JKYF opens Tehsil office in Bhaderwah
Srinagar: As part of widening its reach to provide succor to needy and continue relief and rehabilitation of poor and destitute, J&K Yateem Foundation dedicated its newly acquired Tehsil Office of Bhaderwah Unit, to public on Saturday, a spokesman of the organization said. He said that a solemn function was organized at new office at […]
FPO is 21st Century Cooperative Model: Div Com
SRINAGAR: Quality leadership, efficient management of finances and functioning is imperative to revive cooperative institutions, said Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole while addressing the participants at the conclusive programme of 68th All India Cooperative week held Saturday at Tagore Hall, here. The Div Com said the cooperative movement has emerged in various stages, in […]
JK Judicial Academy organizes refresher training
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Judicial Academy today organized one day Refresher Training programme on ‘Charge and Discharge in Sessions Trials, Recording of Evidence, Examination–in- Chief, Cross Examination and Power of Judges to put questions u/s 165 Evidence Act’ for all the District and Session Judges serving in Jammu province. The training programme was held under […]
Relief Commissioner conducts weeklong tour of Kashmir
SRINAGAR: On the directions of Secretary Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR), Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (M), Ashok Pandita, conducted a weeklong tour of Kashmir to assess and sort out problems being faced by the Migrant Employees in the valley. In this connection, he met several concerned officers and discussed issues like […]
Regional Director S&LR visits Kulgam
Presides over sensitization programme
KULGAM: The Regional Director, Survey and Land Records (S&LR), Dr. Mohammad Hafiz Shah Saturday visited Kulgam and presided over a daylong mega Sensitization programme organized by Revenue Department Kulgam to sensitize the peoples/Land owners about the Land Records Information System (LRIS), ‘Aapki Zameen, Aapki Nigrani’ portal. LRIS is a unique initiative of Jammu and Kashmir […]
28 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Ladakh, 15 recovered
Leh: Ladakh reported 28 new cases of COVID-19 in last one day, pushing the overall tally to 21,298, officials said on Saturday. Of 224 active cases in the Union Territory, Leh has 216 and Kargil eight, the officials said. Out of 2069 tests conducted on Friday, 27 returned positive in Leh and one in Kargil, […]
Skier Arif Khan qualifies for Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Alpine skier, Arif Khan, has qualified for the upcoming Winter Olympics 2022 to be held in Beijing. Arif secured his place in the games during the qualifying alpine skiing event in Dubai. Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, has congratulated Arif Khan , Sports Council and Youth Services Sports department for the feat […]
Cold conditions ease amid cloud cover in Kashmir Valley
Srinagar: With cloud cover, cold conditions eased a bit in Kashmir valley on Thursday as most places recorded minimum temperature above normal for this time of the year. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded 2.1°C, a day after recording minus 1.5°C which was the coldest night so far this season. At 2.1°C, […]
Three youth apprehended ‘on way to cross LoC’ in Kupwara: Police
Kupwara: Police apprehended three youth who were in pursuit of crossing over to the Line of Control (LoC) for arms training in Pak and later join back militancy in Kashmir, police said in a statement. SSP Kupwara Yougal Manhas said “following specific information, police apprehended the trio, all in their teenage from a hideout in […]
Lt Guv extends greetings on Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has extended his warm greetings to the people of J&K on the auspicious occasion of 552nd Prakash Parv of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. In his message, the Lt Governor said that Guru Nanak Dev Ji dedicated his life towards furthering social justice & equality in […]