Mirwaiz Umer Farooq Returns to Jamia Masjid After Four Years
SRINAGAR: Incumbent Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq will lead Friday prayers at historic Jamia Masjid at Nowhatta Srinagar after a gap of four years, official sources said. They told GNS that the administration has taken the decision after due consultation with different law enforcement agencies. Notably, Mirwaiz was placed under house arrest on August 4, […]
Journey ahead
With the implementation of NEP 2020, the J & K government is trying to bring out skilled students from educational institutions. Teachers are being trained to encourage students to go for better fields and contribute to the socio economic development of the society. In the last 3 years, our higher education institutions have made efforts […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (S.A.W), following Friday
Directs officers to ensure better facilities for devotees at Shrines, Mosques SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 20: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Wednesday convened a meeting of Officers to review arrangements for the forthcoming religious occasions of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (S.A.W) and Friday following in Kashmir Division. Addressing the meeting, Div Com directed all the […]
Institutional development
In order to provide modern amenities for urban development, the J & K administration recently reviewed the performance of the State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) at the Civil Secretariat here. Advisor to LG asked the officers to collaborate with other departments or institutions for imparting training to beneficiaries so that their skills can be upgraded. […]
Centre Orders Premature Repatriation of IPS Officer
SRINAGAR: The Centre has ordered premature repatriation of Inspector General of CRPF Vidhi Kumar Birdi to his parent cadre of AGMUT. In an official order, the Ministry of Home Affairs has mandated Birdi’s early return to the AGMUT cadre. Birdi, formerly part of the Jammu and Kashmir cadre, had been serving on deputation as IG CRPF. […]
Fake Doctor Sneaks Into LD Labour Room, Treats Patients Unnoticed For 3 Days
Srinagar– In a serious administrative lapse, a person claiming to be a doctor attended patients in the labour room of Lal Ded maternity hospital in Srinagar for three days, raising serious questions about the hospital’s security protocols and the safety of its patients. The hospital authorities have initiated an investigation to determine how the impostor […]
It is heartening to see progress in youth entrepreneurship, SHGs and I am confident beneficial impact of entrepreneurial activities on society will be manifold: LG
Dedicated VIKALP- Venture Incubation and Knowledge Application Launchpad at GDC Ganderbal to aspiring Youth J&K is witnessing a new revolution in infrastructure development. Several projects, pending for more than a decade have been completed and dedicated to the people today: LG Sinha Fast-paced development in last 4 years and unprecedented investments in modern infrastructure is […]
Public grievances
Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir called for quality redressal of every grievance by the end of Vigilance Week in Oct this year. The accessibility of people to project their grievances before senior functionaries and their timely disposals have been greatly facilitated through IGRAMS and JKGRAMS portals. He complimented ‘Team J&K’ for their untiring […]
NC Not Against Women Reservation Bill: Omar
Srinagar- National Conference (NC) is not against the Women Reservation Bill and has no objection if it is implemented, party vice president Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday. “When have we been against women reservation? We ourselves implemented it here in panchayats and other places. We are not against women reservation, 50 per cent of our population […]
Kokernag Operation In J&K’s Anantnag Enters 7th Day, Missing Soldier Found Dead
Anantnag, Sept 19: The encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district entered the seventh day on Tuesday, according to the officials. A search operation in the forest area of Kokernag is underway. Meanwhile, a soldier who had been reported missing since Wednesday was found dead, the Indian Army officials said on Monday. According to the […]