ZSWO, 216 MR conduct Awareness programme for ESM, widows and Veer Nari’s
KUPWARA: As part of out-reach initiative and perception management, Zila Sainik Welfare Office (ZSWO) Kupwara in collaboration with 216 Medium Regiment (MR) of Army Saturday conducted an awareness programme for Ex- ServiceMen (ESM) and Veer Nari’s from remote areas of Tehsil Drugmulla at Drugmulla, Kupwara. The awareness programme cum interaction session was aimed to address […]
S.P College, Wildlife department jointly pledge for Wildlife conservation, protection
SRINAGAR: Sri Pratap College and Department of Wildlife Saturday jointly took a pledge for wildlife conservation and protection of the environment in a programme organized under the banner of India’s Presidency of G20. The pledge was taken by the students of the college and the representative officials of the Department of Wildlife in recognition of […]
Awareness programme on ‘Women Centric Schemes & Legal Services’ held
SRINAGAR: SPARSH Committee and Women Development Cell of S. P. College in collaboration with the District Hub for Empowerment of Women, Mission Shakti Saturday organised an Awareness programme regarding “Women Centric Schemes and Legal Services” to generate awareness amongst the female students of the college about the various schemes and campaigns focused on women and […]
Prof. Manzoor Ahmad Wani presented the concluding remarks
Entrepreneurship Awareness, Career counseling program held
SHOPIAN: The Govt. Polytechnic College, Shopian Saturday organized Entrepreneurship awareness cum Career counseling program in collaboration with District Employment & Counseling Centre and District Entrepreneurship Development Institute, Shopian about career opportunities and entrepreneurship, here. Among others the program was attended by students and faculty of the Institution. Arshad Malik District Nodal Officer, J&K EDI, Shopian; […]
Police arrests four drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police arrested four drug peddlers in various parts across Kashmir and recovered contraband substances and cash from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday He said that a police party at a checkpoint established near Petrol Pump Melhura Wachi, arrested a drug peddler identified as Shahid Afridi Shah son of Ghulam Hassan Shah resident […]
Pulwama resident Raashid Ul Nabi Khan features in ‘India book of records’
Pulwama: Raashid Ul Nabi Khan from Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir has received appreciation for attending the international conference ‘The Nobel Prize Teacher Summit in 2021. Being honoured with ‘Best Teacher Award 2020’ from the Institute of Scholars (Bengaluru) and ‘Best Scholar Award’ from JKIFTS (J&K Innovative foundation for transforming society) in recognition of his excellence […]
ADDC B’pora participates in District Level Yuva Utsav
BANDIPORA: A District Level Yuva Utsav was Saturday organised by the Nehru Yuva Kendra, Baramulla in collaboration with District Administration Bandipora and School Education Bandipora at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Bandipora. The event was presided over by Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Bandipora, Ali Afsar Khan, who in his address appreciated the efforts of […]
First edition of JKEDIs’ compendium on entrepreneurship schemes released
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Prashant Goyal, Friday released first edition of compendium on entrepreneurship and employment related schemes compiled by Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI). This informative compendium highlights government’s commitment towards fostering an enabling environment for entrepreneurial growth and employment opportunities in the region. The document will serve as a […]
Man arrested for trying to kidnap girl in Samba
Jammu: A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly attempting to kidnap a 17-year-old girl in Samba district, police said. The arrested accused was identified as Ashwani Singh alias Luddan of Samba’s Beheri, they said. On Thursday, Singh intercepted the girl on Hospital Road near a highway. He snatched her mobile phone, beat her up […]
Farmers in Doda switch to medicinal plants cultivation, keep hungry monkeys away
Bhaderwah/Jammu: Farmers in Doda district are switching to cultivation of medicinal plants instead of crops like rice, maize and wheat to save their farms from hungry monkeys. The depletion of forests have forced the primates to raid farms in search of food, leading to substantial losses to the farmers. In response, agricultural experts from the […]
