Former Deputy CM, Former Legislators call on Lt Guv

JAMMU: A delegation of former legislators led by former Deputy Chief Minister and delegation of businessmen led by former MLC Monday called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here. The delegation led by former Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta comprising of former Ministers Sat Paul Sharma, Dr Devinder Kumar Manyal and Senior political […]

Covid-19: DM Kupwara orders sampling of Shopkeepers, Drivers

KUPWARA: The District Magistrate (DM) Kupwara, who is also Chairman District Disaster Management Authority Monday issued slew of directions to curb Covid-19 spike in the district. The DM ordered that all shopkeepers of the district in general and shopkeepers/ drivers falling within the jurisdiction of Kupwara, Handwara, Trehgam, Langate and Kralpora markets in particular shall […]

GoI making all efforts to tap the tourism potential of JK: Union MoS Tourism

SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Tourism and Culture, Prahlad Singh Patel Monday stated that the central government is making better efforts to tap the tourism potential of J&K. The Union Minister made these comments while addressing the tourism conference titled, ‘‘Tapping the Potential of Kashmir: Another day in Paradise’, at Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre […]

No waiting period, slots increased for registering of documents

JAMMU: Continuing its efforts towards making the process of Registration more convenient and transparent, the Revenue Department has done away with the waiting period for scheduling of an appointment in any office of any of the 87 Sub-Registrar Offices (SROs) in Jammu and Kashmir. It said that any citizen desirous of registering any document, can […]

Covid-19 Do’s and Don’ts: DIPR organizes cultural events for awareness

JAMMU: Cultural Wing, DIPR Jammu, Monday organized Cultural programmes based on Covid-19 Do’s and Don’ts and celebration of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotasav at Government Sub District Hospital Complex Kot Bhalwal and Government Degree College Akhnoor. Block Medical Officer, Dr. Sushma Mattoo was the chief guest at SDH, Kot Bhalwal. Among others, Doctors, staff members, senior […]

Amarnath Yatra-2021: Online Registration of Yatris to commence from 15th April: Govt

JAMMU: The online registration of pilgrims for Amarnath Yatra 2021 is going to commence on 15th April 2021, for both the Baltal and Chandanwari routes. This year’s 56 day Yatra shall commence simultaneously on both the routes from 28th June 2021 and culminate on RakshaBandhan, the 22nd August 2021. Nitishwar Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Amarnath […]

Mission Youth to establish BPO, Youth Centre at Pulwama

Projects to benefit more than 10,000 youth

PULWAMA: Chief Executive Officer, Mission Youth J&K, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary along with Deputy Commissioner, Pulwama finalised the modalities for establishment of various youth centric projects aimed at skill development, employment, recreation and career counselling among other initiatives. These proposed projects are aimed at benefitted more than 10,000 youth in the district J&K Mission Youth […]

SP Pulwama inaugurated Women Help Desk

Pulwama: To help the women/girls in distress such as facing harassment or any kind of abuse or violence, SP Pulwama Ashish Mishra-IPS inaugurated the Women Help Desk in Police Station Litter and Police Station Kakapora, Pulwama. He was accompanied by SDPO Litter, SHOs P/S Litter, Kakapora and other officers of the District. The main aim […]

Shalgam residents demand upgradation of dispensary

Bijbehara: The residents of Shalgam village in Bijbehara belt of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have appealed health authorities to upgrade a local dispensary as the area lacks basic health facilities. Locals said that a dispensary was set up in 1986 at Shalgam and since then every year they are promised that the dispensary will be […]