Farmers in focus
In the recent past JK administration has launched a number of schemes for the turnaround in the agriculture and horticulture sectors so as to give a boost to the rural economy here. Recently Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha distributed tractors and other equipment to the panchayats for the farmers and said that his administration is committed […]
Man electrocuted to death in central Kashmir
A man was electrocuted to death when he came in contact with a live wire in central Kashmir district of Budgam, official sources said on Wednesday. They said the man, who was electrician by profession, received electric shock while repairing some circuits in a complex in Chadoora in Budgam last evening. “The electrician, identified as […]
Hope Taliban delivers good governance, respect human rights in Afghanistan: Farooq
National Conference (NC) president and Member of Parliament (MP) Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday hoped that Taliban delivers good governance and respects human rights in Afghanistan. “Afghanistan is a separate country. They (Taliban) have to take care of the country and its people,” Dr Abdullah, who is the former chief minister of J&K, told reporters in […]
Taliban has emerged as reality, should now govern Afghanistan by ‘real’ Sharia: Mehbooba
Asserting that Taliban has emerged as a reality, former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that it should govern Afghanistan by ‘real Sharia law’ that gives rights to women, children and others. “I think the Taliban is emerging as a reality… Their earlier image was against humanity and human rights. […]
DC Srinagar holds grievance redressal camp at Balhama
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: Continuing efforts of Administration to reach out to the common masses in the rural and far flung areas of the district to address their grievances, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Wednesday undertook an extensive tour of various far off areas of the district including Balhama Sempora, and other […]
JK reports 151 new positive cases, 320648 recovered so far
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: The Government on Wednesday informed that 151 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 21 from Jammu division and 130 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 326310. Also one COVID death has been reported from Kashmir Division. Moreover, […]
Mega block devas held at Kulgam
Programme receives immense public response KULGAM, SEPTEMBER 08: The District Administration Kulgam, today, organized Mega Block Diwas in 3 blocks of the district to take appraisal of the public issues, grievances and demands for redressal. The programme received immense public response and officers and officials from line departments remained available at all three venues viz […]
Chief Secretary reviews Tourism promotional activities
Directs promotion of 75 new tourist destinations through a dedicated 3-month Tourism Festival SRINAGAR SEPTEMBER 08: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review various activities being undertaken by the Tourism Department to highlight and promote new tourist destinations. Administrative Secretary, Tourism Department along with MD, JKTDC, and concerned officers […]
Advisor Baseer Khan inspects NIFT Complex at Ompora, Budgam; directs for its early completion
Directs the executing agency to work in double shifts SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited the new campus of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) here at Ompora, Budgam. The Advisor directed the Administration and the Executing agency to complete all the civil works of the campus forthwith. Baseer […]
Hope Taliban will deliver good governance following Islamic principles in Afghanistan: Farooq Abdullah
A day after the Taliban unveiled the interim government in Afghanistan, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said he hoped the militant group would “deliver good governance” in accordance with “Islamic principles”. He also urged the country’s new leaders to respect human rights. “They should try to develop friendly relations with every country,” […]
