The dominating politics
Syed Mustafa Ahmad In today’s world, politics has assumed greater importance. Every nook and corner of the world is reverberating with the loud slogans or faint whisperings of politics. It has its origin in Greek. Greek was the amalgamation of different small nation-states, called ‘polis. It is defined accordingly, depending up on the nature of […]
Over 7,700 bunkers constructed along LoC, IB in Jammu division
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has completed the construction of 7,777 bunkers along the Line of Control (LoC) and the International border (IB) in five districts of Jammu region, officials said on Tuesday. This was conveyed to Divisional Commissioner of Jammu Sanjeev Verma during a meeting with deputy commissioners of border districts held via […]
If I die now
Fahid Fayaz Darangay The whole life of we Muslims constitute of a trial and test by means of which his final destiny is determined. For us, death is the return of the soul to its Creator, God, and the inevitability of death and the Hereafter is never far from his consciousness. This serves to keep […]
Promoting winter sports: Ladakh govt to set up snow ski institute in Kargil
Kargil: The Ladakh administration will be setting up a snow ski institute along with other adventure sports facilities in Kargil district similar to Gulmarg’s Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering (IISM) to promote winter sports in the Union Territory, an official spokesman said on Tuesday. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chairman and […]
Drug manufacturing company fined
SRINAGAR: The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Anantnag has convicted the accused responsible for manufacturing a drug of substandard quality (Hexwin MouthWash) Mfg. by Dr. Edwin Lab, and has imposed a fine of Rs. 400000(Rs 80,000 per accused) followed by a strict warning for future. The accused were booked by the Court of CJM-Anantnag […]
Govt committed towards youth oriented policies, entrepreneurship: Advisor Baseer Khan
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Tuesday said that government is committed towards youth oriented policies and the promotion of entrepreneurship. He made these remarks while presiding over the cheque distribution ceremony at the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) Pampore. As many as 141 aspiring entrepreneurs received funding under various schemes […]
Progress of tourism projects under PMDP reviewed
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan (BK) Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the progress of various projects of the tourism department under Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP) in Jammu and Kashmir at SKICC here. Secretary, Tourism and Culture Sarmad Hafeez presented a detailed overview of the various completed and ongoing projects of […]
Clashes erupt during land acquisition drive in Shopian
Elderly man dies of cardiac arrest
Shopian: During a stone-pelting incident an elderly man reportedly suffered cardiac arrest and died on spot in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Eyewitnesses said that some locals including females resorted to stone-pelting on a land acquisition team in Hermain village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. They said that the team led by Tehsildar Hermain and Block […]
Three-day workshop on ‘Media Research Methodology’ begins at CUK
Ganderbal: Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir Tuesday said the institutions of higher learning, especially the universities across the world are known and recognized by their quality of research and applicability. “The topics chosen by the research scholars should be innovative and touch the contemporary issues and problems confronted […]
Union Minister, Jal Shakti reviews progress of Jal Jeevan Mission
Chief Ministers, LGs participate in the meet
SRINAGAR: Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat today held a virtual conference with Chief Ministers, Lieutenant Governors and representatives of States and Union Territories to review the progress of implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission across the country. This Conference was organised to discuss various issues i.e., planning, implementation and progress made so far […]
