Prof Amitabh Mattoo delivers online lecture for media students at CUK

Srinagar: Reputed academic and expert on International Relations, Prof. Amitabh Mattoo Saturday delivered an online special lecture to the students of the Department of Convergent Journalism (DCJ), Central University of Kashmir (CUK), which was presided over by Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir. Besides students and scholars, the lecture was also attended by Registrar, Prof. […]

DDC Chairperson B’la chairs maiden meet

Takes review of various developmental projects

BARAMULLA: The District Development Council (DDC) Baramulla Chairperson, Safeena Beigh Saturday chaired her maiden meeting at Dak Bungalow, here and took review of the pace and position of various developmental projects undertaken by different executing agencies in the district. The meeting was attended by DDC members, BDC Chairpersons, Joint Director Planning, heads of concerned departments, […]

DC Srinagar chairs DLSCC meet

Sanctions Rs. 14, 11, 500 for militancy victims

SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Assad Saturday chaired a meeting of District Level Screening cum Coordination Committee (DLSCC) to discuss cases of militancy related incidents here. During the meeting, 12 cases of victims of militancy related incidents came up for discussion and an amount of Rs. 14, 11, 500 was sanctioned in […]

Five-day long FDP course begins at NIT Srinagar

These sessions will generate an environment of inventions and design: Director NIT

Srinagar: With an aim to boost faculty members and researchers, the five-day-long online Faculty Development Program (FDP) on ‘Cognitive Skills and Design Thinking’ began here at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Saturday. The inaugural session of online training programme was inaugurated and presided by Director NIT, Dr. Prof. Rakesh Sehgal who was […]

Five years on, vital Bijbehara-Shopian road awaits completion

Shopian: Five years after the vital Bijbehara-Shopian road was approved under Central Road Fund (CRF), the work on the road has been put on halt due to shortage of funds. In February 2016, the Union ministry of Road Transport and Highways sanctioned an amount of Rs 48.93 crore for the upgradation and widening of the […]

More than 500 Kargil bound passengers airlifted

Srinagar: 31 passengers were airlifted from Kargil to Srinagar and 75 passengers from Srinagar to Kargil, in two sorties of AN-32 aircraft of Indian Air Force and 3 passengers were lifted from Kargil to Chandigarh, an official spokesman said Friday. He said that 208 passengers were airlifted from Srinagar to Leh and 183 passengers from […]

VC SKUAST Jammu, social activist call on Lt Guv

JAMMU: Prof. J.P. Sharma, Vice-Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu, Friday called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhavan. The Vice-Chancellor briefed the Lt Governor on various ongoing outreach activities, and research programmes in the University, besides other issues of academic and administrative importance. The Lt Governor asked the VC to lay special emphasis on seamless […]

JK Tourism department organizes road show at Delhi

NEW DELHI: The Department of Tourism J&K in collaboration with the Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) organized a grand promotional evening and roadshow in New Delhi in which more than 200 prominent travel agents including heads of main travel bodies, various signatories and senior officers participated. The highlight of the event was an enthralling […]

Advisor Baseer Khan holds grievance camp at Vessu Migrant Colony

KULGAM: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Friday held a grievance redressal camp at Migrant Colony Vessu to take first hand appraisal of issues and to oversee the services and facilities available for migrants at the colony. During the camp, the inhabitants of the colony apprised the Advisor about various issues which included inadequate […]