SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 15: This year’s special exposition of handloom products organised annually by the J&K Handloom Development Department began here Saturday. The exposition which is being held at Kashmir Haat in Srinagar was inaugurated by District Development Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary. Several handloom cooperative societies and registered handloom weavers and artisans have set […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 15: As per the directions issued by the High Court in the case titled Kashmir Consumer Welfare Forum versus State and Others, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting with concerned Officers. The concerned departments were asked to operationalize the parking sites for which permission has been accorded by […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 15: Commissioner SMC, Gazanfer Ali today convened a meeting of officials and reviewed status of work on installation of street lights in Srinagar City. Joint Commissioner (Adm.), Syed Kasim, Joint Commissioner (Works), Ishtiyak Ahmed Shah and other concerned were present in the meeting. On the occasion, Commissioner asked the electric and engineering wings […]
A meeting of Revenue officers was convened Saturday to review the ongoing updation of Jamabandis and digitisation of revenue records in Srinagar. The meeting was informed that updation process of revenue records in the district is underway in mission mode adding that Jamabandis of 112 out of 137 villages will be completed by the end […]
The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan on Saturday directed concerned officers that no construction activity shall be carried out in the existing parks and Gardens in and around the vicinity of Srinagar city till further orders as per court directions. Div Com reviews parking issues of the city The Divisional Commissioner made these directions […]
San Francisco, February 15 Google Maps shows Kashmir as part of India — as long as you view it from within the borders of the country — but for people outside the country, the outlines of the region are shown in dotted lines, suggesting it to be a “disputed” territory, The Washington Post reported. And […]
In the wake of concerns by US leaders over the “human rights situation” in Jammu and Kashmir, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Saturday said “do not worry”, adding that India would “settle it”. In the wake of concerns by US leaders over the “human rights situation” in Jammu and Kashmir, India’s External Affairs Minister […]
In the current winter Srinagar Jammu highway the only surface link between Kashmir and rest of the country has remained in focus. It remained closed for traffic for weeks in the past few months leading to lot of crises in Kashmir including the shortage of essential commodities. Cooking gas became a problem for the people […]
Farooq Abdulla, Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti, Ali Mohammad Sagar, Sartaj Madani, Hilal Lone and Nayeem Akhtar have also been booked under PSA recently. Former IAS officer and head of Jammu & Kashmir People’s Movement (JKPM) party Shah Faesal has been booked under Public Safety Act (PSA). Shah Faesal has joined the list of leaders booked under […]
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 14: To finalise the action plan for implementation of the financial inclusion outreach programme of the government, a special district level review committee meeting was held here Friday. The meeting held under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary discussed the plans for coverage of all farmers identified under […]