The timeless treasure of the heart
Mohammad Hussain Khan I can never forget the wistful feeling that enlighten me every time when I pass through my village that stored my favourite memories as a child. Each memory holding its own story. They are what shaped me into the person I am today. The life given us by Almighty is short, but […]
Penning down emotions
N J Ravi Chander Post-retirement from State Bank of India in January 2019, the creative juices in me have begun to flow again. A string of “Middles”, and travelogues penned by me has made it to the pages of many popular dailies. Observing my name in print is akin to hovering on cloud nine, and […]
Kamla village in Tral without drinking water facility
Pulwama: Residents of Kamla village, a picturesque hamlet in Tral belt of Pulwama district are facing acute shortage of drinking water as the area has no water supply scheme available to cater to the needs of the locals. Locals said that there is no water supply scheme for the village due to which they are […]
E-foundation for Post Harvest Management Centre for Medicinal Plants laid
SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) AYUSH, Shripad Yesso Naik and Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region, Dr Jitendra Singh Friday laid e-foundation for Post Harvest Management Centre for Medicinal Plants in the premises of Institute of High Altitude Medicinal Plant under National Medicinal Plants Board, Ministry […]
Court rejects bail of 60 year old rape accused
Srinagar: Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar rejected the bail plea of a rape accused through virtual mode on Friday. Pertinently, father of a minor girl (17) had registered a complaint that a 60 year old man identified as Nazir Khuru of Pamposh Colony Noorbagh area of Srinagar has tarnished the chastity of her daughter. Accordingly Police […]
Make Shopian case an effective deterrent against HR violations: Altaf Bukhari
Srinagar: Apni Party President Syed Muhammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday said the police’s forensic investigations confirming the identity of three slain labourers from Rajouri district who were killed in Amshipora-Shopian encounter warrants the certainty of punishment under the law that can act as an effective deterrent against such human rights violations. Reacting to the police […]
Functioning of JKRLM reviewed
JKRLM has potential to change the rural economy: Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Friday chaired a meeting to review the functioning of JK Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) at SKICC here. On the occasion the Advisor also released e-Coffee Table Book of JK Rural Livelihood Mission. The meeting was also attended by Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Department Sheetal Nanda, Mission […]
Interventions being done to address industry issues: Advisor Sharma
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, K K Sharma Friday said that the Government is aware of problems being faced by the local Industries in view of the ongoing pandemic and certain interventions like the recently announced package have been undertaken in order to relieve them of the distress. The Advisor was interacting with the representatives […]
KU’s Bio-resources dept delegation calls on Samoon
Submits proposal for introduction of Bio-resources at +2 level
Srinagar: A delegation comprising of faculty members and students from the Department of Bioresources, University of Kashmir called upon Principal Secretary School Education and Skill Development Department Govt of UT of J&K Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon here on Friday. The delegation was led by Head, Dept of Bio-resources KU Dr Manzoor A. Mir The delegation […]
DGP rewards 25 CRPF personnel for performance
Srinagar: Appreciating the excellent performance of CRPF personnel on counter-terror front, Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has accorded the grant of Commendation Certificate Class-1 along with cash reward to twenty-five CRPF personnel. As per the order issued by Police Headquarters, ASI/GD Nounihal Singh has been rewarded with a Commendation certificate class-1st along with cash […]
