders in favour of 93 Police officers/officials of UT J&K and Ladakh, a police spokesman said. He said that the departmental promotion committee under the Chairmanship of the DGP has issued promotion in respect of 16 Sub-Inspectors of Ladakh Union Territory to the rank […]
DGP sanctions retirement gift of rupees 60 lakh in favour of retirees
Srinagar: As a token of appreciation of their services to the department the Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned a retirement gift of rupees 60 lakh in favour of 80 Police personnel of J&K Police who are retiring from active services on Thursday after attaining superannuation or on voluntary retirement. Vide PHQ J&K […]
Police recovers kidnapped minor girl in Budgam
Accused person arrested
Srinagar: Police in Budgam recovered a kidnapped minor girl within 12 hours and arrested the accused person involved in the commission of crime, a police spokesman said. He said that police in Magam received a written complaint from one person stating therein that his minor daughter was kidnapped by a person identified as Rafeeq Ahmed […]
CBM’s needed for Kashmiri Pandits return: K K Khosa
Says none of the union ministers visiting JK reached out to KPs
Srinagar: Stating that there was no doubt that peace and tranquility have returned to Kashmir to a great extent, President Kashmiri Pandit Sabha J&K, K K Khosa on Thursday said that some confidence building measures need to be taken by the J&K government to create conducive conditions for dignified return of the Kashmiri Pandits. “Most […]
Inception Workshop under Himalayan Knowledge Network held at KU
Srinagar: Kashmir University Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad inaugurated a workshop for establishment of JK Chapter under Himalayan Knowledge Network. In his inaugural address, Prof Talat emphasised the importance of such a Chapter for J&K and its relevance to development of effective policies. He desired it to be an all inclusive and interdisciplinary Chapter taking societal […]
Shaheed Gunj traders protest against diversion of road
Srinagar: The Traders of Shaheed Gunj in uptown Srinagar on Thursday held a protest against closing of Shaheed Gunj road by using barricades for diversion by the Traffic Police. Shaheed Gunj Traders federation president, Raja Fida Hussian Khan said they are suffering for the last two years due to closure of this road. “We are […]