Div Com discusses Independence Day-2020 arrangements
Divisional Commissioner, Jammu Sanjeev Verma, today chaired a meeting of officers to discuss the arrangements for the celebration of Independence Day- 2020. It was informed in the meeting that the venue of the main function shall be Parade Ground, Jammu, where the chief guest shall unfurl the National Flag. The Div Com asked Deputy Commissioner, […]
VC KVIB reviews status of SFURTI Clusters in J&K
Vice Chairman J&K Khaldi Village and Industries Board (KVIB), Hina Shafi Bhat today held a meeting to review status of SFURTI Clusters in J&K. The meeting was attended by associated agencies viz Nodal Agency (NA), Implementing Agencies (IA), Technical Agency (TA) and Executing Agency (EA). During the meeting it was informed that two SFURTI clusters […]
Vikram Malhotra condemns move to shut-down Dogri telecast & curtailing of time slot at Doordarshan Kendra Panjtirthi
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) has strongly opposed to the move of Prasar Bhaarti to shut-down and curtail time slot the Dogri language programmes being run from Jammu and demanded that the orders must be reviewed in the interest of the rich heritage. Hitting out hard at BJP, J&K Apni Party, senior leader, Vikram […]
BJP govt lying about house detention of political leaders in SC: Tarigami
The plea of the government in Supreme Court that senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz had neither been put under house arrest nor were any restrictions imposed on him since August 5, 2019 is another glaring example of lies the BJP government has been making. Since last one year the civil […]
COVID-19: CRPF man among 7 more die in Kashmir, J&K toll soars to 359
Srinagar: Seven more persons including a CRPF man have died after contracting COVID-19 in Kashmir division, thus taking the disease toll in Jammu and Kashmir to 359. The fresh victims comprise a 75-year-old woman from Shivpora Srinagar, a 72-year-old man from Batamallo Srinagar, a 55-year-old CRPF man of 198 battalion, a 66-year-old woman from Keegam […]
Militants fire upon Army vehicle in Pulwama village, no loss of life or injury
Srinagar: Suspected militants fired upon army Casper in Drabgam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. The militants fired upon the Army vehicle from an orchard in the village, however in this incident no loss of life or injury was reported. The forces cordoned off the whole area to nab the attackers. (GNS)
SKICC organises farewell function
SKICC employees organised a farewell function to felicitate its two retiring employees who are reaching superannuation by end of this month ,Fayaz A pundit catering officer and Shashi Brar conference coordinator served SKICC utilising their capacities of head and heart and contributed immensely for the organisation. Director SKICC Humayun Bakhshi Javed wished them best of […]
Women entrepreneurs can further boost employment; generate attractive earnings among J&K youth: Dr Sehrish
Director Information and Public Relations, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today addressed a webinar on ‘Entrepreneurship and Self Employment Opportunities for Women in J&K’ organized by FICCI, J&K State Council. Dr Sehrish, who was a special guest on the occasion, talked about the opportunities available for qualified young women of Jammu and Kashmir in terms of […]
‘They will really challenge this England side’: Michael Vaughan picks the team that could shock Joe Root and Co.
England managed to crawl from behind and beat West Indies in the three-match Test series. The home side was shocked by the visiting West Indies team in the first Test and things looked downwards for England. But they managed to make a roaring comeback in the remaining matches. Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes inspired England in the second and […]
COVID-19 may increase risk of blood clots in pregnant women, say scientists
COVID-19 may increase the risk of blot cots in pregnant women, or in those taking estrogen with birth control or hormone replacement therapy, say scientists who call for the development of innovative animal experiment models to further study this association. According to the researchers, including those from the Tufts University School of Medicine in the US, […]
