Inspects ongoing construction work on Narbal-Gatpora bridges; takes stock of developmental work at Mirgund wetland BUDGAM, NOVEMBER, 03: As part of a public outreach programme, the District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today undertook field visits to various villages of Block Narbal and held a public darbar in the lawns of Govt. Girls Middle […]
Holds Public Interaction, inaugurates new trades in ITI Bandipora BANDIPORA, NOVEMBER 03: Principal Secretary Skill Development, Dr Asgar Samoon on Wednesday inaugurated the new complex of Government Polytechnic College in Watpora village of Bandipora district. He was accompanied by Vice-Chairman District Development Council Kounser Shafeeq, Additional District Development Commissioner Ali Afsar Khan, Additional Deputy Commissioner […]
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday renamed the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) as Jammu and Kashmir Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA). In an order, a copy of which lies with Kashmir News Service (KNS), the government said that LAWDA has been renamed as LCMA under the Jammu and Kashmir Development Act, […]
As Pakistan has disallowed flights taking off from Srinagar to Sharjah from flying over its territory, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah called the development as “very unfortunate.” “Very unfortunate. Pakistan did the same thing with the Air India Express flight from Srinagar to Dubai in 2009-2010. I had hoped that @GoFirstairways being […]
Srinagar: Night temperature fell further across Kashmir Valley even as sub-zero conditions prevailed in Pahalgam and Gulmarg, officials said on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 2.0°C against 2.6°C on the previous night. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded minimum temperature of 1.6°C against previous night’s […]
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, on Wednesday appointed Mohan Lal and Mohammad Akram Chowdhary as judges of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. According to an order issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, the appointments have been made by the President under clause (1) of Article 217 of […]
Kupwara: An elderly man who was undergoing treatment at SKIMS Soura after critically injured by a scooty rider at Sunnar Darpora in Lolab area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district has succumbed to his injuries on intervening Tuesday and Wednesday night. The 55-year-old namely Wali Mohammad Najar son of Abdul Aziz Najar was hospitalised in […]
There has been a lot of work on the ground for the health care of common people in Jammu and Kashmir and the administration is busy providing more helping hand to the needy so that they can get the health care at cheap rates. Recently the government reviewed the functioning of health department and Chief […]
Airport Authority all set to initiate the works JAMMU, NOVEMBER 02: Divisional Commissioner Jammu Dr Raghav Langer today chaired a meeting of the concerned officers to review the progress on demarcation of land for development of new Terminal at Jammu Airport. Pertinently, the runway at the Jammu Airport has been expanded and the 30% load […]
Srinagar: Crime Branch Kashmir on Tuesday filed charge sheet against a class-IV employee in tourism department for allegedly producing fake promotion order more than decade ago. The case (FIR No: 34/2010) under section 420,468,471 RPC at police station CBK was registered in 2010 and the chargesheet against one Sonullah Buhroo (Chowkidar Class IV, Department of […]