Youth dies after bike falls into Irrigation Canal in Lar Ganderbal
Ganderbal: A 25year old youth was killed and two others injured after the motorbike they were riding skidded off the road and fell into an Irrigation Canal at Watlar area of Center Kashmir’s Ganderbal District on Thursday evening.. Officials said the incident occurred late Thursday evening near maternity hospital watlar Ganderbal when a Pulsar bike […]
DC Reasi inaugurates Baba Aghar Jitto Mela
REASI: The annual 3 days Baba Aghar Jitto Mela was inaugurated today by Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Vishesh Mahajan, in the village of Aghar Jitto, located in the Reasi district. This event, deeply rooted in the local customs and folklore, promises to be a spectacular showcase of the region’s rich cultural tapestry. A highlight of the […]
Is Earth really getting too hot for people to survive?

By: Scott Denning My parents said the planet is getting too hot for people to live here. They called it climate change. What does that mean? – Joseph, age 12, Boise, Idaho. Many countries have seen extremely hot weather lately, but in most of the inhabited world, it’s never going to get “too hot for […]
Sunita Williams assent to heights
By: Mohammad Hanief In a historic achievement, Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has become the first woman to pilot a new spacecraft on its inaugural crewed test flight to space. Williams, 58, launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule on June 5 this year, alongside NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore, from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The mission, dubbed Boeing […]
Director Agriculture Kashmir receives prestigious ‘IASWC Gold Medal Award-2023’

DEHRADUN: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal has been honored with the prestigious “IASWC Gold Medal Award-2023” for his exceptional contributions to the overall development of agriculture sector and implementation of soil and water conservation works in the UT of J&K. The award was given to Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal in recognition of his outstanding […]
Education: A key component of progress
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Education is a key component of progress for both individuals and society, it opens doors to social justice, economic opportunity, and personal growth. It provides the necessary skills for employment success and prepares people for the workplace, but its advantages go well beyond just helping people land a respectable job. Critical […]
Officials from JK, ASCI Hyderabad discuss measures for improving public service delivery
SRINAGAR: With the objective of introducing corrective measures and latest administrative reforms in Government departments of Jammu and Kashmir and in order to improve the SOPs /Proformas for administrative inspections, Secretary, ARI & Trainings, Shabnam Kamili chaired a meeting with the representatives of Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad (ASCI) here Thursday. Dr. B.N.V. Parthasarathi […]
DDC Kupwara reviews progress on NH-701, RKCTC project
KUPWARA: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan Thursday chaired a meeting here to review progress on National Highway- 701, RKCTC (Rafiabad-Kupwara-Chowkibal-Trehgam-Chamkote) National Highway project. The deliberations focused on inter-departmental coordination, submission of draft awards, Section 3D, section 3G, utility shifting, ROW issues and resolving bottlenecks for smooth execution of this important road project. […]
JKSC Football Academy trainee selected for FIFA-AIFF Academy Trials

SRINAGAR: The J&K Sports Council Football Academy trainee Maroof Shafi has been selected for the FIFA-AIFF Academy selection trials based on his outstanding performance. This was informed through a communication by the All India Football Federation to various State/UTs. Meanwhile, it was also informed that the trials for the FIFA-AIFF Academy will take place in […]