Man killed in bear attack
Handwara: A man was killed after a bear attacked him in Waisa forests of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday. An official said that his body was spotted this morning in Waisa forests following which police rushed to the spot. He said that the locals identified the body as that of Abdul Kabir […]
20-year-old girl dies of electric shock
Bandipora: A 20-year-old girl was electrocuted to death in Inderkoot village of Sumbal in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday. An official said that the girl received an electric shock at her home and died on the spot. He identified the deceased as Shafia Rasool daughter of Ghulam Rasool Malik, a resident of Manz Mohalla […]
CRPF trooper ends life in Lethpora
Srinagar: A paramilitary CRPF personnel allegedly ended his life by shooting himself in a camp in Lethpora in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, official sources said on Wednesday. They said at 1000 hours constable T. Sriniwas of 90 battalion, presently attached with 185 CRPF battalion, shot himself dead with his service rifle. “The reason for […]
KEG elects new body for a two year term
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has elected its new body for a 2-year mandate. The media body elected Sajjad Haider as its President, Masood Hussain as Secretary-General, Shafat Kira and Manzoor Anjum as its Vice Presidents and Haji Mohammad Hayat as its new Treasurer. The elections were held after a gap of more than two […]
KEG condemns use of force against scribes
Kashmir Press Club asks Lt Guv to take note
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors’ Guild (KEG) has condemned the use of force against the scribes who were covering the gun battle at Marwal Pampore. At least one of them, Kamran Yousuf, was injured in the attack by the cops. Kamran works for a Delhi based news portal. Kamran told reporters that he had gone to cover […]
Lt Guv e-inaugurates online process-based career education platform
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Tuesday e- Inaugurated an Online Process-Based Standardized & Scalable Career Education Platform for Students here today. The initiative is a step towards transforming the way in which our Youth looks at building his future in the world of possibilities. The On-line, Process-based, Standardized & Scalable, Globally Certified, Career Education Platform, […]
Lt Governor greets Engineering Fraternity
Says Engineering is one of the key influences that shapes society
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha presided in an online event organized by the Institution of Engineers (India) Varanasi Centre commemorating the birth anniversary of eminent engineer and statesman, Bharat Ratna, Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, at Raj Bhavan here Tuesday. The Lieutenant Governor paid rich tributes to Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, known to be the greatest engineers of […]
