DC Kulgam reviews status of projects in Health, PHE departments
Kulgam: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat on Saturday chaired a meeting of officers of Health and PHE departments to review progress and achievements under developmental deliverables. The DC directed all the officers to prioritize implementation of these developmental deliverables so that targets are achieved on time with tangible results on the […]
DC Sgr inaugurates Blood Donation Camp
Srinagar: The District Red Cross Society Srinagar in collaboration with the Health Department on Saturday organised a blood donation camp To mark the ‘World Blood Donation Day’. The camp was organised within the premises of DC Office Complex which was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz Asad who is also the Chairman District […]
DC Bla chairs DLC meet, reviews functioning of Revenue Department
Baramulla: The District Level Committee (DLC) on Saturday met under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar at the meeting hall of DC Office, Baramulla. The meeting was convened to review the process of Change of Land Use in the district. On the occasion, threadbare discussion was held with regard to […]
Director NIT inaugurates CESA
Srinagar: Director National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar Prof. (Dr.) Rakesh Sehgal on Saturday inaugurated ‘Civil Engineering Students Association’ (CESA) at the Department of Civil Engineering. CESA is the first-ever students’ association of NIT Srinagar dedicated to Civil Engineering. It aims to impart skills and knowledge in Civil Engineering and Technology. In future CESA will […]
Justice Rabstan reviews ongoing projects of Judicial infrastructure
Leh: Justice Tashi Rabstan, on Saturday convened a meeting to take stock of ongoing projects of judicial infrastructure in Ladakh UT. The meeting had a detailed review of construction of Guest House at Leh, District Court Complex, Melongthang, Munsiff Court, Khaltsi, District Court Complex, Khurbathang, Kargil, Munsiff Court with residential quarters at Sankoo, Padam (Zanskar) […]
Salal Power Station issues advisory amid rising water level in Chenab River
Srinagar: Salal Power Station has issued advisory amid increasing water level of Chenab River. NHPC Salal Power Station (690 MW) in district Reasi has advised the people not to venture near the Chenab as its water level is constantly increasing due to changing weather (summer and monsoon season). “The Chenab river water level in the […]
KU’s Pharmacy Department organises webinar on CLPM
Srinagar: The Kashmir University’s Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences on Saturday organised a webinar on Central Laboratory Project Management (CLPM) – the Promising Career Option in Pharma’. This was the second webinar of the series that the department has initiated to highlight career opportunities in the pharma sector. Dean Research Prof Irshad A Nawchoo was the […]
Functioning of Revenue department reviewed
POONCH: Commissioner Secretary, Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, Saturday visited Poonch and chaired a meeting to review functioning of Revenue Department in the district. Deputy Commissioner, Poonch, Inder Jeet, presented a detailed description about the activities and achievements of the department in the district. During the meeting, a detailed discussion was held on status of writing […]
Four houses gutted in fire mishap at Anantnag
Anantnag: At least four residential houses were gutted in a massive fire in Shirpora area of Anantnag district last night. Report said that a massive fire break out in a residential house in Shirpora Anantnag, which later spread to other nearby houses. They said that in the incident four residential houses were gutted which belonged […]
J&K first to have comprehensive drug de-addiction policy after Punjab

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir has become the first Union Territory (UT) in the country, after Punjab state, to have a comprehensive drug de-addiction policy envisaged to weed out this atrocious menace from the society, government on Friday said. The urgency to formulate a drug de-addiction policy by J&K government was due to the location […]