Sgr-Jmu NH shut Friday for weekly repairs
Srinagar, Apr 01: The Srinagar-Jammu national highway shall remain closed on Friday for weekly maintenance and repair works. Traffic Police said in a communiqué said that no traffic shall be allowed from either direction on the highway between Udhampur and Jawahar Tunnel in view of the maintenance and repairing on the road. It advised the […]
Biker from Haryana drowns to death in Uri
Uri: A motorcyclist from Panipat Haryana was drowned to death after his motorcycle skidded off the road and fell into a water reservoir of LJHP in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Witnesses said that a biker drowned after his motorcycle (HR26DU-1782) skidded off the road and fell into the water reservoir […]
Live mortar shell found in Samba
Jammu: A 51-MM live mortar shell was recovered from a secluded place in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Thursday evening, police said. The shell was found in Bai Nallah near a graveyard under Ghagwal police station area, they said. A local resident spotted the shell and informed the local police station, the police said. […]
Govt and public need to wake up
Fresh surge in Covid-19 cases
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing and alarming surge in Covid-19 positive cases and deaths related to the infection. In March, 2021, 4456 Covid positive cases have been detected in Jammu and Kashmir and the deadly virus has also claimed 36 lives. The sudden surge is not J&K specific but entire nation […]
Role of Special Educator Teacher
World Autism Awareness Day
By: M Ahmad World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized day being observed on 2 April every year, encouraging Member States of the United Nations to take measures to raise awareness about people with autistic spectrum disorders including autism and Asperger syndrome throughout the world. Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder aracterized by […]
Breaking the lull with Bangladesh? An interesting choice
After an interval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook his first foreign visit since the beginning of the pandemic. The Prime Minister sought to break a lull in his foreign visits by calling upon his Bangladeshi counterpart, Sheikh Hasina. The PM was on a two day visit to Bangladesh which […]
Ganderbal: ACB arrests Head Constable for accepting bribe
Srinagar: Anti Corruption Bureau trapped and arrested Head Constable Gulzar Ahmad of Police Station Gund, District Ganderbal for accepting bribe, said a spokesperson of the Bureau. “Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint through ACB Whatsapp helpline from the complainant alleging therein that he has solemnized/performed his marriage some twenty years back. Few days ago a […]
Modi makes strong Hindutva pitch in Bengal, slams TMC over antipathy for “chotiwalas”
Joynagar (WB): Making a strong Hindutva pitch at the hustings in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday attacked TMC leaders for calling those wearing saffron, sporting tilak and choti as “rakshas”, and declared he does not believe in “seasonal faith”. He also said a BJP wave was blowing across West Bengal where the party […]
18% declared criminal cases against themselves in assembly polls in four states, UT: ADR
New Delhi: Out of 6,318 candidates contesting in assembly elections in four states and a UT, 18 per cent have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to a report by poll rights group ADR (Association for Democratic Reforms). The National Election Watch and Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 6,318 […]
