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We respect the sentiments of Shia brethren: Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha remembered the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and the martyrs of Karbala. In a statement, the Lt Governor said: “I bow to the martyrs of Karbala and recall sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his ideals. Thursday is a historic occasion for Shia brethren in Kashmir valley as […]

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Education department bans corporal punishment in schools

Srinagar: School Education Department Thursday ordered blanket ban on corporal punishment and other forms of child abuse in the educational institutes across Kashmir division. According to an order Director of School Education Kashmir states that distressing complaints are pouring in regarding corporal punishment to the students in schools as per the report received from IMHANS-K […]

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Trouble mongers in JK have been decimated: Lt Guv

Says Kashmir is a land which respects all spiritual and religious streams

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that those who had created trouble in this paradise have been decimated, and supporters of terrorism and separatism have been neutralized to establish peace and harmony in the society. While attending the National Convention on ‘Sufism: A Bridge Between Communities’, in Srinagar, Sinha said that J&K is […]

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Chief Secretary reviews arrangements for I-Day 2023

Calls upon officers to organize grand celebrations

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, DrArun Kumar Mehta Thursday chaired a high-level meeting of senior civil and security officers to review the final arrangements for the Independence Day 2023 at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary Home, RK Goyal; Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor, Mandeep Kumar Bhandari; Administrative Secretaries of all Departments, […]

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Amazon India announces first-ever floating store on Srinagar’s Dal Lake

New Delhi: Amazon India on Thursday announced its first-ever floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir, as part of its last-mile delivery programme “I Have Space”. Murtaza Khan Kashi, owner of houseboat Selec Town, will deliver packages every day to customers at the doorstep of their houseboats as part of the onboarding. Amazon Logistics, […]

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Four family members of army personnel traced in Haridwar

The members had gone missing from Rajour

Jammu: Four members of an army personnel’s family went missing from Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district and were later traced in Uttar Pradesh’s Haridwar following a search operation by police, officials said. All four persons were reunited with the family in Rajouri on Thursday, they said. A team of police received information that family members […]

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Don’t ignore the libraries

Don’t ignore the libraries

The world has changed in many ways and so has the peoples taste and likes on reading also. Today the use of internet, social media and over dependence on the visual media has meant that people including the younger generations have started to ignore or avoid the printed word. Though the phenomenon may not be […]

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Alarming rise of Asthma among children

Alarming rise of Asthma among children

By: Dr Harish K Verma Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to recurrent episodes of wheezing, coughing, and breathlessness. In recent years, there has been a concerning increase in the prevalence of asthma among Indian children. This article, authored by Dr. Harish, a Pulmonologist at Yatharth […]

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Laser vision correction

Laser vision correction

By: Dr. Mahipal S Sachdev No matter how ready you are for a life without spectacles or contact lenses, the decision to undergo Laser Vision Correction is a big one. Your eyes are most important, and you want to make sure that the procedure you undergo offers you the maximum safety, precision and comfort. For […]

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CS, DG NIFT address new batch of students at Budgam Campus

CS, DG NIFT address new batch of students at Budgam Campus

BUDGAM: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary (CS) Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday visited the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) at its Ompora campus in Budgam. During his visit, the Chief Secretary addressed the new batch of students who got their admissions at the institute during the current academic session-2023. The Chief Secretary, while […]