BARAMULLA: At least twenty two shops were gutted inside an army camp in Nowgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday night. Police sources said that fire broke out in a double story shopping complex in army’s 17 infantry brigade camp at Lawoosa in Mawar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district due to which […]
Srinagar: Third semester students at the University of Kashmir’s Department of Law have alleged an unnecessary rush in their semester-end examination through offline mode amid prevailing COVID-19 pandemic by the authorities in violation of norms without giving them sufficient time for preparation. The batch 2019 students said in a letter to the varsity’s Dean of […]
Reiterates admins commitment of imparting qualitative education BARAMULLA: Chief Education Officer Baramulla G M Lone on Thursday informs that over 18,000 new admissions have been registered during the current academic session 2020-21 in various government schools across the district. He added that out of these admissions, over 5000 are those who were previously enrolled in […]
BARAMULLA: A black bear who created panic among several residential areas in Kupwara from a week ago, captured on Thursday by the wildlife department. Official sources said that they had received several complaints of movement of a black bear in Wasia area of Kupwara from past several days, following the complaints a team of wildlife […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 385 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,17,317. Out of the total cases, 1,11,164 have already recovered and 1,826 have died leaving a total of 4,327 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 233 were reported in Kashmir […]
CCPC, Deepmindz to facilitate placement drives, R&D programmes for students
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a New Delhi-based innovations firm to undertake joint student-centric engagement and placement programmes. The MoU between KU’s Centre for Career Planning and Counselling (CCPC) and Deepmindz Innovations Private Limited (DIPL) New Delhi will lead to industry-driven advanced skilling programmes […]
Srinagar:The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday wrote a letter to State Election Commissioner (SEC) KK Sharma and expressed regret over an incident of “booth capturing and subsequent bogus voting” in the recently held DDC polls in Garoora area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. In a letter addressed to SEC […]
Srinagar: A joint party of J&K Police and CRPF escaped unhurt in an attack by suspected militants on Thursday afternoon in Kadibal area of south Kashmir’s Awantipora. A senior police officer said that militants fired upon the joint party of Police and CRPF from a distance, but no loss of life or injury has […]
Srinagar: A CRPF man was injured in grenade attack in Bijbehara town of Anantnag district on Thursday, officials said. They said that militants lobbed grenade forces near Bijbehara hospital leaving a CRPF man injured. The injured CRPF man identified as Patil Parmakar of 40 B was shifted to SDH Bijbehara where his condition is […]
Handwara: As many as 22 shops were gutted in a midnight blaze at Lawoosa area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The shops in the shopping complex within an Army brigade got damaged in the intervening night of Wednesday-Thursday, officials said. The shop owners said that the fire broke out at around 11:00 pm and […]