AAP to contest next assembly polls in JK
Announces UT and provincial level units
Jammu: The AAP in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday announced the UT and provincial level units of the party and said it will contest the next assembly polls with “full force” and start its election campaign from November 1. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also nominated former minister Harsh Dev Singh as the head of […]
CBC holds outreach programme on PM’s 15 Point Programme for minorities in Ladakh
Leh: The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India on Monday organised an Integrated Communication and Outreach Program (ICOP) in the Khaltsi Sub-division of district Leh. The programme was organised by CBC’s field office Anantnag at Government Higher Secondary School Khaltsi under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav […]
SLS Pulwama School holds Sirat-ul-Nabi conference
By: Mushtaq-ul-islam PULWAMA: The SkyLark School (SLS) Pulwama, on Monday organised a Siratul Nabi conference at the school premises. The function was attended by the students of the school. During the proceedings of the function, a speech and natiya competition was organized on the topic of Surat-ul-Nabi. While talking to the media, the school administrator […]
Meeras day celebrated in Sopore to remember Atiqa Bano
Sopore: Meeras day was observed in Sopore on Sunday to remember its founder Atiqa Bano. Various dignitaries including chairperson SPAIN foundation Jaspreet Kour, Mohammad Saleem Beigh of INTACH, Special Secretary Jal Shakti department Dr G N Itoo, president municipal council Sopore Masrat Rasool Kar, renowned poet of valley Ghulam Nabi Aatish, president Adabi Markaz Kamraj […]
Two-day training of trainers workshop on NEP-2020 kick starts at KU
Srinagar: A two-day training of trainers workshop on National Education Policy-2020 started at the University of Kashmir (KU) on Monday. The Vice-Chancellor (VC) KU Prof Nilofer Khan chaired the inaugural session of the programme, organised by the varsity’s NEP Cell that works under the aegis of the Dean of Academic Affairs. Addressing the participants drawn […]
After seven years, teacher convicted in Shopian rape case
'Teacher to be imprisoned for 20 years, fined with 10 lacs'
Shopian: A court in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday convicted a teacher for raping of a 8th-class student in 2015. The accused has been identified as Mohammad Maqbool Ganie son of Mohammad Anwar Ganie from D. K Pora Shopian. The accused was the victim’s teacher and had committed the crime in 2015. “He was […]
Youth engaged in ‘Dawah’ work shares book with CJ-J&K
Srinagar: Pulwama youth Raashid Ul Nabi Khan involved in ‘Dawah’ work has started an endeavor to reach out to various personalities of Kashmir and offering them his book titled, ‘Social media a powerful platform for Dawah.’ Few renowned personalities of J&K received the book including chief justice of J&K High Court Ali Muhammad Magray, Dr […]
MP Jugal Kishore inaugurates EPP at KVK Jammu
JAMMU: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) in collaboration with Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Jammu on Monday organized a Kissan Sammelan. The Member Parliament (MP) of Jammu’s Poonch constituency Jugal Kishor Sharma was the Chief Guest while Vice Chancellor (VC) SKUAST JAMMU and Prof J P Sharma was the special guest of […]
Terrorist hideout busted in Poonch, arms, ammo seized
Jammu: Security forces on Monday busted a terrorist hideout in Poonch district, and seized arms and ammunition from it, officials said. The hideout was uncovered during a joint search operation by police and security personnel at Sangla village in the Surankote area of the border district, they said. The officials said a pistol, four hand […]
BJP’s Javid Quershi, 10 others disqualified by ECI
Bars them from contesting elections till 2023
Srinagar: BJP leader Javid Quershi and ten others from Jammu & Kashmir figure in the list of candidates who have been disqualified by the Election Commission of India (ECI) from contesting any election till July 2023. In an official communication to chief electoral officers of States and Union Territories on October 13, 2022 the poll–body […]
