License, Registration Camp held at Fruit & Vegetable Mandi Parimpora
SRINAGAR: To promote ease of doing business and bring Food Business Operators under the ambit of Food Safety and Standards Act, a special License cum Registration Camp was Tuesday organized at Fruit and Vegetable Mandi Parimpora, here by Food Safety Wing of Drugs & Food Control Organization with the support of New Kashmir Fruit Association. […]
Director Agriculture meets pesticides dealers of south Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Director Agriculture Kashmir (Controller Insecticides) Chowdhary Mohamad Iqbal Tuesday held an interactive session with pesticides and insecticide traders at Shopian, Kulgam and Anantnag. Addressing the meeting, the Director asked the stakeholders that the quality of different inputs including insecticides, pesticides being made available to the farming community plays a decisive role in the […]
11 persons injured in gas leak incident at MCCH Anantnag
DC Anantnag orders inquiry by ADC rank officer
ANANTNAG: A gas leak incident took place at the ticketing counter at MCCH Anantnag Tuesday. No loss of life was reported from the site however 11 persons received minor injuries and all the injured were admitted at GMC Anantnag and were reported out of danger. Meanwhile, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla has […]
Two brothers killed as tractor turns turtle
Ganderbal: Two brothers were killed when a tractor they were travelling in turned turtle at Sama Mohallah Shalabugh area in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday. An official said that a tractor turned turtle at Sama Mohalla Shallabugh, resulting in injuries to two brothers identified as Sahil Ahmad Dar and Rameez Dar—sons of Ghulam Mohidin […]
Admin rebuts news reports on ‘Transit accommodation for KP’s
Srinagar: A news story has been doing rounds in various sections of print media in connection with the construction of Transit Accommodation for Kashmiri Migrants in the Valley spreading incorrect information regarding the ongoing construction works, an official spokesman said Tuesday. In the initial phase, the private land was to be acquired for the construction […]
Drug Peddler Booked under PSA in Srinagar
Srinagar: An alleged drug-peddler was booked under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) by Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday. An official said that a PSA order number DMS/PSA/43 /2022 dated 28.02.22 has been passed against one Shaid Ahmed Sheikh (alias Raga) son of Mohammad Akbar Sheikh, a resident of Panzinara. The accused has been shifted […]
EMR Schools: Committed to provide state-of-art facilities for tribal children: Advisor Khan

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan Monday reaffirmed that the government is committed to provide State-of-the-Art facilities for tribal children in Jammu and Kashmir through Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) wherein the best teaching staff and infrastructure would be available for these children residing in remote areas. He made these remarks while chairing a […]
NABARD projects: DC Srinagar reviews action plan for proposed developmental works

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday chaired a meeting of officers at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex, here to review the action plan for proposed developmental works under NABARD for year 2022-23 in the district. During the meeting a detailed discussion was held with regard to formulation and submission of a […]
Get ready for upcoming season, take all logistic steps: Tourism Secy to CEOs
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Sarmad Hafeez reviewed the tourism scenario of Kashmir in a meeting of all the Chief Executive Officers of Tourism Development Authorities and officers of the Tourism Department here Monday. Chairing the meeting, the Tourism Secretary impressed upon the officers to get ready for the upcoming tourist seasons and in this […]
JKAACL hosts Herath Milan at Jagti Township
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) under the guidance of Secretary at JKAACL, Rahul Pandey, organised ‘Herath Milan’—a cultural programme on the eve of the Mahashivratri festival here at Jagti Township. The festival was aimed at reviving the synergic cultural spirit of the area by educating/informing the younger generation about […]