Education Investment Policy 2020 reviewed
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, School Education, Dr Asgar Samoon Thursday chaired a meeting here to discuss the implementation of Jammu and Kashmir Education Investment Policy 2020. The meeting was attended by representatives from the universities, Education department, private stakeholders and other officers. During the meeting, the Principal Secretary directed the authorities and other stakeholders to explore […]
Police recovers ‘kidnapped girl’ from Kupwara
Sopore: Police on Thursday claimed to have recovered a ‘kidnapped’ girl from Lolab area of Kupwara in north Kashmir. A police spokesman said that they received a complaint that a girl (name with held) has been kidnapped by a youth identified as Ovais Khaliq Sheikh son of Abdul Khaliq Sheikh of Rawoocha Rafiabad. On receipt […]
J&K Bank extends relief under ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ to borrowers
Two ATMs also commissioned in Srinagar
Srinagar: With a view to extend relief to its borrowers under the Central Government’s recently announced Special economic and comprehensive ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ package, J&K Bank has directed all its operative levels to expedite the processing of loans under the Central Government’s newly announced scheme “Guaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL)”. The scheme is part of special […]
M.Sc Biotechnology prog at KU to be based on (GAT- B) 2020 score
Srinagar: The admission to Masters Program in Biotechnology (M.Sc. Biotechnology) offered at Dept of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir (KU) for the year 2020 will be based on Graduate Aptitude Test in Biotechnology (GAT-B)- 2020 score to be conducted by Regional Centre of Biotechnology, NCR Delhi, a spokesman of the varsity said here. He said that […]
Govt extends last dates for paying electricity installments
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Government Thursday modified amnesty scheme for power consumers by according sanction for extension of the dates for payment of pending bills. As per a fresh order issued in continuation of previous orders, the Power Development Department extended the last depositing date of Ist installment from May 31, 2020 to June 30, […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 1,09,358 stranded JK residents
75,826 via Lakhanpur, 33,532 through special trains
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 1,09,358 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, the administrations […]