DC Srinagar chairs District Skill Committee meet

DC Srinagar chairs District Skill Committee meet

Project “Traam” initiated to uplift economic conditions of Copperware Artisans of Srinagar; revive the Craft Members explore possibility of setting up Copper Purity Testing Lab SRINAGAR, MAY 31: In order to upgrade the skill set of traditional Copperware Craft Artisans with innovative design techniques in sync with changing market demands and widening the ambit of […]

Lt Governor inaugurates additional office block of Anti Corruption Bureau Hqrs at Srinagar

Lt Governor inaugurates additional office block of Anti Corruption Bureau Hqrs at Srinagar

New building will not only add infrastructural space for working of ACB but also displays resolve of UT government for zero tolerance towards corruption: LG SRINAGAR, MAY 31: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the additional office block of Anti Corruption Bureau Headquarters at Srinagar. Congratulating the entire team of Anti Corruption Bureau on the […]

Female teacher shot dead in J&K’s Kulgam

Female teacher shot dead in J&K’s Kulgam

Attackers will be identified and killed soon: Police; Assailants will be given an unforgettable response: J&K LG Manoj Sinha; Omar, Mehbooba, Azad condemn killing A Hindu teacher was shot dead by militants at Gopalpora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday, police said. A police official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants […]

DAK seeks ban on tobacco to prevent cancer

DAK seeks ban on tobacco to prevent cancer

Srinagar, May 31: On world No tobacco day, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday has sought complete ban on tobacco products in Kashmir. “That would prevent people from cancer,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said Jammu and Kashmir (JK) has witnessed 39,041 cases of cancer in the last 3 years with […]

Jammu-Baramulla rail project will catalyze accelerated progress, prosperity in J&K

Jammu-Baramulla rail project will catalyze accelerated progress, prosperity in J&K

SRINAGAR, MAY 31: Jammu- Baramulla railway line project once completed will act as catalyst towards accelerated development, progress, and prosperity in the region.  This all weather and cost effective connectivity shall prove to be a boon for economy of J&K besides catalyzing industrialization, movement of raw material, trade, tourism and employment generation as well. A […]

PHDCCI delegation calls on Lt Governor

PHDCCI delegation calls on Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, MAY 31: A delegation of PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan. The delegation headed by Sh Pradeep Multani, President PHDCCI lauded the Lt Governor-led UT Government for addressing the concerns of the business community and taking various initiatives for industrial development in the […]

Showers expected at scattered places in Kashmir

Showers expected at scattered places in Kashmir

  By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar According to the MeT department there could be light rainfall at scattered places in Kashmir in next 24 hours. Already the sun is playing hide and seek with clouds in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir indicating that light rain is a possibility now. During the previous night winds […]

Panthers Party supremo Prof Bhim Singh passes away at 81

Panthers Party supremo Prof Bhim Singh passes away at 81

Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party supremo Prof Bhim passed away on Tuesday. Singh, who was also a prominent lawyer, activist, and author, was unwell for quite some time. He was subsequently admitted to GMC hospital where he breathed his last. He was 81. Cross section of people and political organisations have expressed condolence over […]

CRPF trooper dies by suicide in Budgam

CRPF trooper dies by suicide in Budgam

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper allegedly died by suicide at Humahama in Budgam. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that, the deceased has been identified as HC/GD Gulshan Rai of RTC Humama, was found hanging on Tuesday morning. He said trooper was brought to Composite hospital BSF Humhama were doctors declared […]