JKHA protests governments’ apathy
Jammu and Kashmir Handicapped Association Tuesday staged a protest against the non-implementation of persons with Disability Act, 2016 recently passed by the Government of India. The members of the association who were protesting here in Press Colony in Lal chowk were arrested ahead of their supposed protest march to Raj Bhawan. Ahead of the arrest […]
Cloudburst leaves dozens of Sheep dead in Tral
In a shocking incident, a severe cloudburst has left fifty one sheep dead in Nagabaren area of Tral in South Kashmir. The incident took place on Sunday, witnesses said. According to the eyewitnesses, fifty one sheep died when a cloudburst hit a big pasture in Nagabaren area, 30 Kilometres from Tral sub division on 23rd […]
Marathon held at Uri
In its first, Marathon was held on Tuesday at Uri town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The Marathon was organised by Civil Administration Uri, in which locals, businessmen, government employees, NHPC workers, Personnel of J&K Police, CISF, Armed forces and civil defence volunteers participated. At 7:00 am, the Marathon was flagged off from Bandi View […]
DAK hopes KEG will promote ethical standards of Journalism
Congratulating Fayaz Ahmad Kaloo Editor-in-Chief of Greater Kashmir for being re-elected as President of Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG), Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today hoped that he will promote highest ethical standards in journalism. President DAK Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement said we are hopeful that he along with his team will uphold […]
J K State Football Academy to play against Bangalore Football Academy
In a first of its kind sports event, Bangalore Football Academy has invited Jammu and Kashmir State Football Academy U-18, for friendly matches at Bangalore. “Our desire is to play tough teams and we have heard a lot about State Football Academy of Jammu and Kashmir and would love to play a friendly match against […]
Rana takes up Dogri issue with CM, calls for sanctioning of teachers posts
Taking up the ongoing Dogri language row with Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana has sought immediate governmental intervention in terms of sanctioning Dogri lecturers and teachers posts for all the schools and colleges of the Jammu region. “This is not about imposition or dilution of any particular language […]
VC KU calls on Governor
Dr. Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi, Vice Chancellor, Kashmir University, called on Governor N. N. Vohra, Chancellor of the University, at the Raj Bhavan. Governor advised Dr. Andrabi to critically examine the continuing relevance of some of the existing courses being offered by the University, and also follow up on the career paths of the pass outs […]
Minister felicitates newly elected office-bearers of KEG
Minister for Information, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali has felicitated the newly elected office-bearers of the Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG). The Minister extended his felicitations to Fayaz Ahmad Kaloo, Chief Editor, Greater Kashmir for being elected as the President of KEG. Chowdhary Zulfkar also felicitated Bashir Manzar, Chief Editor, Kashmir Images […]
Minister for equal promotion of regional languages
The Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said the Government is committed to promote all the regional languages, particularly Kashmiri and Dogri languages in the State. The Minister said this while addressing the officers during a meeting he chaired to oversee various courses offered at different universities of state to promote regional languages. […]
Police, civil admin nexus creating mayhem in Kashmir: JKLF
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik Monday said that police and civil administration unholy nexus is ‘creating mayhem in Kashmir and the way civil administration is working at the orders of police is disgusting and shameful.’ Malik according to the spokesman in a message from Srinagar’s central Jail said that on […]
