Former-Dy CM Muzaffar Hussain Baig, wife test positive for COVID-19

Lt Guv speaks to PC leader, prays for his recovery

Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19 and are under home-quarantine, an official spokesman said on Monday. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha spoke to Baig and his wife Safina Baig, who is also the District Development Council Chairperson of Baramulla, over the phone and […]

Gurez receives fresh snowfall

Six inches snowfall recorded at Razdan Top

Bandipora: A day after snow clearance operation was completed by 56 RCC of Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the 85-km long Bandipore-Gurez road received 6 inches of fresh snowfall on late Sunday night at Razdan Top. An official said that the Razdan Top has received at least 6 inches of fresh snow, while light to moderate […]

CUK-EC approves various Centers, VC chairs meeting

Ganderbal: The Executive Council (EC) of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Monday approved the establishment of Center for PIL and Legal Aid, Mahatma Gandhi Center for Interdisciplinary Research chair and Centre for Biodiversity and Taxonomical Studies in the varsity. These decisions were taken during the 24th Meeting of the Executive Council, held at Green […]

MP Kunwar Danish Ali calls on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Member Parliament (Lok Sabha) Amroha, Kunwar Danish Ali Monday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The MP discussed with the Lt Governor about various issues of public importance. He also shared his views on the present development scenario of the UT. The Lt Governor observed that Jammu and Kashmir is […]

Rahul Pandey, DIPR employees condole

JAMMU: Director Information and Public Relations, Rahul Pandey condoles sudden demise of Zahoor-u-Din, an employee of the department who passed away Monday. In this connection, a condolence meet was chaired by the Director in the Media Complex DIPR in which all the officers and employees participated. The officers and employees expressed deep sorrow and grief […]

Revenue Department notifies substantial increase in Registration slots

JAMMU: As a step forward towards making the process of registrations more convenient and people friendly, the Revenue Department in consultation with Inspector General of Registrations and Software Development Unit, NIC Pune, making necessary arrangements in NGDRS Software has increased the number of registration slots from 25 to 42 per day for each Sub-Registrar Office […]

Advisor Baseer Khan to hear Public Grievances

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan will convene a public hearing at Convention Center, Canal Road, Jammu on April 7 (Wednesday) from 11 am onwards. The public deputations and individuals, who wish to bring their grievances and demands into the notice of the government, can meet the Advisor at the said venue. All […]

DDC inaugurates girls orphanage at Dialgam

Lauds efforts of Social Welfare, Rural Development Departments

ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla Monday inaugurated Markazi Falai Mastoorat (Girls Orphanage) at Bon Dialgam here. The MFM was earlier operating from a rented building at Mattan. The Markaz in its optimum capacity is currently accommodating 25 inmates most of them being double orphans and has provision of all basic facilities. It […]

JKEDI trains 122 youth for self-employment

3-week EDP under Himayat Scheme concludes

JAMMU: A batch of 122 aspiring entrepreneurs passed out from Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) after attending a three-week Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) held at district centre Reasi, Kishtwar, Kulgam and Anantnag. The trained youth hail from different areas of these districts and the purpose was to provide training facilities at their doorstep […]