No Homework for Students Upto 2nd Standard

No Homework for Students Upto 2nd Standard

Srinagar: Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) Thursday issued ‘Homework Schedule’ as per New Bag Policy-2020, according to which it said there shall be no homework for students upto second standard even as mandating a maximum of ten to twelve hours classwork for the secondary and higher secondary students each week. “Heavy homework is an […]

Judges are like architectural designers while deciding a case: Chief Justice

Judges are like architectural designers while deciding a case: Chief Justice

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Judicial Academy organized a one day interactive programme on “order/judgment writing, application of the law, sharing best practices and finding solutions to practical problems faced by them in justice delivery” for Civil Judges (Junior Division) of Kashmir Province. The programme that was inaugurated by Chief Justice, High Court of J&K […]

Drone carrying cash, magazines found in Rajouri

Drone carrying cash, magazines found in Rajouri

Rajouri/Jammu: A drone carrying cash and rifle magazines has been brought down by security forces after they launched a search and cordon operation in the villages of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, sources said. According to them, suspicious movement of an aerial object was noticed in the Beri Patan and Siot areas of the Line […]

MeT forecast wet spell from April 16

MeT forecast wet spell from April 16

Srinagar : Mainly dry weather is expected to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till April 15 even as the minimum temperature recorded an increase at most places on Thursday, officials said. A meteorological department official here told GNS from April 16-17, generally cloudy weather with intermittent light rain and thunderstorm or lightning at scattered to […]

Margan Top Road opened after winter halt

Margan Top Road opened after winter halt

Kishtwar: After a long winter halt, the Margan Top Road in district Kishtwar has finally been opened officially. The road connects the remote regions of Marwah and Warwan with the rest of Jammu and Kashmir. The road was cleared of snow with the tireless efforts of the Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Projects of […]

India Logs 10,158 New Covid Cases

India Logs 10,158 New Covid Cases

New Delhi: India recorded a single-day rise of 10,158 coronavirus cases, highest in nearly eight months, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of active cases has increased to 44,998, the data updated on Thursday showed. India had reported 7,830 coronavirus infections on Wednesday. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.42 per […]

LG Greets people on Baisakhi

LG Greets people on Baisakhi

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the eve of Baisakhi. In a message, the Lt Governor said: On the joyous occasion of Baisakhi, I convey my warmest felicitations and good wishes to all. “Baisakhi marks the beginning of the harvest season heralding happiness and prosperity. It is also an occasion to […]

Meat shop sealed for selling mutton at exorbitant rate in Pampore

Meat shop sealed for selling mutton at exorbitant rate in Pampore

PAMPORE: Revenue authorities sealed a meat shop for allegedly selling mutton at exorbitant rates in the Drangbal area of Saffron town Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. On the directions of Tehsildar Pampore Zuber Ahmad Bhat, the Naib Tehsildar Pampore Javaid Ahmad sealed the Zahid meat shop for violating norms, officials told Kashmir […]

Qaari Aaqa Ehsan Bayat Hamdani performs soul-stirring Qiraat at Jama Masjid

Qaari Aaqa Ehsan Bayat Hamdani performs soul-stirring Qiraat at Jama Masjid

Srinagar: On behalf of Iran Cultural House, New Delhi, the internationally renowned Quran reciter of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Aaqa Ehsan Bayat Hamdani, performed a magnificent and beautiful display of his art of recitation at the historic Central Jama Masjid Srinagar on the occasion of Zuhr prayer. On this occasion, a large number of […]

GDC Sogam Organizes Husn-e-Qiraat and Husn-e-Naat competition

GDC Sogam Organizes Husn-e-Qiraat and Husn-e-Naat competition

Srinagar: A one-day Husn-e-Qiraat and Husn-e-Naat Competition was held at GDC Sogam on 13th April 2023. The event was (jointly) organized by the Department of Islamic Studies and Faculty of Languages (Arabic, Kashmiri, Urdu and English) in collaboration with the Debates & Seminar Committee (D&SC) of the college. On the occasion, Dr Shamim Ahmad Dar […]