JKAACL’s one week Theatre workshop concludes
JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages’; (JKAACL) 7-day Theatre Workshop — exclusively organized for the college students — concluded successfully at the new K.L. Saigal Hall, Writers’ Club on Saturday. Sanjeev Rana, Additional Secretary JKAACL, in his address to the guests and the participating students said that after covid -19 this […]
Mission Director NHM flags off ACF of TB patients in tribal areas
SRINAGAR: Mission Director, National Health Mission, Yasin M Choudhary, Saturday flagged of campaign for Active Case Finding (ACF) of tuberculosis patients in tribal districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The branded vans were flagged off from the premises of old secretariat Srinagar as part of launch of this ambitious TB elimination programme. These vans will spread […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that police personnel at a checkpoint established at Darwa Chandoosa arrested a drug peddler identified as Mudasir Ahmad Chopan son of Ghulam Mohammad Chopan resident of Darwah Chandoosa and recovered 50 grams of […]
Police arrests three persons for illegal mining
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla arrested three persons and seized three tractors for illegal mining and extraction of minerals, a police spokesman said here Saturday. Officers from PS Pattan arrested three persons and seized three tractors involved in illegal mining and extraction of minerals at Flood Spill Channel Baliharan Pattan, Baramulla. They have been shifted to […]
JKMSCL renamed Jammu and Kashmir Medical Services Corporation Limited
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (JKMSCL) has been renamed as Jammu and Kashmir Medical Services Corporation Limited, an official spokesman said Friday. He said that the JKMSCL board approved name of “Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited as “Jammu and Kashmir Medical Services Corporation Limited.” He said that the 9th meeting […]
Dadoo Anantnag residents allege ‘neglect’ in road construction
Anantnag: The residents of Dadoo Marhama in Bijbehara Tehsil of Anantnag district are up in arms against the R&B department as according to them the construction work on a road has not been done as per DPR. Locals said that the construction of road from main road Dadoo to Nawab Mohalla was started after it […]
Five residential houses damaged by fire in Sopore
Sopore: Five residential houses were completely damaged in a major fire incident at Hathishah area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday evening. Reports that fire was broke out from one of residential house and spread to other nearby houses due to which at least five residential houses were damaged. Locals and officials […]
ACB arrests Asst Engineer RDD of Pahalgam block
Srinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday trapped and arrested an Assistant Engineer of Rural Development Department (RDD) Block Pahalgam, Anantnag for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 5000 for processing the bills of Rs 98,776, an ACB spokesman said. He said that Anti Corruption Bureau received a complainant alleging that Shakeel Ahmad Dar, Assistant […]
CUJ hosts open house discussion
JAMMU: As part of ongoing Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and under the patronage of Vice Chancellor, Prof. Sanjeev Jain, Department of English, Central University of Jammu in collaboration with English language Teachers’ Association of India, Jammu Chapter organized a National level Open House Discussion on “Re – imagining English Studies Vis-à-vis Indian Languages: Roadmap for […]
SKUAST- J signs MoU with NIF for joint research projects
JAMMU: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu (SKUAST-J) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF), an autonomous body under the Department of Science and Technology, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, whose initiatives are to strengthen the grassroots technological innovations and outstanding traditional knowledge and help India become a creative and knowledge-based […]
