Burn hall Hr. Sec. School organise annual cycle race
Burn Hall Higher Secondary School today organized an annual Inter house Cycle Race 2017 here. Deputy Superintendent Traffic Police Srinagar, Sandeep Kour flagged off the race that started from Burn Hall School and ended at Nishat Fore shore Road. Students of class 6th to class 12th had taken the part in the race with great […]
NCD spread a challenging phenomenon: CM
Concerned over the growing tendency of spread of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in the society, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has stressed on collective and collaborative efforts by researchers and medical practitioners to address the challenge. Addressing the 2nd J&K Medical Congress and Ist Annual Conference of Metabolic Syndrome, Pre diabetes, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (MPPCOS) Society […]
Editorial:MP Abdullah with PM Modi
It does not matter how low the voter turnout remained and how disputed and blood-soaked the election for the Srinagar parliamentary seat turned out to be, the final outcome was that the opposition National Conference president and former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah got elected for the Lok Sabha seat. Within twenty days of his […]
PDP-BJP spat over dialogue
Disappointed over its ally’s stand of not holding dialogue with Hurriyat leaders and Pakistan, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vice president, Mohammad Sartaj Madni said closing the doors of reconciliation and understanding on political issues undermines the process of peace. Madni said that several unwarranted postures had contributed to trust deficit and alienation at various […]
Omar meets Governor
Omar Abdullah, MLA and former Chief Minister, called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Omar apprised the Governor about his views regarding the obtaining law and order, education and development scenario in the State. The Governor discussed with Omar the measures required to be taken at this juncture and particularly urged […]
No class work in Women’s college, SP School
The district administration Srinagar Wednesday said that the class work at SP Higher Secondary School and Women’s College M A Road will remain suspended on Thursday. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Farooq Ahmad Lone said that the teaching work in these two educational institutes in Srinagar will remain suspended on May 11. The class work at […]
Srinagar-Leh highway to reopen in few days: Govt
The district administration Ganderbal on Wednesday said that it would take a few days more to reopen the Srinagar-Leh highway, linking the Ladakh region with the Kashmir Valley. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Tariq Hussain Ganie who visited Zero Point Zojila today said that the work to clear roads, covered with snow is ongoing at Zojila […]
Slain ATM guard’s family blames police for inaction against CRPF personnel
Last year one evening in August, Riyaz Ahmad Shah, was driving back home when he was fired upon with pellets by government forces. His body lied on the road next to the Kashmir’s main hospital, Shri Maharja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital, before it was handed over to the relatives for last rites. More than seven […]
Infiltration bid foiled along LoC, says Army
The Army on Wednesday foiled an infiltration bid along Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Boniyar sector while the combing operation are still going on in the area, defence sources said. Sources said that army’s 21 Sikh Regiment last night opened fire on a group of militants who tried to sneak into this side […]
Slain Army officer’s death leaves family, friends shell-shocked
The killing of army officer Lt Ummer Fayaz Parry by unidentified gunmen at Shopian has left his friends and family members shell-shocked today. The young Army officer, who was abducted and then killed by unknown gunmen, was buried at Sursun village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Lieutenant Fayaz from RAJRIF unit in Akhnoor had gone […]