Releasing prisoners on Eid can be a good CBM: Tarigami
Srinagar: Expressing concern at the “deepening uncertainty: in the Jamua and Kashmir state, CPI(M) leader, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Monday said reviving the situation afresh at decision making level and evolving a comprehensive policy to address the causes of this ongoing unrest is urgently to be undertaken. In a statement issued here, Tarigami said that releasing […]
Body of woman exhumed after three weeks of her death
Srinagar,: Authorities on Monday exhumed body of a woman after 20-days of her death at her in-laws house in Charisharief area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam District. District Magistrate (DM) Budgam had ordered the exhumation of the body after her parent’s alleged murder of the woman by her in-laws. A police officer also confirmed that the […]
Driver killed after Tipper turns turtle
Kangan: A driver was killed when the Tipper he was driving turned turtle at HariGaniwan on Srinagar-leh highway on Monday, police said. Officials said that accident took place in the wee morning hours on Monday and after the Tipper bearing registration number JK01N-9246 travelling from Gund skidded off from the road and turned turtle on […]
DC B’la reviews Eid arrangements
BARAMULLA: In view of the auspicious occasion of Eid, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr G N Itoo accompanied by concerned officers Monday visited various Eid Gahs, Khankahs and other shrines of the district to review the arrangements for Eid prayer. On the occasion, DC took stock of various arrangements which includes sanitation and other necessary arrangements […]
Wakf Board greets people on Eid-ul-Fitr
SRINAGAR: The J&K Muslim Wakf Board has felicitated the people on the eve of the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and prayed that Almighty Allah reward the Rozadars with His bounties and mercy. Urging the people to celebrate Eid with modesty and express gratitude towards Allah, the Wakf Board in a statement said that Allah commands […]
Mirwaiz asks youth to turn to entrepreneurship
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq stated that while on one hand the number of educated youth in Kashmir is increasing with each passing day but the lack of availability of jobs has left a huge number of these youth unemployed and in such a situation starting their own ventures or small business […]
JTFRP to prepare comprehensive artisan database of over 4 lakh craftsmen in JK
SRINAGAR: First of its kind, Jhelum & Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP) is going to prepare a comprehensive artisan database of more than four lakh artisans associated with different crafts in the state. Giving the details about the project, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) JTFRP/JKERA, Dr Raghav Langer said, The purpose of the project is to […]
Implementation of PMSYM scheme discussed
SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary Labour and Employment, Saurabh Bhagat Monday stressed on the need to create awareness about Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan(PM-SYM)- the scheme meant for old age protection and social security scheme for unorganised workers. The Commissioner Secretary said that PM-SYM is a central government scheme under which the beneficiary would receive a minimum […]
