JKAF’s virtual conclave on ‘Technology Imperative to Achieve Equity in Education’ concludes
‘Not-for-profit NGO organization determined to be collaborative, inclusive and innovative to reach 5 million children by 2025’
Srinagar: A two-day virtual conclave, the theme of which was “Technology Imperative to Achieve Equity in Education”, organized by JK Arts Foundation concluded on Monday. The conclave that aimed to add new dimensions to the crucial debate “whether education technology can offer a good alternative to traditional education” was attended by Director School Education Kashmir, […]
DGP sanctions financial assistance, medical relief for SPOs
Jammu : Director General of Police J&K Dilbag Singh has sanctioned financial assistance of rupees 5 lakh in favour of 19 SPOs. He also sanctioned a meritorious scholarship of rupees of over 03 lakh in favour of 54 wards of serving police personnel, said a police spokesperson. “Meritorious scholarship of rupees 7200 each has been […]
Week-long research methodology workshop concludes at KU’s HRDC
Srinagar : An online research methodology workshop for scholars of Social Science and Education disciplines concluded at the University of Kashmir on Monday. The week-long workshop was organised by the UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC). Prof Mike Thelwall from Woverhampton University, United Kingdom, who was the Chief Guest at the valedictory session, spoke about the […]
Two ‘JeM associates’ arrested in Pulwama: Police
Srinagar: Security forces arrested two overground workers of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Monday, police said. According to a police spokesperson, acting on specific input, police along with 44RR and 182BN CRPF “apprehended two terrorist associates linked with proscribed terror outfit JeM.” They have been identified as Adil Ali, son […]
Grenade hurled at CRPF bunker in Bijbehara
Srinagar: Militants lobbed a grenade at a CRPF bunker in Arwani area of Bijbhera in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday afternoon. Quoting a senior police officer, news agency GNS reported that the militants lobbed the grenade on 90 Bn CRPF bunker. However, the grenade missed its intended target and exploded on roadside. No loss […]
Some people don’t want J&K to be at par with other parts of India: LG
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said that some people don’t want J&K to grow on the development front and that his government is committed to “break all walls that create hurdles” in making the UT at par with other parts of India. Addressing the first-ever J&K Real Estate Conference in Jammu, […]
Higher reaches receive fresh snowfall, plains get rains in J&K
Srinagar: Higher reaches including Gulmarg received fresh snowfall while rains lashed plains in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday. The snowfall has led to closure of Bandipora-Gurez as well as Srinagar-Leh roads besides Machil, Keran and Karnah. Mughal road, connecting shopian with Poonch and Rajouri districts as well as Kishtwar-Sinthan road are closed. Reports […]
Militant killed in Bijbehara encounter: Police
Slain was involved in killing of ASI in Bijbehara: IGP
Bijbehara: A militant has been killed in a gunfight between government forces and militants in K Kalan area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Saturday. A senior police officer told the news agency— Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a militant has been killed who has been identified as Faheem Ahmad Bhat […]
Ex-Zonal President PDP Dilshad Ahmad Malik joins Apni Party
Srinagar: In a major boost to Apni Party in Sangrama, Ex-Zonal President PDP and Sarpanch Wagoora Dilshad Ahmad Malik joined Apni Party at its Central office in M2 Church Lane, Srinagar. The joining ceremony took place in presence of Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari which was organized by Apni Party District President Baramulla […]
Gunfight, third in a row, breaks out in south Kashmir
Bijbehara: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Khush Roi Kalan area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Saturday. An official said that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in the area. He said […]
