Artists present Nukkad Natak under SVEEP campaign at Samba
SAMBA: A spirited Nukkad Natak performance took centre stage Tuesday at main Chowk, Samba to promote voters participation in upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Organized under the ongoing Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) awareness campaign in the district, the event unfolded under the guidance of District Election Officer (DEO), Abhishek Sharma. The initiative […]
Series of awareness programmes under SVEEP held across Ramban
RAMBAN: A series of awareness programs were held Tuesday under Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation program (SVEEP) in various institutions and other areas of district Ramban on the directions of District Election Officer (DEO), Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, Resource Persons and members of district SVEEP Cell dispersed across key locations and institutions. They hosted awareness […]
DEO Ramban visits Banihal, assesses readiness for elections
RAMBAN: District Election Officer Ramban, Baseer-Ul-Haq Chaudhary, along with Senior Superintendent of Police, Anuj Kumar, Tuesday visited Banihal(AC-55 ) to assess readiness for the upcoming General Election, scheduled for April 19, 2024 in the District. The DEO was accompanied by ADC Ramban, Varunjeet Singh Charak; SDM Banihal Rizwan Asgar and DIO DIPR Ramban Mohammad Ashraf […]
Gulmarg Gondola sets new record
Over a million tourists enjoy ride, Rs 110 cr revenue in FY24 Srinagar: In a historic achievement, the Gulmarg Gondola, one of Asia’s highest aerial ropeways, witnessed over a million tourists and locals enjoying rides during the financial year 2023-24, contributing to the J&K Cable Car Corporation’s revenue of more than Rs 108 crore for […]
Congress candidate Raman Bhalla files nomination for Jammu LS seat
Jammu: Amid support of thousands of Congress workers, Congress candidate Raman Bhalla, filed his nomination for Jammu-Reasi Lok Sabha. Accompanied by scores of jubilant supporters, Bhalla reached the office of Returning Officer, Sachin Kumar Vaishya and filed his papers in presence of National Conference patron and member of INDI Bloc, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, All India […]
‘World Autism Day’: Psychologists call for understanding ASD, challenging stereotypes
Srinagar: The majority of the population in Kashmir remains unaware of neurodevelopmental conditions, with those with autism often encountering discrimination, stigma and a lack of support, according to psychologists. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder characterised by neurological differences. Zoya Shafat Mir, a clinical psychologist and founder of Psychlite, a psychology clinic, explained […]
FFRC summon Pvt School principal for demanding alleged admission fee
Srinagar: Following the ‘non-compliance’ of Fee Fixation and Regulation Committee (FFRC) orders, the committee Tuesday directed a principal of a private school to appear before the committee. FFRC said this while taking a suo-moto cognizance of a concerning video circulating on social media wherein serious allegations have been made against management of Kashmir Haward school […]
Spring blossom transforms Kashmir into go-to place for Fashion celebs, influencers
Srinagar: Naveen Mehta has been working for a leading fashion brand in India for the last one decade. Throughout his career, he has been exploring places to get the best out of his models for various fashion brands. This year, he chose Kashmir for a spring edition of one of the leading fashion brands. “I […]
House damaged in late night blaze at Bandipora village
Srinagar: A residential house got damaged in a fire incident in Ahamsharif village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last night, officials said on Tuesday. They said that fire broke out in the two-storey house in Bilal colony locality of Ahamsharif late last night. He said that soon after fire tenders were dispatched, however, by […]
Minor students drowns in Jhelum at Noorbagh
Srinagar: A class 4th student drowned in river Jhelum near Noorbagh, Srinagar when he was trying to collect the cricket ball from the water body on Tuesday afternoon. Officials said that Muneer Ahmad Khanday (12), son of Mohammad Maqbool Khanday, slipped into the river Jhelum Noorbagh in the afternoon. He added that the boy slipped […]
