Encouraging export of goods
Jammu industrialists seek fiscal incentives
Jammu: Welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s target of USD 400 billion in exports this year, an organisation of industrialists in Jammu on Saturday requested for fiscal incentives in the shape of reimbursement of road freight to the local unit holders to encourage them to export their goods outside the country. Bari Brahmana Industries Association (BBIA) […]
Nangandar Khrew residents seek construction of bridge
Pulwama: The residents of Nagandar area of Khrew hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have demanded construction of a vital bridge over a local stream. The residents said that a bridge was washed out by flash floods in year 2019, however, since then nobody has bothered to get the bridge reconstructed. They said that since […]
Independence Day: Advisor Baseer Khan reviews arrangements in Kashmir division
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Saturday convened an officers’ meeting regarding activities in the run-up to Independence Day celebrations and flag hoisting ceremony. While chairing the meeting, Advisor sensitized the officers about their role and responsibilities directing them to ensure that all the arrangements are made in advance for smooth conduct of […]
Functioning of IIKSTC Dussoo, Pampore reviewed
PULWAMA: Principal Secretary Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary Saturday reviewed functioning of India International Kashmir Saffron Trading Center (IIKSTC) Dussoo Pampore. Principal Secretary visited different sections of the centre where he was apprised by the Director Agriculture Kashmir about the functioning of the centre. While interacting with the concerned officers, Principal […]
JK Judicial Academy organizes Training Programme on ‘Criminal Justice System’
SRINAGAR: Under the supervision of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief J&K Judicial Academy) and guidance of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Chairman, Governing Committee of J&K Judicial Academy, the Judicial Academy Saturday organized one day training programme on “Criminal Justice System with stress on role of prosecutor, […]
Actor Amir Khan calls on VC Cluster University
SRINAGAR: Bollywood Actor Amir Khan met Vice Chancellor, Cluster University Srinagar, Professor Qayyum Hussain here Saturday. Among various issues discussed during the interaction at the latter’s office, Khan suggested some job-oriented courses to be started at Cluster University Srinagar which have immense scope in the film industry. Pertinently, the film actor was in Srinagar in […]
Attaining close 100% vaccination
Div Com Kashmir appreciates DCs
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Saturday chaired a meeting to take stock of progress of Covid-19 vaccination drive in Kashmir division. The meeting was attended by Director HS Kashmir, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather along with Incharge and various senior level officers of Divisional Covid-19 Control Room Kashmir (DCCRK). The Div […]
Div Com appeals youth to engage in sports to stay fit, healthy
Flags off run for Athletes at Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Celebrating Independence Day Sports Week- 2021, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir Saturday flagged-off 5 kilometre short run for athletes today at Gupkar Road near Police Golf Course in Srinagar. As many as 200 athletes participated in the run which culminated at TRC Turf Field. The run was organised by Jammu and Kashmir Sports […]
SDA seals structure at Nowgam, Bye-pass
SRINAGAR: In continuation to its ongoing demolition drive, Srinagar Development Authority (SDA) Saturday sealed one structure/ building carried out in violation/deviation of Building permission at Nowgam Bye-pass, here. The sealing drive was successfully executed under the direction of Vice Chairman, SDA Dr. Bashir Ahmad Lone. Meanwhile, it was informed that the general public is hereby […]
LAWDA undertakes deweeding operations in Dal, Nigeen Lakes
SRINAGAR: The J&K Lakes & Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) has undertaken massive program of de-weeding and lily extraction in Dal and Nigeen Lakes, here. It has been given out that the department has engaged eight Pontoon based machines in Dal Lake near Char Chinari for extraction of lily pads. The LAWDA has pressed 14 Pontoon […]