VC KVIB chairs bankers meet
JAMMU: Vice Chairperson Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), Dr. Hina Shafi Bhat, Friday chaired Bankers meet to review progress under Prime Ministers Employment Generation Programme and JK Rural Employment Generation Programme. The bankers, while presenting details about the number of cases sanctioned so far under both the schemes, informed that the pending cases under […]
SKIMS conducts first ‘Bone Marrow Transplant’ procedure
Srinagar: The Department of Clinical Haematology at SKIMS Soura has for the first time performed a matched sibling Allogenic Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplant for a patient suffering from severe Aplastic Anemia. This procedure is highly advanced treatment and is done at only two other Government Hospitals in whole of Northern India (AIIMS, New-Delhi & PGIMER, […]
Two soldiers killed in militant attack
Attackers decamp with rifle, police suspects LeT hand
Srinagar: Two soldiers were killed as militants attacked an army patrol near HMT area on the outskirts of Srinagar district on Thursday. The militants also decamped with one rifle of the soldiers before fleeing from the area which has a heavy security presence. A police officer said that militants carried out the attack at around […]
JCO killed, civilian injured along LoC
Poonch: A junior commissioner officer (JCO) was killed and a civilian injured in firing and mortar shelling by Pakistan army along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, officials said on Thursday. They said at about 1330 hours, Pakistan army initiated “unprovoked ceasefire violation” by firing small arms and mortar shells along LoC in Qasba […]
Physically challenged are neglected in politics too
Mohammad Auyoob Mir The marginalised sections are ubiquitous in world societies. It is the feature of human history which has found its way through a historical process of marginalisation. Marginalisation pushed certain sections of society to the fringes of the social order. It is a systemic way of deprivation and discrimination. Such social groups have […]
Table tennis championship to start from today
Shopian: The District Shopian Tables Tennis Championship is starting today and will continue for two days, a spokesman of the association said. The District Shopian Table Tennis Association under the aegis of J and K Table Tennis Association is organizing the 2-days Tennis Championship 2020 at National innovations public school Zainapora from 27 to 28 […]
DPEO, Sgr finalizes poll arrangements
SRINAGAR: Polling arrangement for first phase in Srinagar district were finalized at an officers meeting held under the chairmanship of District Panchayat Election Officer (DPEO) Srinagar, Dr Shahidd Iqbal Choudhary, held here at Banquet Hall on Thursday. The meeting was, among others, attended by the General Observer, all the Returning Officers and Nodal Officers besides […]
