CS reviews employment generation avenues in J&K
Asks Departments to address sector-wise human resource requirements by suitable backward-forward linkages SRINAGAR, JUNE 28: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the project-wise potential for employment generation in Jammu and Kashmir. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Rural Development, Housing & Urban Development, Skill Development, Animal & Sheep Husbandry, […]
Baseer Khan visits city shrines to inspect works undertaken by tourism department
Directs for expediting works; augmentation of other facilities for devotees SRINAGAR, JUNE 28: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited different shrines here to take stock of various developmental projects being undertaken under centrally sponsored Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spirituality Augmentation Drive (PRASAD) scheme. The Advisor was accompanied by Director Tourism, Executive Engineer Tourism […]
Dr Samoon chairs 15th governing body meeting of FCI
SRINAGAR, JUNE 28: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired 15th governing body meeting of Food Craft Institute (FCI), Jammu. Secretary in Skill Development Department, Nazim Zai Khan; Managing Director, JKTDC, Nisar Ahmed Wani; Director Planning, Tourism, Parvaiz Kakroo; Principal Institute of Hotel Management Srinagar, Qazi Shabir were present in the meeting […]
Dheeraj reviews arrangements for 2-day Regional Conference at Srinagar’s SKICC
Directs for close coordination among different departments for smooth conduct of seminar SRINAGAR, JUNE 28: Principal Secretary Housing & Urban Development Department, Dheeraj Gupta, today took stock of the arrangements in connection with the upcoming two-day regional conference on the theme of ‘Replication of Good Governance Practices’ in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. […]
Dar family bereaved
Abdul Aziz Dar of Nowpora Chesmashahi went for heavenly abode on June 27, 2021 the bereaved family has appealed their relatives and friends that Fathe Khani would be held on 30 of June at 9.00 A.M at their ancestral graveyard in Karal Sangri near Taj Viventa.
One militant killed in Srinagar encounter, ops on
One unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight that raged between forces and militants in Maloora area of Parimpora on Monday afternoon, police said. According to a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), official sources said that an unidentified militant, whose identification is being ascertained, was killed in an ongoing gunfight. They said […]
Encounter broke out in Parimpora
A fierce Gunfight is underway between militants and government forces in Maloora area of Parimpora in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and Army launched a cordon and search operation in Maloora Parimpora . As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the […]
13-month-old baby electrocuted to death in south Kashmir
A thirteen-month-old baby girl died of electric shock in Landoora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday afternoon. An official told a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Zaira Nazir, daughter of Nazir Ahmad from Landoora Shopian received a shock after she came in contact with a live wire at her residence. […]
Twitter website displays distorted map of India; J&K, Ladakh shown as separate country
Amid a stand-off with the Indian government over compliance with new IT rules, the Twitter website is displaying a wrong map of India, showing Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as a separate country. The glaring distortion appears on the career section of Twitter website under the header ”Tweep Life”. This is the second time Twitter […]
Lockdown does help in bringing players closer, says Misbah
KARACHI: Pakistan head coach Misbah-ul-Haq expects his charges to put up a good show during their upcoming white-ball series against England, while saying the players have gelled because of staying in bio-secure bubbles due to the coronavirus pandemic. “This [lockdown] does help in bringing together everyone close and we’ve had fair share of bubbles since […]
