VC KU kick-starts plantation drive at varsity’s Model High School
Srinagar: A plantation drive was kick started by Vice Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad at varsity’s Model High School on Wednesday. The drive was organised by Kashmir University Ministerial Staff Association (KUMSA) under the banner ‘Go Green Plantation Drive’. Speaking on the occasion, Prof Talat underscored the importance of plantation and urged the […]
Two day workshop on ‘Responsible Tourism in Himalayas’ concludes at BGSBU
Rajouri: A two-day workshop on practising responsible tourism in Himalayas at eth Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) concluded on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Vice Chancellor, BGSBU, Prof Javed Musarrat said that Eco-tourism has emerged as one of the most important sectors of the international tourism industry. Prof Musarrat urged the participants to come […]
Bangla Tourism delegation interacts with VC, faculty CUK
Ganderbal: The Department of Tourism Studies in collaboration with the Department of Law, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Wednesday organised an interaction session with the members of Bangladesh Tourism Foundation (BTF) at the varsity’s Green Campus here. The team comprised President BTF, Mokhtesur Rahman, a senior faculty at the Department of Tourism & Hospitality Management, […]
Law Society KU organises Campus Cleanliness drive
Srinagar: To inculcate the values of cleanliness among the masses in general and student community in particular, a cleanliness drive was started in the Law School premises of the University of Kashmir on Wednesday. Dean and Head Department of Law, Prof Muhammad Hussain kick started the drive, which was organized by the Law Society, School […]
Weeklong Cleanliness drive concludes at GKRS Inn
Srinagar: A week- long cleanliness drive pledged by the boarders of the Gani Kashmiri Research Scholars Inn University of Kashmir concluded on Wednesday. The Hostel was cleaned and the adjoining areas were made garbage and plastic free. The Provost of the Boys hostel, Prof G N Khaki and Warden of the GKRS Inn, Dr Yahya […]
Advisor Ganai greets working class on Int’l Labour Day
SRINAGAR: Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai Wednesday greeted the working class on the occasion of International Labour Day. In his message, Ganai, who is also the Advisor in-charge Labour & Employment Department, highlighted the vital contribution of labour force in the development of the state and the country. He added that May Day […]
DGP Sanctions ‘Retirement Gift’ of over Rs 1Crore in favour of 177 personnel
JAMMU: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh Wednesday sanctioned ‘retirement gift’ worth rupees one crore six lakh and twenty thousand in favour of 177 police personnel of J&K Police who superannuated from their services last month. A police statement said that benefits worth Rs 60,000 each had been sanctioned out of the Contributory Police Welfare […]
Legends School conducts Mountain Run for boys
Srinagar: The Legends School of Education, Kanitar, Sadarbal on Tuesday organized a Mountain Run for boys. The race was flagged off by Principal Legends School, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri from the Shankaracharya foothills. The run concluded at Central Eco Park (Shankar Acharya Hill). Nearly 300 students participated in the run. The purpose of the race was […]
Lives were lost during unrest as PDP surrendered to RSS: Mir
Says ‘scars of 2016 unrest will continue to haunt people of Kashmir for decades’
Pulwama: The PDP led coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir “could have averted” the damages and loss of precious lives in twin districts of Shopian and Pulwama during the 2016 unrest had the PDP “not surrendered their agenda before BJP-RSS”, J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President, G A Mir has alleged. Mir was addressing public […]
Boycott remark by Minority Cell office bearer unauthorized: NC’s Bakaya
ECI must do away with cumbersome M-Form process for KP migrant voters
JAMMU: Patron, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Minority Cell, Vijay Bakaya on Tuesday described the remarks by an office bearer of the cell over boycott of polls to Legislative Assembly by Kashmiri Pandits, as “unauthorized”. “Such a statement is unauthorized and has been made in personal capacity”, Bakaya said in a statement. A former Chief […]
