Vohra, Farooq express grief over loss of lives at Doda
Governor NN Vohra, National Conference Patron Dr Farooq Abdullah and former CM Omar Abdullah have expressed grief over the loss of lives and conveyed their sympathies to the families of those killed in the cloudburst triggered flash floods in Thathri town of Doda district. “Governor is saddened to also learn about the damage to residential […]
Nirmal Singh for cultural, intellectual engagement of youth
JAMMU Stressing on the importance of cultural and intellectual engagement of youth, Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Nirmal Singh said involvement of children and youth in cultural activities helps in channelizing their energy towards a right perspective. The Deputy CM was speaking at the culminating day of four-day long “Celebrating Childhood” festival organised by Natrang at […]
Government committed to make women self reliant: Abdul Haq
PULWAMA Minister for Rural Development Panchayat Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq today said the government is committed to strengthen women Self Help Groups (SHGs) by providing every possible assistance to them aimed at eradicating rural poverty and to achieve overall development of rural economy. Minister said this while reviewing the functioning of State Rural […]
Mehbooba expresses grief over deaths in Thatri cloudburst
SRINAGAR Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the tragic death of six persons in a cloudburst which hit the Thatri area of Doda district early this morning. Mehbooba Mufti has directed the District administration to intensify rescue and rehabilitation operations, provide adequate hospital treatment to the injured and make arrangements […]
GST benefit for consumers, will reduce corruption:Drabu
SRINAGAR, JULY 17: Setting immediate operational target to achieve cent percent registration of businesses under GST, Minister for Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu, today directed the district administrations to work towards successful implementation of the new tax regime in J&K which will be beneficial for the consumers. “The biggest deterrent in the implementation of GST was the […]
JK’s industrial sector to boost. Nirmal Singh
SRINAGAR Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh today said that the government is committed to provide the requisite support to the industrial sector so that their activities get the requisite boost which would result in the elevation of the economy of the State besides creating the job opportunities to the people. The Deputy Chief […]
Geelani completes 7 years of house detention.
Srinagar:Octogenarian Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Geelani on Friday completed seven years under house detention, a Hurriyat spokesperson said. The spokesperson, according to a statement, said that no court has ever issued any formal detention order for Geelani’s detention. Stressing that Geelani has been detained at gunpoint, the spokesperson strongly condemned the house detention of Geelani […]
25th Annual Workshop of All India Network Projects on Pesticide Residues at SKUAST-K.
Governor inaugurates SRINAGAR: Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Kashmir, (SKUAST-K), inaugurated the “25th Annual Workshop of All India Network Projects on Pesticide Residues” at the Shalimar Campus of the University here today. This 2 day Workshop has been organized by SKUAST-K in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural […]
Altaf Bukhari for effective implementation of Mid-Day Meal Scheme
SRINAGAR: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that government is committed to implement the Mid Day Meal Scheme in letter and spirit and to make it a success in Jammu and Kashmir. “I consider Mid Day Meals as the priority work for School Education Department and I want its proper management for […]
Governor for making J&K a frontline developed State
SRINAGAR: Governor N. N. Vohra has called upon the leaders of all political, religious and social parties and organizations and the people to shed all differences and join hands to make Jammu and Kashmir a peaceful, prosperous and among the most developed States in the country. In his message on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, the […]
