Kashmir possesses huge potential for mega golf tournaments: Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, attended the concluding ceremony of two-day gold tournament at Royal Springs Golf Course here on Sunday. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor R.R Bhatnagar also attended the function. Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez, Director Tourism Kashmir, Dr. GN Itoo, Managing Director, Golf Development Authority, Javid Bakshi, other officers and renowned […]
Mission Youth invites applications for LG’s Super-75 Scholarship
SRINAGAR: Mission Youth, Jammu and Kashmir has invited applications for award of Lieutenant Governor’s Scholarship for meritorious girl students. The scholarship of Rs 1 Lakh shall be provided for post-graduate courses in universities and colleges. CEO Mission Youth and Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, informed that in line with announcement made by […]
J&K Yateem Foundation launches 5 day Teachers Workshop
Srinagar: As part of its Human Resource Development Policy, the Al Hilal Educational Institute under the aegis of J& K Yateem Foundation, launched five day Teachers Workshop Cum Training Programme on Saturday in South Kashmir’s Chawalgam Kulgam, a spokesman of the organization said. The workshop cum training programme is aimed at imparting traing to the […]
Forces launch search operation in Chittibandey village in Bandipora
Bandipora: A day after three militants were killed in an encounter at Sumlar and Aragam forests, security forces on Sunday afternoon launched a cordon and search operation in Chittibandey village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said. Officials said that a joint team of Army, Police and CRPF cordoned off the village after inputs about […]
Minor drowns in Budgam
Budgam: A six-year-old minor died on Sunday after he drowned into a stream at Wagoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources said that Faizan Ashraf, son of Muhammad Ashraf Sheikh of Wagoora Chadoora drowned into the stream when he was taking a bath some meters away from his home. He said that the […]
Conductor Dies, Driver injured as Cement-laden Truck rolls into deep gorge
Ramban: The conductor of a cement-laden truck was killed while the driver was critically injured after the vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down into a deep gorge at Monkey Morh in Ramban district on Sunday morning. A police official said that a truck bearing registration number JK-14E 6413 loaded with cement bags skidded […]
LeT militant who had ex-filtrated via Wagah killed in Bandipora woods: IGP
Srinagar: One of the three militants killed in gunfight with security forces in Bandipora forests has been identified as Sariq Altaf Baba, officials said on Sunday. A resident of Bandipora, Sariq had ex-filtrated via Wagah border in 2018 and had infiltrated recently through Line of Control, Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said. Sariq, […]
Nine persons injured as passenger cab falls into deep gorge
Kupwara: At least nine persons were injured after a passenger cab they were on board met with an accident in Chowkibal area on Sunday morning. Reports said that a sumo vehicle bearing registration number JK-09 1093 skidded of the road and fell into a deep gorge along Budnamal road in Chowkibal. In the incident, nine […]
Industrial Estate coming up at Sahar Logate, Kathua
Entrepreneurs can apply for land, registrations online
SRINAGAR: The Administrative Council (AC) which met on 24th July under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gave administrative approval to the establishment of an industrial estate at Sahar Logate, Kathua. The project with a timeline of 3 years, envisages developing a land bank stretching over 900 kanals at an estimated cost of […]
Covid-19 guideline violations: Police books 4494 violators across Kashmir valley
Srinagar: Police during the past 24 hours have realized a fine to the tune of ₹6,06,450/- from 4494 people throughout Kashmir valley for violating various guidelines and SOPs regarding Covid-19. Besides, seven vehicles were also seized in Shopian for violating the covid guidelines, a police spokesman said Sunday. The special drive against the violators of […]