G-20 events- Women critical partners in growth, development of JK: Advisor Bhatnagar
Inaugurates 2 day International conference at GCW Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Monday inaugurated two day international conference on “Gender Sensitisation, Rights, Policies and Issues” at Government College for Women, M A road here. The conference, organised by Cluster University Srinagar (CUS), was aimed at to foster meaningful discussions and collaboration on critical topics pertaining to gender equality and […]
‘World Environment Day’ celebrated across Anantnag
ANANTNAG: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, SF Hamid Monday addressed students from different educational institutions of the district at Sports Stadium Anantnag to mark the ‘World Environment Day’. Earlier, the students presented a memorandum to the DC outlining various suggestions for mitigating the effects of climate change and preserving the environment. Students were seen holding […]
25-year-old man dies in Handwara as sand mound caves in
Srinagar: A 25-year-old man died after getting trapped in a sand mound that caved in at Shanoo area of Langate in Handwara of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that the youth identified as Javid Ahmad Mir son of Abdul Jabbar Mir, a resident of Shanoo Langate got trapped under a sand mound, while he […]
World Environment Day celebrations held across Kulgam
Day marked awareness rallies, sanitation drives, plantation drives and pledge ceremonies
KULGAM: To raise awareness about ecology and environment among the masses, various functions were held across Kulgam on the eve of ‘World Environment Day-2023’. The main function was held at Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Yaripora which was presided over by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat. Speaking on the occasion the DC […]
DC B’pora reviews functioning of Wildlife Department
Adopt proactive approach in addressing man animal conflict: Dr. Owais
BANDIPORA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmed on Monday chaired a meeting of concerned stakeholders to review the functioning of Wildlife department and to discuss, deliberate and chalk out a strategy upon the emerging issue of crop raiding and damage by wild animals in the district. The meeting discussed various measures to control […]
DC Kulgam felicitates Momin Ishaq, a young Innovator
Momin has recently developed a portable egg incubator
KULGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Monday felicitated young innovator Momin Ishaq, a Munad Guffan resident and awarded him with an amount of Rs. 20,000 and wished him best of luck for future endeavors. Momin Ishaq has recently developed a low-cost, portable egg incubator to help the local poultry business and […]
Child trafficking case: Missing minor child from Bangladesh rescued
KULGAM: The Child Protection Officer (CPO), Integrated Child Protection Services (ICPS) District Kulgam has received one child of age 13 years (Name withheld) resident of Bangladesh who was trafficked from Bangladesh to Kashmir month before and was left at Awantipora Pulwama. The custody of the child was taken after the CPO ICPS Kulgam received a […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession. Besides, Police also destroyed poppy cultivation in Sopore north Kashmir, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Levdoora Crossing intercepted a vehicle (Van) bearing registration number JK03E-1870 driven by Tariq Ahmad […]
KU improves its all-India ranking of universities under NIRF-2023
Considerable progress in key assessment parameters, VC compliments all stakeholders
Srinagar: In a significant development Monday, the University of Kashmir has ranked 33rd among universities in the country assessed under the National Institutional Ranking Framework-2023, the results of which were announced by the Union Education Ministry in New Delhi Monday. From 53rd rank in the 2022 NIRF ranking among universities, the University of Kashmir has […]
DC Pulwama chairs Task Force meeting for MR Elimination
Calls for coordinated efforts, timely measures to eliminate MR
PULWAMA: In order to further pace up the progress towards Measles & Rubella (MR) Elimination in the district, a meeting of District Task Force (DTF) on MR Elimination was Monday held under the chairmanship of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr Basharat Qayoom at Conference Hall of DC Office Complex, here. During the meeting, threadbare […]
