Education is Power
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad In an economy where knowledge is the most valuable commodity a person and a country have to offer, the best jobs will go to the best educated – whether they live in the United States or India or China. – US President Barack Obama, Washington D.C. (July 25th, 2009) President Barack […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Srinagar PC all set to go for polls on May 13
17,47,810 lakh electorates eligible to vote SRINAGAR: With all arrangements in place, the polling for 4th phase of ongoing Lok Sabha elections is all set to commence on May 13 in the 2-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC). “A total of 17,47,810 lakh voters have been enrolled in phase IV, including 8,75,938 male and 8,71,808 female voters […]
RO Udhampur PC chairs meeting with Political Parties
KATHUA: The Returning Officer for Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency, Dr. Rakesh Minhas, presided over a crucial meeting Saturday with representatives of different political parties, alongside key administrative officials, to discuss the scheduled for counting of Votes on June 4. ADC Kathua, Ranjit Singh, and ARO Hiranagar, among others were present in the meeting held in DC […]
Mission Save Lives Road Safety Rally spreads awareness
SAMBA: The Mission Save Lives Road Safety Rally, initiated by the Lt. Governor of J&K, Manoj Sinha, on Saturday organised an awareness program and Rally in collaboration with District Administration Samba led by Deputy Commissioner, Abhishek Sharma. An awareness program was organised in the Conference Hall mini secretariat in which around 200 students from different […]
DC Jammu discusses school transport safety with principals
Cautions Parents against hiring unsafe private vehicles JAMMU: District Collector, Sachin Kumar Vaishya on Saturday convened a meeting with principals of the schools operating in the district to discuss the safety of students during transportation. The DC emphasised that the safety of children is the topmost concern of the district administration and that no unauthorised […]
DM Jammu issues notices to PSA absconders
Offenders asked to surrender within 30 days JAMMU: District Magistrate, Sachin Kumar Vaishya has issued public notice regarding the initiation of proceedings under Section 82 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.PC) as specified in Section 12 of the Public Safety Act (PSA). Senior Superintendent of Police has informed that Gulzar Ahmad alias Lahu, son […]
Drug Control Department seizes illicitly Ferried ‘Tramadol’ consignment
Srinagar: Drug Control Department on Saturday said to have seized illicitly ferried ‘Tramadol’ consignment at Srinagar airport. “The team from Drug Control Department Saturday seized a consignment of Tramadol tablets, quantity 1080 Tablets, acting on information received from Sales Tax Officer with the Central Enforcement (Airport Wing) department, Cargo Building,” reads a statement issued here. […]
Speedy vehicle kills 60 sheep, injures 40 in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Srinagar: At least 60 sheep died while 40 more were injured after a flock of sheep were crushed to death by a speedy tempo vehicle on national highway in Kulgam late last night. An official said that a flock of sheep were hit by a speedy tempo near Khudwani on national highway late on Friday […]
1,22,549 cases settled in 2nd National Lok Adalat held across JK
SRINAGAR: Continuing its endeavor to fulfill constitutional commitment of ensuring swift, cost-effective and providing efficient dispute resolution to the masses in general and litigant public in particular, the J&K Legal Services Authority organized 2nd National Lok Adalat of the year 2024 across the UT of Jammu & Kashmir to boost amicable settlements amongst the parties […]
DEO Pulwama takes joint briefing of Zonal, Sector Magistrates and police officials
PULWAMA: For seamless Lok Sabha Election 2024, the District Election Officer (DEO) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom conducted a comprehensive joint briefing session along with Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Pulwama, emphasizing the collaborative efforts needed for a successful election. During the briefing, various aspects of the election process were discussed in detail. Pre-polling procedures, polling […]
