Promoting tourism to give boost to Kashmir’s economy, provide employment to youth: Dir Tourism

Says celebrating all seasons to woo tourists to visit Valley, tourist footfall has increased since last year The government on Saturday said that the tourism is being promoted at highest level to give a boost to Kashmir’s economy and also provide employment to the local youth. Talking to the media persons, Director Tourism, G […]
Responsive administration

Lot of steps have been taken in the recent past by the J&K government to make the administration responsive, especially the officers on the ground. They have been sharing the ideas and also taking the ideas from the people on a plethora of subjects, including doubling of farmers income, efficient delivery of public services and […]
DLRC meet held at Bandipora

Remove unnecessary hurdles to meet the target: DC BANDIPORA, MARCH 18: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Friday chaired a DLRC meeting of the district to review the performance of banks and other departments under different schemes. It was given out that all the banks operating in the District have extended credit aggregating to an […]
Bandipora Admin inspects school buses for safety, other regulatory norms

BANDIPORA, MARCH 18: On the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmad, ARTO Bandipora, Bilal Ahmad today inspected buses of various private schools to check safety and other regulatory norms. The inspection was carried out as a part of a special drive to check all school buses and vans to ensure and check the safety, […]
3-Day workshop on ‘Communication Skills for Pupil Teachers’ concludes at GCoE, Srinagar

SRINAGAR, MARCH 18: The three days of work on ‘Communication Skills for Pupil Teachers’ organised by the Department of Languages, Government College of Education (GCoE), (IASE) M.A Road Srinagar concluded , here today. The workshop was inaugurated by the Principal of the college, Prof. (Dr.) Ruhi Jan Kanth on 16th March. As many as 30 […]
J&K Reports 15 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 15 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said eight of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and seven from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453520. Giving district wise details, the officials […]
Driver killed as tractor turns turtle in Handwara

Handwara: A driver was killed on Thursday after a tractor he was driving turned turtle at Kunnel-Ashpora area Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. An official said that a tractor turned turtle at Kunnel-Ashpora area of Handwara this afternoon, resulting in on spot death of the driver. The official identified the deceased driver as Irshad […]
Youth with family history of militancy; stone pelting; influence of online propaganda, picking up arms: Kashmir Police Chief

Says have arrested 150 OGWs this year so far; OGWs carry militant activity, then remain silent; we call them Hybrid militants; they are challenge for us; Revised Do’s & Don’ts issued to policemen, soldiers and CAPF men going on leave; flags off Bharat Darshan tour for youth Srinagar, Mar 17: Jammu and Kashmir police Thursday […]
Show-cause notice issued to two employees for criticizing govt on social media

Government has issued show-cause notice against two employees including a teacher after they were found allegedly criticizing the government on social media. These two employees working in the Education Department are a teacher from a government middle school Daptyar Anantnag and a junior assistant at government high school Ring Payeen Machil area of North Kashmir’s […]
Growing economy

In the horticulture sector and also in the development of vegetable clusters, the J & K administration has encouraged farmers to go for modern techniques to earn more from the markets. For the first time, 2000 trucks of vegetables have been exported from Jammu and Kashmir to different parts of the country. J&K has accomplished […]