Tourism picking up

Tourism picking up

In this month of February tourist footfall has increased to great extent as Kashmir became an attraction for the tourists during winters especially after the snowfall. In the severe winters many celebrities came to Kashmir and many prominent personalities came here for the stay during the harsh days of January and they became the ambassadors […]

Principal Secretary to LG reviews Jammu Smart City Projects; directs for expediting tendering and execution of ongoing works

Principal Secretary to LG reviews Jammu Smart City Projects; directs for expediting tendering and execution of ongoing works

Calls for replicating the best practices and adopting latest available IT interventions Instructs officers to explore the feasibility for development of new parking spaces to decongest busy markets after due consultation with stakeholders JAMMU, FEBRUARY 24: Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor, Nitishwar Kumar today chaired a meeting to review the progress of Jammu Smart City […]

Advisor Baseer Khan reviews functioning of I&C Department

Advisor Baseer Khan reviews functioning of I&C Department

Terms General Managers as bridge between government, entrepreneurs SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 24: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor,  Baseer Khan, today convened a review meeting regarding functioning of Industries and Commerce Department. The meeting held detailed deliberations on several issues concerning the working of the department like land overtaking, status of MSME units and clearance of pending MSME […]

Transporters Call off Strike In J&K After ‘19% Fare Hike’

Transporters Call off Strike In J&K After ‘19% Fare Hike’

All Jammu and Kashmir Transporters Welfare Committee – an amalgam of various transport associations— on Wednesday called off its indefinite strike in J&K. General Secretary, Kashmir Welfare Transporters Association, Sheikh Muhammad Yusuf, told GNS that the decision to call of the strike was taken after government decided to increase fare by 19%. The decision, he […]

Anantnag gunfight: Two JeM militants killed, says IGP

Anantnag gunfight: Two JeM militants killed, says IGP

Two militants have been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Shalgul forest in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Inspector-General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told that two militants have been killed in Shalgul forest. Talking to a news gathering agency Asian News International (ANI) Kumar said that the two militants belonged to the Jaish-Mohammad […]

Delimitation exercise

Delimitation exercise

Delimitation exercise being carried out in Jammu and Kashmir has come under sharp media focus after the Kashmir based political parties have said that they will stay away from its meetings as they feel that it is one of the mechanicians of BJP to divide the regions and people and pit them against each other. […]

Anantnag gunfight: Four militants killed, internet snapped

Anantnag gunfight: Four militants killed, internet snapped

Four militants have been killed in a gunfight that raged between government forces and militants in forest area of Shalgul Srigufwara in Bijbehara belt of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting an unnamed police officer reported that four unidentified militants have been killed so far […]