One-third of population of developing countries suffer from ‘Hepatitis-E’: Dr MS Khuroo
Srinagar: A one -day special lecture on ‘Hepatitis-E, from bench to bed side, my personal journey’, was delivered by eminent surgeon DrMS Khuroo, at University of Kashmir on Tuesday. The lecture was organized by AlamaIqbal Library, KU and was presided over by Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad. He thanked Dr Khuroo for […]
Prof Talat visits KU`s South Campus
Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad on Tuesday said the university would provide all necessary support for smooth progression of its satellite campuses in line with its mission of providing quality education at the doorsteps of its aspirants. Addressing teaching and non-teaching staff at the varsity’s South Campus at Anantnag, Prof Talat reiterated […]
Three missing boys reunited with families, says police
Srinagar: Three boys, who had gone missing from Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, have been traced and reunited with their families, police said Monday. A report was lodged at Vilgam police station Sunday stating that three boys from neighbouring village of Dohama in Handwara area of the north Kashmir district were missing, a police […]
Election opens doors of prisons for Kashmiris: Geelani
Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani Monday expressed concerns over the continued crackdown on pro-freedom leaders, their relatives, activists and youth. “The rhetoric of India being world’s largest democracy is mere hoax and deceit as its highhandedness and brutality, aggressive military and coercive measures have tarnished every fabric of democratic norm, if any, […]
Ban on JKLF is ‘authoritarian’, says Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Monday strongly condemned the mass crackdown and arrest of resistance leaders and activists, booking them under PSA and shifting them to outside jails, terming it as ‘a sheer political vendetta and totalitarian’. The amalgam in a statement issued here said that ban imposed on JKLF is ‘totally undemocratic and authoritarian’ in […]
Int’l Conference on ‘Silk-Route’ begins at KU
Srinagar: A two -day International Conference on ‘Silk Route-Historical and Contemporary Relevance’ organized by Centre of Central Asian Studies (CCAS), University of Kashmir started here at KU on Monday. Scholars, faculty members, students and delegates drawn from various Institutes of India and Central Asia such as Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, JNU, Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi University are […]
Drug peddler arrested in Sopore
Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested a drug peddler in north Kashmir’s Sopore area, a police spokesman said. He said that during routine frisking at a checkpoint at Krankshivan Sopore a person identified as Aamir Akbar Mir son of Mohammad Akbar Mir resident of Mumkak Sopore was arrested for drug offences as some contraband substances were […]
Police-public meetings held
Srinagar: In a series of initiatives taken by District Police Bandipora in order to make policing more people friendly and welfare oriented, PCPG (Police Community Partnership Group) meetings were held at Police Station Hajin, PP Sumlar and Naidkhai. The meetings were attended by the respectable citizens of Panar, Pazalpora and Arin besides people from different […]
Police arrests vehicle ‘thief’
Srinagar: Police arrested a thief in Srinagar and recovered a stolen Maruti car and a bike from his possession, a police spokesman said. He said that a written complaint was lodged by Irfan Ahmad Ganie son of Abdul Qayoom Ganie resident of Yari-Kalan Chadoora in Police Station Karan Nagar stating that one individual was trying […]
Police distributes books among specially-abled children
Srinagar: Police on Monday distributed books among the specially-abled children at Universal Educational Trust Bandipora, a police spokesman said. He said that under the Civic Action Programme (CAP), SSP Bandipora Rahul Malik –IPS accompanied by DySP DAR distributed books among the specially-abled children of the Universal Educational Trust Bandipora. The organizing committee of the institute […]
