Two day Thang-ta championship kick-started
The two-day Thang-ta championship organized by District Baramulla Thang-ta Association kick-started at Sanctorium Institute of education on Monday. The event is being held under the ages J&K State Sports Council. Waheed Rehman Para, Secretary J&K State Sports Council was the chief guest on the occasion during the inaugural ceremony and was delighted at the participation […]
Minister stresses for adopting cross breeding of live-stock to increase productivity
Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Ghani Kohli today said that cross breeding of live-stocks can improve productivity and curb shortages besides encouraging rural populace to adopt poultry, fish farming and dairy as an alternative source of income. The Minister said this while conducting a day long tour of Samba and Kathua […]
Private Eye Hospital to treat ‘poor’ pellet victims free of cost
Sharp Sight (Group of Eye Hospitals) on Monday announced that all the pellet victims who belong to poor families will be treated free of cost at the hospital. Addressing a press conference at the Hosiptal’s launching ceremony in Srinagar, Dr Samir Sud, Director Sharp Sight said that the hospital management has decided to treat all […]
Govt committed to improve socio-economic condition of farmers: Bhat
Vice Chairman Handlooms, Handicrafts and Member Horticulture Development Board, Nizam-ud-Din Bhat Monday said that Government is committed to ameliorate the socio-economic conditions of the farming community of the State, adding various latest and innovative farmer friendly programmes are being implemented at ground level. Bhat, was the chief guest at day-long district level farmers interaction […]
Minister directs for timely availability of vaccine, awareness about zonatic diseases
Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Cooperative, Mir Zahoor Ahmad today visited Frozen Semen Project, Ranbir Bagh and Institute of Animal Health and Biological Products Zakura and took stock of functioning of these units. While taking stock of activities of Frozen Semen Project Ranbir Bagh in Ganderbal set up for […]
India trying to misrepresent Kashmir’s population stats: Pakistan FO
Foreign Office spokesperson Nafees Zakaria said on Monday that India was trying to ‘distort’ Kashmir’s population figures. “We have sent a request to the UN along with evidence to look into this matter,” he said at a conference in Islamabad organised to discuss the Kashmir issue. “Now it’s the UN’s responsibility to ensure that Kashmir’s […]
CM, Deputy CM grieved over deaths in Rajouri road accident
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep shock and grief over the tragic death of seven persons in a road accident in Chingus area of Rajouri district today. In her message, the Chief Minister described the deaths in the accident as unfortunate. She said the growing number of road accidents in the hilly areas of […]
Seven members of single family killed in road accident
In a deadly road accident in Rajouri district of Jammu region 7 members of a single family died on Monday. Police officer from Chingus police station while confirming the incident said that an Alto car carrying 7 members of a family met with an accident near Narian area falling in the jurisdiction of police chowki […]
Excise Department recovers Rs 7280 fine from toll evaders
A team of Excise Department, Udhampur-Reasi Range and Eradication wing Jammu led by Inspector Rajesh Verma and Sanjeev Gupta laid a naka on National Highway near Udhampur. About hundred vehicles were inspected and a fine of Rs.7280 was recovered by the team from the toll evaders. The naka was laid on the directions of Excise […]