Elections meaningless without participation of major regional parties: NC

Srinagar:National Conference on Friday asserted that people from all corners of the state have put up a brave front against machinations aimed to fiddle with Art 35 A. Addressing a meeting party’s Additional General Secretary Sheikh Mustafa Kamal said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are ready to give sacrifices for the protection of […]

Art of Living Centre inaugurated in District Jail Jammu

Art of Living Centre inaugurated in District Jail Jammu

JAMMU:  Art of Living Centre was inaugurated in District Jail Jammu On the directions of Director General of Police. Sr. Superintendent District Jail Jammu said that jail inmates are already being imparted with training in trades of paper bags, latest design of candle making, computer training and many others. He motivated the Jail inmates to […]

DCI team to inspect Govt Dental College, Hospital Srinagar

DCI team to inspect Govt Dental College, Hospital Srinagar

SRINAGAR: A team of 12 Experts from Dental Council of India (DCI) is inspecting Government Dental College and Hospital, Srinagar for an increase of Post Graduate seats in six specialties from the academic year 2019-2020. The Experts will examine the availability of Infrastructure, Equipments, faculty & Clinical material as laid down by DCI and will […]

20th livestock Census to be conducted from 1st October in all districts of the Indian Union

New Delhi: The 20th Livestock Census will be conducted in all districts of the Indian Union in participation with all States and Union Territories. States/UTs have been requested to start the census operations from 1st October, 2018. The success of this novel initiative is dependent on full cooperation and commitment from all States/UTs Governments. The […]

Jammu and Kashmir Health Centres, Primary Schools to work under Panchayats: Rajnath

Jammu and Kashmir Health Centres, Primary Schools to work under Panchayats: Rajnath

Srinagar: For the first time, primary health centres, primary schools and anganwadi centres in Jammu and Kashmir will come under the administrative control of the panchayats when elections to the local body will be completed next month, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Friday. The home minister said powers for ‘own fund generation’ like collection of […]

Restrictions under Section 144 Cr PC imposed in District Udhampur

Restrictions under Section 144 Cr PC imposed in District Udhampur

UDHAMPUR: Keeping in view the Urban Local Bodies Election 2018, the District Magistrate Udhampur has imposed restrictions under section 144 Cr PC for carrying any licensed arms. It is obligatory for every license holder residing within the territorial jurisdiction of Udhampur District to deposit their arms with the nearest police station forthwith. Restrictions are also imposed […]

Sushma Swaraj leaves SAARC foreign ministers meeting mid-way

Sushma Swaraj leaves SAARC foreign ministers meeting mid-way

New York: External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj  left a meeting of the SAARC foreign ministers early, which was attended by her Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi amidst fresh chill in bilateral ties. Swaraj attended the Informal Meeting of the SAARC Council of Ministers held here on the margins of the 73rd UN General […]

Govt disallows congregational Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar

Govt disallows congregational Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid in Srinagar

Srinagar: Government on Friday disallowed congregational Friday prayers at historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar. The authorities had imposed stringent restrictions in and around Nowhatta and adjoining areas. Eyewitnesses said that the government forces deployed in strength in the area erected iron barricades and concertina wires at all the entry and exit points of the roads […]