Distribution, fitment camp of Aids and Appliances for CWSN held
BANDIPORA: Inclusive Education Wing of Department of School Education, Bandipora in collaboration with ALIMCO Kanpur organized a distribution cum fitment camp to provide appropriate Aids and Appliances to Children with special needs (CWSN) at Conference Hall, Mini-Secretariat, Bandipora. Additional Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Umar Shafi Pandit presided over as Chief Guest in the presence of Mohammad […]
Andrabi serves Langer on Ashura at Ziyarat Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah
Srinagar: Chairperson J&K Waqf Board Dr Darakhshan Andrabi Saturday served langer to devotees at the shrine of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah on Ashura day, a statement issued by her office said. Dr Andrabi participated in many events at Shahdra Sharief in Rajouri on the second day her visit to the shrine complex in connection with […]
Islamia College organises service camp for 10th Muharam procession
SRINAGAR: On the day of Ashura, Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar Saturday organized a free service camp for mourners’ procession at Bota Kadal to Imam Bara Zadibal. On this occasion, juice, water and free medicines were distributed among the mourners of the procession. The Principal Islamia College , Prof (Dr) Khurshid Ahmad Khan […]
Prof. Dinesh Singh delivers special lecture on NEP-2020 at CUK
Ganderbal: To celebrate 3-years of the completion of NEP-2020, under the aegis of Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam Programme, School of Education (SoE), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organized a special lecture on ‘National Education Policy-2020’ by Padma Shri Prof. Dinesh Singh, Vice Chairman, J&K Higher Education Council (JKHEC) and former Vice-Chancellor, University of Delhi, at […]
PM’s Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam speech screened live at CUK
Ganderbal: The faculty, staff and students of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Saturday watched live at Tulmulla campus, the inauguration of the Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam, celebrating 3-years of the completion of NEP-2020, by the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister underlined the […]
Illegal extraction, transportation of minerals
Police arrests 234 persons, registered 96 cases in Baramulla during current year
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla have undertaken a resolute campaign against illegal extraction and transportation of minerals in the district during the current year. The operation has yielded remarkable results, with 234 individuals apprehended and 96 cases registered against those involved in these illicit activities, a police spokesman said. During the course of the operation, a […]
MeT predicts more downpour JK
Srinagar: MeT predicted more rains in Jammu and Kashmir as it forecast “fairly widespread light to moderate” rain and thunderstorm during the next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that “isolated to scattered light rain/thunderstorm” was expected during subsequent two days in J&K. Regarding the rainfall in last 24 hours till 8:30 a.m. […]
Landslide forces closure of Mughal Road
Poonch: The Mughal road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with the twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, has been closed due to landslide on Saturday, officials said. The thoroughfare has been blocked near Poshana in this mountainous district due to landslide amid rains, they said. Immediately, they said, men and machinery were pressed into service […]
Several houses, Masjid damaged as cloudburst hits Ganderbal village
Srinagar: Several residential houses, school and a Masjid were damaged after cloudburst hit Gujar Pati Prang in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district in the wee hours on Saturday. An official said that following heavy rainfall in the area, cloudburst hit Gujar Pati Prang. He said that several residential houses, a government school and a Masjid were […]
Tral residents demand potable water supply

Allege that water supply scheme was sanctioned few years back, but work not started on it
Pulwama: The residents in Arigam village in Tral hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are facing scarcity of potable water since last several years, locals alleged Saturday. They said that the households are getting highly contaminated water from the existing water supply scheme and after hectic efforts a new water supply scheme was approved for […]