Dr Samoon reviews implementation of skill initiatives in Polytechnic Colleges, ITIs across J&K
SRINAGAR, JUNE 09: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting to review implementation of skill initiatives and courses as per NEP-2020 in Polytechnic Colleges and ITIs across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Director SDD, Special Secretary, School Education Department, Principals and Superintendents of Polytechnics and […]
JKBOSE class 12th result; girls excel again
“Uniform Academic Calendar successfully implemented”, says Chairman SRINAGAR, JUNE 9: The maiden academic session of class 12th students of Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh under Uniform Academic Calendar 2023, implemented last year, concluded successfully with declaration of result by J&K Board of School Education here today. “Girls have yet again outclassed boys […]
Mild earthquake hit J-K, Ladakh; no losses reported
An earthquake of magnitude 3.9 jolted Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. There was no report of any loss of life or damage to property, officials said. The earthquake struck at 10.23 am and lasted for a few seconds, the NCS said. The depth of the earthquake […]
Border Bunker Scheme
Border Bunker Scheme is being implemented in all the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Chief Secretary in a recent review meeting was given an account of the progress achieved under Border Bunker Scheme, it was apprised in the meeting that 1860 Individual Bunkers and 99 Community Bunkers have been completed till March 2023. It […]
Students protest as Srinagar school allegedly refuses entry to them wearing ‘Abaya’
Several students of Vishwa Bharti Higher Secondary School in Rainawari area of Srinagar held a protest against the school authorities on Thursday for allegedly not being allowed to enter the premises wearing ‘Abaya’. One of the protesting students told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that they were not allowed to enter the school premises […]
Youth force
Youth are playing an important role in building any society at the ground level. The J & K administration is trying to provide them with all the possible platforms to show their merit and metal. Recently while inaugurating some infrastructure projects in Baramulla, LG Manoj Sinha said Youth are the custodians of our future and […]
DDC Chairman Anantnag calls on Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, JUNE 07: Choudhary Mohd. Yousuf Gorsi, Chairman District Development Council Anantnag called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan, today. The DDC Chairman accompanied by DDC members apprised the Lt Governor on the development issues of Blocks Pahalgam, Khoveripora, Dachnipora, Chittergul and Verinag of District Anantnag. The Lt Governor assured the DDC […]
Advisor Bhatnagar addresses 19th Management Development Program at SKIMS
SRINAGAR, JUNE 07: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today addressed the three day 19th Management Development Program ( MDP) at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) here. The MDP was organized by the department of Hospital Administration SKIMS in association with Academy of Hospital Administration India for Medical Officers, hospital administrators, paramedical staff […]
Mainly dry weather with evening shower forecast in J&K
Mainly dry weather with possibility of rain and thunderstorm at scattered places towards evening has been forecast in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Regarding forecast from June 8-12, a meteorological department official here told GNS that mainly dry was expected but a brief spell of shower and thunderstorm mainly towards evening can’t be ruled out, […]
ADGP DS Jamwal is new Ladakh police chief
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday posted Additional Director General of Police Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal as police chief of the Union Territory of Ladakh. According to an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—kashmir News Observer (KNO) Jamwal has transferred from Jammu and Kashmir to Ladakh UT. “With the approval […]





