BJP stages protest against killing of its party leader, seeks security for political workers
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the BJP Monday staged a protest here against the recent killing of its senior leader Gul Mohammad Mir by militants and sought adequate security to political workers facing threat. Led by state party president Ravinder Raina, scores of BJP leaders and workers assembled outside the Press Club here […]
NC has no moral authority to lecture others over protection of Article 370/35-A: PDP
Srinagar: Senior leader and former Parliamentarian, Dr. Mehboob Beg Monday said that there has been much debate on the historical opportunities that may have presented themselves for a possible resolution of the Kashmir issue, the National Conference would do well to introspect in this regard. “Did Sheikh Sahab not ‘hurriedly’ agree to take-over as ‘Chief […]
Govt failed to deliver on providing basic amenities: Er Rasheed
Srinagar: Former legislator Sheikh Abdul Rashid Monday led a protest march here against the alleged “failure” of the Jammu and Kashmir government to provide basic amenities to the people. Rashid, along with the supporters of his Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), assembled near the Magarmal Bagh area of the city and tried to march towards the […]
Jammu University inks MoU with Army’s High Altitude Warfare School
Jammu: The University of Jammu has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indian Army’s High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) for undertaking research and training, a university official said Monday. The MoU was signed by Manoj Dhar, vice chancellor, University of Jammu, and Lt Gen P C Thimayya, General Officer Commanding in Chief, Army Training Command, […]
Man arrested for manufacturing illicit liquor in Rajouri
JAMMU: A man was arrested Monday for manufacturing illicit liquor in Rajouri district, police said. Acting on a tip off, a team of police officials raided a house in Palwal village of Sunderbani belt and seized 915 litres of liquor and 50 kgs of Lahaan, which was destroyed on the spot. Another accused, a local […]
SKIMS conducts workshop on PCOS
Srinagar: Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar organized one day workshop on ‘Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)’ at SKIMS Auditorium on Monday. The workshop was organized under the aegis of ICMR-PCOS ‘National Task Force Study’ for which SKIMS is the Coordinating Centre across India. The event witnessed participation of students and teachers from a number of […]
PSAJK team visits Leh, interacts with school heads
Leh: A team led by Chairman Health and Hygiene Council of Private Schools’ Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK), Rahi Riyaz Ahmed Monday visited Leh and held detailed discussion with the management bodies of different private schools in the district. The team suggested the local schools managements to constitute their District Body in accordance with […]
Darbar reopens in Srinagar
Governor accorded ceremonial reception on his arrival at Civil Secretariat
SRINAGAR: The Darbar Move offices opened in Srinagar on Monday after their annual move from Jammu on April 26. Governor, Satya Pal Malik arrived at Civil Secretariat where he was warmly received by the Advisors, K Vijay Kumar, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, K K Sharma, K Skandan, Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam, Director General of […]
Governor’s Secretariat reopens
SRINAGAR: The Governor’s Secretariat, which had closed at Jammu on April 26, commenced functioning at the Raj Bhavan, Srinagar, on Monday. Governor Satya Pal Malik reviewed the functioning of the Secretariat and directed the officers for prompt disposal of all work.
Governor reviews functioning of Government Departments
SRINAGAR: Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday reviewed functioning of the government departments in a meeting held at the Civil Secretariat, on the first day of the Darbar opening here. Advisors to Governor-Khurshid Ganai, K Vijay Kumar, K K Sharma, K Skandan- Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam, DGP, Dilbagh Singh, , Principal Secretary to Governor , […]