Socha Kraal, a great Sufi poet and saint
Rayees Ahmad Kumar “Badkar pano khudra drakhu che na yaad rodie ni kein, Tawan chu duniya your kyazi aakhou che na yaad rodie ni kein “. This Kashmiri poetic couplet is of a great sufi poet cum saint whom we popularly call as Socha Kraal. Arif Kraal and his wife Zooni of Koil Pulwama hadn’t […]
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Lodestar for Social Reformation
Abid Hussain Rather When we turn the pages of history and search for a person who was perfectly successful both in his private as well as public life; whose life was an extraordinary example of perfectness, comprehensiveness and historicalness; whose life can be presented as an ideal to guide us in every aspect of life; […]
Snowfall Day 09: Outdated machines, lone snow cutter fails to clear roads
Shopian: The existing snow clearance machines are proving inadequate both in number as, well as in capacity as around 10 percent roads are yet to be cleared in Shopian district, local sources said. Locals from many areas of Shopian continued to lament the lack of preparedness on the part of the authorities, despite the forecast […]
Former Ministers, public delegation call on Lt Guv
JAMMU: A public delegation from Rajouri led by former Minister and senior leader of J&K Apni Party, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday. The delegation hailed the UT Government for initiating the implementation of Forest Rights Act for betterment of tribal community. He further apprised […]
Navin Choudhary pitches for production of market oriented crops for better returns
JAMMU: “Production of food crops like Potato, Maize and Wheat matching quality parameters of big food chains and food processing units should be promoted for better marketing and high returns to the farmers” stated Principal Secretary Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Navin Kumar Choudhary, during his visit to the field of progressive potato grower, Basant […]
65% physical work on Z-Morh tunnel completed: Div Com
Escape tunnel likely to be completed by March- ending
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday chaired a meeting to review pace and progress made on Z- MORH and Zojila tunnels connecting Kashmir with the Ladakh region. At the outset, Executive Director, NHIDCL, gave a detailed Power Point Presentation (PPP) of Z-Morh tunnel, construction of approach roads, lanes, protective walls, drains besides […]
IAF ferries 286 stranded passengers between JK, Ladakh
Srinagar: The Indian Air Force (IAF) ferried 286 stranded people between the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Tuesday. “A total of 286 stranded passengers of Ladakh were airlifted on Tuesday in C-130, C-17 and AN-32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force between Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh,” an official said here. […]
JKB Banking Associate aspirants can reappear in exams
IBPS agrees to re-conduct the exams missed due to bad weather
Srinagar: The online test for the candidates who missed the ongoing J&K Bank Banking Associate examination due to extreme weather on 3rd, 5th and 9th of January, 2021 shall be held again. The decision comes after J&K Bank Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) R K Chhibber requested the authorities at Institute of Banking Personnel Selection […]
JK Service Selection Board convenes 178th Board meeting
Approves selection of 57 candidates for various posts
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board Tuesday convened 178th Board meeting under the chairmanship of its Chairman, Khalid Jahangir to consider various matters pertaining to withheld recommendation, court cases, cancellation of selections and release of selection list for various posts. The meeting was attended by Board members including Mohammad Shafiq Chak, Nazir Ahmad […]
Div Com Jammu reviews progress of work on IIM Campus
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, Tuesday reviewed the progress of work on construction of permanent campus of Indian Institute of Management (IIM), here at a meeting of concerned officers. The Campus of the prestigious Institution is coming up at Jagti, Nagrota. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer CPWD, Vivek Bansal; DFO Jammu, Alok Kumar […]
