Shahid delivers lecture at FEMBoSA Conference
District Election Officer (Deputy Commissioner) Rajouri Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary delivered a lecture of Voter Education, Ethical Voting and Electoral Best Practices at the conference of Election Commissioners and officers from FEMBoSA (Federation of Electoral Management Bodies of South Asia). Chief Election Commissioner Dr Nasim Zaidi inaugurated the FEMBoSA Conference on Electoral Practices and Voter […]
Panel constituted to resolve land disputes
District Development Commissioner Ravinder Kumar today constituted five member panel to resolve all land disputes related to construction of school buildings. In this regard, an order was issued by the DDC after observing lack of coordination among intending department and executing agencies entrusted upon the task of completing such projects in the district. The members […]
DDC reviews functioning of District Hospital
District Development Commissioner , Tariq Hussain Ganai today visited District Hospital Ramban to take stock of medicines and other paraphernalia in the hospital besides quality of healthcare services available to people. CMO Dr Saif-ud-Din, Dy CMO Dr Iqbal Bhat, Medical Superintendent Dr. Dharam Veer Singh were present during the visit. DDC carried out a comprehensive […]
Editorial: Of governments non-seriousness
Engaging the youth in various activities apart from their usual curriculum should have been one of the core agenda of the administration. However, things seem to be working in reverse gear here in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. We have been stressing in our columns that the government should prioritize the affairs connected with […]
Unidentified body recovered in Anantnag
An unidentified body was recovered in Anantnag, about 30 years old from Nallah Lidder near Betab Valley, Pahalgam, police said. The body has been kept in Sub District Hospital Pahalgam for identification. Anantnag police have registered a case and investigation is going on. Anybody having any information regarding the deceased may please contact Police Station […]
Two Indian solidiers killed along the LoC in Poonch
Two Indian solidiers have been killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch today, sources said. According to the sources, Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) allegedly crossed over the Line Of Control in Poonch and beheaded two Indian Solidiers. Pertinently, in a separate incident, two militants were killed by the Indian army in Keran […]
Editorial: Engaging the youth
Engaging the youth in more constructive and developmental themes should have been order of the day. For this the government should have provided all the necessary support and help to those departments which could have paved way for the engagement of youth in various activities. However, the government it seems is thinking on a different […]
Forces cordon a village in Khag area of central Kashmir
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Another youth hit with bullet in Pulwama
A 15 year old student was injured after police opened fire on stone-pelting protesters in Koil Pulwama on Thursday, sources said. The injured was identified as Kamran Mohi ul din, son of Ghulam Mohi ul din was immediately rushed to hospital. The incident happened when a police party passing through the south Kashmir village came […]