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Chairperson, J&K Waqf Board calls on Lt Guv

SRINAGAR: Dr Darakhshan Andrabi, Chairperson, J&K Waqf Board called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday, an official spokesman said. Dr Andrabi expressed her gratitude to Lieutenant Governor for the announcement of Government job to the closest kin of Pakistan shelling victims. She also discussed several measures undertaken by the Board for the development of […]

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Lt Guv pays tributes to slain soldier

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid heartfelt tributes to Army Braveheart Sep Gaykar Sandip Pandurang, who attained martyrdom during an anti-terror operation in Kishtwar. “Salute to the indomitable courage of braveheart Sep Gaykar Sandip Pandurang, who made the supreme sacrifice for the nation during the anti-terror operation in Kishtwar. The grateful nation will forever be […]

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Srinagar simmers at 34.4°C as heat wave sweeps JK

Srinagar: An intense heatwave has gripped Jammu and Kashmir, with Srinagar surpassing the previous records on Thursday as the station recorded the third highest-ever temperature in the month of May at 34.4 degrees Celsius. An Independent Weather Forecaster, Faizan Arif Keng said that Srinagar recorded the season’s highest day temperature today at 34.3 degree Celsius. […]

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School timing changed in Kashmir amid heatwave

Srinagar: Minister of Education, Sakina Itoo Thursday said that the school timing has been changed in Kashmir region and will be implemented from Monday in view of the heat wave across Jammu and Kashmir. “I had instructed the School Education Department to change the school timing in view of the heat wave,” she said. “I […]

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CM asks JKSSB to fast-track recruitment process

Reviews functioning of the Board SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday directed the Board to expedite the selection process and address all procedural bottlenecks. He also called for improving the facilities in Service Selection Board and strengthening the Board’s legal and administrative frameworks. Chairing a high-level meeting to review the functioning of the Jammu & […]

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CM chairs meeting of trader’s delegation

KTMF highlights issues for redressal SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to addressing the concerns of the trading community and facilitating economic revival in the region. The Chief Minister made these remarks while chairing a meeting with a delegation of traders from across the Kashmir Valley, under the banner of the […]

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Eat right

Eat right

We are faced with a complex issue of ill health particularly among the younger generation. The young people across Kashmir Valley have been getting addicted to junk or fast food which is creating lot of health concerns among them. Medicos have been warning parents that most of the kids in today’s world are putting up […]

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Shaping the future through digital transformation

Shaping the future through digital transformation

By: Mohammad Hanief In the past few decades, the world has witnessed a digital transformation on a scale never before imagined. From the rise of personal computers to the smartphone revolution, each chapter in the evolution of Information Technology (IT) has reshaped industries, economies, and lifestyles. Today, we stand at the precipice of yet another […]

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CS seeks fortnightly updates about completion of JK highways

CS seeks fortnightly updates about completion of JK highways

Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Thursday held a detailed meeting with NHAI, NHIDCL, Beacon and Project SAMPARK and sought reports from the executing agencies to furnish fortnightly reports about both the physical and financial progress registered in each project. The meeting was attended by ACS, Forests; Principal Secretary, Finance and APD; Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir/Jammu; Secretary, […]

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Treasure Trove of Medicinal Plants

By: Bhat Tawheed Nestled at an altitude of 8,000 feet in the pristine Himalayas, the Gurez Valley a remote gem of Jammu and Kashmir remains one of South Asia’s best-kept secrets. While its snow-capped peaks, emerald meadows, and Crystal Rivers evoke awe, it is the valley’s extraordinary wealth of medicinal and aromatic plants that truly […]