SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) celebrated the 5th International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on Saturday here. The event was attended by Ghulam Jeelani, Joint Commissioner SMC, Divisional Forest Officer,Chief Sanitation Officer, Range Officer along with other officials of SMC and Forest Department. This year’s theme, “Invest in Clean Air Now,” highlights […]
SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday said that authorities placed him under house arrest, preventing him from attending Friday prayers and other religious and social events. In a statement issued here, Mirwaiz expressed his disappointment and frustration at being barred from going to Jama Masjid to offer the sermon and obligatory Friday prayers. “This has […]
SRINAGAR: The Department of Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgery SKIMS recently successfully operated on a 60-year-old patient with rare pathology and gave a new lease on life to him. Dr. Farooq Ganie, Associate Prof. CVTS SKIMS who headed the surgical team while giving details said that the patient, an active smoker, boat rider by profession, with […]
SRINAGAR: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday continued his poll campaign in various localities, including Alamdar Colony Rawalpora, and Chinar Colony Mehjoor Nagar, across his home constituency of Chanapora. He was accompanied by prominent party leaders, senior workers, and a large number of supporters from the constituency. In his personal outreach, Syed […]
SRINAGAR: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar on Thursday announced that Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, after a gap of five years because of his house arrest, will follow the age-old tradition of Mirwaizeen and will deliver a sermon at the historic Astaan Aaliya Naqshband Sahib (RA) on the occasion of Khwaja Digar on the […]
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Thursday expressed its appreciation to the Controller Examination Office of Kashmir University (KU) for launching a mobile helpline dedicated to addressing students’ examination-related queries. This newly introduced service allows students to navigate through the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system and directly connect with a representative for […]
Joins BJP Lal Chowk Candidate Er Aijaz Hussain in mega rally SRINAGAR: Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for the prestigious Lal Chowk Assembly segment Engineer Aijaz Hussain was accompanied by the BJP National Executive Member & senior party leader Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi on Wednesday in a mega rally. The rally started from Balhama to the […]
Inaugurates int’l symposium on ‘Semiconductor Materials and Devices-2024’ SRINAGAR: To encourage collaboration and innovation in the field of semiconductor materials and devices and to provide a platform for advancing the semiconductor industry, the University of Kashmir (KU) on Wednesday inaugurated a three-day international symposium here. Titled ‘International Symposium on Semiconductor Materials and Devices (ISSMD)-2024’, the […]
SRINAGAR: A delegation of students from Kashmir University, led by Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) Coordinator Suhail Farooq on Wednesday Called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at his Rajbhavan residence to discuss pressing issues faced by the student community in the region. The delegation, which included Mohsin Gulzar, Arsalan Ashraf Wani, and Babar Shaqeeb […]
SRINAGAR: To address the persistent gender inequality in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines and encouraging opportunities for women in these fields, the Department of Botany, University of Kashmir (KU), organised a two-day national workshop that concluded here last week. Titled ‘Empowering Women in STEM: Bridging Opportunities in Jammu and Kashmir’, the programme was […]