Advisor Bhatnagar reviews functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu, Srinagar
Says objective of establishing these universities is to boost existing higher education facilities by diversification of academics, introduction of latest job-intensive courses SRINAGAR. AUGUST 18: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a high level meeting to discuss the plan for smooth functioning of Cluster Universities of Jammu and Srinagar at Civil Secretariat […]
Inclusion of two Kashmir youth in the cricket team matter of pride says Sinha
By: Wani Fazil CK Srinagar LG Manoj Sinha has praised two Kashmir youth for getting selected for the Indian cricket team by Board of Disabled Cricket Association (BDCA) India. He said that it was a matter of pride two local cricketers Feroz Ahmad Ganie of Anantnag and Nayeem Ahmad Malla, resident of Badgam, are now […]
Excise officials in Leh seize hundreds of liquor bottles smuggled in
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar In a surprise development, excise officials in the union territory of Ladakh seized hundreds of liquor bottles which were allegedly smuggled in the UT from Delhi in an Air India charter flight. Reports from Leh said that three persons were arrested in this alleged smuggling case. Reports said that Leh […]
Tribal children
On the instructions of Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha J&K administration has taken slew of measures for the tribal population of Jammu and Kashmir to make their lives better. The government of Jammu and Kashmir is very keen to uplift the tribal population and wants to give them better education so that the future generations can […]
Thrashing of journalists: DGP orders action against police officer
A day after journalists were thrashed by police while discharging professional duties here, DGP Dilbag Singh on Wednesday ordered immediate action against the police officer for “Undesirable behavior.” The DGP said that he has taken serious view of undesirable behaviour with some media men in Srinagar yesterday. “SSP Srinagar directed to take immediate action against […]
Kashmir Press Club condemns assault of journos by police in Srinagar
The Kashmir Press Club (KPC) on Tuesday condemned the thrashing of media persons, who were covering a Muharram procession, by police in the summer capital, Srinagar. A KPC spokesperson said that the club demands that the administration take action against the concerned policemen involved in the incident and sensitise the rank in police department. He […]
LG Sinha led Govt committed to promote J&K crafts, handicrafts worldwide: Advisor Baseer Khan
Confers State Awards to artisans in Handicraft sector; releases special ‘Postal Covers’ SRINAGAR, AUGUST 17: The Government led by the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha is committed to promote the Crafts, especially the Handicrafts sector of Jammu Kashmir. This was stated by Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan while conferring State Awards to the Artisans […]
Covid-19 Positivity 0.5%, situation improving rapidly, caution still needed: DC B’gam
BUDGAM, AUGUST 17: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today informed that presently there are 83 active Covid positive cases in the district and the positivity rate is at 0.5 percent, while recovery rate is above 99 percent. The DC said said this during press briefing here adding that during the past […]
Advisor Khan reviews preparation for LG’s Rolling Trophy mega sports event
Sports carnival to cater from Block to UT level across all 20 districts of J&K SRINAGAR, AUGUST 17: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, today chaired a meeting with Chief Executive Officer, Mission Youth J&K and Secretary Sports Council to review preparations for Lieutenant Governor’s (LG’s) Rolling Trophy, a mega sports carnival to cater from […]
Suspected militants shot dead BJP worker in Kulgam’s Brazloo
Kulgam: Suspected militants on Tuesday shot dead a BJP worker in Brazloo area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the BJP worker namely Javaid Ahmad Dar son of Abdullah Dar resident of Brazloo was shot dead outside his residence. “Javaid was the constituency in charge of […]