Panzath Annual Fishing Festival
By: Rayees Ahmad Kumar Apart from the enchanting beauty due to it’s lofty snow covered mountain, vast green grassy Meadows and perennial fresh water streams, the valley of Kashmir is also famed due to its unique and centuries old customs and traditions which it’s people have been celebrating cutting the religious and other sectarian lines. […]
Understanding Sudden Cardiac Death and Preventative Measures
By: Dr Bimal Chhajer Sudden Cardiac Death has garnered significant attention, and there is an urgent need to shed light on this pressing issue and raise awareness among the public. Far too often, individuals succumb to this silent threat without any warning, leaving families and communities devastated. While events such as natural disasters capture the […]
Security forces terror hideout in Kupwara, arms, ammo recovered
Srinagar: A large cache of arms and ammunition was recovered by security forces’ at Kot Nala forests in Wavura area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara, an official said. The official said that on receiving specific inputs, a joint team of army’s 160 TA and Kupwara police launched a search operation, during which a large cache of […]
Are some routes more prone to air turbulence?
By: Doug Drury A little bit of turbulence is a common experience for air travellers. Severe incidents are rare – but when they occur they can be deadly. The recent Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 from London to Singapore shows the danger. An encounter with extreme turbulence during normal flight left one person dead from a […]
GVEI students secure 1st position in Foundation World School speech competition
Srinagar: The students of Green Valley Educational Institute (GVEI), were awarded first positions in boys and girls category during a speech competition hosted by Foundation World School Mamath Budgam. The GVEI students — Angeleen Zehra of level 10 and Mohammad Kamil of level 8 competed against participants from 11 different schools and captivated the judges, […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: RO Srinagar PC finalizes arrangements for Counting of votes at SKICC-Centaur
SRINAGAR: Returning Officer (RO) 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC), Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Monday visited SKICC-Centaur to review the arrangements put in place for Counting of Vote for Srinagar Lok Sabha Seat scheduled on June 4, 2024. He also took stock of the security measures being made in and around the counting centres. Additional Deputy Commissioner, […]
Weeklong Training Programme on LokOS Transaction Application concludes
SRINAGAR: A weeklong training program on LokOS Transaction Application organized by the Jammu Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) for the officials of the Mission in the Kashmir division has successfully concluded at the Directorate office of JKRLM in Srinagar. The training programme aimed to equip officials with the essential skills needed to effectively utilize the […]
District Level Committee meeting on Prison Reforms held
GANDERBAL: A District Level Committee on Prison Reforms held its first meeting Monday in the office chamber of Chairman District Legal Services Authority (Pr. District & Sessions Judge) Ganderbal. The meeting was chaired by Pr. District & Sessions Judge (Chairman DLSA), Ganderbal, Ritesh Kumar Dubey, and was attended by senior officers from the police and […]
Empowering Girls: Self-defence Training Camp held under BBBP
GANDERBAL: In a significant move towards empowering young girls, the Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS), in collaboration with the Social Welfare Department Ganderbal today organized an impressive self-defence training camp for girl students at GHSS Ganderbal. This initiative, held under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme, was inaugurated by the Principal of BHSS […]
IRCS J&K conducts series of health, humanitarian services
JAMMU: Indian Red Cross Society J&K, in continuation of its humanitarian services and fostering community health and resilience, conducted a series of activities, here Monday. In response to the ongoing heat wave affecting the division, IRCS, J&K has flagged-off a comprehensive Shabeel Seva initiative aimed at providing relief to students and the general public. This […]
