VC, SKUAST-K, Director SKIMS meet Governor
Srinagar: Prof Nazeer Ahmed, Vice-Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir and Prof Omar Javed Shah, Director SKIMS, Soura met Governor Satya Pal at the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday. Prof Ahmed apprised Governor, who is the Chancellor of the University, about various issues of academic and administrative importance relating to the Main […]
State President JDU, Shameema Firdous meet Governor
Srinagar: G.M. Shaheen, State President, Janta Dal United and Shameema Firdous, State President of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference’s Women Wing, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday and discussed various pressing issues relating to public welfare during the meeting. During the meeting, Firdous expressed concern about the rape of […]
Advisor Kumar assures swift investigation into Sumbal incident
Srinagar: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar Tuesday assured speedy investigation into the horrific Sumbal incident and said that the culprit would be given an exemplary punishment as per the law. The Advisor said that in the present case special Medical team would go into ascertaining the age of the accused. He said with due […]
Stray dogs irk locals in Chanapora

Wajahat Shabir Srinagar: The Stray dogs are creating nuisance at Housing Colony Chanapora during the month of holy Ramadan as civic bodies have failed to take stern action to curb this menace, allege the inhabitants. “Piles of garbage have become favorite spots for stray dogs seen roaming around parks, houses, primary health center, and local […]
ndipora rape case extremely heinous, exemplary punishment to culprit a must: PDP
BaSrinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice President Abdul Rahman Veeri has expressed anger and pain on the rape of a minor in north Kashmir’s Bandipora and has pitched for the exemplary punishment to the culprits who are behind such a heinous crime. In a statement issued here, Veeri termed the incident most gruesome and extremely […]
NC functionaries meet to condemn Sumbal incident
Srinagar: A meet of party functionaries was held at party headquarters Nawa- e- Subha, Srinagar, condemning the heart wrenching and horrendous rape of a minor girl in Sumbal. The meet was presided over by Party’s general secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar. Party General Secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar while condemning the incident said, “Not until […]
Cache of subsidised rice repackaged as popular brands recovered from old city
Srinagar: The authorities in Srinagar Sunday raided a residential house at Kralkhud area in the old city where subsidized rice meant for sale and distribution at government fair price stores was repackaged into bags of popular rice brands. The raid was carried out after a tip-off about the fraudulent dealing. Executive magistrate M A Shah […]
Video, photographs show mass copying in 10th class examination in Reasi
Reasi: Video and photographs have surfaced, showing mass copying by students of 10th class in Bi-annual Science paper which was held on May 11 in Mahore area of Reasi district of Jammu division. In the video, the youth in scattered groups are seen helping the examinees with the chits from outside the examination centre. Locals […]
Wholesale, retail dealers call on Advisor Ganai
SRINAGAR: A delegation of wholesale and retail dealers Monday called on Advisor to Governor, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, here. During the meeting, the Advisor asked the association heads to advise their retailers to keep available essentials in the market at the already fixed rates by the government. The traders put forth various demands before the Advisor […]
South Kashmir transporters call on Div Com
Srinagar: A delegation of South Kashmir Transport Associations Monday called on Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan to discuss various issues confronting them. The members appraised the Divisional Commissioner about their demands. The Divisional Commissioner issued directions to Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Police and ARTO to remove all unregistered Sumos from the Anantnag town and take […]