A renewed boost
The tourism sector has been one of the worse hit sectors due to the covid-19 outbreak. The industry has witnessed a huge slump world over and places like Jammu and Kashmir are no exception. In Jammu and Kashmir tourism plays a vital role in shaping up the region’s economy. Jammu used to be dependent on […]
The end of a legend
K S S Pillai In a large country like ours, it is unrealistic to expect a white-collar job of one’s choice near one’s residence. It makes migration to other parts of the country or even another country normal. I have traversed this route and settled in a distant part of the country, but I make […]
I Died a Death Today
Fahid Fayaz Darangay 28 September 1995, Thursday a child was born like other children on that day. I am sure there would have been born millions in the world on that day as 385,000 babies are born every day. These children will be a couple weeks far from their 26th birthday. Many would be waiting, […]
SCERT organises Faculty Development Programme
JAMMU: Educational & Communication Technology & Computer Science (ECT&CS) Wing of State Council of Educational Research and Training, SCERT- J&K Divisional Office Jammu Monday organised 5-Day Faculty Development Programme on Integration of ICT in Teaching and Learning for DIET Faculty of Jammu Division. The orientation programme being held on the directions of Principal Secretary to […]
56 Sarpanches leave on exposure visit to Punjab
SRINAGAR: As part of the training cum exposure visit programme, 56 Sarpanches of Kashmir division were Monday flagged off by Director Rural Development Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar to the neighbouring state of Punjab. The 56 Sarpanches in two batches are slated to visit Ferozpur and Amritsar as part of the 7- Day programme. In coming […]
Girl falls from moving scooty, dies
Srinagar: A young girl died after she fell from a moving scooty in Kapran area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, an official said. He said that the girl identified as Insha Jan (19), daughter of Abul Rashid Bhat of Khadar Kapran fell from Scooty at Kapran. He said that locals rushed her to a nearby […]
Minor among four injured by stray dogs in Tral
Pulwama: Four persons including a minor were injured after they were attacked by stray dogs in Laroo area of Tral hamlet in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, an official said Monday. He said that four persons were injured after they were attacked by the stray dogs following which they were shifted to a nearby hospital for […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Poonch
Inspects Development works of RDD, PDD and Tourism Department
POONCH: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan Monday conducted an extensive tour of frontier district Poonch to take stock of various ongoing development works being executed by Rural Development Department, Power Development Department, Tourism Department and other sectors in the district. He also held meeting with representatives of Panchayati Raj Institution (District development Council) […]
CBK files chargesheet against former BOPEE Chairman
Srinagar: The Crime Branch Kashmir on Monday produced a charge-sheet against Mushtaq Ahmad Peer, former Chairman BOPEE, in case involving transfer of government money amounting to RS. 2.73 crores into his own bank account for personal use. The chargesheet against Peer, who was convicted and sentenced by a court in 2018 here in MBBS paper […]
