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Central universities of Kashmir, Jmu and HP hold consultative meeting

Ganderbal: The consultative meeting of three Central Universities including Kashmir, Jammu and Himachal Pradesh (signatories of MoU) was convened by Central University of Kashmir (CUK) under the chairmanship of CUK Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir here. The meeting was attended by Central University of Jammu Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ashok Aima, Registrar, Prof. M […]

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CUK holds Prof. Nadeem memorial lecture

Ganderbal: School of Education, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Thursday organised Prof. N.A. Nadeem memorial lecture to remember, Prof. Nadeem on his first death anniversary. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir in his address highlighted that Prof. Nadeem worked with him for a very long time and he sought suggestions from him on various […]

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Judiciary should provide easy access to justice: Justice Magrey

KUPWARA: Jammu & Kashmir High Court Judge, and (Chairman Building & Infrastructure Committee, Executive Chairman JK LSA) Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, and, Judge, High Court Jammu & Kashmir (Administrative Judge for District Kupwara) Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul Thursday visited Kupwara and held series of activities during the day long tour. On the occasion, Justice Magrey […]

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Special Vaccination drive conducted at JKAACL

SRINAGAR: On the directions of Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art Culture and Languages (JKAACL), Rahul Pandey, a special vaccination drive was conducted within the premises of JKAACL here Thursday. Additional Secretary, JKAACL, Sajeev Rana said that the special drive was organised to inoculate frontline workers, artists and employees of the academy. He said […]

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Scorching heat: Srinagar, Jammu record season’s hottest day

Scorching heat: Srinagar, Jammu record season’s hottest day

Srinagar: The twin capitals capital of Jammu and Kashmir sweltered as the region recorded the hottest day of the season on Tuesday as mercury touched 34.3 degrees Celsius in Srinagar and 41.6 degrees Celsius respectively. This was also highest temperature recorded in June after 3 June 2018 in Srinagar when the temperature jumped to 35.0 […]

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JK launches airlifting service for perishable fruits, vegetables

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday launched airlifting service for highly perishable horticulture produce like cherry from the union territory to terminal markets like Delhi and Mumbai. Principal Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Horticulture departments, Navin Kumar Choudhary flagged off the vans carrying cherry produce of various sellers of Kashmir valley which will […]

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JK reports 1184 fresh Covid-19 cases, 11 deaths

Srinagar: A day after recording less than a thousand covid-19 cases after two months, Jammu and Kashmir reported 1184 fresh infections during last 24 hours, even as 11 more people succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Tuesday. They said 421 of the fresh cases from were recorded from Jammu Division and […]

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Ladakh announces reserving of jobs for locals

Srinagar, June 8: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh on Tuesday announced recruitment rules for the newly established Union Territory, reserving the jobs exclusively for the locals. “No person shall be qualified for appointment to the Service unless the person is a Resident of Union territory of Ladakh,” reads the clause 11 of the Union territory of […]

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Smart City Project: Old Jammu railway station to be developed as heritage site

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to develop Bikram Chowk Railway Station here as a heritage site to attract tourists visiting the city of temples, a senior government official said on Tuesday. Jammu Divisional Commissioner Raghav Langer was on a visit to the railway station, which was built in 1897 but was abandoned […]

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Stake holders discuss tourism development with top officials

Call for more events for promotion of J&K tourism, tourist destinations

SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Sarmad Hafeez, Tuesday held detailed deliberations with tourism stakeholders from Kashmir regarding present status of tourism sector in the region. The meeting was attended by Director Tourism Kashmir, G N Itoo; Director SKICC, Bakshi Javed Humayun; Deputy Director, Tourism (Registration), Ahsan-ul-Haq Chisthi, representatives of travel and tour operators, white water […]