Muzaffar Shah condemns fresh restrictions on highway stretch
Asks political parties to hold joint protest at Jantar Mantar
Srinagar: Awami National Conference (ANC) Senior Vice President Muzaffar Ahmad Shah Thursday condemned the restrictions on highway stretch from Qazigund to Nashri for five hours in a day till the Amarnath Yatra is concluded. Shah in a statement said that though the people of Kashmir whole-heartedly welcome Amarnath yatris every year, “but the government is […]
Take corrective measures to improve financial health of JKPCC: Advisor Sharma
Chairs 94th BoD meet, calls for special audit of accounts
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K K Sharma Thursday called for taking necessary corrective measures to improve the financial health of the Corporation. Chairing 94th Board of Directors Meeting of JKPCC here today, the Advisor called for a special audit of the Corporation accounts by the Finance Department to pinpoint the lapses if any. Financial Commissioner […]
Co-operative bank inks MoU with trade bodies
Srinagar: The State Co-operative Bank Thursday entered into a MoU with six traders Federations in Srinagar city. J and K State Cooperative Bank has entered into an agreement with Madina Chowk Federation, Maisuma Bazar Federation, Red Cross Road Federation, Bazar Committee Koker Bazar, Nai Sarak Traders Association and Boulevard Business Association. The aim of the […]
DDC reviews progress of Apiculture, allied sectors
ANANTNAG: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Anantnag, Khalid Jahangir Thursday reviewed the progress made by the Apiculture and allied departments in the district. The meeting was also attended by registered Bee Keepers of the district. While informing the meeting about the functioning of Apiculture, it was given out that 3538. 58 quintals of honey were produced […]
Functioning of Agriculture, Horticulture and allied Departments reviewed
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan Thursday convened a meeting to review the functioning of the Agriculture, Horticulture Agro Industries, Sericulture and allied departments. The meeting discussed various initiatives regarding improved functioning of Agriculture and Horticulture departments. It also discussed various issues faced by these departments with regards to the implementation of various schemes. The […]
Mir greets people on Guru Hargobind’s birth anniversary
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President G A Mir has greeted people on the birth anniversary of Guru Hargobind Singh. While paying tributes to Guru Hargobind on his birth anniversary which is being celebrated on Friday, Mir described the Sikh Guru as an apostle of peace and harmony. He said that […]
Four drug peddlers held, contraband, vehicles seized
Sopore: Police in Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district Thursday arrested four drug peddlers from the area and seized contraband and two vehicles from their possession. Sajad Ahmad Lone son of Ghulam Ahmad Lone and Abdul Majid Lone son of Mohammad Ismail Lone-both residents of Tujjar Shareef Sopore- were arrested during a check point on […]
Man kills wolf to save his life in Langate orchards
Kupwara: A man on Thursday killed a wolf to save his life and other people in Langate orchards of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The man identified as Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, son of Abdul Gaffar Bhat of Langate also suffered grave injuries while killing the wolf, officials said. They said Bhat had has been shifted to […]
DAK condoles death of medico’s father
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday condoled the demise of Ghulam Nabi Khan, father of consultant Medicine SDH Sopore, Dr Abdul Hamid Khan. The deceased was a retired Chief Agricultural Officer. He breathed his last on Wednesday at his Tangmarg residence after a prolonged illness. Expressing profound grief over the death, DAK President Dr […]
