Week-long research methodology workshop begins at KU

Srinagar: A week-long workshop on research methodology started at the University of Kashmir on Wednesday. Dean Academic Affairs Prof Farooq A Masoodi inaugurated the online workshop, organised by the varsity’s UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), for research scholars from the disciplines of commerce, economics and management studies. Addressing the participants, Prof Masoodi, the chief guest […]

Cultural Unit Srinagar of DIPR organises Covid-19 Awareness Programme

SRINAGAR: In continuation to the ongoing Covid-19 Awareness, the Artists of Cultural Unit Srinagar Wednesday performed at Cultural Unit Hall, Joint Directorate of Information Kashmir Division. The Cultural programme consisted of Sufiana saazina, Folk song and skit on Covid-19 awareness. Mushtaq Ahmad Saznawaz mesmerized the audience by his santoor saazina while as Ather Hussain Balpuri […]

Drug peddler held in Bandipora

Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Bandipora in north Kashmir and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession, a police spokesman said here. He said that a police team established a checking point at Aloosa Ghat and intercepted a person identified as Irshad Ayoub Khan son of Mohammad Ayoub Khan resident of Bonihar Aloosa, Bandipora. […]

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of Cluster Universities

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Wednesday chaired a high level meeting to discuss the plan for smooth functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu and Srinagar at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Vice Chancellor, Cluster University, Jammu, Prof. Bechan Lal; Vice Chancellor, Cluster University, Srinagar, Prof. Qayyum Husain; Director Colleges, […]

CS calls for rejuvenation of degraded forests, bio fencing of wetlands

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Arun Kumar Mehta, Wednesday chaired ‘stakeholders meet on Development of City Biodiversity Index and Local Biodiversity Strategy & Action Plan for Jammu city’ here at Udyog Bhawan. The event was organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Biodiversity Council in collaboration with ICLEI- Local Governments for Sustainability, South Asia. Pertinently, ICLEI – Local […]

QCC holds first meet, to conduct aggressive market inspection across JK

SRINAGAR: The first meeting of Handicrafts Quality Control Council (QCC), was held here under the Chairmanship of Director Handicrafts & Handloom (H&H), Kashmir, Mahmood Ahmad Shah. The meeting was attended by Director Handicrafts & Handloom Jammu, Director Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), representative of Craft Development Institute (CDI), Deputy Director Quality Control as official […]

SBI Chairman visits J&K Bank, interacts with the CMD

SRINAGAR: During a visit to UT of Jammu and Kashmir, Chairman, State Bank of India (SBI) Dinesh Kumar Khara paid a courtesy visit to J&K Bank Corporate Headquarters and interacted with the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) R K Chhibber. He was accompanied by the CGM Anukool Bhatnagar, GM Vinod Kumar Mishra, DGM Ajitoo Parashar […]

Lt Guv’s message on the eve of Ashoora

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on the eve of Ashoora, urged people to follow the path of righteousness, courage, and truth. In his message, the Lt Governor remembered the martyrs of Karbala on Ashoora, the 10th day of Muharram. He observed that martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions has a unifying message […]

JKSSB conducts Phase II of CBT exam

Reschedules exam held at JKIT Institute of Technology Jammu

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) conducted phase II of Computer Based Written Test (CBT) Examination for various posts of Health and Medical Education Department advertised vide notification number 02 of 2021. Nearly, 7755 candidates were scheduled to appear at 35 designated venues in Srinagar, Budgam, Baramulla and Jammu districts in multiple […]