3-day marathon expo begins at Indoor Stadium; Marathon to attract 59 international athletes, many from India: Director Tourism, Kashmir Raja Yaqoob Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): Director of Tourism Kashmir Raja Yaqoob on Thursday said the much-awaited “International Marathon” in Kashmir is scheduled for October 20. He said the marathon will feature two types of races, […]
Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): As J&K Tourism department is organizing the Kashmir International Marathon on Sunday (October 20) and is likely to witness a large turnout, the authorities here have issued a travel advisory to ensure smooth traffic flow and minimize congestion during the event. According to an advisory, a copy of which lies with […]
Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said to have arrested a drug peddler in Budgam and recovered contraband substance. Police Station Charar-e-Sharief received an information through reliable source that one person namely Khurshid Ahmad Ganie son of Abdullah Ganie […]
Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): In a significant achievement, Jammu and Kashmir Police in Kupwara on Thursday said to have recovered 17 mobile phones worth Rs 2.5 lakhs. The recovery was made after strenuous efforts by the technical team of Kupwara Police following several complaints received over time regarding missing mobile phones, a police spokesman said […]
Director Prof. Ravinder Nath congratulates Prof. Shah, his team Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): Prof. M A Shah, former Head of the Department of Physics, was elected President of the Teachers’ Society at NIT Srinagar on Thursday, securing a decisive victory against Prof. Aijaz Ahmad Mir. Dr. Sheikh Shahid Saleem, Convenor of the Election Committee, announced […]
Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): In order to ensure smooth and hassle free conduct of ‘Kashmir Marathon’, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday enjoined upon all concerned Officers to ensure that all the arrangements are put in place by evening itself. The Div Com issued these directions in a meeting of concerned […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 17: In a run-up to the Marathon event scheduled for 20th of this month, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today inaugurated a 3 day ‘Kashmir Marathon Expo’ organized by the Tourism Department at Polo Ground here. The Chief Secretary was accompanied by Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir; Commissioner Secretary, Tourism; Director Tourism, Kashmir besides other concerned […]
Meets affected families, assures two fire stations, ambulance in area, says no fun of going for DG Recruitment when people are homeless, financial assistance increased by J&K Govt Kishtwar, Oct 17 (KNO): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday visited the fire-affected families of Marwan area of Kishtwar and advocated Prime Ministers’ Relief Fund and PM’s […]
Power cuts to take place because of winter preparedness: CE KPDCL; Says power curtailment will slightly reduce from today onwards, there are chances of less curtailment Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): Ahead of winters, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has said that several parts in the region will face power outages till October-20 […]
Claims authorities feared his win would end their ‘lawlessness’; says he knew only 3-4 candidates Srinagar, Oct 17 (KNO): Member of Parliament (MP) and Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) chief Er Rashid on Thursday revealed that he was familiar with only 3-4 out of the 32 candidates his party fielded in the recent assembly elections. He […]