US marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s end
New York: The 9/11 anniversary commemoration at ground zero began Saturday with a tolling bell and a moment of silence, exactly 20 years after the start of the deadliest terror attack on US soil. President Joe Biden, former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton joined a crowd of victims’ relatives and first responders at the […]
Construction Management offers bright career option

Vijay Garg There are many career paths and interrelated areas in the field of construction, which can progress from construction labor to construction management, with numerous other areas of interest in between. So, just what does management in construction entail, and what kinds of career paths are available to those interested in the field? Construction […]
Language passport
Bashir Ahmad Dar English has become an effective tool which connects people from different corners of the world. It has become the language of masses and is currently the second most common spoken language in the world. Different countries around world have included it in their school and university syllabi. Its importance is such that […]
Spinal infections can cause complex spinal deformity
Dr Satnam Singh Chabra Spinal infections are the rare infections which occur in or around the spine region of the body. It is one rare condition which can lead to the permanent damage of the spinal cord of a person. It involves the intervertebral disc space, the vertebral bones, the spinal canal, or the adjacent […]
National Lok Adalat held in UTs of J&K, Ladakh

SRINAGAR: J&K Legal Services Authority and Ladakh Legal Services Authority, under the stewardship of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K & Patron-in-Chief J&K & Ladakh Legal Services Authorities and under the guidance of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, Executive Chairman J&K Legal Services Authority and Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Executive Chairman, Ladakh Legal […]
Pulwama residents accuse PHE of supplying contaminated water
Pulwama: The inhabitants of several villages including Zahid Bagh, Darbagh, Rakh and its adjacent areas in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have accused the Public Health Engineering (Jal Shakti) department of supplying contaminated water to them. Locals said that in absence of filtration plant, authorities are providing them water directly from a local rivulet which is […]
Union Minister of State for Defence, Tourism reviews Tourism landscape
Flags off Mountain Biking expedition, meets stakeholders of Tourism sector
SRINAGAR: As part of Union Government’s public outreach programme for Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Defence and Tourism, Ajay Bhatt Saturday had a detailed interaction with the officials of Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Department at Royal Springs Golf Course at Srinagar. Besides, Bhatt met various stakeholders associated with the tourism sector of […]
AMIE exam commences at IEI Srinagar
Srinagar: AMIE (Associate Membership, Institution of Engineers India) examinations commenced Saturday at The Institution of Engineers (India) J&K State Centre, Church Lane, Sonwarbagh, Srinagar. More than 50 candidates appeared in the AMIE examination at IEI J&K State Centre, Srinagar, a spokesman of the AMIE said. The exam was supervised by a team of Invigilators headed […]
Advisor Bhatnagar visits ITI Seer, HSS Pahalgam
Reviews functioning of both institutes
ANANTNAG: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Saturday paid a visit to ITI Women, Seer here and took a comprehensive review on the functioning of the institute. During the visit, the Advisor took a detailed round of the institute and inspected the classrooms, labs, tailoring labs and other trade blocks besides reviewing other facilities […]