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Fresh snowfall drapes Valley in white

Fresh snowfall drapes Valley in white

Srinagar: The Kashmir Valley on Friday was draped in white after a fresh bout of snowfall was experienced across the Valley including summer capital Srinagar, while as the local Meteorological department predicted heavy rains or snowfall in the higher reaches of the State till Sunday afternoon. The MeT had forecasted major wet spell till January […]

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Delhi never extended unconditional dialogue offer to us: Geelani, Mirwaiz

Delhi never extended unconditional dialogue offer to us: Geelani, Mirwaiz

Srinagar: Chairmen of both factions of Hurriyat, Syed Ali Shah Geelani and MirwaizUmerFarooq on Friday rebutted the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh over his remarks that the Centre had offered ‘an unconditional dialogue to Hurriyat leadership’. Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani in a statement issued here said that the government of India never […]

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Pioneer of ENT in Valley, Prof Abdul Ahad dies

Pioneer of ENT in Valley, Prof Abdul Ahad dies

Medico bodies express grief, says gem lost

Srinagar: Considered as one of the pioneer in establishing the Department of ENT at SMHS hospital, Prof. Sheikh Abdul Ahad breathed his last on late Thursday night at SKIMS here. He was earlier operated for prostatic malignancy and was on chemo-radiotherapy, lately. Prof Ahad was 74. After completing his MBBS and MS (ENT) from prestigious […]

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Droopy: For two consecutive years this govt school showed zero results

Droopy: For two consecutive years this govt school showed zero results

Srinagar: A government high school in Nowhatta area of old City has continued to display its poor performance by the producing zero percent results for two consecutive years in the class 10th exams held by JK Board of School Education (BOSE) in the month of October last year. The school had around 10 students enrolled […]

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College teachers demand restoration of PhD increments

Srinagar: Resentment is brewing among the college lecturers against the authorities in higher education department for denying the PhD increments to them despite approval given by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The entitlement of PhD increment for college and university professors has been in vogue from past years but was scrapped by the UGC authorities […]

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No big time presence of ISIS

Srinagar: The presence of the ISIS in Kashmir is not “that big” but attempts are being made by anti-national elements to radicalise a section of the youth with the global terror group’s ideology, DGP Dilbag Singh said Wednesday. The DGP’s remark came days after a group of youngsters, carrying ISIS flags, forcibly entered the historic […]

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Focus on establishing KV’s in border districts: MHRD tells DSEK

Focus on establishing KV’s in border districts: MHRD tells DSEK

Srinagar:The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) asked the J&K’s school education department to focus on the establishment of KendriyaVidyalaya (KV) in border districts of the state. The directions were given to the state recently during a review meeting of road map devised by MHRD for overall upgradation of the education sector in the state. […]

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Valley braces for fresh spell of rains, snowfall

Valley braces for fresh spell of rains, snowfall

Srinagar: A fresh spell of moderate rain or snow is expected at widespread places of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh regions with possibility of heavy snowfall in isolated places with maximum intensity and spread on 4th and 5th January and gradual decrease thereafter, a weather advisory issued by the divisional administration, Kashmir said on Tuesday. “As […]

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JKBOSE attempts to cut through physical barriers

JKBOSE attempts to cut through physical barriers

Launches Jammu Kashmir Knowledge Network Hub for online interaction

Launches Jammu Kashmir Knowledge Network Hub for online interaction

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Mouzin and Chille-Kalan

Mouzin and Chille-Kalan

It’s Allah’s mercy; breaking the ice and making Wudu for Fajr in Chille-Kalan at -7? C

It’s Allah’s mercy; breaking the ice and making Wudu for Fajr in Chille-Kalan at -7? C