Lt Guv hands over job appointment letter to wife of slain Kashmiri Pandit

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday handed over a government job appointment letter to Suneeta Pandith, wife of Suneel Pandith, a Kashmiri Pandit who was shot dead by terrorists in Shopian last year. The LG handed over the appointment letter to Suneeta at Raj Bhavan here in the presence of her family members, an […]
Tax rates in JK is one of the lowest in the country: DC
Distt Admin Pulwama holds awareness programme
PULWAMA: on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Baseer-Ul-Haq Choudhary, the District Administration Pulwama on Saturday held an awareness programme at Town Hall Awantipora to dispel and clarify the misconceptions regarding the newly-implemented Property Tax among the people under its jurisdiction. The awareness programme was attended by the officers from various Departments, members of civil […]
Distt Admin Gbl conducts mega day-long sanitation drive
GANDERBAL: District Administration Ganderbal Saturday launched a day long sanitation cum awareness drive across Bock Safapora. The drive was kick-started by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir. Apart from civil departments, PRI members of Safapora, NGOs viz. She Hope, Society for Rehabilitation of Destitute Girls and Victims of Violence Ganderbal, Voice For Peace & Justice, Civil […]
B2V4 followup: DDC Shopian, Director JKEDI visit Shadab Karewa
SHOPIAN: District Development Commissioner, (DDC) Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya and Director Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), Ajaz Ahmad Bhat (Prabhari Officer, B2V4 ) today visited Shadab Karewa in Shopian district under the ongoing follow up stage of Back to Village-4 and took review of the development activities and other issues of public importance. […]
War against Drugs: Ill-gotten assets of two drug traffickers frozen, seized
SHOPIAN: Acting tough against drug traffickers, District Magistrate Shopian Saturday ordered seizure/ freezing of illegally acquired properties of two more drug traffickers in the district. The action has been taken under the provisions of Chapter VA of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotic Substances Act, 1985. As per the orders issued today, the said properties shall […]
Director Employment reviews implementation of Employment Generation schemes
BANDIPORA: The Director Employment Kashmir, Nissar Ahmad Wani on Saturday chaired a meeting to discuss the implementation of various employment generation schemes in Bandipora town. During the meeting, Director Employment sought details about various schemes that are under execution for employment generation and entrepreneurship development. CEO Wali Mohammad informed the chair about the ongoing schemes […]
MD JKTDC visits PH Sangus, Kulgam
KULGAM: Prabhari Officer PH Sangus of Block Kulgam, Minga Sherpa, (Managing Director JKTDC) Saturday visited Shangus Panchayat Halqa to review the developmental scenario in the Panchayat. Accompanying the Prabhari Officer were ACD Kulgam, BDO Kulgam and other officers and officials of the line departments. During the visit, Shirpa also listened to the issues of people […]
Upbhokta Lok Adalat held at District Court Complex
SRINAGAR: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commision, Srinagar Saturday held an Upbhokta Lok Adalat for settlement of consumer disputes through reconciliation at District Court Complex, Moominabad, here. The Lok Adalat was presided over by Farah Deeba, President (O) DCDRC along-with Shabnum Munshi (Member). A total of 13 complaints were taken up for settlement in the […]
India’s G20 Presidency: VC chairs ‘Interactive Session with Delegates of Women20′ at Punjab University
Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Nilofer Khan on Saturday chaired an interactive session with delegates of ‘Women20’, an official G20 engagement group focussing on gender equity, at Panjab University, Chandigarh. Eminent women delegates of national and international repute, associated with W20, attended the interaction session at the varsity’s Centre for Women’s Studies and Development. […]
Rote Learning

By: Mohammad Nadeem Rote Learning is a conventional learning procedure that is solely based on the memorization of information based on repetitions. Best examples of rote learning are multiplication tables and spelling words. The ’80s or 90’s born people now can remember how they used to recall tables and word spellings. Rote learning is commonly […]