Srinagar: All Kashmir University undergraduate examinations scheduled to be held on January 4, 2021 (Monday) have been postponed in view of the prevailing inclement weather conditions in the valley, a varsity statement said. The statement, quoting Controller of Examinations at KU, Prof Irshad A Nawchoo, said new dates for the deferred examinations will be notified separately later. […]
Need to create traffic safety culture in society to prevent fatalities, says Registrar
Srinagar: Strict enforcement of road safety regulations and an effective communication strategy at grassroots can go a long way in curbing road accidents, officers and experts have opined. Addressing as chief guest a day-long traffic awareness programme, organised by Kashmir’s University School of Law in collaboration with NGO named ‘God’s Lap’, the varsity Registrar […]
Srinagar: Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary (Organisation) Ashok Koul Sunday said that BJP’s J&K unit has urged the J&K government to investigate the recent encounter in Srinagar’s Lawaypora and to “find out whether any wrong has been committed”. Talking to reporters at party headquarters in Srinagar, Koul said that BJP has urged the J&K […]
Poonch: Police and Army recovered a pistol and five grenades in Mendhar area of Poonch district on Sunday. The fresh recovery was made during an operation near LoC village Dabbi of Balakote, officials said. Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch Ramesh Angral said that on December 28, three militant associates were arrested in Balakote area […]
Doda: At least eleven passengers were injured after the bus they were travelling in plunged into a gorge near Pul area of Doda district in Jammu on Sunday. An official said that the bus, however, got stuck a few meters ahead of Chenab river which prevented a major tragedy. He said that the passenger […]
Ganderbal: At least 4 passengers were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and turned turtle near Ganiwan area of Kangan in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday. An official said that the passenger bus bearing registration No JKO1D 5574 carrying passengers while on way to Gund toward Kangan […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education has postponed today’s paper of the ongoing Class 11 annual regular examination in view of adverse weather. Joint Secretary Examinations at JKBOSE, Prof Aijaz Ahmad Hakak while confirming the postponement of today’s paper said that new date for the exam will be notified separately. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
Srinagar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said that there was possibility of heavy snowfall in parts of J&K, including south Kashmir, from Monday for two days. The IMD in a statement said that the department was expecting moderate snow as well as rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir while there was the possibility of […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 244 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,21,471. Out of the total cases, 1,16,587 have recovered so far. A total of 1,885 patients have died leaving a total of 2,999 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 137 […]
2-week refresher course in science begins at Kashmir University
Srinagar, Jan 2: Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad said on Saturday that academics and researchers need to keep themselves updated with the latest developments in their areas of specialisation to stay relevant in the new and emerging multi-disciplinary approach to education and research. Addressing as chief guest the inaugural session of […]