Samoon reviews functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir, CIIIT Baramulla
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir division and CIIIT Baramulla at Civil Secretariat here. Secretary in SDD, Nazim Zia Khan; Director SDD, Sudershan Kumar; Principals of all Polytechnic Colleges of Kashmir division participated in the […]
CEO ERA directs for quick execution of road connectivity projects in Jammu Division
Religious tourism to get major boost, projects to be completed by year end SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: Chief Executive Officer, JKERA/JTFRP, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah reviewed the progress of various ongoing roads and bridges projects being executed by J&KERA in Jammu Division under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project. Ravinder Kumar Mansotra, […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir conducts extensive tour of Chadoora
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today conducted an extensive tour of high potential vegetable areas of sub division Chadoora of district Budgam to assess the status of standing crops. During the tour, the Director visited various vegetable clusters and farmers’ fields of various villages of the subdivision. Speaking on the […]
Overall positivity declining gradually in the district: DC Gbl
GANDERBAL, AUGUST 25: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Krittika Jyotsna today said that overall positivity is declining gradually in the district and in this week the overall positivity has decreased to 3.47 percent. The DC said this during a routine press briefing to present an overall situation of the Covid-19 in the district, besides the […]
JKSSB successfully concludes CBT Examination for more than 1200 posts of different categories in H&ME Deptt
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) under Accelerated Recruitment Drive today successfully conducted Computer Based Test (CBT) for various posts of Health & Medical Education Department advertised vide Advertisement Notification No. 02 of 2021. The aforesaid examination was conducted in multiple batches from 17.08.2021 to 25.08.2021 at 35 examination venues […]
Navin tours Jourian; inaugurates compact High Density Plantation of Mango, Kagzi lime
JAMMU. AUGUST 25: Principal Secretary, Horticulture Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today conducted an extensive tour of Jourian area of Jammu district. Director Horticulture, Jammu, Ram Sevak, apprised the Principal Secretary of the progress being made in respect of plantation in sub-tropical areas of Jammu division during the ensuing rainy season under CAPEX. While speaking on […]
Tourism Department conducts sanitation drive at Yousmarg
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 25: On the instructions of Director, Tourism, Kashmir, Dr. G N Itoo, Tourism Department conducted a sanitation and cleanliness drive at tourist destination Yousmarg, Budgam today. Around 100 Service providers and stakeholders of different kinds collaborated with the Department in the cleanliness drive. The drive was undertaken along the main meadow of Yousmarg, […]
Two elderly persons sustain serious injuries in twin bear attack
In two separate incidents at twin villages of Akhal Kangan here in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, two elderly persons were seriously injured in bear attacks. The first incident occurred at Check Akhal village where a bear attack left 70-year-old man Ghulam Ahmed Sheikh seriously injured. Doctors referred the injured man from Sub-District Hospital Kangan to […]
BSF jawan dies after being hit by stone on historic Mughal road
Srinagar, Aug 25: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was killed after he was hit by a stone on historic Mughal road, official sources said on Wednesday. They said a jawan identified as Nissar Hussain, a resident of Rajouri, was collecting wood at Pir-ki-Gali when there was shooting stone incident in the area. A stone […]
Government to boost tourism in Ladakh for this season
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar After the covid-19 spike in the Ladakh region tourism could not pick up so far. Although the cases have receded and the government has lifted all the restrictions, there is very little tourist traffic in Leh and adjacent areas. Government is trying its best to bring back tourism to the […]