Stock, supply position of chemical fertilizers reviewed in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: To review the stock / supply position of different fertilizers across the valley Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal convened a meeting of officers of the Agriculture Department at Agriculture Complex Lal Mandi, Srinagar. Speaking on the occasion, Director Agriculture appreciated the role of officers for ensuring the sale of different types of fertilizers […]
JK targets 4,200 km PMGSY roads in 2021-22: Officials
Chief Secretary compliments PWD for its work
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Wednesday held a meeting with the Principal Secretary, Public Works Department (R&B), to review the progress made under the flagship programme, ‘Pradhan Mantri Gram SadakYojana’ (PMGSY) in the previous financial year and fixed a target of completing 4,200 km of road this fiscal. While appreciating the progress made […]
SEC Sharma greets people on Buddha Purnima
SRINAGAR: State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma has greeted people of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima. Conveying his warm wishes to all people , SEC said that “Vesak” the day of full moon in the month of May is the most sacred day to Buddhists everywhere. […]
Trader’s coordination committee demands ‘unlock’ in Kashmir
Srinagar: The Joint Coordination Committee of City Center (JCCCC) Traders Wednesday appealed the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to opt for unlock as otherwise many would be left to starvation. In a statement issued President Kashmir Retailers Association and General Secretary JCCCC, Farhan Kitab said the lockdown has badly affected livelihood of lacks of people who […]
JK gets NABL Accreditation of Food Testing Laboratories
SRINAGAR: In a significant development, Food Testing Laboratories of Jammu and Srinagar have joined elite list of prestigious institutions of the country engaged in analytical work of food & food products by achieving NABL accreditation as mandated under Section 43 of Food Safety & Standards Act 2006. National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories […]
KU pass outs get job offer letters
Srinagar: Kashmir University’s prestigious Centre for Career Planning and Counseling (CCPC) Wednesday offered job letters to nine more varsity students hired by a leading healthcare firm. The students from varsity’s Pharmaceutical Sciences Department have been hired by ‘Fortune 500’ firm for their global life sciences projects and will have to perform their tasks in the […]
JKHED organises vaccination drive for faculty of Jammu colleges
JAMMU: A vaccination drive was organized Wednesday for 18 to 45 Year age group here at Government P.G College for Women, Gandhi Nagar. The teaching and non teaching faculty of all the constituent colleges and GCW Parade were inoculated. A total 380 faculty members were vaccinated in this drive. Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, Anshul Garg, also […]
Two non-local labourers go missing in Handwara
Handwara: A non-local duo working as plasterers has gone missing from Mawar in north-Kashmir’s Handwara district since Monday last. Chief-contractor identifying himself as one Mohammad Shahadat said that the two workers Sunil Manjhi (25) son of Rajan Manjhi of Sitammari District in Bihar and Mohammad Mumtaz (30) of Muzzafarpur District Bihar went missing while on […]
Govt regularizes 646 in charge principals of SE Dept
Srinagar: In a major development, the government has regularized more than 646 officials of School Education Department who were posted as In-charge principals at various schools. Administrative Secretary to government for School Education Department, B K Singh said that among the total regularized officials of the department who were posted in different schools and were […]
COVID-19: JK reports 53 deaths, 2,964 positive cases
Recovery rate at 82.38 percent
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday witnessed 53 deaths due to Covid-19 while 2,964 fresh positive cases were also reported, taking the number of total active cases to 44,918, officials said. They said that with 53 more deaths the death toll has reached to 3,662 and 2,964 fresh positive cases reported on Tuesday has pushed […]
