Educational reforms initiated during PDP rule put on hold: Nayeem Akthar
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday stated that various educational reforms taken up during its tenure have been kept in limbo at present and urged the Governor to speed-up the execution of work on these vital projects. In a statement issued here, senior PDP leader and former minister Naeem Akhtar said that in north […]
5-Day workshop concludes at JKBOSE Bemina
We need to set papers to tap real potential of students: Veena Pandita
Srinagar: A five-day workshop on Educational Evaluation/ Paper setting was on Friday concluded at JKBOSE Bemina. The workshop was organized by JKBOSE in collaboration with RIE Ajmer, NCERT in which 60 Key Resource Persons (Lecturers/Masters/Teachers) from different subjects like English, Mathematics, Science, Urdu, etc. were trained by the experts from RIE Ajmer which include Chairman […]
Lt Gen Paramjit Singh takes over as XVI Corps GOC
Jammu: Lt Gen Paramjit Singh, an officer involved in the planning of the 2016 surgical strikes on terror infrastructure in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK), Friday took over as the general officer commanding of the Army’s Nagrota-based XVI Corps. Lt Gen Singh, who has commanded an elite parachute regiment and has vast experience of high-altitude warfare, took […]
New Delhi surrendered before Manan’s valuable arguments: Er Rasheed
Says his killing changed nothing on ground
Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Thursday said that those calling killing of scholar-turned-militant, Dr Manan Wani a big success are living in a fool’s paradise. AIP president as per a statement issued here also condemned the use of force on protesters at Shartgund Bala and adjoining […]
Our martyrs our pride: JKLF
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Thursday said that the martyrs are their pride and their sacrifices as their precious treasure. JKLF Vice chairman, Advocate Bashir Ahmad Butt as per a statement issued here said that this nation is indebted to these great souls. Earlier JKLF vice chairman along with a delegation comprising of […]
Sehrai pays tribute to Manan Wani
Srinagar: Chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai on Thursday paid tributes to slain Dr Abdul Manan Wani and his associate Ashiq Hussain Zargar who were killed in a gunfight at Shatgund Balla Handwara. Sehrai as per a statement issued here said that “a budding scholar of department of Applied Geology at “AMU”, intellectual and […]
Save Heart Kashmir holds first annual Cardiac Conference at SKIMS
Felicitates Save Heart Saviours
Srinagar: Save Heart Kashmir – a doctor’s forum which is aiming at providing timely, integrated and acute cardiac care to patients suffering from life threatening cardiac diseases all across the state organized its first annual save heart Kashmir update and conference at the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura on Thursday. The forum is […]
Hari Singh’s grandson joins Congress
New Delhi: Former PDP MLC Vikramaditya Singh, the son of ex-Union minister Karan Singh, joined the Congress on Thursday in presence of senior party leaders. After joining the party, Vikramaditya Singh said he was disillusioned with the PDP in Jammu and Kashmir as it “failed” to fulfil its promises and “betrayed” the people of the […]
‘Hardcore criminal’ booked under PSA
Jammu: A “hardcore criminal” was on Thursday arrested and slapped with the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, police said. Vipan Kumar Gupta alias Jony was nabbed by a special police team during a raid, a police officer said. He was involved in a number of criminal activities and drug […]
SPO shot at in Pulwama village, hospitalized
Srinagar: A special police officer (SPO) was injured seriously after fired upon by suspected militants at Kareemabad area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday late night. Official sources said that the gunmen barged inside the residential house of the SPO Bilal Ahmad Ganie son of Mohammad Maqbool and fired upon him at Karimabad village […]
