Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has formed two official committees to ensure smooth conduct of polls to municipalities and panchayats in the state. Elections to municipal bodies and panchayats in the state are scheduled to begin from October 1 and November 8, respectively. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the constitution of following committees to […]
SRINAGAR: The Social Welfare Department has weeded out 8449 ineligible persons in Kashmir division from the list of beneficiaries who are getting pension under National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) and Integrated Social Security Scheme (ISSS). This information was given at a meeting chaired by Secretary Social Welfare, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone today to review the […]
Srinagar: Scribes of Kashmir on Monday staged a sit-in protest against the arrest of journalist Aasif Sultan, at press colony Srinagar. The protest demonstration organized by the Kashmir Journalist Association was later joined by Kashmir Working Journalist Association, Kashmir Press Photographers Association and Kashmir Press Videographers Association. The protesting journalists who were carrying placards demanded the […]
Srinagar: Pakistan Super League franchise Lahore Qalandars are set to hold an event featuring ice cricket in Pakistan Administered Kashmir during the upcoming winter season. The decision of Qalandars, the most active franchise of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), to stage the Ice Cricket Festival was made during a meeting held between team’s chief executive Atif Rana, […]
Ganderbal: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday reiterated that the founding principles of her party have been resolution of J&K and ensuring durable peace in South Asia by ensuring Indo-Pak friendship and amity. Speaking at a workers meeting here today, Ms Mehbooba, who is the former chief minister of the state, said […]
SRINAGAR: On the basis of specific inputs received by the Commissioner of Food Safety J&K, a team of Food Safety Officers, Designated Officer Srinagar raided the premises of a dealer who was involved in possible relabeling of damaged or expired edible oil. During the spot inspection, it surfaced that the party of defaulters were emptying […]
SRINAGAR: With the launch of Road Accident Data Management System (RADMS) here today, Jammu & Kashmir has become third state in the country to move to automated software-based solution on road accident data. RADMS was formally launched by the Principal Secretary, Transport Department here today. The automated software-based solution has been developed by the Motor Vehicles Department […]
Srinagar: Tyndale Biscoe & Mallinson has resorted to “cheating and fraud”.Scores of parents who assembled at Press Enclave Srinagar to stage demonstration against School authorities and sought that the registration link should be reopened again so they can register names of their kids for admission in the school. Parents seeking admission of their wards in […]
Pathankot: The doctors who conducted a postmortem on the eight-year-old Kathua rape victim told a court here that the girl was sexually assaulted and she died of asphyxia, a lawyer has said. As many as 54 witnesses have deposed before the court so far in the ongoing trial in the brutal rape and murder of the […]
JAMMU: For the first time in J&K State a female calf of Sahiwal Breed was born to a Cross Bred Jersey cow at Central Cattle Breeding and Research Farm Belicharana Jammu using Embryo Transplant Technology The seven-day old Frozen Sahiwal Embryo was transplanted in a cross bred Jersey cow on 04-12-2017. The Project was undertaken […]
