Foot and mouth disease affects livestock in Tral, many perish
Pulwama: Amid ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, an outbreak of infectious disease, known as Foot-and-mouth Disease (FMD) has left dozens of domestic animals dead in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The FMD erupted among the domestic animals some days back due to which over dozen animals mainly cows have died in Bagandar area of Tral. […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits various locations, religious places in south Kashmir
Reviews development scenario, vaccination drive, stresses on Covid Appropriate Behaviour
ANANTNAG: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmed Khan accompanied by DDC Chairman Mohammad Yousuf Gorsi, District Development Commissioner Dr. Piyush Singla, DDC members, ULB Chairpersons, Director Rural Development, ADDC, Joint Director Tourism and other government functionaries today made an extensive tour of Anantnag district. The Advisor reviewed vaccination drive and development scenario, enforcement of Covid […]
Kokernag destination shall be promoted to its befitting prestige: Official
KOKERNAG (ANANTNAG): Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Sarmad Hafeez Tuesday visited picturesque Kokernag and threw open many tourist facilities for the convenience of the visitors. Interacting with the locals and visitors, Sarmad Hafeez said the Government intends to promote Kokernag to its befitting prestige and historicity for which many initiatives have been planned. The Tourism Secretary […]
Former militant arrested in Kishtwar: Police
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a ex-militant who was absconding since 13 years in Kishtwar district. Confirming the incident SSP Kishtwar Shafqat Hussain said that Police have apprehended an absconder,(ex militant) who was evading arrest for the last 13 years. The arrested accused, identified as Naeem Ahmed son of Bashir Ahmed resident […]
Jammu’s Janipur-Amphalla road to be renamed after Syama Prasad Mukherjee
Jammu: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Jammu Municipal Corporation has decided to rename the Jammu city’s busy Janipur-Amphalla road after Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of Bharatiya Jan Sangh to pay tributes to him on his birth anniversary.. As per an invitation issued for todays function to mark the occasion JMC Mayor Chander Mohan Gupta […]
Seed Processing Unit at Samba inaugurated
SAMBA: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary Tuesday inaugurated a new Seed Processing Plant of 4 Tonnes Per Hour (TPH) capacity at SIDCO Industrial Complex Samba. Establishment of this first of its kind unit in Private Sector in J&K is an effort to meet the increasing demand of certified seeds […]
Modalities to plant 1.3 crore trees discussed
SRINAGAR: In the backdrop of the announcement made by the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha of planting 130 lakh trees, the Commissioner Secretary Forests, Sanjeev Verma Tuesday discussed the modalities with all the stakeholders to accomplish the task. The meeting was attended virtually by Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Chief Conservators of Forests Jammu/Kashmir, Director Social […]
Secretary HED releases book at Civil Secretariat
SRINAGAR: Administrative Secretary Higher Education Department (HED), Sushma Chauhan, Tuesday released a book titled ‘ROLE OF TEACHER IS VITAL IN SOCIETY’ authored by Late Dr. Satya Pal Vaid at Civil Secretariat here. Additional Secretary HED, Rakesh Badyal; Deputy Secretary HED, Vikas Dhar Bhagati and son of the late author, Ajay Vaid were also present on […]