Tourism Department observes International Mountain Day

Tourism Department observes International Mountain Day

Tourism Department Kargil today observed International Mountain Day. Chief Planning Officer Abdul Hadi was the chief guest, Accounts Officer to DC Kargil Shamim Ahmed, Assistant Tourism Officer Ghulam Rasool Lal, Former AD Tourism Haji Muhammad Hussain, representatives of various associations and concerned officers were present during the event. Speaking on the occasion, the ATO Ghulam…

Mercury dips at most place in Kashmir, Gulmarg coldest at minus 4.4°C
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Mercury dips at most place in Kashmir, Gulmarg coldest at minus 4.4°C

Night temperatures recorded a dip at most places in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg being the coldest place at minus 4.4°C on Monday. A meteorological department official here told Srinagar saw a fall by nearly two degree Celsius, recording a low of 1.6°C against 3.5°C on the previous night. The temperature was 2.2°C above the normal…

CBSE Class 10, 12 Exam Date Sheets On Social Media Fake: Official Confirms

CBSE Class 10, 12 Exam Date Sheets On Social Media Fake: Official Confirms

  The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday said purported date sheets for class 10 and 12 exams doing the rounds on social media are fake. New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday said purported date sheets for class 10 and 12 exams doing the rounds on social media…

G.A.Mir appointed as Coordinator Bharat Jodo Yatra for J&K

G.A.Mir appointed as Coordinator Bharat Jodo Yatra for J&K

A high-level meeting of J&K Pradesh Congress Committee chaired by AICC J&K Incharge Rajni Patil (MP) was held in Jammu to discuss the upcoming Bharat Jodo Yatra and the measures to be taken to make it (BJY) successful. Former J&K Pradesh Congress Committee President Ghulam Ahmad Mir was appointed as Coordinator Bharat Jodo Yatra. Mir…

Hundreds of youth join BJP at mega workers convention at Srinagar’s Khonmoh

Hundreds of youth join BJP at mega workers convention at Srinagar’s Khonmoh

A mega workers convention of BJP workers from Lal Chowk Assembly segment was held at Khonmoh today where hundreds of youth joined the party in presence of Young BJP leader and DDC member Khonmoh Er Aijaz Hussain. Hundreds of youth participated in the workers’ convention of BJP at Khonmoh who pledged their allegiance to the…

PS Kralgund arrests two peddlers, narcotics recovered

PS Kralgund arrests two peddlers, narcotics recovered

A police party of Police Station Kralgund while on patrolling at Ganapora crossing apprehended two persons, who had attempted to avoid the police party in a suspicious manner. On search, around 100 gm of Charas like substance was recovered from their possession. The persons have been identified as Mehraj Din Malla @Deena S/o Ab Gafar,…

Dist Admin B’gam braces for good tourist footfall this winter

Dist Admin B’gam braces for good tourist footfall this winter

The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Budgam, S F Hamid today visited Doodpathri to take stock of winter tourism related arrangements. Stressing on smooth conduct of winter tourist season, the DC also chaired a meeting of officers and tourism related stakeholders including ATV operators and Pony walas at TRC in Doodpathri. The meeting was attended by ADC…

DC Budgam continues ward level visits of ULBs in district
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DC Budgam continues ward level visits of ULBs in district

Continuing on spot assessment of availability of essential services and infrastructure development, the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Budgam, S F Hamid today toured Khanpora and Wadipora wards of Budgam Town. The DC was accompanied by President Municipal Council Budgam, Mushtaq Ahmad, Vice President Sami-Ullah, Ward Member Mehraj Ud Din Bhat and concerned District Officers, respected locals…

Under CSR, J&K Bank collaborates with SAKSHAM to support Divyang persons
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Under CSR, J&K Bank collaborates with SAKSHAM to support Divyang persons

J&K Bank can walk an extra mile to support the Divyang (specially-abled) persons under its CSR besides providing them completely hassle-free banking and relevant financial services so that this section of our society also reaps the benefits of Prime Minister’s vision of inclusive growth and development. This was stated by Dr Jitendra Singh, Minister of…

*Srinagar’s Lal Chowk remains abuzz as thousands throng Sunday market*
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*Srinagar’s Lal Chowk remains abuzz as thousands throng Sunday market*

The famous flea market or popularly known as Sunday Market located in the heart of Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar remained abuzz with huge rush of shoppers as thousands thronged the market from across the Kashmir Valley. Hundreds of vendors had erected their stalls from Amira Kadal to Tourist Reception Centre (TRC), displaying varieties…