J&K logs 52 new Covid-19 cases
10 districts report no fresh cases
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 52 fresh Covid-19 cases on Sunday, raising the tally to 4,78,737, officials said. While 11 cases were reported from Jammu, 41 were recorded from Kashmir, they said. The death toll in the Union territory stands at 4,784, the officials said. There are 436 active coronavirus cases, while the recovery count […]
She bear with cub strolls Rajbagh area, mauls one in Lal Mandi
Srinagar: A man was injured in a bear attack at Lal Mandi area of Srinagar on Sunday. Sources said that the bear attacked one Fayaz Ahmad Bhat, 40, son of late Mohd Shafi Bhat resident of Habba Kadal, working as a security guard in a private school. The injured, having injuries in right side of […]
Youth arrested for raping minor girl in Srinagar: Police
Srinagar: Police on Sunday arrested a youth for allegedly raping a minor girl in Lal Bazar area of Srinagar. “One Accused namely Sajad Ali Sofi of Gulshanbagh, Lal bazar arrested for raping a minor girl of same locality (name withheld). In this regards FIR no 53/2022 under sections 376 of IPC and sections 3/4 of […]
‘My Youth My Pride’: World Fencing Day celebrated at Pulwama
SRINAGAR: In its mission to introduce national and international sports in every nook and corner of UT, J&K Sports Council in collaboration with J&K Fencing Association is organizing a 6-day coaching cum talent hunt programme in the Indoor Hall Rajpora, here. More than 350 athletes comprising both boys and girls are participating in the event. […]
Dagger Div in collab with Cycle Association J&K flags off Women’s Cycling Rally at Baramulla
Srinagar: A Women’s Cycling Rally was flagged off by Dagger Division in collaboration with Cycle Association Jammu & Kashmir from Shaukat Ali Stadium Baramulla on Sunday. “The second edition of the annual event was marked by enthusiastic participation by ladies, both local as well as from all parts of the country. It marks a watershed […]
Former DG, ICAR chairs first Apex Committee meet on ‘holistic dev of agri sector’ across J&K
SRINAGAR: Former Director General, Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR), Dr. Mangla Rai today chaired the first meeting of the Apex Committee constituted for holistic development of agriculture and allied sectors across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by CEO, National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), Dr. Ashok Dalwai; Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department […]
With implementation of FRA-2006, status of Tribal communities uplifted: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir said that the implementation of the Forest Rights Act is strengthening democracy at the grassroots level besides correcting the wrongs done in past by replicating the true spirit of the Act across Jammu and Kashmir. In September 2021, the Jammu and Kashmir government scripted a historic chapter when […]
Remain vigilant against divisive forces: Dr Farooq to people
Presides over workers' meeting at Patnitop
Patnitop: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and MP from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah asked people to remain vigilant against divisive forces who are hellbent to drive a wedge between communities. This he, according to the NC spokesperson, said while interacting with party workers from Ramban, Batote, and other adjoining areas at Patnitop late […]
Altaf Bukhari appeals people to bring change, reject ‘politics of polarization’
BARI BRAHMANA (SAMBA): Apni Party President Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari has appealed to the people of Jammu and Kashmir to cast their votes in favour of the Apni Party for the protection of their future generation’s rights by rejecting the “politics of polarization” which has already damaged the historic State. Altaf Bukhari was speaking at […]
TAD organises Career Counselling Prog, award function for tribal students
JAMMU: Tribal Affairs Department (TAD) today organised a one-day convention of students on Career Counselling and emerging opportunities at national and international levels. Students selected under various schemes of career development recently launched by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha were also honored and provided a range of support material. Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal […]
