SHD to make available 18000 sacrificial sheep in Budgam
Announces Rs. 20 per Kg rebate on Poultry birds
BUDGAM: Arrangements for forthcoming Eid-ul-Azha were reviewed at a meeting of officers held under the chair of Additional Deputy Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Lone. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Nasir directed the Municipal authorities to ensure proper fumigation, sanitation and cleanliness of all the places amid COVID-19 pandemic. He said that on the eve […]
Cherries from JK launched in Dubai market

Efforts afoot to export perishable fruits of UT to other Gulf countries
SRINAGAR: In a significant move towards revolutionizing fruit export in the International market, the government of Jammu and Kashmir Monday launched export of Mishri Cherry from Srinagar to Dubai for the first time in history of the Union Territory. The first consignment of Cherry was today flagged off through virtual mode by Principal Secretary, Agriculture […]
Advisor Baseer Khan meets deputations, individuals
SRINAGAR: Several deputations and individuals Monday called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan at Civil Secretariat here and apprised him of their grievances and demands. A delegation from Laden Chadoora ,Charar e Sharif led by Nazir Ahmed Yatoo, ex VC JK Cements, requested the Advisor to address several developmental issues of Chadoora especially […]
Militant hideout unearthed in Tral orchards
Tral: Joint Forces located an old militant hideout in Midora village of Tral town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that a cordon and search operation was launched in Midora village. During search, an ‘abandoned’ hideout was spotted in the orchards of the village. They said some clothes including camouflage uniform and utensils […]
DDC Kulgam chairs DLRC meet: Stresses on timely disposal of government sponsored cases
Srinagar: District Dev Commissioner Kulgam Dr. Bilal Mohi U Din Bhat (IAS) chaired District Level Review Committee Meeting (DLRC) to review the performance of Banks and Line Departments for the Financial Year/Quarter 4 ended March 31, 2021 under Annual Credit Plan. The meeting was attended by Chief Planning Officer, Lead District Manager, DDM NABARD, District […]
Tehsildar’s assault case: Local court remands DDC member to 10 days police custody
Srinagar: A local court in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday remanded a district development council (DDC) member of Jammu and Kashmir Apni party to 10 days police custody. Official sources said that chief judicial magistrate Bandipora remanded Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Rather, a DDC member from Arin block of Bandipora district to 10 days police custody […]
Youngsters stage protest, seek closure of liquor shops in Srinagar
Srinagar: Young people from Dalgate and Sonwara areas of Srinagar city Monday staged a peaceful protest demanding closure of all liquor shops on the tourist hub Boulevard Road and Sonwar, reports said. They said that the protesting youth were carrying placards seeking an end to drugs and wine shops in Kashmir. The placards read: ‘We […]
Union Additional Secretary concludes five day visit to Valley
Assures all support from Agriculture Ministry to boost organic sector in Valley
SRINAGAR: Additional Secretary, Union Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Vivek Agarwal, concluded his five day visit to Kashmir Valley with inspection of organic vegetable market Lalmandi, Srinagar. Agarwal visited and inspected different organically grown vegetable and exotic vegetable markets set up by the Directorate of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Kashmir. Speaking on the […]
Cultural Wing DIPR hosts Webinar on Covid appropriate Behaviour
JAMMU: Cultural Wing Jammu, Department of Information and Public Relations(DIPR) Monday organised a webinar on Covid appropriate behaviour in collaboration with NSS Unit of Department of Music Government Degree College, Udhampur. Principal of college Prof. Subash Chander was the Chief Guest and Joint Director Information, Jammu, Namrita Dogra was Guest of Honour. Parul Khajuria, Cultural […]