Author: Shabeer Ahmad

MANIGAM, J&K: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that more needs to be done to eradicate the menace of terrorism from the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. “Many areas in the UT have been cleared off terrorism and its eco-system stands fully damaged while efforts are on to root-out militancy […]

SRINAGAR: With a vision to promote sustainable trade and create market linkages, a mega Buyer-Seller Meet (BSM) was today organized by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry in association with Jammu & Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) under the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative at […]

ANANTNAG: As part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrating 75 years of India’s Independence, the District Administration Anantnag along with the Ministry of Power in association with National Hydro Power Company Limited (NHPC), Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) organized a concluding celebration of ‘Bijli Mahotsav’ at Government Degree College (Women), here on Saturday. The […]

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday finalised arrangements for various youth engagement initiatives in education, entrepreneurship sports and other domains. The initiatives have been launched by Mission Youth, the J&K agency which works as a medium for youth engagement & empowerment, for “meaningful, outcome-based and constructive engagement of youth”, it said. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, […]

SRINAGAR: Addressing the 8th convocation of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Katra, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that the University campus, anywhere in the world, is the best place to sharpen the social consciousness of young minds full of joy and adventurous pursuit of progress. The Lt Governor said, “Our success as a nation […]

SRINAGAR: Cluster University, Srinagar (CUS) and JJT University (Jhunjhunu) Rajasthan today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation through various activities including student-faculty exchange programmes, joint research activities and sharing of resources and expertise. The MOU was signed by Prof Qayyum Husain, vice chancellor, Cluster University, Srinagar and Dr Vinod Tibrewala, Chairperson, JJT […]

SRINAGAR: To achieve 100 per cent saturation of Golden cards, the Government has developed an online facility for the citizens of J&K through which they can register for Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (ABPMJAY)-SEHAT scheme and download their golden cards at the comfort of their homes. The citizens have to visit the website […]

SRINAGAR: Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Pankaj Mithal, today administered the oath of office to the newly appointed Judge Justice Rajesh Sekhri as Additional Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, in the Chief Justice’s Court Room here. The oath-taking ceremony was attended by […]

SRINAGAR: The government on Thursday ordered the renaming of 18 educational establishments and roads after some eminent personalities and the security forces who lost their lives on the line of duty. Besides, the government also ordered necessary steps to be taken for amending the records for effecting the changes. Principal Secretary to Government General Administration […]

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday chaired a meeting to review the progress of the Lieutenant Governor’s Sustainable Development Fellowship Programme here at Raj Bhawan. The Lt Governor observed that the ‘Lieutenant Governor’s Sustainable Development Fellowship (LGSDF)’ programme provides a unique opportunity for talented young professionals to contribute to strategic planning and implementation of […]