‘Apex Global Education Services’ opens Kashmir branch
Srinagar: The branch office of Apex Global Education Service (AGES) franchise holders of CANAM consultants, was on Tuesday inaugurated at Baghat Srinagar. President Private Schools’ Association Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJ&K) G N Var inaugurated the Srinagar branch in presence of proprietor of the consultancy, Ravinder Pal Kour. The inaugural ceremony was attended by other members […]
Govt for strict vigil on food items supplied to AWC’s
SRINAGAR: Government has directed the Social Welfare Department to ensure that unsafe food is not provided to children and pregnant women at Anganwari centers in the state. The directions have come after sample of Channa Whole lifted at ICDS Center Bandipora by Commissionerate of Food Safety and Anti Corruption Bureau was referred to Food Laboratory, […]
Reorientation of state’s political discourse a must: Hakeem
Budgam: Chairman PDF, Hakeem Yaseen Tuesday asked his party cadres to be ready “to bring a new change in the states political discourse to make it people oriented”. Speaking at party convention in Budgam, Hakeem said that time had come “to say goodbye to opportunistic and self-centred political parties”. He asked the party workers to […]
Drug abuse responsible for hepatitis epidemic in Kashmir: DAK
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said drug abuse is responsible for spread of hepatitis infection in Kashmir. “Drug addicts are at a higher risk of contracting hepatitis and HIV and have the potential to spread these deadly infections to others,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement issued here. “61 […]
Eighty bottles of Codeine seized in Sopore, accused arrested
Sopore: Police on Tuesday recovered 80 bottles of Codeine from Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The contraband was recovered by a police Party of Police Station Sopore led by SHO Police Station Sopore Azim Iqbal from the house of Rouf Ahmad Mir son of Ghulam Hassan Mir a resident of Adipora Sopore. An […]
Drug peddler held in Anantnag
Anantnag: Police in Anantnag Tuesday arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband from his possession. The accused identified as Mohammad Yousuf, a resident of Achabal was held by police at a checkpoint at Achabal Shelipora road. He has been shifted to Police Station Achabal where he remains in custody. Police said it recovered 12 Codeine […]
Yatra, security convoy movement suspended as Valley observes shutdown

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir was on high alert Monday in view of the third death anniversary of Burhan Wani, once a poster boy of terrorist group Hizbul Mujahideen, as authorities suspended movement of Amarnath pilgrims and security forces convoys on the national highway for the day as a precautionary measure. The Amarnath Yatra was put […]
Admin in Rajouri announces to expand old age pension benefits

‘Will hold special camps to list eligible persons’
‘Will hold special camps to list eligible persons’
Div Com kick starts J&K Green drive in Jammu
Plantation drive launched in all districts
Plantation drive launched in all districts
150 bunkers ready in Poonch, work on 350 nearing completion: Officials
JAMMU: The construction of as many as 150 bunkers in Poonch district has been completed and 350 more will be ready soon, officials said Monday. These bunkers have been constructed to provide safety shelters to the people living along the LoC in Poonch from crossborder firing and shelling by Pakistan, they said. District Development Commissioner […]