In the Shadow of escalating brick rates, the brick manufacturing process in Kashmir is gearing up and most of the brick kilns in Kashmir have started the process of brick manufacturing. Most of the migrant labourers have been transported from Jammu where they were working till onset of monsoon but that does not suffice the […]
District Development Commissioner (DDC), Bandipora Dr Owais Ahmed on Monday suspended 23 officials for remaining unauthorisedly absent from their legitimate duties while action has also been taken against eight district officers. Dr Owais made a surprise visit to different government offices located in different blocks of the Mini-Secretariat Bandipora and found 23 officials and eight […]
Students of Polytechnic College Srinagar on Monday appealed authorities to promote them to next semesters without conducting exams in wake of Covid-19 pandemic situation. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), a delegation of students studying in Polytechnic College Gogji-Bagh Srinagar impressed upon higher authorities to promote them to next semesters without taking exams. They said […]
The Department of Agriculture Kashmir has taken an initiative to educate the farmers regarding Hi-tech agricultural practices to save labour as well as time while performing the agricultural activities in their fields. For the first time mechanized Paddy transplanting has been introduced at Seed Multiplication Farm Padgampora. The event was kick started by Joint Director […]
BWJA, NKJA Demanding stern action against Tehsildar Kunzer, who manhandled and misbehaved a photojournalist in Tangmarg on Friday, Baramulla Working Journalist Association strongly condemned alleged assault on photo Journalist Sajad Hameed- Kashmir Times while he was performing his professional duty. In a statement issue to KNS, Baramulla Working Journalist Association termed the harassment and manhandling […]
Amazon.com Inc’s total exports from small and medium sellers in India, part of a company programme to export products to global markets, have crossed the $2 billion mark, two company executives said on Monday. Amazon’s “Global Selling” programme was launched in India, a key growth market for the company, in 2015. The programme, also operational […]
MANCHESTER: Shamarh Brooks led the West Indies to within sight of avoiding the follow-on in the rain-marred second Test against England at Old Trafford on Sunday. The tourists, already 1-0 up in this three-match series, were 227-4 at tea on the fourth day, needing just 43 more runs to make England bat again in Manchester. […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Sunday issued a clarification on its decision to notify certain places in the union territory as “strategic areas” to facilitate construction by the armed forces. This came after regional parties, including the National Conference (NC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Peoples Conference, Saturday called the government’s move an […]
District Magistrate, Jammu, Sushma Chauhan, today ordered Weekend Lockdown from July 24, 2020 to prevent any further spike in the COVID cases in the district. The order issued by District Magistrate vide powers conferred upon her under section 144 of CrPC read with section 34 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, states that “There shall […]
A man was arrested by police after he allegedly ignored the signal to stop at a security checkpoint in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. “At about 08:40 pm, a police naka party at Beerwah Chowk in Budgam signalled a car bearing Delhi registration number to stop, but the driver ignored the signal and tried […]