Srinagar, Aug 12: A restaurant and a bakery manufacturing unit suffered damage in a fire incident here on Friday afternoon. Reports said that a fire broke out of a bakery manufacturing unit and soon after spread to a restaurant ‘Hollywood Café’ at a congested shopping complex in Regal Chowk. Several fire tenders soon after reached […]
Srinagar: India and the United Kingdom concluded the fifth round of talks for an India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Negotiation officials undertook the technical talks in a hybrid fashion – with some of the teams meeting in New Delhi, India, and the majority of officials joining virtually. For this round of negotiations, technical experts from […]
Kupwara, Aug 12: Several villages in Lolab and those in its proximity witnessed huge losses to agricultural fields, especially to paddy, in the aftermath of flash floods caused due to overnight rainfall in this north Kashmir district. Reports said that several rivulets overflowed causing the water to enter agricultural fields and residential areas in Chandigam […]
Srinagar, Aug 11: Pending inquiry against them, the Government on Thursday barred five doctors from doing private practice in Jammu and Kashmir with immediate effect. The doctors include Dr Tufail Ahmad Lone (SDH Pattan), Dr Noorudin Shah (PCR Srinagar), Dr Mudasir Shahdar (SDH Magam), Dr Farooq Ahmad (SDH Tangmarg) and Dr Ishfaq Ahmad Parrah (PHC […]
Srinagar, Aug 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and national Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday condemned the attack on the army in Rajouri district in which at least four soldiers were killed and two others were injured. Two militants, who army said were fidayeen (suicide attackers) were killed in the gunfight which happened during […]
Srinagar, Aug 11: Secretary Tourism, Sarmad Hafeez inaugurated the Travel Agents Federation of India’s (TAFI) 12th Chapter in Jammu and Kashmir here. Speaking at the launch, Sarmad Hafeez reiterated that tourism in Jammu and Kashmir has done exceedingly well in the past couple of years with several new initiatives taken to boost the tourism sector […]
Kathua, Aug 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday paid tributes to the great patriot and freedom fighter Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee at Urliwand, Kathua. The sacrifices of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee live on in our hearts. He was undoubtedly one of the greatest scholars and statesmen of the country. In this Amrit Kal Khand, […]
Srinagar, Aug 11: Awami Action Committee (AAC) expressed deep regret and worry over what it termed as the continued arbitrary and extra judicial detention of its Chairman Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Umar Farooq since 5 August 2019. A statement reads that “his incarceration for more than three years is a cause of anxiety among the people […]
Srinagar, Aug 11: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday ordered that there will be no oral test or interview for several posts of at least six government department in the Union Territory. According to an order the selection of all such posts will be made on the basis of written test only. […]
Srinagar, Aug 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Department has said that the older NAAC accredited colleges in Jammu and Kashmir shall act as hubs and mentors while newly established, younger colleges shall be the spoke models. The department has said, “All colleges shall initiate an innovation, research and startup ecosystem in a hub […]
