Principal and Sessions Judge Srinagar, Rashid Ali Dar, Tuesday granted two day’s ‘bail under police custody’ to Farooq Ahmad Padder, co-accused in Abdul Rehman Padroo fake encounter case. The accused had sought bail on the pleas that her daughter is getting married. After hearing both defense and public prosecutor, the court while disposing off the […]
National Conference (NC) on Tuesday said calculated, scripted and controlled expressions of resentment between the PDP and BJP were yet more attempts to fool the people of the State and said that Mehbooba Mufti should listen to the call of her conscience and resign if she has any dignity left. “These scatted, second-rung voices being […]
Incumbent Langate lawmaker Er Rasheed Tuesday said that every killing is a wakeup call for all the concerned quarters to understand the urgency of resolution of Kashmir dispute. Rasheed asked leaders of various political parties, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, Omer Abdullah and Indian Media not to shed “crocodile tears” over killings of five policemen and […]
Aryans Institute of Nursing (AIN) organized a seminar to mark the celebration of World Asthma Day at its campus. SMO, Dr. Ranjit Singh, A.P Jain hospital was the key note speaker on the occasion. Students of ANM & GNM etc participated in the session. It is to be mentioned that World Asthma Day is an […]
The Department of Politics and Governance, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) today organised an interaction session of Prof. Sumantra Bose, Professor, International and Comparative Politics, London School of Economics, with the students at Nowgam-I academic block here. Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Mehraj ud Din Mir, Prof. Noor Ahmad Baba, Department of Politics and Governance, Coordinator, Dr. Abhiruchi […]
When student protests erupted in Srinagar on Monday, 24th April, district administration was quick to respond by suspending the class work in major institutions in Srinagar. Classwork in S P Higher Secondary and M P Higher Secondary School was suspended which still is continuing. After Monday, the district administration issued several orders of suspension of […]
The construction of an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in Zainakote area of Srinagar has not seen the light of the day. Even after the construction was approved in 2009 the civil works have not been completed. Pertinently, the ITI on the city outskirts was approved in 2009 under centrally sponsored scheme to decrease the congestion […]
The 2nd meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) will be held in New Delhi on May 15-16, 2017 on the theme ‘Disaster Risk Reduction for Sustainable Development: Making India Resilient by 2030’. The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will preside over the Inaugural Session on May 15, 2017 while the Minister of […]
District Development Commissioner Pulwama, Muneer-ul-Islam, today convened a meeting of all district and sectoral officers to review the progress in implementation of various developmental projects and schemes in the district. Additional Deputy Commissioner, Joint Director Planning, Assistant Commissioner Development, Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Executive Engineers from concerned departments, CEO, District and Sectoral officers were present in […]
Minister for Rural Development Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq, today said that better road connectivity in rural areas is vital for socio-economic transformation of people. The Minister made these remarks during his tour of the Kupwara district during which he laid foundation stones of various developmental projects here today. During his visit to […]