MLA Irfan Hafeez Lone presides over water management prog at Wagoora

BARAMULLA,: The Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) Baramulla organized a Watershed Yatra at Wagoora to promote sustainable water conservation practices and environmental awareness. Member Legislative Assembly (MLA) Wagoora-Kreeri, Advocate Irfan Hafeez Lone, presided over the event, emphasizing the importance of watershed management for ecological balance and water security. Speaking on the occasion, MLA Irfan Hafeez […]
Sakeena Itoo inaugurates new Axis Bank branch in Kulgam

Says financial inclusion key to empower people, economic growth KULGAM: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, today visited Kulgam district and inaugurated a new Axis Bank branch at Main Chowk. During the inauguration ceremony, the Minister emphasized on the importance of accessible banking facilities in promoting economic growth and […]
As tourist season knocks, Handicrafts Dept intensifies drive to weed out counterfeit products

SRINAGAR: Intensifying its enforcement drives to weed out sale of counterfeit products, the Quality Control Division of Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, today conducted inspections of various showrooms dealing in sale of hand-made products in Durganag and Dalgate sections of the City Centre, here. During the inspections, craft dealers were advised to desist from selling […]
NIELIT convenes its 28th All India Directors’ Meet at SKICC

SRINAGAR: National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), J&K, successfully hosted the 28th All India Directors’ Meet of NIELIT at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar. The prestigious gathering brought together Directors from NIELIT centers from across India to engage in discussions on institution’s future growth, academic advancements and industry collaborations. The meeting […]
Sakeena Itoo inaugurates Cath Lab, new block in MMABM Associated Hospital, GMC Anantnag

GMC Anantnag becomes first among newly established GMCs to get its dedicated Cath Lab ANANTNAG: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, inaugurated Catheterization Laboratory (Cath-Lab) and newly constructed Block-A of Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beigh Memorial (MMABM) Associated Hospital, GMC Anantnag, here today. MLAs of district Anantnag including Abdul Majeed […]
Chief Justice inaugurates Court Room, Bar rooms at HC complex Janipur

JAMMU: With a view to enhance infrastructural facilities in the Jammu Wing of High Court and provide speedy justice to the litigants, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice Tashi Rabstan, today inaugurated a newly constructed Court Room on the ground floor of High Court Complex at Janipur, Jammu, in presence of companion […]
DMRRR department organised two day disaster management mock exercise at Jammu Airport

JAMMU: The National Disaster Management Authority of India, Airport Authority Jammu Airport and Jammu & Kashmir Disaster Management Authority jointly conducted a Disaster Management Mock Exercise on February 18 and 19. All the Stakeholders, multiple agencies participated in the earthquake mock drill. The J&K Disaster Management department is committed to deal with any disaster situation […]
Portion of pathway on Srinagar’s Boulevard Road caves in

Srinagar: A portion of a pathway on the tourist hub Boulevard Road here caved in on Thursday, official said. The portion of the pathway, constructed under the Srinagar Smart City Project for the 2023 G20 meeting, near Ghat number 17 on the Boulevard road, caved in this morning, washing away tiles and soil, officials said. […]
J&K Cong chief seeks review of Indus Water Treaty

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday demanded a review of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), saying people of the region have suffered the most due to more than six-decade-old agreement. India and Pakistan signed the treaty in 1960 after nine years of negotiations. The World Bank was a signatory of […]
Anantnag police attaches property worth Rs 1 crore under NDPS Act

Anantnag: Anantnag Police in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday said that it has attached a double-storey under-construction residential house as it has been “linked to proceeds from drug trafficking.” As per a notice of the Anantnag Police, pasted on the building, the property belongs to Abdul Majeed Bhat, a resident of Cheenigund, Srigufwara. The property, […]