Panner Dam in Tral seeks official attention
Tral: A mesmerizing Dam popularly known as Panner dam in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has been neglected by the government, locals have alleged. Over the years, the spot has emerged as a favourite picnic spot for youngsters owing to the lush green beauty surrounding the Dam from all sides, adding to the […]
Raghav Langar holds review of Planning, Dev & Monitoring Deptt
Srinagar: The Secretary Planning, Development and Monitoring Department Dr. Raghav Langer on Friday chaired an interactive session at Civil Secretariat with senior officers of planning cadre currently working with different administrative and line departments to review functioning of the department. He applauded the planning officers for putting in place a vibrant and dynamic organisational setup […]
DC Bla holds review meeting of revenue department
Baramulla: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar on Friday chaired a meeting of concerned revenue officers at the meeting Hall here to take stock of various revenue matters. She also took a brief appraisal of other revenue related aspects. During the meeting, the DC asked the officers to play a proactive role in […]
Police arrests four drug peddlers in Awantipora, Bla
Srinagar: Police on Friday arrested four drug peddlers in Awantipora and Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said. The spokesman said a police party from Police Station Khrew, Awantipora intercepted two suspicious persons at a checkpoint established at Wuyan near SICOP The spokesman identified the drug peddlers as Umer Reyaz […]
NYK Srinagar celebrates World Bicycle Day
Srinagar: World Bicycle Day was celebrated by Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK) Srinagar on Friday in a bid to revive cycling as a norm to lower global warming. As per the handout issued here, the event was organised in collaboration with Directorate of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) and J&K Sports Council as a part of […]
JKPCC intensifies anti- polythene drive
Jammu: J&K Pollution Control Committee has intensified the drive and carried out surprise inspections, raids and checking at different locations of Jammu province and seized a huge quantity of banned material during this week. The drive was carried in a bid to eradicate the menace of polythene carry bags. Divisional Officer, J&K Pollution Control Committee […]
JK Congress demand Rahul to lead party
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Thursday expressed “full faith” in the leadership of Sonia Gandhi, but appealed to her son Rahul Gandhi to lead the party as its chief to fight the “politics of vendetta” and “anti-people policies of the BJP government. This was stated in a resolution passed unanimously by the Jammu […]
Joint efforts needed to turn Kupwara into tourist destination: DC
Reviews arrangements for Bangus festival, tourism facilities in district
Kupwara: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara Khalid Jahangir on Thursday stressed upon the concerned officers to put in joint efforts to develop district Kupwara as a tourist destination. The DDC chaired a meeting of concerned officers to review the arrangements for the ensuing Bangus valley festival. A threadbare discussion was held in the meeting […]
NIT Srinagar organises workshop on innovation, start-ups
Srinagar: The Innovation, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship Development (IIED) Centre in collaboration with Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) Thursday organized an awareness workshop on ‘innovation and start-up’ at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar. The event was presided over by a three-time president awardee Sheikh Jahangir from National Innovation Foundation who was the brain behind the innovations […]
FCIs’ online admission portal at Food Craft Institute inaugurated
Jammu: The Principal Secretary Skill Development Department Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon on Thursday visited Food Craft Institute, Jammu and inaugurated the online admission portal of the institute. The portal was inaugurated to enable online registration of students for their enrollment in the institute besides generating E-certificate on completion of their course. “This is a big […]
