KU VC chairs meeting of college principals
Srinagar,: Vice Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi chaired a meeting of college principals to discuss various academic and examination-related issues. The meeting, apart from deliberating on academic and examination schedules, held a detailed discussion on repeated requests and representations—especially through print media—from students that their 5th and 6th semester examinations be held simultaneously. The […]
Govt schools to be augmented with requisite infra: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU, : The Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has said that the government has prioritized to provide bare minimum infrastructure and staff to bring government schools to create congenial environment for teaching learning process. “Thrust is on providing building with adequate number of class rooms, sanitation and water facilities and infrastructure for co-curricular […]
Workshop on ‘Wildlife Photography’begins at Media Complex Srinagar
SRINAGAR, : A-three-day national workshop on wildlife photography with the theme “A step towards wildlife conservation” started at Media Complex, Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) here today. First, of its kind, the workshop is organized by DIPR, in collaboration with Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF-India) and is supported by J&K Department of Wildlife, […]
DDC Pulwama inaugurates New JK Bank Building, ATM at Prichoo
PULWAMA5: Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Ghulam Mohammad Dar today inaugurated a New JK Bank Building and ATM at Prichoo Pulwama in presence of J&K Bank Zonal Head Pulwama and J&K Bank Cluster Head (South). Speaking on the occasion, the DDC highlighted the importance of banking services in the area and said financial institutions play a vital […]
Govt assigns academic streams, faculty to 2 New Engineering Colleges
JAMMU, :To make the two new engineering colleges in the State fully functional, the Government today approved six engineering streams each for these colleges with an intake capacity of 360 students for each college. According to an order issued by the Higher Education Department, the Engineering College at Safapora in district Ganderbal will offer Bachelors […]
Tassaduq Mufti resigns as Coordinator, CM’s Grievance Cell
JAMMU, : Mr Tassaduq Hussain Mufti today resigned as Coordinator, J&K CM’s Grievance Cell. Tassaduq has submitted his resignation to the Chief Secretary, Mr B B Vyas. He was appointed Coordinator, J&K CM’s Grievance Cell in May this year.
Govt regularizes services of 493 ReTsin Jammu division
JAMMU, 5: The Government has regularized the services of 493 eligible Rehabar-e-Taleem Teachers of Jammu division as the Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari and Minister of state for Education and Culture, Priya Sethi handed over the confirmation orders to the educators at a function, here today. With this batch, the total number of […]
Dy CM reviews progress of projects in Power, Housing &Urban Development sectors
JAMMU, :-Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh today called for early accomplishment of various developmental initiatives especially in the Housing&Urban Development and Power sectors. He said timelines shall also have to be strictly adhered to in the projects taken up under the Prime Minister’sDevelopmentalPackage (PMDP). The Deputy Chief Minister was speaking during a review meeting […]
On Friday it is often to see downtown Srinagar sealed
Friday is now a routine for the government to impose restrictions in Srinagar City and cripple life. It is very rare to witness Friday prayers in Jamia masjid Srinagar on Friday. Any statement of JRL for protest or for Jalsa is followed by restrictions by the authorities. On Friday railway authorities as a precautionary measures […]
With highway closed winter woes dog people in valley
Passengers stranded in Jammu continue to suffer while traffic authorities have allowed only those stranded vehicles and passengers who are trapped in Srinagar. Although many stranded vehicles were allowed to proceed to Srinagar on Thursday, reports said that many Kashmiris were still waiting to come back home as Srinagar Jammu highway was closed for traffic […]
