Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav: DIPR, Education Department organises symposium
DODA: Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), in collaboration with the Education Department organised a symposium on Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav at Government High Secondary School Jangalwar, today. Principal HSS Jangalwar Angrez Singh was the chief guest. In all, 10 students of the school participated in the symposium and expressed their views on the […]
DC Srinagar visits Design Development Institute, Craft Museum
Artisans to be given Crash courses on latest design framework
SRINAGAR: In order to have an idea of measures being taken to upgrade the skill set of traditional Craft Artisans with innovative design techniques in sync with changing market demands, besides widening the ambit of market linkage to uplift their socio-economic conditions, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad undertook a visit to Craft […]
Weeklong celebrations on ‘Earth Day’ concludes at Amarsingh College
SRINAGAR: The PG Department of Geography, Amarsingh College Srinagar organised a week long Earth day celebrations from 18 April to 23 April, 2022 in which students of Department of Geography and various other departments participated. The programme was aimed at celebrating the Earth day to make students aware of the planet Earth and the disastrous […]
NPRD-2022 celebrated across Pulwama
PULWAMA: On the eve of National Panchayati Raj Day (NPRD) observed every year on April 24 by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj to celebrate the constitutional status accorded to the Panchayati Ray system in the country, a series of events and programmes were held across the district. On the occasion, awareness about Panchayats and Gram […]
Entrance test for admission in EMRSs conducted successfully
RAJOURI: The Tribal Affairs Department on Sunday conducted entrance test for admission in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in the district. Pertinent to mention here that these two schools are located at Gurdhanbala village in Rajouri tehsil and Hubbi village of Kotranka Tehsil. The admission entrance test for these schools was conducted in three designated […]
Pr. Secy I&FC condoles demise of Ex. Engineer
JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) department, Ashok Kumar Parmar has condoled the sad demise of Er. Ghulam Nabi, Executive Engineer (Civil), Division Poonch, Department of Irrigation & Flood Control Department who passed away Sunday afternoon. In his condolence message, the Principal Secretary said that the deceased was very upright person who delivered […]
After several days of downpour, weather improves in JK
Srinagar: Weather started improving in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after three days of light to moderate rains in plains and snowfall over higher reaches, a MeT official said here. He said that Srinagar, with 0.3 mm of rain in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours today, recorded a low of 10.3°C against 8.6°C […]
Three technicians of SKIMS, six employees of Associated Hospitals suspended
Admin orders enquiry, asks for report in one week
SRINAGAR: Additional Director SKIMS, Gulzar Ahmad Shabnum has suspended three technicians Mohammad Amin, Mohammad Yaseen Wani and Parminder Kour of Gastroentrology department of SKIMS for remaining unauthorisedly absent from duties. The suspended technicians have been attached with the office of Additional Director, SKIMS till pending enquiry. HOD Gastroenterology department, Prof. Mohammad Altaf Shah has been […]
Six residential houses damaged in midnight blaze in Srinagar
Srinagar: At least six residential houses were damaged in a fire incident in the congested Namchabal area of Srinagar. Official sources said that the fire erupted midnight at around 12:00 a.m, apparently due to short-circuit in one of the houses. Soon, fire spread and engulfed five other houses in the vicinity. The fire was controlled […]
FCS&CA seals eight shops in Rajpora for over pricing
PULWAMA: In order to prevent profiteering and black marketing by business establishments operating in the Pulwama district, the special Market Checking team Saturday intensified market checking at Rajpora to ensure all essential commodities are sold at Government approved rates with sufficient availability of consumables. On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary, […]
