Companies in JK, Ladakh told to hold AGMs within three months
SRINAGAR: Haamid Bukhari, Officiating Registrar of Companies, J&K and Ladakh has issued an office order dated 8th Sep, 2020 in which extension upto 3 months is given for companies to hold their Annual General meetings other than First AGM for the Financial Year that ended on 31 March, 2020. In compliance to the directives of […]
CEPC webinar on new tax remission scheme on Sept 11
SRINAGAR: The Department of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir, has urged the exporters of handicrafts and handloom products from Jammu and Kashmir to participate in a webinar organized by Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC) on the benefits of the Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Products (RoDTEP) Scheme, which shall replace the Merchandise Exports from […]
One Cr sanctioned for construction workers, dependents
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Wednesday sanctioned a financial assistance worth Rs one crore in favour of construction workers and dependents under Death-cum-Funeral Assistance and Chronic Diseases Financial Assistance Scheme. Under the Schemes, Advisor Khan gave approval to 47 cases including 40 death cases and seven chronic diseases and injury cases. The sanctioned […]
KU needs to achieve ‘University with Potential for Excellence’: Prof Talat
Srinagar: University of Kashmir must strive hard and take appropriate steps to secure the status of ‘University with Potential for Excellence’ as it would ultimately pave way for more collaborative research, better funding and better opportunity for students and researchers. This was stated by Vice- Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad while chairing a […]
Capital City Grievance Redressal Cell will have 80 executives: Govt
SRINAGAR: District Administration, Srinagar in collaboration with Srinagar Smart City Ltd organised first session of capacity building training for departmental executives deputed to the upcoming state-of-the-art Public Grievance Redressal Cell. Deputy Commissioner (Chief Executive Officer, SSCL), Srinagar Shahid Iqbal Choudhary delivered the introductory address and chaired the proceedings of the training cum capacity building workshop. […]
Hizb militant associate held in Kupwara: Police
Kupwara: Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a militant associate in Kupwara district of north Kashmir. “Police received a reliable information that a youth identified as Altaf Ahmed Bhat s/o Ali Mohammad Bhat r/o Kanthpora, Sogam has come in contact with Hizbul Mujahideen militants and is being lured to join their ranks,” a police […]
NTPHC in south Kashmir lacks staff, other basic facilities

Anantnag: Established almost two decades ago, the New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) in Naina Sangam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district is painting a grim picture as the health institution lacks all basic facilities leaving the patients to suffer. Residents told ‘Kashmir Vision’ that a NTPHC was established here before 20 years back and falls […]
Monitoring cell to be setup for timely redressal of public grievances
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration will set up a monitoring cell to compile and forward all public grievances to deputy commissioners concerned in districts to ensure their timely redressal, officials said Tuesday. The cell is being launched on the direction of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to address public grievances related to different sectors. The […]
Sikhs demand inclusion of Punjabi as official language
Jammu: Members of the Sikh community staged a demonstration here on Tuesday, demanding inclusion of Punjabi in the list of official languages in Jammu and Kashmir. Led by Supreme Sikh Organisation (SSO) chairperson S Gurmeet Singh, the demonstrators said they would intensify their struggle if their demand is not met. The protest in Gandhi Nagar […]
Three LeT associates arrested in Bandipora
Srinagar: Three “overground workers” of the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) have been arrested in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and incriminating materials found in their possession, police said on Tuesday. A police official said information was received on Sunday about miscreants hoisting Pakistani flags at the behest of active LeT militants at the main market of the Hajin […]