Thousands of quake survivors without food, shelter in Afghanistan
• 118,000 children impacted by the disaster in Afghanistan • People struggling to find equipment to bury dead • Pakistan dispatches second tranche of assistance GAYAN: Aid trickled to devastated villages in remote parts of Afghanistan on Friday but thousands of people remain without food, shelter and water three days after the country’s deadliest earthquake in […]
Growing market
Kashmiri Saffron has now a growing market not only on the domestic level but also at the international level due to GI tagging. The GI Certification would also cease the prevalent adulteration of Saffron and will put an end to the marketing of Saffron cultivated in other countries under the garb of being produced in […]
Aadhaar Seva Kendra established, made operational in District Srinagar
SRINAGAR JUNE 24:- In order to provide dedicated Aadhaar facilities to the people a One Stop destination for Aadhaar services, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has set up exclusive Aadhaar Seva Kendra(ASK) at Ground Floor, NB House, Commercial Complex, Exchange Road, Lal Chowk, Srinagar. The facility which commenced operations at Srinagar today was […]
Advisor Bhatnagar addresses midterm CME Congress on Surgical Gastroenterology at SKIMS
J&K making remarkable strides in development of medical infrastructure: Advisor Bhatnagar SRINAGAR, JUNE 24: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today remarked that Jammu and Kashmir is making remarkable strides in development of medical infrastructure with sole objective of providing world class medical care facilities to the people here. The Advisor made these comments […]
People of J&K hail new land laws as major step towards development, progress
SRINAGAR, JUNE 24: The new land laws are being hailed by the people of Jammu and Kashmir as a major step towards development and progress of J&K. The historic initiative of the government will revamp agriculture and allied sectors besides ensuring holistic development of all sectors. The Ministry of Home Affairs, through an order on […]
J&K Sees Spike With 54 Fresh Covid-19 Cases
Jammu and Kashmir saw spike in covid-19 cases, reporting 54 new infections in 24 hours—a jump of 30 per cent compared to yesterday—that pushed overall tally to 454677 while the death toll remained at 4755, officials said on Friday. They said that 32 cases were reported from Jammu, 16 from Srinagar, two each from Doda […]
Closing of Schools Functioning on State Land: High directs for maintaining status-quo
Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has ordered to maintain status quo on a plea filed by the petitioners against closing of schools functioning on State or Kahcharai Land. The High Court in an order, after hearing learned counsel for the petitioners, the court is satisfied that the petitioners have prima […]
New injury Head-ache for Australia in SL ahead of last ODI
COLOMBO: Travis Head will miss Australia’s last One-day International against Sri Lanka while Steve Smith is also doubtful, skipper Aaron Finch said on Thursday on the eve of the dead-rubber match. Head hurt his hamstring on Tuesday when Sri Lanka took an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series in Colombo, adding to a long […]
People in Dubai urged to use apps for ordering sacrificial animals
DUBAI: Veterinarians are called in to inspect the sheep at an abattoir in Dubai ahead of one of Islam’s major festivals. The municipality is now encouraging residents to use smart apps to order the sacrificial animals. Demand is all-year round in the emirate, with mask-clad workers at the abattoir in Al Qouz industrial area — […]
Farm schemes
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to implement many centrally sponsored agri related schemes for the benefit of farmers. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir has asked his officers to work in a cohesive manner to benefit the farmers at the village level. He directed for making Agriculture Extension Officers readily […]
