Parl Committee of MEA expresses satisfaction over improved security situation: Army
Srinagar: Army on Wednesday said that an 11-member parliamentary committee of Ministry of External Affairs expressed satisfaction over the “improved security situation” in Kashmir Valley. The members led by committee’s chairman PP Chaudhary visited Chinar Corps headquarters here today and were received by GOC Chinar Corps Lt Gen DP Pandey, a defense ministry spokesman based […]
LAWDA conducts 116th meeting of BPA
SRINAGAR: The J&K Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) Wednesday convened 116th meeting of the Building Permission Authority (BPA) under the chairmanship of Vice Chairman (VC) LAWDA, Dr. Bashir Ahmad Bhat who is also the Chairman of BOCA at Miskeen Bagh Office Complex, here. The agenda for the meeting was disused threadbare and a total […]
PSC on SC, ST interacts with J&K Bank management
SRINAGAR: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Wednesday held several interaction and deliberation sessions with J&K Bank management and employees as well as officers and Jawans of Border Security Forces (BSF) to know about the working conditions and other issues of the committee’s subject matters. On the outset, […]
Government initiates process to appoint Dir SKIMS
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has finally started the process for appointment of director SKIMS Soura by inviting applications for the coveted post. A notification issued by SKIMS, Soura in this regard reads that online applications on prescribed proforma are invited from Indian Nationals for the position of Director, Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences […]
CUK VC tops ‘uLektz’ hall of fame
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj Uddin Mir has been nominated as the first among the “Top 20 Eminent Vice Chancellors of India” for the year 2020 in uLektz Wall of Fame. According to uLektz, the initiative received thousand plus valid nominations from across India, of which few nominations were shortlisted […]
Advisor Baseer Khan Tours Pattan, other north Kashmir areas
Inaugurates 6.3 MVA 33/11KV Receiving Station at Goom Ahmedpora
BARAMULLA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan accompanied by District Development Commissioner Baramulla Bhupinder Kumar, SSP Baramulla Rayees Mohammad Bhat and other concerned senior officers conducted an extensive tour of Pattan, Hygam, Palhalan and other adjoining areas in the Baramulla district and inspected several developmental works of Rural Development department, Power Development department and […]
Advisor Baseer Khan inspects NIFT Complex at Ompora
Directs the executing agency to work in double shifts
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Wednesday visited the new campus of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) here at Ompora, Budgam. The Advisor directed the Administration and the Executing agency to complete all the civil works of the campus forthwith. Baseer Khan impressed upon the officers to work in double shifts so […]
JDA seals structures constructed in violation of Master Plan
JAMMU: Jammu Development Authority conducted an anti-encroachment drive and sealed illegal construction in Sarore area of Jammu constructed in violation to Master Plan 2032. The drive was conducted in coordination with Police Department and District administration Jammu. The illegal construction sealed by the Authority included three commercial structures. The concerned Tehsildar JDA and Enforcement Wing […]
Police arrests absconder in Bandipora
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday arrested an absconder from north Kashmir’s Bandipora who was evading arrest for a long time, a police spokesman said. He said that police received a non-bailable warrant from the Court of JMIC Bandipora against an accused Hilal Ahmad Ganie son of Mohammad Akram resident of Watrina Bandipora. Accordingly, a special team […]
Bhung cultivation destroyed in Handwara
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday destroyed bung cultivation in Langate area in north Kashmir, a police spokesman said. He said that a police team from Langate along with officials of the Revenue Department destroyed wild bung spread on large area in Langate area. General public of the area have appreciated the action of Police and have […]
