Mine explodes along LoC in Poonch
Jammu: A mine blast took place along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. No casualties were reported in the incident. Officials said the mine exploded due to movement of an animal near the border. Images News Netwokthekashmirimages.com
Why India should help Bangladesh solve Rohingya refugee crisis?
By: Dr. Shakuntala Bhabani Myanmar has been widely criticized for human rights crimes since the crackdown and forced displacement of Rohingya Muslims. Despite signing various agreement in 2017, 2018 respectively, Myanmar has remained hesitant to provide a suitable climate for the displaced Rohingya to return in a voluntary, safe, and dignified manner. Due to their […]
Lt Governor addresses Zee Salam Conclave – “Emerging Jammu Kashmir”
Srinagar: Speaking on the Zee Salam Conclave “Emerging Jammu Kashmir”, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said that unprecedented developments have taken place in Jammu & Kashmir in the past 2-3 years. “J&K is treading on the path of progress and prosperity only due to the clear vision for the welfare of the people and the […]
Why do students in Kashmir need mass counseling!
By: Zainab-Ul-Nisa The political and social scenario of Kashmir has never been stable, or at least the students of my age have never seen it so. Probably, this is the only region in the whole sub-continent where people have been grappling with issues including unnatural deaths, killings, arrests, drug menace, poverty, acute unemployment, and so […]
Pr Secy H&ME launches Mobile App ‘Yatra22’, webpage for tracking healthcare facilities for Holy Yatris
SRINAGAR: Principal Secretary, Health Medical Education Department (H&ME) Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, today launched the mobile application “yatra22” and webpage www.yatra22.com for tracking health care facilities for Pilgrims undertaking Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2022 and to facilitate the identification and tracking of health facilities during emergencies. The App is available on the Google Play Store and IOS […]
Tobacco- The Silent Killer
By: M Ahmad The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced, killing more than 8 million people a year, including around 1.2 million deaths from exposure to second-hand smoke. More than 7 million of those deaths are the result of direct tobacco use while around 1.2 million […]
Sgr Distt Admin accords warm reception to first batch of Shri Amarnathji Yatra
Mayor of Srinagar, DDC Chairman, PRIs and Civil Society welcome Yatris
SRINAGAR: After the gap of two years following the Covid-19, this year, the first batch of the annual Shri Amarnathji Yatra reached Srinagar on Wednesday. They were welcomed by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar and other officers of the District Administration in presence of SSP Srinagar, Rakesh Balwal, Commissioner SMC, Athar Amir Khan, SSP Traffic Muzafar Ahmad […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for Eid ul Adha
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, today convened a meeting to make the arrangements for the ensuing festival of Eid ul Adha regarding the availability of sacrificial animals and essential commodities for public consumption. While reviewing the Eid arrangements, Div Com directed DCs of Kashmir Division to establish sale centers where […]
AIIMS report on drug abuse in Kashmir alarming: NC
‘Govt must mitigate pervasive insecurities among youth to fight menace’
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Wednesday expressed concern over the collective failure of the government agencies in curbing the menace of drug abuse among Kashmiri youth. In a statement party’s State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said that Kashmir is moving towards an unimaginable catastrophe with little to no attention being paid by […]
Don’t hype Amarnath Yatra as an unusual affair: Altaf Bukhari
Srinagar: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday observed that the annual Amarnath Yatra should not be hyped in a manner that it is projected as an unusual affair in and outside Jammu and Kashmir. Bukhari expressed his opinion in a meeting of heads of all Political Parties that was called by the […]