Tag: Jammu and Kashmir

The Amarnath Yatra starts in the month of Sawan every year. (File)Srinagar: Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have inputs about terrorists planning to carry out an attack on Amarnath Yatra, an Army officer said on Friday, but asserted that "systems and resources" were in place to ensure that ...

District Development Commissioner Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmed Thursday directed the Department of Agriculture and other allied departments to ensure cent percent coverage of farmers under Kissan Credit Card Scheme and other farmer welfare schemes to empower them under ‘Pradhan Mantri Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Scheme’.Dr Owais said this while inaugurating ...

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar on Thursday appealed people to wear face masks and follow other health guidelines in spirit. IGP said that people should wear face masks and follow the other health guidelines in spirit. He added that following health guidelines will help to ...

With the aim to achieve better socio-economic conditions for today’s youth as a means of addressing the challenges of unemployment and underemployment, J&K Skill Development Mission, Wednesday, celebrated World Youth Skills Day with the theme “skills for a resilient youth”.The importance of developing skilled youth was at the core ...

Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday recorded 11 more deaths due to the deadly COVID-19, in a single day, taking the number of total deaths in the UT to 206. All the 11 fresh deaths took place in Kashmir. Officials said that nine patients died at SKIMS Soura while one each died ...

NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh will visit Ladakh this week to take stock of the ground situation amid the ongoing military tensions with China, even as the armed forces on Wednesday were authorized to fast-track capital procurements worth Rs 300 crore to plug their operational deficiencies. Singh, accompanied ...

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member in Kashmir’s Baramulla district, Mehrajuddin Malla, who was allegedly abducted by an unknown person on the morning of Wednesday, 15 July, has been rescued.“Mehraj Din Malla, BJP leader and vice-president of Watergam Municipal Committee in Baramulla who was abducted earlier on Wednesday has ...

 Officiating registrar of companies J&K and Ladakh, Haamid Bukhari chaired a meeting with PHD chamber Kashmir at Srinagar on Friday.  The agenda of the meeting was the promotion of farmer producer companies as a concept among stakeholders and how to increase incorporations of more and more such companies so ...

 A delegation of Kashmir Traders & Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) Friday called upon J&K Bank Chairman and MD R K Chhibber at the bank’s headquarters.  The CMD led the bank’s management team that included executive presidents Arun Gandotra, Sunil Gupta and Ghulam Nabi Teli, presidents Chetan Paljore and Dr Ashraf ...

Principal Secretary, School Education Department and Skill Development, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon Friday distributed mobile tablets among meritorious students who took part in Yoga ASANAS competition, 2020 at Civil Secretariat. Director School Education Kashmir, Mohammad Younis Malik was also present on the occasion while as DSEJ, Anuradha Gupta and ...