Govt failed to exploit tourism potential of Tossamaidan, Doodpathri: Hakeem Yaseen
Tourism Development Authorities without adequate grants, manpower
Khansahib: Chairman Peoples Democratic Front (PDF), Hakeem Yaseen has expressed dismay over the “slow pace of tourism development” in Doodpathri and Tossamaidan tourist places. Yaseen said the tourism development authorities at Doodpathri and Tossamaidan had “miserably failed to exploit the full tourism potential due to non availability of adequate funds and technical manpower”. Speaking at […]
Mehbooba for fast paced development of Chadoora constituency
Appoints Muhammad Yaseen Bhat as constituency in-charge
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has urged the authorities to speed up the work on developmental projects in Chadoora constituency so as to bring relief to the people of the area. Interacting with the delegation from the constituency, Mehbooba underlined that her government had taken up a slew […]
Kashmir Press Club elections: 32 nominations received for elections to various posts
Srinagar: Thirty two candidates have filed their nominations on Saturday, the last day for filing of nominations for the four posts of office bearers and the seven posts of the executive committee of the Kashmir Press Club (KPC), which will hold first ever election on July 15, a handout issued by the club said. Journalists […]
Div Com takes stock of Highway related issues
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Saturday chaired a meeting to review issues related to National Highway. Threadbare discussions were held in the meeting regarding various issues including road widening & alignments on National Highway. The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir directed the concerned officers to remove all bottlenecks immediately so that the pending work […]
Officials of municipal committees suspended for ‘misconduct, fraud’
Srinagar: Authorities Saturday placed four executive officers of municipal committees under suspension based on “preliminary inquiry” reports into the alleged charges of misappropriation, irregularities in financial transactions, gross negligence and misconduct. According to an order issued by the Director Urban Local Bodies, the officers placed under suspension Including Sarfaraz Ahmad Bhat, Executive Officer Municipal Committee […]
Er Rasheed welcomes US lawmaker’s stand on Chinese Muslims
Condemns silence of Islamic countries
Srinagar: Welcoming US law makers stand on “atrocities” on Uighur Muslim community in Xinjiang province of China, AIP President Er Rasheed has urged world community to take notice of the allegations. Interacting with various deputations in Srinagar on Saturday, Rasheed said that the Trump administration must play its role and persuade rest of the world […]
20th anniversary of Kargil war: Army to recreate victory scenes in remembrance of fellow jawans
GARKHON (JK): Twenty years after Indian troops recaptured several mountain tops overlooking the strategic Srinagar-Leh highway from Pakistani intruders, they will again scale the jagged heights and recreate the victory scenes to mark the anniversary of the Kargil war on July 26. People living along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Batalik sector, where […]
Dir EE&RS asks depts to register for access to online portal
SRINAGAR: Director Ecology, Environment and Remote Sensing (EE&RS) Saturday requested the head of departments of the line departments to direct their field functionaries to register for online access to the beta version of J&K geoportal at ssdi.jk.gov.in. In an official handout issued here, the director also requested the field functionaries to provide necessary feedback which […]
KPs integral part of Kashmir’s composite culture: Advisor Ganai
SRINAGAR: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Saturday described Kashmiri Pandits as an integral part of Kashmiriyat and said that their return will restore the composite culture of our society. He said he yearned for those days when Kashmiri Pandits used to live alongside their Muslim brethren showering love and affection upon each other. […]
Advisor Ganai visits GDC Boys Anantnag
Emphasizes on introducing professional courses
ANANTNAG: Advisor to Governor Khursheed Ahmad Ganie Saturday visited Government Degree College (GDC) for Boys Anantnag. Speaking on the occasion, the Advisor said that being alumni of the college he feels it a great opportunity to share his views regarding the development of the college. He said that the GDC Boys Anantnag has the honour […]
