Advisor Baseer Khan inspects progress of Tourism projects in Jammu
Directs to expedite pace of work for their timely completion JAMMU, JUNE 13: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan today conducted an extensive tour of Jhajjar Kotli, Jammu Tawi Golf Club and Bagh-e-Bahu to inspect various projects being taken up by the Tourism Department under PMDP. The Advisor was accompanied by Director Tourism Jammu, R. […]
Director Law Enforcement chairs review meeting
SRINAGAR, JUNE 13: Director Law Enforcement, Abdul Rahim Samoon today chaired a review meeting to take stock of the functioning of the department. He reviewed the working of the Enforcement Agency Officers, district wise status of the inspections, samples collected of various pesticides and insecticides besides contraventions detected, suspended and corrected. Samoon emphasized upon the […]
DDC Kupwara suspends AE BDO Trehgam
Kupwara, June 13 (KNS): District Development Commissioner Kupwara on Saturday placed AE Block Development Office Trehgam under suspenion and attached him to ACD office Kupwara. An order issued in this regard stated, “Whereas a review meeting of PMAY, delay in MGNERAGA compensation and other parameters was chaired by District Development Commissioner Kupwara on 12.06.2020”. It […]
Kupwara: 8 Terminated skill development firm employees waiting for justice, demand re-hiring
Srinagar, June 13 : Skill development firm in Kupwara district in March terminated its 8 employees with out intimidating them. since then all 8 employees are waiting for re-hiring. Speaking to KNS over phone , one of the terminated employees, Zahoor Ahmad said “On March 20, the company sent a message and gave directions to […]
Suspected IED planted on Bandipora-Srinagar highway defused after 6 hours
Bandipora, June 13 : Security forces on Saturday destroyed a suspected improvised explosive device (IED), planted on the roadside along Bandipora-Srinagar highway near Gamroo-Lawdara crossing in north Kashmir’s Bandipora. A senior officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a road opening party and explosive Detective Dog (ED Dog) detected the suspicious IED lying by […]
TRANSPORT INDUSTRY
Transport industry in Jammu and Kashmir has been under great stress since the clampdown imposed by the central government in Union Territory of JK after the abrogation of article 370, August 5 last year. Now the Covid-19 lockdown has proved the last nail virtually in the coffin of the transport industry especially in Kashmir valley. […]
Arms training should be given to Kashmiri Pandits: Former DGP
Former Director-General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Mr. Shesh Paul Vaid has favoured arming the minority Hindus and vulnerable sections among the Muslim community in the Kashmir Valley so that they can protect themselves from attacks. The former J-K top cop while talking to India Today said that all options must be explored for instilling a sense […]
2 militants killed in gunfight in J-K’s Kulgam
Two militants were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday morning, police said. The gunfight erupted at Nipora village during a cordon and search operation which was launched by the joint teams of police, Army and CRPF following an input about the militants’ presence. “As the area was being cordoned off, the […]
Dr. JP Sharma appointed as VC SKUAST, Jammu
Srinagar, June 12 (KNS): Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu, who is also the Chancellor of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu today appointed Dr. J.P. Sharma as Vice Chancellor of SKUAST, Jammu. Dr. Sharma, who was serving as Joint Director (Ext.) ICAR, New Delhi has been appointed as VC SKUAST, Jammu, under […]
Create portal for online monitoring of civil works executed under Samagra Shiksha: Dr Samoon
Reviews draft annual works plan, budget of Scheme for 2020-21 SRINAGAR, JUNE 12: Principal Secretary School Education & Skill Development departments, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today directed the School Education Department to create a portal for online monitoring and disbursement of payments for the works done by the department. These directions were given by him […]





