Srinagar: As approved by the competent authority a committee has been established to address the pressing issue of drug abuse among the youth of Jammu & Kashmir. The committee will be headed by senior party leader and former finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather. The following have been nominated as members of the committee: Mubarak Gul, […]
Srinagar: The General Officer Commanding (GoC) of the Army’s strategic Chinar Corps, Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, Friday reviewed the security and operational preparedness for the Amarnath Yatra beginning next month. The 60-day annual pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high holy cave in south Kashmir Himalayas is scheduled to commence on July 1 from the twin tracks – […]
Srinagar: Amid forecast for isolated light rains, night temperature recorded a drop at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. A meteorological department official here said Srinagar recorded a low of 15.6°C against 17.3°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 0.8°C for the summer capital. Qazigund, he said, […]
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Traders Alliance (KTA) has expressed concern over the unscheduled and pesky power cuts resorted by Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited. In a statement, President KTA Aijaz Shahdhar said long power cuts during summer was unheard of in the past but now it has become a norm in Srinagar this season as for hours […]
SRINAGAR: With the diversification of crops as well as the climate driven changes in pest dynamics, some areas of Kashmir valley especially the districts of south Kashmir, have witnessed the emergence of a new insect pest namely Apple Leaf Blotch Miner. The pest was reported during the year 2021 from Zainapora and other adjoining areas […]
SRINAGAR: Army Recruitment Office, Srinagar has reported that recruit-ment to Indian Army com-menced on June 16 at An-antnag High Ground under meticulous planning and arrangements of District Administration, Anantnag and HQ 1 Sector RR. The candidates from UT of Ladakh and UT of J&K par-ticipated in the activities for the selection into Agniveer Technical, Clerk/Store […]
SRINAGAR: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Mas-jid Srinagar has condemned the authori-ties’ behaviour of keeping its president Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muham-mad Umar Farooq under “illegal and arbi-trary” house detention for nearly the past four years. In a statement, the Anjuman said that to-day is the 199th consecutive Friday when Kashmir’s top religious leader Mirwaiz-e- Kashmir was not […]
PAHALGAM: The 16th International Coaching Camp in SQAY Martial Art, a remarkable event aimed at promoting sportsmanship and enhancing athletic skills, successfully concluded in Pahalgam. This prestigious gathering brought together talented athletes from 22 different states, fostering camaraderie, learning, and the spirit of healthy competition. The International Coaching Camp, organized annually by the SQAY Federation […]
BARAMULLA: In connection with International Yoga Day being celebrated annually on 21st June, the Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYS&S) Baramulla on Friday organised pre-event activities at various Educational zones of the district for preparations of the grand event. The objective of these preparations was to create awareness about the benefits of yoga and […]
Says Artificial Intelligence Changing Lives But Can’t Replace Teacher Interacts with Students of DPS Srinagar Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with the students of Delhi Public School, Srinagar, today. The Lt Governor encouraged and motivated the students to be creative, curious, innovative and always learn from the mistakes to transform the dreams into reality. […]