JK-SSRB holds training programme at Kulgam
KULGAM: To sensitize the staff being deployed for conduct of Accounts Assistant (Panchayat Raj) OMR based written test exam, scheduled for 10th of November a training cum briefing session was held here at conference hall on Saturday. During the programme centre superintendents, Centre observers and Nodal officers were briefed about the overall process/procedures to be […]
KU organises webinar on career prospects in IT sector
Microsoft, Google experts share experiences with students
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir Saturday organised a webinar on ‘Career Prospects and Job Opportunities in the Information Technology and Allied Fields’. Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad inaugurated the webinar, organised by the varsity’s prestigious Centre for Career Planning and Counselling (CCPC). Addressing the participants, Prof Talat underscored the importance of Information Technology vis-à-vis economy, finance, […]
Functioning of FG&P Department reviewed
SRINAGAR: Commissioner/ Secretary Floriculture, Gardens & Parks, (FG&P) Department, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad Saturday took an overall review of the maintenance, development of existing gardens and parks, commercial floriculture, heritage Mughal gardens and development of theme gardens in various districts of Kashmir division. The meeting also reviewed the physical and financial progress made with respect to […]
Police recovers kidnapped girl, accused arrested
Kulgam: Police in Kulgam recovered a kidnapped girl and arrested the person involved in the crime, a police spokesman said. He said that police at DH Pora received a complaint stating that a girl has been kidnapped by an individual identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Paswal resident of Tangmarg Manzgam. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. […]
Use land under poppy, bung cultivation for producing apples and paddy: Div Com
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Thursday called for covering land presently under illegal poppy and bung cultivation for agricultural and horticulture purposes in Kashmir. Div Com said this, while chairing a meeting of officers to review the preparation for action plan for bung and poppy destruction. He said that instead of bung […]
PDP leaders ‘refuse’ to sign bonds as a mark of protest
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders declined to sign the bond in front of Executive Magistrate on Thursday stating they haven’t done anything ‘wrong’ and ‘violated any law’. At least 19 PDP leaders appeared before Tehsildar South Srinagar who is also Executive Magistrate 1st Class. These leaders were arrested and booked for violating law when […]
DDC elections: General, expenditure observers imparted training
JAMMU: The training of General and Expenditure Observers deployed for DDC Elections, Panchayat By-Elections and Municipal By-Elections 2020 was held here Thursday at Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Nirvachan Bhawan. The officers from Kashmir Division attended the training through virtual mode from Srinagar CEO Office. The State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma and Chief […]
Panchayat by elections: DPEO Jammu appoints Nodal Officers
JAMMU: In connection with smooth conduct of the Panchayat by-polls, District Panchayat Election Officer (DPEO) Jammu, Sushma Chauhan appointed Nodal Officers for the various activity (s) assigned to them. Nodal Officers appointed are Additional District Magistrate (Law and Order), Ghansham Singh (Contact no 9419794234) for Code of Conduct, Law and Order; District Informatics Officers Jammu, […]
Another low by SMC corporators
Srinagar mayor seals Joint Commissioner's office
Srinagar: Acting Mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Parvaiz Qadri on Wednesday sealed the office of the Joint Commissioner, Planning at the civic body, accusing the head of the section for delaying building permissions to applicants leading to mushrooming growth in illegal constructions. “Yes, I have locked the office of Joint Commissioner, Planning. This officer […]
Farooq reviews developmental activities of Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Member Parliament Dr. Farooq Abdullah reviewed the developmental activities of Srinagar district in a meeting held at Banquet Hall here. All sectoral and district officers of Srinagar attended the review meeting, an official spokesman said. District Development Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary briefed the Member Parliament about developmental works completed during the last […]