Steeling through the Mountains: Kashmir’s Rail Revolution
By: Jaya Varma Sinha On a clear June day, draped in marigold flowers and national pride, the Vande Bharat Express began its maiden journey from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to Srinagar. Flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the moment marked more than the launch of a high-speed train. It was the culmination of […]
From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Self-confidence is not a magical gift — it’s a skill. Just like learning math or playing an instrument, confidence grows when you practice it with intention. Whether you’re preparing for a presentation, starting a business, or simply trying to boost your self-confidence, this guide will show you how to build lasting […]
Ginger: Nature’s Golden gift for Skin Health and Inner Healing
By: Dr Aftab jan Ginger is not just a spice we use to flavor food — it is a sacred and miraculous root that carries the healing energy of nature within it. For thousands of years, it has been used in ancient medicine to heal the body, clear the mind, and beautify the skin. What […]
CM Omar unveils new marriage hall at Ganderbal
Lays foundation stone for a key bridge in the district GANDERBAL: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed Community Marriage Hall and laid the foundation stone for a 50-meter span steel trussed girder bridge in Ganderbal. He dedicated the Community Marriage Hall at Duderhama, Ganderbal to the public which has been constructed at […]
Sakeena Itoo holds public darbar at Panchan Pathri, Kulgam
Says destination to be developed, promoted as Tourist destination KULGAM: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo, Saturday held a massive public darbar at Panchan Pathri Hum Pathri area of Kulgam district to listen and address the developmental issues and needs of locals there. The public darbar witnessed overwhelming participation […]
Rana visits Imambaras, assesses Muharram arrangements
SRINAGAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, Saturday conducted an extensive visit to Shia-dominated areas in Srinagar to review the arrangements being put in place for peaceful and smooth conduct of Muharram processions. Accompanied by MLA Zadibal, Tanveer Sadiq and senior officers from various departments, Rana visited […]
CS for framing strategic plan to ease traffic congestion in Sgr, Jmu cities
SRINAGAR: A pivotal meeting of the Multi-Disciplinary Committee on Traffic Management Systems for Jammu & Srinagar was convened Saturday under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo. The committee undertook a comprehensive review of the existing traffic challenges and proposed advanced strategies to enhance urban mobility, streamline logistics and improve road safety in both cities. […]
ACB arrests Tehsildar, his tout for demanding bribe in Kupwara
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday said to have trapped and arrested Tehsildar, Qaziabad, Kupwara for demanding bribe of Rs 1 lakh. “A complaint was received by Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau from a person, resident of Handwara alleging therein that Tehsildar, Qaziabad Kralgund, Handwara namely Ghulam Rasool Bhat is demanding bribe […]
PDD daily wager dies in south Kashmir’s Achabal area
Srinagar: A 32 year-old daily wager was killed after he fell from an electric pole during some repair Work in Imoh Achabal area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Officials said that a daily wager identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Lone (32) son of Nazir Ahmad Lone resident of Hiller Kokernag fell from pole while […]
