Teej celebrations begin at Aryans Group of Colleges
Celebrations for the festival of Teej began at the campus of Aryans Group of Colleges in Chandigarh in a traditional fervour. Girl students and staff danced to the tunes of traditional Punjabi music. The girls recited ‘Bolian’ (verses from folk music) and performed ‘Giddha’ to welcome ‘savan’, the month of rain, with which the festival […]
Mirwaiz condemns assault, desecration of Jamia Masjid Islamabad
Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman and Head of Mutaheda Majlis-e-Ulema, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq strongly condemned the assault and desecration of Jamia Masjid Islamabad at the hands of police and other forces, ruthless beating of worshipers including minor children and youth, terming it ultimate highhandedness stating that now the repression in Kashmir has started touching […]
Congress organizational elections to be completed by Aug 15: A Mir
Congress today reviewed the Primary Membership Drive completed at booth level in all the districts of the State. The Party also started the process of holding organizational elections in the State, which will be completed by August 15th this year. The Congress also discussed, threadbare, the organizational affairs and activities in all the 22 districts […]
Recruitment of SIs in JKP: Board notifies options for candidates
Police Recruitment Board for SIs has informed the candidates belonging to district Kargil, who have applied for the post of Sub Inspector from their district domicile and desire to appear for their PET/PST tests at Kargil or Leh that they may appear for the said tests on July 17th afternoon & 18th morning (06 a.m) […]
Book exhibition cum seminar held at Kupwara
Department of Libraries and Research organized book exhibition cum seminar at District Library on ‘National Mission Reading’. On the occasion, ADC Kupwara, Principal GHSS Kupwara, President Cultural Trust Kupwara, Social Activist and students from the district participated in the seminar. ADC Kupwara and other speakers gave thrust on the importance of book reading and library […]
Upgradation work on Jammu-Poonch highway to begin soon, DG BRO informs Minister
The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has said that work on upgradation of Jammu-Poonch highway as a 4-lane expressway would be taken up soon. The information about this was given by Director General, BRO Lt Gen S K Shrivastava to the Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs and Information, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali at a […]
RNI to designate PIB offices as Nodal Agencies for circulation verification
The Union Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has decided to designate the Press Information Bureau (PIB) offices in the states as the nodal offices of Registrar of Newspapers for India (RNI) for verification of circulation of the newspapers and periodicals, empanelled with DAVP for release of Government advertisements, in the respective states. As per […]
During monsoon, 10 lakh saplings to be planted in Jammu region: Minister
As a part of 68th Van Mahotsava, Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment Choudhary Lal Singh Saturday kick started plantation drives at Tungi Morh, Jalabi Morh, Chowki Chaura areas of Akhnoor tehsil and later at Sunderbani and Nowshera areas of Rajouri district. MLA Akhnoor, Rajeev Sharma, MLA Khour, Krishen Lal Bhagat, MLA Nowshera, Ravinder Raina, […]
DC chairs revenue meeting at Pulwama
The District Development Commissioner Pulwama today chaired a meeting of Revenue officers to take a detailed review of functioning of the Revenue Department in the district. The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, besides Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars, Girdawaris, and Patwaris of the district. The meeting was informed that the process of […]
JKAACL, Tourism Deptt launch ‘Culture on Cruise’ at Dal Lake
J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages in association with Tourism Department Kashmir launched a weekly cultural programme series titled “Culture on Cruise” here on Saturday at Dal Lake. Conceived by JKAACL, the innovative programme series brings writers, performance artists, musicians, poets and academics together and offers a program of performances, workshops, talks, forums and […]