Four day festival of Kashmiri plays concludes
Srinagar: A four day festival of Kashmiri plays organized by North Zone Cultural Centre (NZCC), Patiala (Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India) concluded today here in the auditorium of S. P. College Srinagar. The festival, named ‘KASHMIR NATYA MAHOTSAV’ was in collaboration with S. P. College Srinagar and was inaugurated on March 28 by Vice […]
Indo-Pak thaw inevitable for Kashmir resolution, peace in South Asia: Peerzada Mansoor
PDP welcomes release of separatist leaders, pitches for more CBMs, resumption of Indo-Pak dialogue
Srinagar, Mar 31: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday welcomed the government decision of freeing the separatist leaders in Kashmir, reiterating that Democracy is a battle of ideas with little space for any coercion or confrontation. Addressing peoples’ rally at central Kashmir’s Budgam, PDP general secretary Peerzada Mansoor Hussain pitched for the resumption of Indo-Pak […]
J&K Bank bids Farewell to Vice President Arvind Gupta
Srinagar, Mar 31: J&K Bank gave a warm sendoff to Vice President Arvind Gupta, who achieved superannuation today, here at Corporate Headquarters. At the farewell, Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed presented bouquet and a memento to the outgoing officer and appreciated his role in different capacities throughout his 36 years long tenure. Speaking on the […]
SKIMS surgeons perform hand re-implantation
Dr Omar hails the team
Srinagar: A team of doctors in the Department of Plastic Surgery SKIMS performed hand re-implantation of a three year old child. A statement issued by SKIMS said that the surgeons re-implanted three digits of the hand. The child’s hand had got stuck in the wheel of a motor cycle. In a 14 hour surgery, the […]
Malala makes emotional visit to Swat Valley home in Pak
Peshawar, Mar 31 : Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, today was in tears as she returned home in Pakistan’s Swat Valley where she survived a near-fatal attack by Taliban in 2012 for advocating girls’ education. Malala, 20, reached her ancestral home in Makan Bagh in Mingora on a day-long trip along with her […]
Ambedkar statue vandalised; Yogi asks DMs to ensure security
Siddhartnagar/Lucknow (UP)Mar 31: Unindentified persons vandalised the statue of B R Ambedkar in Gohaniya village, triggering protests by locals who demanded arrest of culprits. Taking a serious note of such incidents, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued directives to district magistrates and SPs to take steps to ensure security of statues installed in their respective districts […]
Shun hostility, give peace a chance: NC to India and Pakistan
Sagar, Ramzan, Shamima address one day convention at Habba Kadal
Srinagar | Saturday, 31 March 2018: National Conference General Secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar on Saturday asked both India and Pakistan to shun their differences and initiate result oriented talks on Kashmir. Addressing a one day convention of Block Habba Kadal, Sagar rued the non seriousness exhibited by BJP led government at the centre. “In […]
Awareness camp for budding entrepreneurs held at Pulwama
PULWAMA, MARCH 31: An awareness-cum-orientation programme for budding entrepreneurs was held here today at DC office complex. Inskills Pulwama in collaboration with JKEDI organized the awareness programme in which Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Ghulam Mohammad Dar was the chief guest. Speaking on the occasion, DDC appreciated the organizers for conducting the programme and said that these […]
UN chief calls for independent investigation into Gaza deaths
United Nations, Mar 31 :UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an “independent and transparent investigation” after 16 Palestinians were killed and hundreds more wounded during clashes with the Israeli military, a spokesman said. His call came as the UN Security Council heard fears of a further escalation in Israeli-Palestinian violence in the Gaza Strip […]
DSEK posts 1011 Contractual Lecturers; issues formal orders for honorarium enhancement
Contractual lecturers serving in hard zone to get Rs 14000
SRINAGAR, MARCH 31: The Department of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) Saturday posted 1011 temporary contractual lecturers on academic arrangement in far flung and other Higher Secondary Schools of the Kashmir Division to meet the dearth of staff. Director School Education Kashmir Dr. G.N. Itoo has issued an order in this regard according to which the […]