264 police personnel promoted
Srinagar: Additional Director General of Police Security/L&O/HG/CD & SDRF, J&K, Muneer Ahmad Khan has granted in-situ promotion to 264 personnel of Security Wing of the J&K Police. The Departmental Promotion Committee constituted under the Chairmanship of Khan met on July 26 and cleared the promotions to personnel of various subordinate units of Security Wing including […]
Farooq visits Amarnath Yatri Niwas at Pantha Chowk
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday visited Amarnath Yatri Niwas at Pantha Chowk, Srinagar to take stock of the facilities being provided to Amarnath pilgrims. A party statement said that Farooq interacted with scores of pilgrims on the occasion who apprised him about the various facilities being provided to […]
Advisor Kumar visits Baramulla, reviews progress on Govt Nursing Colleges
BARAMULLA: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar Saturday visited Baramulla district to review the progress of works on Government Nursing Colleges, being constructed at Sopore and Delina area of the district. The Advisor was accompanied by Principal Secretary H&ME Atal Dullo, DC Baramulla Dr G N Itoo and other concerned officers. At Sopore, the Advisor […]
PDD ‘denying’ info under RTI Act for over a year
Kupwara: Power Department Division Kupwara has failed to divulge information sought in the application, which was filed over a year ago, an activist has alleged. Wasim Majnoon Mir, a local RTI activist said he had filed a RTI application on March 1 last year to Power Department Division Kupwara seeking expenditure of funds, details of […]
Dheeraj Gupta reviews development scenario of Srinagar district
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary Housing & Urban Development Department, Dheeraj Gupta, who is the In-charge Secretary for Srinagar District to monitor developmental works, reviewed the performance of concerned departments in the socio-economic sector at a meeting convened, here on Saturday. The meeting reviewed the performance of various departments in the sector including Education, Health, Social Welfare, […]
Secy GAD reviews development scenario of Kulgam district
KULGAM: Secretary, General Administrative Department, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone, who is also in-charge Secretary of district Kulgam, Saturday chaired a meeting of officers to review the pace and progress of various developmental works and languishing projects under execution in the district. DDC Kulgam, Dr Shamim Ahmad Wani informed the chair about sector-wise achievements and status […]
Governor visits SKUAST-K
Inaugurates Girls’ Hostel, new block for Faculty of Horticulture
Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chancellor of the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Kashmir, visited the University on Saturday. Advisor to Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan was also present on the occasion. Governor inaugurated buildings of Habba Khatoon PG Girls Hostel and Laboratory cum Lecture Block-B of the Faculty of Horticulture situated within the Campus […]
KU qualifies for SPARC Scheme
Srinagar: University of Kashmir the premier Institution of the state has become eligible for Scheme for promotion of Academic and Collaborative Research (SPARC), an initiative launched by Ministry of Human Resource Development. The initiative aims at improving the research ecosystem of India’s higher educational institutions by facilitating academic and research collaborations between Indian institutions and […]
Advisor Khan visits Haj House
Takes stock of arrangements for pilgrims
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan Saturday visited the Haj House Srinagar to get fist hand appraisal of the facilities being made for the Haj pilgrims by the authorities. The Advisor was accompanied by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Executive Officer State Haj Committee and other concerned officers. During the visit, the Advisor […]
Workshop on ‘Cyber-Laws, Cyber-Crime begins
SRINAGAR: A two-day workshop for Judicial Officers, Investigators, Prosecutors, Law Officers and Officers from Anti Corruption Bureau on ‘Cyber-Laws including Cyber-Crimes, Cyber-Forensics and Cyber-Security’ commenced on Saturday at Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy (JKSJA), Mominabad. The workshop is being jointly organized by J&K e-Governance Agency (J&KeGA) and J&K Information Technology Department in collaboration with […]