Ist Census of Nomads starts at Shopian
SHOPIAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya Monday kick started the first census of nomads in the district from Sirmal here by interacting with the Nomads so that the survey teams will facilitate them in every respect by reaching at their door steps. On the occasion, the DC assured the Nomads of providing ration […]
Work Force Management: De-weeding machines at LAWDA to get GPS Tracking, Monitoring System
SRINAGAR: The J&K Lakes & Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) has started installation of Global Positioning System (GPS) Tracking and Monitoring system on de-weeding Machines for better Work Force Management. The newly installed mechanism will allow the Authority to effectively monitor and supervise the operation of various Lake cleaning machines on a real time basis. Besides […]
CUK holds online moot court competition
Ganderbal: Law Society, Department of Law, School of Legal Studies, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organised the maiden Sheikh Noor ud Din Noorani (RA) 1st inter-semester virtual moot court competition from 26th to 27th June. Speaking on the occasion, Vice Chancellor Prof. Mehraj-ud-Din Mir congratulated the department for making the Law Society a vibrant platform […]
E-office system in CUK showing good results: Officials
Ganderbal: By switching over to the digital document management and processing system, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has become one of the first university in the Jammu and Kashmir to implement the e-Office system, through which, the files are being created on the computer system and moved from desk to desk through e-mode only, an […]
NIT Srinagar to start new masters program in Thermal Engineering
Srinagar: The 28th Senate meeting of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar was held on Monday, in which Senate approved that new post-graduate program (M.tech) in Thermal Engineering, while various other issues pertaining to academics, students, and other schemes were discussed. The Senate was presided over by Director NIT Srinagar, Prof. (Dr.) Rakesh Sehgal. On […]
Cops killing: Political parties condemn murder of cop, his family
Srinagar: Mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday condemned the killing of a special police officer (SPO), his wife and daughter in Pulwama district, calling it “dastardly and cowardly” and a blot on the security scenario in the valley. “I unreservedly condemn the dastardly & cowardly militant attack on the J&K police SPO […]
Army releases video of Budgam resident leaving camp
Denies charges that he was thrashed
Srinagar: Army on Monday released the video of a Budgam resident being handed over to his friends at a camp, seeking to deny his family’s claim that he was thrashed by troops last week when he was questioned following an intelligence input. Mohammed Ramzan (47), a resident of Redbugh in Magam area of central Kashmir, […]
Delta Plus variant: Jammu’s biggest grain market observes ‘voluntary’ weekend lockdown

Jammu: The biggest grain market in Jammu wore a deserted look on Saturday as the local traders’ body decided to continue the weekend lockdown amid the detection of the first case of COVID-19 Delta Plus variant in the province. The Jammu and Kashmir administration on June 20 announced the lifting of the weekend curfew from […]
CBSE team visits Kargil, holds maiden talks with stakeholders
Kargil: A three-member team of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) visited the district and held detailed deliberations with LAHDC Kargil besides representatives of private schools and other experts, a spokesperson said on Saturday. In March, Lt Governor R K Mathur had held a meeting with CBSE Chairman Manoj Ahuja and discussed the need […]
Follow-up on outcome of APM: G A Mir to Centre
Jammu: The Centre must follow-up on the positive outcomes of the recent all-party meeting in Delhi for early restoration of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress leader G A Mir said on Saturday. Mir, who is the president of the Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir unit, was among 14 leaders of eight different parties from the […]