DC Budgam inspects 10th, 12th annual board examination centres
Takes on spot assessment of arrangements
BUDGAM: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, S F Hamid Thursday inspected various examination centres to take stock of the arrangements and facilities for students appearing in annual 10th and 12th examinations. The DDC was accompanied by Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Dr Akramullah Tak, Chief Education Officer (CEO), Mushtaq Ahmad Qadri and other concerned institutions […]
District Level Awareness Workshop for FP Shop dealers held
ANANTNAG: A district level awareness workshop on FPS transformation activities for FP Shop dealers was Thursday organised by FCS&CA Department Anantnag at Dak Bangalow Khanabal, here. The workshop was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Basharat Qayoom. Director FCS&CA Kashmir, Dr. Ab Salam Mir and Assistant Director FCS&CA Anantnag Mudasir Ahmad Wani were also […]
Ramadan ul Mubarak, Navratra arrangements reviewed
GANDERBAL: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Ganderbal, Mehraj-ud-Din Shah Thursday convened a meeting to review arrangements for the forthcoming Holy Month of Ramadan and Navratra in the district. Threadbare discussion was held regarding the arrangements to be put in place including availability of essential commodities, uninterrupted power and water supply, sanitation measures, market checking and […]
Budgam Murder: A wake-up call for protecting dignity and rights of women
By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon “We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” – Elie Wiesel The heinous act of Arifa Jaan’s murder has left a deep scar on our conscience, shattering our faith in humanity and ethics. The pain and restlessness that we feel […]
Technological advancements make pain management easy
By: Dr. Amod Manocha The complexities of pain and the fact that surgery or pills cannot resolve all pain has been long recognised. Though living with undiagnosed or untreated chronic pain is seen by some as a sign of incredible resilience, it has many detrimental effects on our body beyond suffering. Accepting pain to be […]
Good move by SEBI
Letter to the Editor
As per reports, good initiatives are taken by SEBI recently for example, given the increasing complexity of market participants’ conduct regulation, SEBI has tightened the responsibilities of intermediaries, particularly trading related entities. It has proposed that brokers be held accountable for their clients’ actions in order to root out malpractices. Similarly, brokers and depository participants […]
UIDAI makes online Aadhaar document updation process free till June 14
SRINAGAR, Mar 16: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made online Aadhaar document updation process free of cost, a move that is expected to benefit millions of residents. A people-centric move, has been taken as part of the Digital India initiative where the users can avail the free document update facility on ‘myAadhaar’ […]
Bandipora- Gurez road re-opens for traffic after two months
BANDIPORA, MAR 16: After remaining closed for more than two months due to heavy Snowfall in Gurez valley, Bandipora-Gurez road was thrown open for traffic on Thursday. Lt. General Rajeev Chaudhry, VSM DGBR formally opened the road by flagging-off the first caravan of vehicles. Major General Girish Kalia, VSM GOC 28 Inf Div, Brigadier Pranav […]
CBI books ex-deputy CM Manish Sisodia in Delhi govt’s Feedback Unit case
New Delhi, Mar 16 (PTI) Delhi’s jailed former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia has been booked by the CBI in a fresh case related to alleged misuse of official position and using the city government’s Feedback Unit for “political snooping”, officials said Thursday. Already arrested by the CBI in the excise policy case and at […]
Sinthan Pass road closed for traffic movement till March 18: Authorities
Srinagar, Mar 16: Authorities on Thursday ordered for closure of Sinthan pass road for three days, starting today only, amid forecast of inclement weather conditions in the region. “In view of prediction by the Meteorological Department for widespread Rains on 16th, 17th and 18th of March 2023, people of Tehsil Larnoo and outside tourists are […]
