PULWAMA: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole along with District Development Commissioner, Pulwama Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary and ADC Tral today visited the site for All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Awantipora to take stock of status of development works being executed there. During the visit, the DDC enquired about […]
SRINAGAR: The Tribal Affairs Department has initiated measures for modernisation of hostels in various districts aimed at providing best facilities to the students. Department has also initiated the process for enhancement of diet rates. Allocation of funds for completion of ongoing Hostel projects and improvements in facilities of existing hostels is aimed at providing standard […]
Tral: After gap of three years the annual Urs of Hazat Amir Kabeer Mir Syed Ali Hamdani (RA), popularly known as Shah-e-Hamdan, was observed on Friday at Khanqah-e-Faiz Panah Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district with religious fervor and enthusiasm. On this occasion various tabaruks were displayed for devotees. The Urs was suspended in […]
Srinagar: The Centre of Research for Development (CORD) University of Kashmir organised a one-day ‘Consultative Stakeholder Meeting on Feasibility of Relocation of Houseboats in Dal Lake’. The meeting was aimed at ascertaining the perception of stakeholders about the ‘Relocation of Houseboats and their realignment at Dole-Demb in Dal Lake’ proposed by the Lake Conservation and […]
Srinagar: Police have arrested two drug peddlers in Pulwama and recovered huge quantities of psychotropic substances from their possession. A police party of PS Rajpora during patrolling in Putrigam area intercepted a suspicious person who on seeing the police party tried to flee from the spot however, alert police party apprehended him tactfully. He has […]
SRINAGAR: Tens of thousands of students across all the 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir Friday participated in the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2021 for the classes 3, 5, 8 and 10. The survey, which was initiated by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, was conducted in all the 733 districts across India. The […]
PAMPORE: Municipal Committee Pampore launches a special sanitation drive for Fashkoor wetland at Namblabal area of the saffron town in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. The special drive was organised by the Municipal Committee Pampore under the chairmanship of executive officer Mohammad Iqbal. The special sanitation drive was launched to remove solid waste from […]
Ganderbal: School of Education (SoE), Central University of Kashmir (CUK) organized a one-day seminal-cum-webinar on “Pandemic Pedagogy: Issues, Challenges & Opportunities,” on the National Education Day, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first Education Minister of India. In his address, Vice Chancellor, Prof. Farooq Ahmad Shah, said, “Maulana Abul Kalam […]
Srinagar: Law students of the Kashmir University have threatened to hold street protests against “callous” attitude of the varsity authorities. They University partially resumed offline classes towards the end of the academic session in October. But majority of the students were stopped from coming to the campus as for the reason that they had not […]
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said it would hear on November 22 a plea which has sought a direction to the Centre to examine various international laws and take appropriate “effective and stringent” steps to control hate speech and rumour- mongering in the country. A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and C […]