KWJA condemns ‘hurting religious sentiments’ of fellow by police
Srinagar: The Kashmir Working Journalists Association (KWJA) on Thursday condemned the “hurting of religious sentiments” of its member and senior journalist, Amrit Pal Singh Bali by the J&K Police. Singh had gone to cover the press conference of National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah at around 1:30 pm on Thursday at the party Headquarter at Nawa-e-Subah, […]
Massive drive launched against poppy cultivation
Crop spread over 390 Kanals destroyed across valley districts
SRINAGAR: As a part of anti-drug campaign, Jammu and Kashmir Police launched a large-scale drive against poppy cultivation in districts across the valley. A police statement said that it has destroyed the illicit crop on 390 kanals in different districts of the state during past few days. In Pulwama district, police teams of different police […]
Red Cross J&K kicks off three-day First Aid Training for CRPF
Srinagar: The J&K branch of the Indian Red Cross Society Thursday kicked off a First Aid Training Programme of CRPF personnel at 28 BN Headquarters, Bemina. The Programme was inaugurated by General Secretary, Indian Red Cross Society, Rajesh Sharma in presence of MO 28 BN Hospital, Dr Suneem Khan and other officials of CRPF and […]
Governor congratulates Nahida for scaling Mount Everest
SRINAGAR: Governor Satya Pal Malik has congratulated Nahida Manzoor for successfully scaling the world’s highest peak -Mount Everest. In a message, Governor has said that Nahida is an inspiration for the youth of the state and hoped that her accomplishment will help in attracting youngsters towards adventure sports for which there is immense potential in […]
Member NDMA reviews disaster preparedness scenario in Kargil
KARGIL: Member National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt Gen (Retd) N C Marwah along with Deputy Commissioner Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary, who is also Chairman District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Kargil, reviewed the status of disaster preparedness in the district on Thursday. Superintendent of Police Kargil, Dr Vinod Kumar, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Sonam Chosjor, […]
Advisor Skandan reviews performance of KVIB
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan Thursday chaired a meeting here to review the performance of Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB). On the occasion, the advisor stressed upon the need of harmonized efforts among various stakeholders to improve the earning capacity of artisans associated with the Board. Vice Chairperson KVIB, Dr […]
Govt aims formulating action plan for conservation, development of medicinal plants
SRINAGAR: Advisors to Governor, K Vijay Kumar and K Skandan Thursday jointly chaired a meeting to discuss the potential of medicinal Plants sector in the state, action plan for conservation, development and sustainable management of Medicinal Plants and structural support required for development of the State Medicinal Plant Board. The meeting also discussed the achievements […]
KC Hyundai unveils India’s SUV – ‘Venue’ in Srinagar
Srinagar: Hyundai Motor India Ltd, launched India’s first fully Connected SUV – Hyundai ‘Venue’. The Hyundai Venue has been designed to offer Solid Road Presence, Refreshing Driving Experience and Seamless Connectivity with Hyundai Blue Link. In Srinagar the vehicle was unveiled at KC Hyundai, the first and leading Hyundai dealership of J&K, by Zubair Iqbal […]
