Chairs 83rd BoDs meet of Corporation SRINAGAR, JULY 28-Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired the 83rd Board of Directors (BoDs) meeting of Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta; Commissioner Secretary, Transport Department, Hirdesh Kumar; Managing Director, […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Due to the incessant rains and cloud burst, people were panic in Aloosa village in North Kashmir’s Bandipora as the area in its upper reaches was hit by a cloud burst. The cloud burst created a flash flood like situation forcing the people to move out of their homes […]
The Indian rupee opened on a flat note and inched 4 paise higher to 74.43 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, ahead of the US Fed decision later in the day. Forex traders said the rupee is trading in a narrow range ahead of the monthly expiry and the US Fed’s policy […]
BRIDGETOWN: Australia handed the West Indies a six-wicket defeat on Monday to clinch a 2-1 One-day International series victory and leave home captain Kieron Pollard criticising the quality of the Kensington Oval pitch in Bridgetown. The Australians cruised past their modest target of 153 with just over 19 overs remaining as Matthew Wade top scored […]
KABUL: Afghan authorities have arrested four journalists on propaganda charges after they tried to enter the contested area of Spin Boldak in southern Kandahar province, where security forces have been clashing with Taliban fighters, officials said on Tuesday. The move drew swift criticism from media and rights advocates, though the government said they wanted to […]
Collapse of a four-storey building in suburban Andheri shortly after midnight on Wednesday left six people injured, including a fireman, a fire brigade official said. Ten people were trapped on the first and second floors of the building, who were rescured safely. According to the official statement, a portion on the north side of Mehta Babu Chawl near Salami […]
Jammu region is getting the required attention from the administration so that its projects are completed within the timeline. Recently Divisional Commissioner Jammu inspected the status of work on the upcoming Jammu Haat building Complex – earlier known as J&K Trade Facilitation Centre. The place was rechristened under Government Order No. 146 IND of 2021, […]
Four persons were killed and around 36 others are missing and feared dead in a cloud burst in Kistwar district, officials said. Reports reaching a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) said that the cloud burst hit Honjar Dacchan, sweeping away six houses and a ration depot. As soon as getting the news, Police, […]
SRINAGAR, JULY 27: In a review meeting held today Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon reviewed the performance and working of polytechnic sector in J&K. He emphasised on the officers to focus on imbibing fresh lease of life in this sector as it used to be few years earlier. He maintained […]
Holds review meeting with officers, impresses on cleanliness of destinations; interacts with stakeholders SRINAGAR, JULY 27: Secretary Tourism and Culture, Sarmad Hafeez today inaugurated a video conferencing facility at the Directorate of Tourism Kashmir here in order to facilitate the online meetings and webinars of the department and tour operators of the Kashmir division. During […]