Justice Magrey visits Juvenile Home Harwan

Justice Magrey visits Juvenile Home Harwan

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir High Court Judge and Chairman, Juvenile Justice Committee J&K High Court, Justice Ali Mohammad Magray Thursday visited Juvenile Home Harwan and Children Home Boys and Children Home Girls at Shalimar. During the visit, he was accompanied by Principal Secretary Social Welfare, Bipul Pathak, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Mission […]

Legal literacy can transform people’s lives: Prof Talat

2-day orientation programme begins at Kashmir University Srinagar: Enhancing legal literacy at grassroots can go a long way in transforming the lives of people, Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad said on Wednesday. Inaugurating a two-day legal literacy orientation programme, organised by the varsity’s State Resource Centre as part of its Legal Literacy […]

Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid grieved over demise of Mufti Qutb-i-Alam Naqshbandi

Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid on behalf of its incarcerated president Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of renowned Islamic scholar and Sufi and spiritual leader Mufti Qutb-i-Alam Naqshbandi of Gotli Bagh, Ganderbal who passed away yesterday. On hearing the news of demise of Mufti Qutb-i-Alam Naqshbandi, Anjuman Auqaf […]

KU VC inaugurates national-level webinar on diabetes

Top doctors urge regular screening, awareness to contain high prevalence

Srinagar: Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad Wednesday inaugurated a national-level webinar organised in connection with the World Diabetes Week. The day-long webinar was hosted by the varsity’s Department of Students Welfare (DSW) in collaboration with Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences and Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicines Srinagar. Prof Talat said diabetes […]

SMC to act tough against illegal constructions around water bodies

SMC to act tough against illegal constructions around water bodies

SRINAGAR: Srinagar Municipal Corporation is going to act more sternly against the illegal constructional activity taking place in Srinagar city especially around to Narkara wetland, Ancharsar ,Gilsar, Khushalsar, Hokarsar To preserve and protect the water bodies from further encroachment and illegal occupation, the inhabitants residing around these places are advised not to henceforth indulge in […]

LAWDA demolishes illegally raised wooden hut inside Dal Lake

SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Wing of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) today carried out a demolition drive in Shalimar area and within Dal Lake. During the drive, the illegally raised structure in Shalimar and Wooden Hut in the area of Bakhari Mohalla in Dal Lake was demolished. The demolition squad faced stiff resistance in the […]

180 government schools being modernised as Smart Schools

120 schools in urban areas, 60 schools in rural areas of Srinagar being equipped with modern facilities SRINAGAR: The Srinagar administration has embarked on an ambitious project to transform all government schools with owned buildings in the district on modern lines equipping them with smart facilities and modern infrastructure. Under the project a total of […]

Plantation programme held at Womens College Srinagar

SRINAGAR: In continuance to ‘Green J&K Drive’, a plantation programme was today organized by the Forest Department in collaboration with Government College for Women, M. A. Road, Srinagar at the college campus. During the programme, Conifer seedlings of Deodar, Blue Pine and Cypress were planted by the Conservator of Forests, Srinagar Circle, Principal, Government College […]

Sagar dismayed over prevailing power crisis in Kashmir

Sagar dismayed over prevailing power crisis in Kashmir

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar on Monday expressed dismay over the prevailing power crises in Kashmir, saying the longer, and unscheduled power cuts have disturbed the daily lives of people. Since October, ever since the J&K administration shut its offices in the summer capital of Srinagar to move […]

Training imparted to polling staff at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: In connection with forthcoming elections, a training session for polling staff was today organised by the District Administration Srinagar (DEO) at Womens` College MA Road and College of Education, Srinagar. During the training session 371 employees of different departments were imparted necessary polling related training in two sessions. First session started from 11 AM […]