DGP sanctions meritorious scholarship for students
Srinagar: With an aim to cultivate a competitive approach among the wards of J&K Police personnel, the Director-General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned meritorious scholarships in favour of 104 wards of serving Police personnel. As per the order of Police Headquarters over rupees 5.4 lakh has been sanctioned in favour of 104 wards who […]
Dooru residents stage protest against PDD
Allege that damaged transformer has not been repaired
Anantnag: The residents of Iqbal Colony Dooru in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday staged protest against power development department for failing to repair a damaged transformer. Locals on Friday assembled and blocked the main Doory road to press for their demands, reports said. The protestors assembled near the Town Hall Dooru and raised slogans […]
Flu vaccine shot more important than ever: DAK
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday said flu vaccine in times of Covid crisis is more important than ever. “As the flu season is just around the corner, addition of another respiratory illness on top of ongoing Covid-19 pandemic could overburden the health care system and compound efforts to stamp out the novel coronavirus,” […]
Div Com Kashmir stresses for intensified Covid-19 vaccination
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole on Thursday stressed for further intensifying the Covid-19 vaccination drive across Srinagar during a meeting convened at Divisional Covid-19 Control Room Kashmir (DCCRK), here to review the progress of Covid-19 vaccination drive and CAB in Srinagar district. The meeting was attended by Mission Director NHM, […]
DC Srinagar inaugurates Axis Bank Branch, ATM at Barzulla
Stresses on enhancing credit flow to generate employment
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad has stressed on enhancing credit flow by financial institutions to facilitate economic growth and generate employment avenues for the unemployed youth. The DC said this after inaugurating a new branch of Axis Bank and ATM at Chinar heights, Baghat Barzulla here today. Regional Branch Banking Head – […]
CUK-VC inaugurates ‘Hindi Divas’
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK), Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir Thursday inaugurated ‘Hindi Divas’ at Green Campus here. Former Director (Rajbhasha), Higher Education Department, Government of India, Suniti Sharma, was the chief guest on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, Vice Chancellor Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir hailed the Rajbhasha Cell for implementation […]
Three-day CUKAT-2021 begins in CUK
Ganderbal: The three-day Central University of Kashmir Admission test (CUKAT-2021), conducted by the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) for admission to its undergraduate, post-graduate, diploma and other programmes began on Friday. The university made all the arrangements and followed safety protocols vis-à-vis COVID-19. On the first day, candidates appeared in the entrance test in two […]
Principal Secretary inaugurates compact Modified High Density Plantation
JAMMU: Principal Secretary to Horticulture Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, Friday inaugurated compact Modified High Density Plantation of imported varieties of Guava Pink, Mango Alphonso and Kesar at Kadyal Brahmana (Kullian), R.S.Pura by planting a Guava sapling on the eve of birthday of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, during his extensive tour to the area. Director Horticulture […]
Young woman injured in fire caused by gas leak
Kulgam: A 20-year-old woman was injured in a fire that broke out after leakage from an LPG cylinder at her home in Larm village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Friday. An official said that the woman identified as Simran Jan (20) daughter of Khurshid Ahmad Shah suffered burn injuries when fire broke out due to […]
Motorcyclist killed, another injured in Bandipora road accident
Bandipora: An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed while another was injured in a road accident near Lowdara crossing on Bandipora-Srinagar highway in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Friday. An official said that the motorcyclist identified as Asgar Ahmad (18) son of Gulam Nabi, a resident of Saderkoot lost control over his bike and collided […]
