SRINAGAR — In Jammu and Kashmir only 16 percent of government schools have at least one teacher trained in use of computer and teaching through computer by different school category and management. The official figures reveal that only 4552 schools in Jammu and Kashmir excluding Leh Ladakh and Kargil were having at least one teacher […]
Jammu & Kashmir
January month witnesses 12 encounters, 8 foreigners among 21 militants killed
SRINAGAR — January month of ongoing year witnessed 12 encounters in which 21 militants including eight foreigners were killed in Kashmir valley. As per the details, 21 militants killed in January include 11 from Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit besides two cops were also killed this month. Among 12 encounters, three were reported in Kulgam district while Srinagar, […]
Asif Wangnoo hailed Director G N Itoo for his abilities to promote & boost Tourism Industry in J&K
SRINAGAR — Renowed Businessman & Youth Leader Asif Wangnoo thanked Director of tourism G.N Itoo sahab for his dedication towards work after assuming the charge & to boost Tourism in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. In a Statement Asif told, Record no of Tourists visit Kashmir this year, but all credit goes to Director Tourism […]
Jammu-Baramulla railway line: A revolutionary project for uplifting the economy of J&K
JAMMU — Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla railway line, one of the most remarkable projects of the Indian Government, once completed, will be revolutionary for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir as it will turnaround the economic landscape here. The railway line will not only give the all-weather connectivity to Kashmir valley but also substantially reduce the transportation […]
Economy in shambles since Aug 2019: CCIK
SRINAGAR — Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir (CCIK) has urged government of India to extend special financial assistance to Jammu and Kashhmir in its Union Budget following the back to back losses it suffered August 2019. In a statement CCIK President Tariq Rashid Ghani said after reducing J&K to union territory, the Union […]
NIT Srinagar gets 163 position in Internshala rankings
SRINAGAR — The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has bagged 163rd position in Internshala annual ranking 2021 out of 1123 participating colleges across India. Head Training and Placement Department, Dr. Obbu Chandra Sekhar said NIT Srinagar has been ranked 163 Internshala ranking 2021 out of 1,123 participating colleges across India. “Apart from that institute […]
Last date for Haj-2022 Application Forms extended to February 15
SRINAGAR — The intending Haj pilgrims are being informed that the last date for submission of online Haj Application Forms for Haj–2022 has been extended up to 15th February, 2022. It has been informed that only those applicants who possess machine readable valid Indian International Passports issued on or before 15th February, 2022 and valid […]
Patwari arrested for taking bribe in Qazigund: ACB
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday arrested a Patwari allegedly while accepting bribe. As per an ACB handout, “Probing agency arrests Mohammad Abbas, Patwari Halqa Kewa, Qazigund District Kulgam for demanding and accepting bribe of ₹3,500 from complainant for providing of revenue extracts.” They said “Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint, wherein […]
IGP conducts security, operational review meeting in Sopore
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Monday visited Sopore and conducted security and operational review meeting with senior Police and Army officers. Officials said that IGP instructed Sopore Police to generate actionable inputs and conduct anti-militancy operations along with Army. Besides focus was given on taking stringent action against […]
Two residential houses gutted in pattan fire incident
BARAMULLA — Two residential houses were gutted at Dargam village of Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday afternoon. Reports said that two residential houses belonging to Gh. Hassan Parray s/o Mohd Sultan Parray and Mohd.Maqbool Parray S/O Gh. Mohd. Parray were gutted in the fire incident at Dargam locality of pattan. They said […]









