IICT upgrades skill of 11,000 carpet weavers under various flagship schemes
Provides monthly stipend under Guru-Shishya Scheme SRINAGAR: In a major boost to expand the pool of trained human resource, Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, under the aegis of Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has master trained around 11,000 carpet weavers from different districts, under various skill development programmes. The weavers have been trained […]
KU hosts symposium on early cancer diagnosis
Srinagar: To address the alarming rise in cancer cases and highlight the importance of its timely diagnosis, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation (CIRI), University of Kashmir (KU), in collaboration with the Kashmir Oncology Forum (KOF), organised a one-day national symposium on “Bridging Knowledge and Practice: The Power of Early Cancer Diagnosis” at the […]
ACB arrests PDD lineman at Pattan for accepting bribe
Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday said that it arrested a Lineman of PDD Sub Division Pattan, Baramulla for demanding and accepting a bribe, a anti- graft body spokesman said. “Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) received a written complaint alleging that Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, Lineman-II (designated as Meter Reader Panzinara) in the Power Development […]
Police attach property of notorious drug peddler under NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police on Friday attached a residential property worth approximately Rs 1 crore under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, a police spokesman said. He said that the property comprising single-storeyed residential house alongwith 17 marlas of land, located in Lawaypora, Srinagar, belongs to a notorious drug peddler namely Zubair Ahmad Sheikh, son […]
GDC Ganderbal organises two days International Conference
Srinagar: A Two-Day International Conference on the theme “Urdu Shairi: Riwayat, Jidat aur Asri Taqaazay” (Udu Poetry: Tradition, Innovation, and Contemporary Demands) was organized by department of urdu, Government Degree College (GDC), Ganderbal. The event witnessed an intellectually vibrant atmosphere where scholars, poets, and researchers from across India and abroad came together in hybrid mode […]
CS assesses NHM progress to elevate health indicators across JK
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Friday chaired a high-level meeting to comprehensively review the progress and achievements made under the National Health Mission (NHM) across the UT. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department; Mission Director, NHM; Principals of Government Medical Colleges; Director Health Services, Kashmir/Jammu; Managing Director, JKMSCL and other […]
Police attaches terror proceeds under UAPA in Sopore
Srinagar: Police in Sopore attached bank credits amounting to ₹18,93,426, identified as proceeds of terrorism, in connection with FIR No. 105/2024 registered at Police Station Sopore, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that the case is being investigated under Sections 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 38, 39, 40 of the Unlawful Activities […]
Police arrests three drug peddlers in Pulwama, Awantipora
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Pulwama and Awantipora and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Samboora near Bujibagh Crossing, intercepted two suspicious persons. They have been identified as Shakir Arsheed son of Arsheed Ahmad Bhat resident of […]
KU extends last date for admission applications till July 12
Srinagar: The Directorate of Admissions & Competitive Examinations, University of Kashmir (KU) has extended the last date for submission of online admission forms and requisite fee for various programmes till Saturday, July 12, 2025 (3:00 PM). The extension applies to all PG programmes including M.Tech, MBA, MBA-CME at the Main Campus, offsite campuses and govt./private […]
KV Impact: Pulwama Admin cracks down on ‘unregistered’ AYUSH Clinics
By: Mushtaq ul Islam Pulwama: Just a day after ‘Kashmir Vision’ carried a detailed news story on the illegally operating AYUSH Clinics in Pulwama, Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom ordered stringent action against unregistered AYUSH clinical establishments in Pulwama town and surrounding areas. The drive, led by the District AYUSH Officer Pulwama, is part […]
