Srinagar: Falling returns and lack of incentives had brought the art of making fancy wicker products to the verge of extinction, but timely intervention by the Jammu and Kashmir administration has revived the craft introduced in the Valley by the British. Considered to be the youngest art in the valley’s handicrafts spectrum, wicker work involves […]
Srinagar: A court here on Tuesday rejected bail plea of one of the accused in the death of a juvenile allegedly due to “rash and negligent act” at Budshah Nagar area here last month. “In the instant case the accused is charged with the commission offence under Section 304 IPC which carries a punishment of […]
Srinagar: Barring “very light rain and thunders at one or two places over the higher reaches”, the meteorological department here has forecast mainly dry weather for next 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir. An official of the MeT department here said that mainly dry weather was expected till March 12. Regarding the minimum temperature, he […]
New Delhi: Even as the Republican Party predicts it a ‘Ron vs Don’ for nomination for 2024, former US President Donald Trump feels he has not been done yet and has vowed to remain in the 2024 presidential race even if he ends up being criminally indicted by various Congress committees and the courts. Florida […]
Srinagar: A ten-day training cum workshop on ‘Microbiological Methods’ was inaugurated on Tuesday at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir’s Faculty Outreach Centre, FVSc&AH, Shuhama campus. The workshop is being organised by the university’s Division of Veterinary Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Shuhama under the World Bank-ICAR-funded […]
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid informed that the concerned police and administration officials came to Jama Masjid Nowhatta and locked the gates of the mosque at 5.30 pm. The Anjuman in a statement said the officials informed it that as per the orders of DC Srinagar, no Shab-e-Barat prayers will be allowed to take place […]
Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Nilofer Khan on Tuesday flagged off a rally organised on the eve of International Women’s Day, celebrated across the world on March 8. The rally, which was attended by faculty, research scholars and students, was organised by Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of the University as part of its day-long […]
Ganderbal: Under the G20 presidency of India, the Department of Students Welfare (DSW) Central University of Kashmir, (CUK) Tuesday organised a one-day workshop on “Developing Positive Mental Health, Moral Values and Ethics in Students,”, at Tulmulla campus here. Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, Registrar, Prof. Afzal Zargar, Controller of Examinations and Dean School of […]
Awantipora: A one-week training program on ‘Analysis of Foods’ commenced at NABL-accredited Food Testing Laboratory (FTL), Department of Food Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology. The training attended by industry representatives and researchers from different parts of the valley will run from March 6-12, 2023. The training has been organized in the backdrop of […]
Srinagar: An ‘All Women Motorbike Tour of Eastern Ladakh’ under the aegis of Ultimate Force was flagged off by the Chief of Staff, Fire and Fury Corps on Tuesday to pay tribute to the valour and sacrifice of the Indian Army on forthcoming International Women’s Day. This three-day expedition comprises of 25 brave and experienced […]