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After Div Com’s direction, night bus service starts on two routes in Sgr

After Div Com’s direction, night bus service starts on two routes in Sgr

Srinagar: The government has started night bus services on many routes to ensure that the common people, who don’t have their own transport, get accessible and reliable transport system in evening hours and also give access to the people towards Dalgate-Boulevard road, Regional Transport Officer (RTO), Kashmir, Syed Shahnawaz Bukhari said on Friday. The directions […]

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Ramadan: The Month of Guidance and Harmony

Ramadan: The Month of Guidance and Harmony

By: M Ahmad Praise be to Allah. We thank Him, the Most High, and seek His Help and Forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from the evils within ourselves and that of our bad deeds. He whom Allah guides, is truly guided, and whom Allah leaves to stray, none can guide him. We bear witness […]

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Pollution Pervades: Understanding the Causes and Solutions

By: Khursheed Ahmed Rather Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.” – R. Buckminster Fuller This quote highlights the idea that pollution is not just a problem in and of itself, but also a symptom of our failure to properly […]

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It’s time to end Tuberculosis

By: Umair Shafiq Khanday The Incidence of TB is quite high across the world with more than 26% of the total cases being reported from India. Caused by a bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis, TB spreads through the infected air when people with lung TB cough, sneeze or spit. Mostly, people get TB disease if their […]

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Remembering Pash

Letter to the Editor

Dear Sir, Avtar Singh Sandhu, also known as Pash, was born on September 9, 1950, in the village of Talwandi Salem in Jalandhar, Punjab. Pash’s poetry has always had political overtones. Pash was opposed to religious fanaticism and harshly criticised the state’s authoritarian nature. On March 25, 1988, he was assassinated in New Delhi by […]

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Night temp records increase in JK

Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly dry weather in the next 24 hours, the minimum temperatures recorded an increase but stayed below normal at most places on Thursday. A meteorological department official here said that mainly clear to cloudy weather towards evening and night was expected during the next 24 hours. On March 24-25, he said, […]

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Police launched massive war against narco-terror: DGP

Jammu: Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Thursday said that police have launched a major war against the narco-terror in J&K as more and more youth are falling prey to the drug menace. “Police have busted several drug modules and recovered not just drugs but weapons as well,” Singh told reporters on the sidelines […]

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  Lt Guv greets people on the commencement of Ramzan

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings to the people on the commencement of the sacred month of Ramzan. In a message, the Lt Governor said: May this holy month illuminate our lives, bless us with love, compassion and affection and enriches our lives with the spirit of brotherhood and empathy for the […]

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66 percent women in JK are anemic: Govt Data

Nutritional deficiencies, ignorance of menstrual health main reasons: Doctors

Srinagar: Majority of women in Jammu and Kashmir are anemic, said statistics published in the latest ‘Women and Men in India 2022’ report by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). According to the report released recently 66 percent women in Jammu & Kashmir have anemia, including 25 percent with mild anemia, 38 percent […]

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Div Com directs for immediate induction of buses for night service in Sgr

Div Com directs for immediate induction of buses for night service in Sgr

Instructs identification of routes, framing of time schedule

Srinagar: In a first, Night Bus Service to start in Srinagar on different routes to facilitate general public. In this regard, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday convened a meeting of officers to chalk out plan for induction of SRTC Bus for night transport service. The meeting was attended by Regional Transport Officer, […]