Srinagar: Asia’s largest tulip garden just got larger, and this year is opening earlier than usual for visitors – on the 25th of March. Officials of the Floriculture department said on Wednesday that almost 1.5 million (15 lakh) tulips, three lakh more than the 12 lakh flowers seen in past years, will be in bloom […]
Srinagar: Specially-abled persons have written to the government seeking action against radio jockey (RJ) Rayees Mohiuddin of Red FM for mocking at a specially-abled person in a prank on his radio show. Outraged by the humiliation, Valley’s specially-abled community mailed two separate complaints to the government’s social welfare department and J&K Information and Public Relations […]
Jammu: The newly-elected District Development Council (DDC) members on Wednesday called off their two-day long protest in support of better status and monthly honorarium, saying they have got an assurance from Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha whom they are meeting on Friday. However, the DDC members said they will decide their future course of action after […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir political leaders, including former chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, extended their greetings to Kashmiri Pandits on the festival of Mahashivratri on Wednesday. Advisors to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar and Baseer Khan have extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the auspicious festival […]
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Helpers to Supervisors Association on Wednesday held a protest demonstration demanding release of their honorarium which is pending from last three years in the department. Nuzhat Bano, General Secretary of the Association said that their honorarium was pending since three years in the department. “We are demanding the government to […]
Ganderbal: Department of Students Welfare (DSW) in collaboration with the Women Empowerment Cell (WEC) of the Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Wednesday organised a seminar “Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future In A Covid-19 World,” at the Green Campus here. The seminar was held to commemorate the ‘International Day for Women’ and students from […]
‘We have tried to make the school more interesting and the experience of school worth remembering,’ says principal Srinagar: With one student topping the science stream and 154 others scoring distinctions in the Class 12 exam s of the J&K school education board, the Muslim Educational Institute (MEI) in Pampore is celebrating 50 years of […]
Srinagar: Prof Tariq Ahmad Chishti from Kashmir University’s Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) Wednesday took over as the varsity’s new Dean of the School of Open Learning. Professor Chishti, who is presently also serving as Director DDE, has done his PhD in Mathematics from Aligarh Muslim University and authored a number of books including Solid […]
Asks admin to provide support to the victims Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Wednesday expressed anguish over the incident of fire that erupted in the main market of Nehama Kulgam, engulfing two residential houses and a shopping complex. Party’s State Secretary Sakina Itoo, Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar and District President Kulgam Abdul […]
Jammu: Commissioner Secretary, Labour and Employment (L&E), Saurabh Bhagat on Thursday inaugurated online system for auto renewal of license, online services for submission of integrated consolidated return under different Labour laws and availability of online dashboard, a move which will pave way for the quick disbursal of cases. Under these online services, there will be […]