Sonamarg remains abuzz with celebrations on New Year

First ever two days New Year festival concludes GANDERBAL: World famous tourist destination, Sonamarg adorned in the splendor of snow-capped peaks with sub-zero temperatures, bade farewell to 2023 and welcomed 2024 with unprecedented fervor during the first-ever Two-Day New Year Festival, which concluded Monday. The festivities commenced with a grand inauguration ceremony, featuring local dignitaries, […]
DC Ganderbal reviews progress under HADP
Emphasizes vigorous awareness among farmers GANDERBAL: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir Monday convened a meeting of officers from Agriculture and allied sectors here to review the achievements made under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) in the district. At the outset, the DC took a thorough examination of the physical and financial progress achieved […]
Khyber Cement launches its Calendar for 2024

Almanac features picturesque ‘Bridges of Kashmir’ Srinagar: Khyber Cement, one of the leading cement conglomerates from Jammu & Kashmir launched its innovative Calendar for the year 2024, astatement issued by the company said. “KhyberCement strongly believes in creating structures like relationships that stand the test of time and focusing on the same theme, this year’s […]
Director Horticulture Kashmir attends Awareness Camp at Ganderbal
Emphasizes pivotal role of horticulture in propelling region’s overall development SRINAGAR: Director Horticulture Kashmir, G. R. Mir Saturday attended an awareness camp in Ganderbal district, aimed at empowering local farmers with insights into the latest horticultural schemes and technical advancements. The event witnessed active participation from key stakeholders, including ADC Ganderbal, CHO Ganderbal, scientists from […]
Director Agriculture visits Vegetable SMF Tappar, B’la
Says, departmental farms are potential sources of revenue, employment generation SRINAGAR: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal Saturday visited Seed Multiplication Farm (SMF) Tapper, Baramulla, inspected different blocks of the farm and took stock of different Agriculture activities. Speaking to the staff and technical experts of SMF Tappar, Director said that the department is implementing […]
Handicrafts & Handloom Exhibition inaugurated at Boulevard
SRINAGAR: The Department of Handicrafts & Handloom Kashmir Saturday kick-started a Handicrafts and Handloom Exhibition at Boulevard Road in Srinagar. The exhibition and sale is featuring a diverse array of handicrafts and handloom products. Organized by the Handicrafts and Handloom Department of district Srinagar, the exhibition aims to stimulate sales and provide consistent employment opportunities […]
DC Budgam inaugurates one day Job Fair
More-than 800 job seekers participate, 385 shortlisted BUDGAM: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Akshay Labroo Saturday inaugurated a one day job fair organised by the District Employment & Counseling Centre (DE&CC) at Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School Ichgam Budgam. As many as 23 reputed private companies with more than 250 job vacancies participated in […]
Workshop on ‘USER Enrolment training on NAFIS culminates
Srinagar: NAFIS Enrolment user training programme which started at DPL Srinagar on 26th this month culminated Saturday. IGP Kashmir Zone Vidhi Kumar Birdi was the chief guest on the occasion, a police spokesman said Saturday. While addressing the participants during the valedictory function, he highlighted the importance of Fingerprints for Law enforcement agencies in investigation […]
Managing Director J&K Industries Ltd inaugurates showroom at Nowsheshra

SRINAGAR: As part of its expansion policy, in a significant development, the Managing Director (MD) Jammu and Kashmir Industries Ltd (JKI), Dr. Vikas Gupta unveiled its latest outlet with the grand inauguration of a new showroom at Nowshera, Srinagar. The event, marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony, witnessed the presence of prominent figures from the local […]
JIT headed by Director Horticulture visits Pulwama
Inspect post-harvest infrastructure SRINAGAR: In a significant move towards enhancing post-harvest infrastructure in the valley, Director Horticulture Kashmir, G R Mir Friday spearheaded a Joint Inspection Team (JIT) during visit to Pulwama and inspected two Controlled Atmosphere (CA) Stores, two grading and packing lines at IGC Lassipora, and an Integrated Pack House at Pachhar, Pulwama. […]