J&K Bank to provide financial support to budding agripreneurs: MD & CEO
SRINAGAR: J&K Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SKUAST, wherein the bank bestowed most-favoured client status to the employees of Agricultural University and the University declared J&K Bank as a preferred Banker for all banking related services required by its employees. MD & CEO, Baldev Prakash signed the MoU on behalf of […]
Rise up against innocent killings in Kashmir: Altaf Bukhari tells people
Jammu: Apni Party president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said the people of Jammu and Kashmir should stand up against innocent killings by terrorists as security forces alone cannot control it. He also appealed to the youth of Kashmir to stay away from subversive elements who are the enemies of peace, tranquillity and development. […]
BRO to set up new RCC units, task force for development work in Ladakh: DG
Leh/Jammu: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will be setting up new road construction company (RCC) units and a task force for carrying out various development project work in Ladakh, Director General (DG), BRO, Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhary said. This was conveyed by Lt Gen Chaudhary to Ladakh Lieutenant Governor R K Mathur when he called […]
Urs of Hazrat Mesha Namatulah Multani (R.A): DDC Chairperson urges for all facilities to devotees
GANDERBAL: The District Development Council (DDC) Chairperson, Ganderbal, Nuzhat Ishfaq sought facilities for the devotees on the Urs of Hazrat Mesha Namatulah Multani (R.A) to be observed on 16 and 17 April at his revered Repora Shrine in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Nuzhat urged all line departments to stand duty bound to ensure hassle free […]
Lt Guv releases book by Kumar Nirmalendu
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday released a book titled “Kashmir- Itihas aur Parampara” written by Kumar Nirmalendu, at the Raj Bhavan. The book on Kashmir’s history and traditions presents a detailed account on the various historical and mythological aspects of the region from the Mahabharata times. It also covers the untouched aspects of Kashmir’s […]
16-yr-old girl falls to death in Noorbagh in Sgr
Srinagar: A 16-year-old girl died on Saturday after she fell from the roof of her residential house at Noorbagh area of Srinagar. Official sources said that a 16-year-old girl (name withheld) resident of Shaheen Mohalla Noorbagh fell from the upper storey of her residential house Saturday afternoon. She was rushed to SMHS hospital for treatment, […]
CEO NFDB concludes two day visit to Anantnag
ANANTNAG: The two days tour of Dr C. Suvarna, Chief Executive Officer NFDB (National Fisheries Development Board) to District Anantnag concluded Saturday. During her two days stay, the CEO visited scores of Government/ Private Trout Fish Farming Units and Hatcheries which also included High Tech RAS Project in Private Sector at Awantipora Pulwama and Trout […]
Information Deptt organises cultural programme
POONCH: Cultural Wing of Department of Information and Public Relations Saturday organised a cultural programme at Police Line Poonch to mark Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. ASP Mushim Ahmed was the Chief Guest at the event while Sachin Gupta DySP DAR was the Guest of Honour. Artists of Cultural Wing Jammu of the department and those […]
100 IRP personnel granted in situ promotion
JAMMU: DIG Indian Reserve Police Jammu granted in situ promotion to 100 police personnel including Head Constables and Selection Grade Constables of various battalions of IRP Jammu Zone. The personnel have been promoted upon completing a minimum of nine years of service with ‘clean service record’ according to terms of SRO 14 of 1996, a […]
Army’s Symphony Band performs for border residents in Poonch
Jammu: Army’s Symphony Band for the first time performed for the civilian population near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, a defence spokesman said on Saturday. The mega musical evening was organised as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahatsov’ in the open at Jhullas village in Krishna Ghati sector on Friday, attracting a […]