Pro-India parties have no right to pay tributes to July 13 martyrs: Shabir Shah
Terming the July 13, 1931 as the milestone in Kashmir’s freedom struggle, Chairman of Democratic Freedom Party (DFP), Shabir Ahmad Shah, on Monday said the pro-India parties have no association with the mission of the martyrs of this day. Shah said the July 13 martyrs didn’t sacrifice their lives for seeking power but for the […]
Cluster Universities to offer 50% fee cut for Nursing, Architecture courses
Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Monday announced 50% fee cut to the students who seek admission in Nursing and Architecture courses in the constituent colleges of Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) and Cluster University Jammu (CUJ). The Minister directed the concerned officers to cut down the existing annual fee of nursing course from […]
Working journalists call on Director Information
A delegation of Kashmir-based Working Journalists comprising Correspondents, Reporters, Photojournalists and Video-journalists called on Director Information & Public Relations, Muneer-ul-Islam here this afternoon to discuss modalities for handover of proposed Srinagar Press Club to the media fraternity and measures needed for welfare and facilitating discharge of professional duties by the journalists on the ground. Deputy […]
SMC worker injured during demolition drive
A Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) worker was injured during a scuffle that broke out during a demolition drive near the SMC headquarters in Srinagar. Shabir Ahmad Shah, son of Bashir Ahmad Shah of Guzarbal Noorbagh, Srinagar was injured when a man hit him with a wooden stool when a team of SMC officials and workers […]
‘Madar-e-Meherbaan’ remembered on her 17th Death Anniversary
National Conference on Monday paid glowing tributes to Madar-e-Meharbaan, Begum Akbar Jahan on her 17th Death Anniversary. In a message on the occasion of the 17th Death Anniversary of Madar-e-Meharbaan Begum Akbar Jahan, National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah, while paying glowing tributes, has said she was an epitome of selfless social service, conviction, piety […]
Farooq alarmed against rising domestic violence against women
National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Monday said the rise in incidents of domestic violence against women was alarming and called for a genuine introspection and united action from the society. Addressing the audience at an event to launch two books – “Ladakh and Nanak Rinpoche” and […]
Prof. Romshoo calls on Governor
Professor Shakil Ahmad Romshoo, Head Department of Earth Sciences, University of Kashmir, called on Governor N.N. Vohra, at the Raj Bhavan here today. Prof. Romshoo discussed with the Governor possible ways and means for putting in place a pragmatic operational mechanism under which Universities can directly connect to the policy makers, thus becoming active partners […]
Governor condoles demise
Governor N.N. Vohra has expressed grief over the sad passing away of Naresh Chandra, former Cabinet Secretary and India’s Ambassador to USA. Governor and Chandra had known each other since 1964 and had worked together for many years in the Central Government, during difficult times. Governor has conveyed his heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family […]
Govt, Semi Govt Departments and PSU’s told to forward adds to DIPK
All the Government, Semi Government Departments and Public Sector Undertakings intending to publish departmental advertisements in local and national newspapers are impressed upon to forward their advertisements (hard copy in original) to the office of the Joint Director Information, Kashmir on all working days upto 2.00 pm only, after which no advertisement will be entertained. […]
KASHMIR STRUGGLE: FROM MAQBOOL TO BURHAN AND GOING ON
Every night has a day to follow; every winter has a spring to follow and every martyr has a revolution to follow. India’s forcible enterprise in Kashmir is a gruesome and gothic tragedy of injustice, blood, rape, torture and destruction. The calmness in the peaceful ocean of Kashmir was deliberately forced to rupture with […]