Chillai Kalan is here
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi During winters, Kashmir transforms into an icy wonderland, the harsh yet the most bewitching ChillaiKalan. This 40 day period from 21st December to 31st January is synonymous with biting cold, snow covered landscapes, and frozen rivers and lakes. While this increases the charm of the beauty of Kashmir, it asks for […]
Paying a heavy price
By: Mohammad Nadeem Parray Teachers are the backbone of our education system, dedicating their lives to shaping young minds and fostering a love for learning. However, their selfless devotion comes at a steep price. Prolonged standing, inadequate seating and poor working conditions have made varicose veins disease an occupational hazard for teachers. This essay argues […]
Honoring the Legacy of a Mathematical Luminary
By: Dr.Reyaz Ahmad National Mathematics Day is commemorated annually on December 22nd in India, a date that pays homage to the remarkable contributions of the mathematical virtuoso SrinivasaRamanujan. This significant occasion not only marks his birth anniversary but also underscores the vital role mathematics plays in our everyday existence and its fundamental influence in shaping […]
Lt Guv congratulates JU for achieving A++ Grade by NAAC
Says University of Jammu has made J&K proud Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday extended his heartiest congratulations to the Vice Chancellor, faculty, staff, scholars and students of University of Jammu for attaining the coveted A++ Grade from NAAC, securing an exceptional score of 3.72. In a social media post, the Lieutenant Governor said the […]
Union Minister chairs DISHA meeting; reviews ongoing infrastructure projects in Kishtwar
”With estimated generation capacity of 8000 MW, J&K to emerge as biggest power hub of North India” KISHTWAR: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, MoS PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh, today called for expediting the speed of ongoing hydel power projects, saying that these plants will generate an estimated capacity of 8000 […]
Govt committed to nurture, promote creative talent: Dy CM
Attends screening of Dogri Movie JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, said that the present government is committed towards nurturing and promoting creative talent in the region. “Jammu and Kashmir has been gifted with immense creative talent as our artists have created a niche for themselves nationally and globally,” maintained the Dy CM while assuring […]
Proposed GST hike for Kashmiri shawl will finish craft: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP supremo Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said the proposed increase in GST for Kashmiri shawl would finish the craft and appealed to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to address the issue. She also alleged that the Centre was trying to make the people of Jammu and Kashmir dependent solely on tourism. “The […]
NIA chargesheets two men in arms and explosives seizure case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Saturday chargesheeted two persons in an arms and explosives seizure case in Jammu and Kashmir linked with the banned terrorist organisation Hizb-ul-Mujahideeen (HM). According to an official statement, the chargesheet was filed before an NIA special court in Jammu against Waheed Ul Zahoor, the driver of the vehicle […]
Dr Jitendra Singh chairs DISHA meeting; reviews progress on development projects in Doda
Chattergala tunnel to be game changer in providing all weather connectivity between Doda, Lakhanpur DODA: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, MoS PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh, said the prestigious Chhatergala tunnel connecting Doda and Bhaderwah with Lakhanpur via Basohli-Bani will be a game changer in providing all weather connectivity to the […]
Police’s Cyber Cell recovers money in online financial frauds
Srinagar: During the current year, multiple applications and reports were received from the general public about missing/stolen of their mobile phones by Cyber Cell of J&K Police in south Kashmir’s Kulgam, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that acting upon these applications and reports, a special and dedicated team of Cyber Cell Kulgam recovered […]
