Dangerous Turns
By: Irfan Attari Kashmir, with its breathtaking valleys and serene landscapes, holds a special place in the hearts of its people. Yet, beneath its tranquil beauty lies a tragic and often-overlooked crisis: the alarming rise in road accidents. These accidents are not just numbers—they are stories of lives lost, families shattered, and dreams left unfulfilled. […]
Diabetes is a serious health challenge
Dr. Satyawan Saurabh Diabetes has emerged as a serious public health challenge globally, and India now leads the pack in both prevalence and undiagnosed cases, with 212 million people living with the disease and 133 million people over the age of 30 living without treatment. The rise in diabetes cases in India, driven by changes […]
Love and Separation: A 1948 Love Story: Yousef and Sophia’s Legacy
By: Syed Majid Gilani In the city’s vibrant heart, Yousef and Sophia’s lives intertwined, bound by tradition and culture. First cousins, their connection deepened through family ties. Their parents married them young—Sophia at 14, Yousef at 16. Sophia’s radiant smile and gentle gaze captivated Yousef. Her heart belonged to his kind soul, thoughtful nature, and […]
Secretary RDD evaluates JKRLM strategy for strengthening rural livelihoods
Through SHGs, women rewriting stories of resilience, leadership, economic expression: Aijaz Asad SRINAGAR: Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj (RDD&PR), Mohammad Aijaz Asad, reviewed and evaluated Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission’s (JKRLM) strategy for empowering rural communities, particularly women, across the Union Territory. The Secretary, while chairing a meeting held to have an […]
Director Information leads Constitution Day celebrations at Media Complex Jammu
JAMMU: Director Information, Jatin Kishore led the celebrations of Constitution Day at Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) by reading out the Preamble of the Constitution at Conference Hall of Media Complex here. Joint Director Information (Headquarters), Vevaik Puri; Deputy Director Information (PR), Deepak Dubey; Deputy Director Central, Sunil Kumar; other officers and officials […]
DC Pulwama reviews arrangements for smooth conduct of JKSSB Constable Examination
Comprehensive measures in place to ensure fairness, transparency and adherence to SOPs PULWAMA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom chaired a comprehensive meeting today to review the arrangements for the JKSSB-conducted recruitment examination for the post of Constable in the Home Department, scheduled for December 1, 2024. The meeting focused on ensuring a […]
DDC Kulgam reviews progress of Works under District Capex Budget 2024-25
Instructs officers to ensure speedy completion of works KULGAM: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan convened a meeting of officers at the DC office, here to review the physical and financial progress of works under various components of the District Capex Budget 2024-25. The DDC took a comprehensive, sector-wise review of the […]
DC Shopian chairs NCORD meeting
Says War against Drugs must be fought at all levels SHOPIAN: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Mohammad Shahid Saleem Dar, who is also chairperson of District Level Committee (DLC) under Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD), chaired the monthly meeting with the concerned members at Mini Secretariat, here. During the meeting, threadbare discussion was held on various […]
DLRC/ DDC meeting for Q2 of 2024-25 held at Shopian
DDC instructs for increasing advances under Priority sector, organising result oriented financial outreach camps SHOPIAN: A District Level Review Committee cum District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) meeting for Quarter 2nd ended September 30, 2024 of FY 2024-25 of district was held at Mini Secretariat, Shopian to review the performance of financial institutions and line departments. The […]
