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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
