DC Ganderbal reviews progress under CAPEX Budget 2023-24
GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Tuesday conducted a comprehensive review meeting to assess the physical and financial status of projects taken under the District Capex Plan 2022-23. The meeting, held at the V.C Room of the DC Office, included Sectoral and District Officers to provide insights into various sectors such as R&B, Jal […]
DC Bandipora reviews Poll Preparedness for Lok Sabha Elections-2024
Directs to ensure Free & Fair elections BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner/ District Election Officer Bandipora, Shakeel ul Rehman on Tuesday conducted a detailed review of preparedness for the forthcoming General Election to Lok Sabha 2024. The meeting discussed various election related matters that include Transport Plan, SVEEP, status of Assured Minimum Facilities at polling stations, […]
LS polls: Election preparedness meeting held at Handwara
ADC Handwara chairs meet HANDWARA: In view of forthcoming Lok Sabha election 2024, a meeting was Tuesday convened by the Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Handwara, Aziz Ahmed Rather, who is also the Assistant Returning Officer for Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency at Town Hall Handwara. Speaking on the occasion the ADC directed all the BLOs to ensure […]
Additional Registrar Cooperatives Kashmir visits Bandipora
Reviews functioning of Department BANDIPORA: The Additional Registrar Cooperative Societies Kashmir, Altaf Ahmad Khan Tuesday paid a visit to Bandipora to review the functioning of the department in the district. Accompanied by Joint Registrar Audit Kashmir, Nasrool Hilal, the Additional Registrar conducted a comprehensive review of various schemes of the department in a meeting, besides […]
Five Days Sericulture CBP concludes at Bandipora
BANDIPORA: Five days Sericulture Capacity Building Programme (CBP) concluded at Bandipora on Tuesday. The CBP which commenced on March, 01 was held at ITI Bandipora as part of the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). During the five days CBP, around 40 farmers were trained regarding scientific techniques and innovations in Sericulture related activities. After successful […]
DLSA Gbl kick-starts Legal Awareness Campaign
GANDERBAL: On the eve of celebration of International Women’s Day, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Ganderbal Tuesday kick-started a Legal awareness campaign/week in the district to raise awareness among the general public, particularly women. The campaign was held under the chairmanship of Ritesh Kumar Dubey, Chairman DLSA Ganderbal and under the guidance of Nusrat […]
Tourism players upbeat with surge in bookings

Srinagar: After winter, Spring season is also going to be the busiest period of Kashmir tourism as travel agents get bulk bookings for upcoming months, reports said. Despite a prolonged dry winter period, the late snowfall revived winter tourism in Kashmir as the majority of the hotels and houseboats were occupied for February. Industry insiders […]
Can facial data be exploited?

By: Margarita Vladimirova The morning started with a message from a friend: “I used your photos to train my local version of Midjourney. I hope you don’t mind”, followed up with generated pictures of me wearing a flirty steampunk costume. I did in fact mind. I felt violated. Wouldn’t you? I bet Taylor Swift did […]