Hanjura reviews arrangements for Alamdar-e Kashmir’s Urs
Budgam: Minister for Agriculture Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura Tuesday convened a meeting to finalize the arrangements for smooth conduct of annual Urs of Alamdar-e Kashmir (ra) to be celebrated on October 17. The representatives of Auqaf Committee of Charar-i-sharief also participated in the meeting. The Minister was informed that all necessary arrangements are being put in place to ensure […]
Physical fitness must for attaining mental strength: Basharat Bukhari
Baramulla: Minister for Horticulture, Syed Basharat Bukhari today said that physical strength is necessary for attaining mental strength and urged youth to come forward for participation in extra co-curricular activities for the same. He said that these activities would channelize the potential of youth in a positive direction and added that the present Government is very […]
Altaf Bukhari lauds progress of Cluster University Srinagar
Srinagar: The Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Tuesday said that Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) has shown commendable progress since its inception and lauded the efforts of its faculty and administration for their dedication towards work. He said that 7000 students which have been enrolled in CUS in the first year is a great start for […]
Vohra greets people on Int’l Day of the Girl Child
Srinagar: Governor N.N. Vohra has greeted the people on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child. In his message the Governor has appealed to people of the State to join the initiatives which are being taken Internationally to ensure a world free of discrimination against women and effectively oppose any attempt to subvert […]
Union Power Minister calls on Governor
Srinagar: Union Minister of State for Power, New & Renewable Energy (Independent Charge) R.K. Singh called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan, here today. Singh briefed the Governor about the steps being taken by the Government of India for meeting the challenge of improving power supply all over the country. Singh particularly apprised Governor […]
Scholarships, internships to help young Kashmir Journos understand niceties of field: PCI
Srinagar: Chairman, Press Council of India (PCI) Justice (R) C K Prasad has said that the students of journalism studying in various media institutions in Kashmir should be provided opportunities to visit national capital for internships so that they can have better understanding of working journalism. Director Information, Muneer-ul-Islam, Joint Director Information (Hqr), Abdul Majid Zargar, […]
Bali reviews status of decisions taken in 174th SMC of IRCS
Srinagar: In order to review the implementation of decisions taken in the 174th State Managing Committee of Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), J&K Chapter relating to the Department of Health & Medical Education, Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat today convened a meeting of concerned officers in his office chamber here. Principal Secretary Health […]
VC JK Cements interacts with SSM College students
Srinagar: Vice Chairman J&K Cements Ltd. Er. Nazir Ahmad Yatoo Tuesday visited SSM College of Engineering, Parishaspora and had an interaction with students there. During his interaction, the VC stressed upon the students to focus on practical work rather than making themselves restricted to classrooms. He asked the students not to focus on Government jobs but urged them […]
World Space Week-2017 concludes in Srinagar
Srinagar: A week-long World Space Week-2017 celebrations organized by the State Remote Sensing Centre (SRSC), Department of Ecology Environment and Remote Sensing (DEE&RS) in collaboration with the Green Valley Education Institute, Ellahi-Bagh, Srinagar concluded here today. On the concluding day, an awareness-cum-painting competition was organized by the Department in coordination with the Regional Remote Sensing Centre- […]
Union Minister reviews implementation of power sector schemes in JK
Srinagar: Union Minister of State for Power, New and Renewable Energy R K Singh today directed for speedy and effective implementation of various schemes being undertaken in JK’s power sector so that Prime Minister’s initiative of providing electricity to every household by December 2018 is realized. The Minister was speaking at a meeting convened to […]