SRINAGAR — In order to curb the menace of drugs and to break its supply chain in the district, the District Magistrate, (DM) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad alongwith Senior Superintendent of Police, Rakesh Balwal Thursday evening launched a massive crackdown against the drug peddling and raided hotspots of drug consumption in various parts of the […]
SRINAGAR — Principal Secretary to Lt Governor, Sh. Nitishwar Kumar today reviewed the overall situation arisen in the aftermath of recent snowfall in the Valley, and efforts being put in for restoration of Power & Water Supply, Road connectivity, and other essential services. The meeting was attended by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Sh. Pandurang K. Pole, […]
JAMMU — Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Thursday said that the foundations of development with accountability and transparency through increased digitisation has been laid in J&K on enduring basis and urged the officers to expedite developmental works and focus on people connect to further improve the delivery of service. He said the welfare of […]
SRINAGAR — Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Thursday chaired a meeting to review arrangements for Mehraj ul Alam and Maha Shivratri festivals to facilitate devotees to observe religious festivals. On the occasion, Div Com directed concerned officers of PWD & MED to clear snow from the roads leading to Hazratbal, Jinab Sahab […]
JAMMU — Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, the Union Secretary, School Education & Literacy Department, Anita Karwal and the Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta Thursday discussed the functioning of the School Education Department to resolve the operational issues being faced in the efficient implementation of National Education Policy-2020 and various other schemes […]
BANDIPORA — Chief Education Officer (CEO) Bandipora on Thursday asked the principals and Headmasters of 16 schools to explain their position as to why their institution has performed poorly in the recently declared Class 10th results. An order issued by CEO reads that “The result of 10th class annual examination 2021 was declared recently and […]
SRINAGAR — A 21-year-old girl from Srinagar has been working on different fronts to bring a positive change in the society. Naqati Aroob Iqbal (21) resident of Ellahi Bagh Srinagar has so far co-authored 15 books and her solo book titled “Why Silence” will be released soon. Naqati Aroob said that she has so far […]
SRINAGAR — A day after heavy snowfall wrecked havoc in Kashmir, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Thursday claimed to have restored nearly 90 per cent of electricity across the Valley till this evening. Managing Director, KPDCL, Dr. Basharat Qayoom said that almost 98 per cent of the electricity has been restored in […]
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO), a Government of Jammu and Kashmir Undertaking, collaborated with Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to achieve the vision of Export promotion in UT of J&K with its registration drives for handholding the potential Exporters from J&K and facilitating them in getting new Importer-Exporter Code (IEC) […]
JAMMU — Apni Party Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir today said that the acceptability of Apni Party among the people of J&K has increased in comparison to the traditional political parties. He was addressing a joining programme in which a retired Joint Director Animal Husbandry Dr J.P. Sharma from Bishnah joined the Party in […]