LS polls 2024: Jammu PC records 71.91 percent polling
‘Fate of 22 candidates sealed in EVMs’ Jammu: People in huge numbers came out to vote in the second phase of parliamentary elections for Jammu Lok Sabha seat and enthusiasm was seen among all the age groups as the constituency recorded 71.91 percent of voting all across. Be it centenarians, retirees, newly married or young, […]
Early childhood care and education
By: Mohammad Hanief While it is generally recognised that the right to education is relevant to primary, secondary, tertiary and basic education levels, it is important to recognise that this human right also applies throughout ‘early childhood’, which the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) defines as the period from birth up […]
Sudan’s governing structure at fault
By: Hamdy A. Hassan The current civil war in Sudan goes beyond a simple power struggle between two generals. It reflects a deep-rooted crisis within the country’s governing structure that’s been present since it gained independence from the British in 1956. Since independence, the Sudanese have experienced 35 coups and attempted coups, more than any […]
Scoliosis patients can be treated
By: Dr SK Rajan Attributing to manifold reasons, India is a home to the largest number of cases of spinal deformities. The major causes include accidents, social violence, nutrition deficiency, post-polio complications and congenital problems. Of all the deformities, scoliosis (S shaped side to side bending of the spine) is the most common and readily […]
Srinagar Boat Capsize: Minor boy’s body retrieved near Old Zero bridge after 11 days
Srinagar: The body of a minor boy, who drowned after a boat capsized in river Jhelum in Gandabal area of Srinagar 11 days ago, was retrieved from the river on Friday afternoon near Raj Bagh, officials said. An official said that the body of the boy was retrieved near Old Zero bridge near Rajbagh area […]
Ex CPO Information Department Feroz Jan is no more
Veterans grieve over his demise Srinagar: The veterans of Information Department is (a group of retired officers and officials of J&K Informstion Department) expressed shock and grief over the demise of their one of officer and colleague, Feroz Ahmad Jan, Chief Photo Officer ( Retd), who breathed his last on April 26 at his ancestral […]
Police books three notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police booked three notorious drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention orders from competent authority, a police spokesman said Friday. The notorious drug smugglers namely Shahid Hussain Dar son of Ghulam Hassan resident of Sultanpora Pattan, Mohammad Saleem Sheikh @ Mass son of Abdul Rashid resident of Malikbagh Pattan […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Shopian
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Shopian and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Hillow crossing, intercepted a suspicious person who on seeing the police party tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. During search, […]
