Improving infrastructure in tourism sector

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon John Muir, a renowned naturalist and advocate for wilderness preservation, once said, ‘In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.’ This sentiment rings especially true in the breathtaking landscapes of Kashmir. In the realm of natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes, few places on Earth can rival the […]
The declining book culture
By: Syed Mustafa Ahmad It is a fact that in the age of the Internet, the book reading culture is on decline in Kashmir now. However, it is also a fact that before the advent of the Internet in the Valley, a majority of people didn’t have inclination towards reading books. A minority of people […]
Spinal Metastasis: Timely intervention can prevent mortality
By: Dr Aditya Gupta Spinal metastasis, the spread of cancer to the spine, is a serious condition that can have devastating consequences for patients. When cancer cells from primary tumors travel through the bloodstream or lymphatic system and metastasize to the spine, it poses significant challenges to patients’ health and well-being. However, with timely intervention […]
Police books three notorious drug smugglers under PIT-NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police booked three most wanted and notorious drug smugglers under PIT-NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority taking the toll to 54 during the current year in district Baramulla, a police spokesman said Friday. The three accused drug smugglers Rouf Ahmad Wani son of Nazir Ahmad resident of […]
Illegal extraction of minerals: Police seizes four vehicles, arrests four persons in Baramulla
Baramulla: Acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, police seized four vehicles and arrested four persons in Baramulla, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party seized two tractors and arrested their drivers identified as Ishfaq Ahmad Ganie son of Abdul Salam and Javid Ahmad Sheikh […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Budgam
Srinagar: Police in Budgam arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Iskanderpora, arrested a drug peddler identified as Mohammad Yousuf Bhat son of Ghulam Hassan Bhat resident of Iskanderpora Khag and recovered 04 Kgs of […]
DC B’la reviews progress of works under District Capex Budget

Directs Officers to saturate all identified Developmental Deliverables
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar Friday chaired a meeting at Dak Bungalow here to review the progress of works under various components including District Capex Budget, CSS, Border Area Development Plan, SSY, and other related sectors of public importance. At the outset, Dr Sehrish took a detailed and sector wise review […]
DC Kupwara felicitates newly Qualifiers of JKAS
KUPWARA: The District Administration Kupwara Friday organized an Interaction-cum-Felicitation ceremony for newly qualified JKAS candidates from Kupwara district at D.C Office, here. On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan interacted with the qualified candidates who shared their experience with her about qualifying the prestigious Civil Services Examination. She also enquired them about […]