Rajouri Gunfight: JCO killed, another solider injured
Jammu: A Junior Comissioned Officer of army was killed while another trooper was injured in an ongoing gunfight in Thanamandi area in Rajouri district. PRO army said that one JCO of Rashtriya Rifles received serious bullet wound. He was shifted to nearby medical facility where he later succumbed to his injuries. Earlier, a gunfight started […]
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs begins its 4-days visit to Jammu & Kashmir
Holds interactive sessions, deliberations with the representatives of grassroot institutions, viz, PRI & ULB representatives and representatives of business & trade heads SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs today held several meetings with select stakeholders on the subject ‘administration, development and people’s welfare in the UT of J&K’ for an in-depth understanding […]
DDC Anantnag visits far flung areas, holds Public Darbars at Dandipora, Guridraman
Stresses for strict monitoring on District Capex works, involvement of Youth Clubs in developmental works ANANTNAG, AUGUST 18: Continuing the public outreach in far flung areas of the district, the District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today visited Dandipora, Khreti, Guridraman and other areas of Larnoo Block. During the visit, the DDC held Public/Awami […]
DG Horticulture Kashmir Visits B’gam
Reviews Capex other CSSs, functioning of departmental farms, nurseries SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Director General (DG), Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today visited Budgam to review the Capex and other Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) besides, the functioning of departmental farms, nurseries and various departmental activities. While reviewing the progress made under departmental scheme, the DG […]
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 […]