Month on, Health Dept fails to complete probe into journalist Muddasir Ali’s death

KWJA urges DHSK to expedite probe, share report with victim’s family SRINAGAR :Kashmir Working Journalists Association (KWJA) is dismayed over the criminal silence maintained by the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir over the enquiry into the death of senior journalist Muddasir Ali. Muddasir, who was a senior editor at Greater Kashmir, died exactly a month […]

LG addresses valedictory session of IGNCA on 3rd Edition of Bodh Gaya Global Dialogue on “Sustainable Development, Heritage and Enlightenment”

LG addresses valedictory session of IGNCA on 3rd Edition of Bodh Gaya Global Dialogue on “Sustainable Development, Heritage and Enlightenment”

SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Sunday addressed the valedictory session of Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) and Deshkal Society on 3rd Edition of Bodh Gaya Global Dialogue on “Sustainable Development, Heritage and Enlightenment” through virtual mode here at Raj Bhavan. While addressing the occasion, the Lt Governor observed that the timeless teachings […]

Cultural event held by Shehjaar Cultural Forum in Budgam

BUDGAM, Dec, 20: A one day cultural event was held by Shehjaar Cultural Forum (SCF) here in Poshker village in central Kashmir Budgam district on Sunday. The event was presided over by poet Dr Ghulam Mohammad Shadab president Shehjaar Cultural Forum, while more than a dozen poets of the area attended the event. During its […]

Plantation drive held at Manasbal

SRINAGAR: A Mega Plantation Drive was held at Pottermulla hillock Manasbal in Sindh Forest Division, Ganderbal by the Forest Department in coordination with J&K Mountaineering and Hiking club in order to involve the local youth in the ongoing Green J&K Drive. Chief Conservator of Forests, (CCF) Kashmir, Sh Farooq Gillani, Director Industries kashmir Mahmood Shah, […]

JKTF elated over successful culmination of enrollment drive

Brainchild of DSEK; has proved a watershed moment in the department: President Khan SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir teachers’ forum expresses joy and satisfaction on the successful culmination of enrollment drive in government schools. According o the forum the success of the just concluded enrollment drive, has put the department on the right track. Every employee working […]

ADC Kupwara Reviews Functioning of ICDS

KUPWARA: The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kupwara, Nazir Ahmad Lone who holds Additional charge of District Programme Officer(DPO) today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the functioning of Integrated Child Development Services(ICDS) department. During the meeting, It was informed that there are 2320 Anganwadi Centres (AWC) in 11 blocks of the district which […]

DIC Ganderbal organizes ‘Drug Free Kashmir’ seminar

GANDERBAL, DECEMBER 20: District Information Centre (DIC) Ganderbal in collaboration with Global White and Hope Disability Centre NGOs organised one day Seminar on Drug Free Kashmir at R.P School Nagbal. The program was attended by District Development Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal who was also Chief Guest on the occasion. Among others the event was attended […]

India’s Covid-19 active caseload further drops to 3.05 lakh

NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 active caseload in India has dropped to 3.05 lakh, comprising just 3.04 per cent of the total infections as on date, the Union health ministry said on Sunday. This has been made possible by the trend of recoveries exceeding new cases and low number of fatalities per day which have ensured […]

Govt cancelled winter session to avoid questions on its failures: CPI-M

New Delhi: The CPI(M) Sunday hit out at the government for scrapping the winter session of Parliament over the COVID-19 situation, and said the pandemic is being used as an excuse by the Centre to avoid being held accountable on its “all round failures”. In a statement issued here after a meeting of its Politburo, […]

Pak govt cancels licences of 50 pilots

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has cancelled the licences of 50 pilots for flying with fake credentials and authorities will probe how they obtained the certificates through unfair means, the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has informed a top court here. The issue of fake licences surfaced in the wake of the tragic crash of a […]