Sports equipment distributed among students in Kakapora
Pulwama: In a vibrant ceremony held at Government Middle School, Lalhara, BJP leader and former Pulwama district president, Mohammad Lateef Bhat, took a significant step towards promoting the mental and physical development of school children by distributing sports equipment to ten promising students from government schools across the Pampore constituency. The event, which emphasized the […]
Dy CM chairs meeting of JKEDI on JK Startup Policy 2024-27
Calls for prioritizing operational guidelines, funding mechanisms of policy SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Chaudhary, Monday chaired a high level review meeting held to assess progress on the J&K Startup Policy 2024-27 here at the Civil Secretariat Srinagar. Present in the meeting were Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce, Vikramjit Singh, Secretary in Industries & […]
Kheer Bhawani Mela: Div Com Kashmir visits Tulmulla, inspects arrangements
Directs extending facilities to ensure comfort, safety of devotees GANDERBAL: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Monday conducted an extensive visit to the Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple at Tulmulla to review preparations for the upcoming annual Kheer Bhawani Mela scheduled for June 3rd. Div Com was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore, […]
First ever Kashmiri-Kannada feature film ‘Harmukh’ unveiled in J&K
Srinagar: “Harmukh”, the first-ever feature film made in both Kashmiri and Kannada languages, had its official launch here on Monday. At the event, the film’s trailer and songs were launched. The film is produced by and features Ayash Arif in the lead role. The title of the film is inspired from a mountain located in […]
Former director, 7 institutes booked in scholarship ‘scam’ in tribal affairs department
Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday booked a former director and seven institutes in connection with an alleged post-matric scholarship scam in the tribal affairs department which led to misappropriation of government funds worth crores of rupees in Jammu and Kashmir between 2014 and 2018. Those booked in the case include the then Director […]
AAP holds protest in Jammu demanding adequate compensation for victims of Pak shelling
Jammu: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers staged a peaceful protest here on Monday, demanding adequate compensation for the victims of Pakistani shelling in the worst-hit Pir Panjal region of Jammu and Kashmir. Senior AAP leader Safeer Choudhary, a prominent socio-political activist from Poonch district, led the protest and highlighted the need for “urgent, timely […]
NC urges EC to hold Rajya Sabha polls in JK
Srinagar: The National Conference on Monday appealed to the Election Commission of India to hold elections for the Rajya Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir, while pointing out that more than six months have passed since the Assembly polls. The Jammu and Kashmir ruling party also pointed out that while the poll panel has announced […]
VC-KU calls on Sakeena Itoo, discusses upcoming NAAC visit
SRINAGAR: Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir, Professor Nilofar Khan, Monday called on the Minister for Education, Social Welfare and Health & Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, at Civil Secretariat here. Professor Nilofar Khan apprised the Minister of the upcoming three day visit of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) peer team scheduled from May 29 […]
Education Minister holds meet with DCs of Anantnag, Kulgam, Srinagar districts
Exhorts them to organise regular public interaction, grievance redress camps SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, Monday held a meeting to discuss the issues raised during her recent visit to various constituencies of Anantnag, Kulgam and Srinagar districts. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Athar Amir […]
Women’s park proposal wins hearts in Pulwama
MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Parra announces Separate Park for females Pulwama: In a move that has drawn widespread appreciation, Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Pulwama, Waheed Ur Rehman Parra, announced the establishment of a separate park exclusively for women in Pulwama. The proposal has been warmly welcomed by women across the district, who view it […]