Mehbooba bats for self-rule formula for resolution of Kashmir issue
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday pitched for her party’s self-rule formula for the resolution of the Kashmir issue, saying it addresses both internal and external dimensions of the problem. Chairing a meeting of youth PDP leadership from all districts of the Valley, Mehbooba also underlined the need to initiate a […]
Div Com calls for immediate access cutting of encroached patches in wetlands
Stresses on completion of demarcation for wetlands conservation
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, today called for immediate access cutting of all encroached patches, a move to discourage encroachment of wetlands in Kashmir. Div Com said this while chairing a meeting of concerned officers on conservation of wetlands in Kashmir. Stressing on conservation of wetlands, the Div Com reviewed the progress made […]
Sher-e-Kashmir’s arrest in 1953 marked start of emotional rupture between New Delhi–Srinagar: Dr Kamaal
' 9th August, 1953 has left a scar on Kashmiri psyche that refuses to heal'
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Sunday said that the unconstitutional dismissal and arrest of Sher-e-Kashmir, Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, on August 9th, 1953 marked the emotional rupture between New Delhi and Srinagar and the first tryst of JK’s people with the betrayal of trust. The arrest of Sheikh Sahib on 9th August, 1953 from […]
SP College attends Beat Covid Campaign of Union Education Ministry
Srinagar: National Services Scheme (NSS) wing of S.P. College participated in the Beat Covid Campaign, an initiative launched by Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education, Department of Higher Education, Union Ministry of Education, under the chairmanship of Dr. W. G. Parsana Kumar. The main motive behind this programme was to combat covid and reach […]
Baseer Khan reviews arrangements for I-Day celebrations in Kashmir division
Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened an officers’ meeting regarding activities in the run-up to Independence Day celebrations and flag hoisting ceremony. While chairing the meeting, Advisor sensitized the officers about their role and responsibilities directing them to ensure that all the arrangements are made in advance for smooth conduct of […]
DDC member, Chairman PHDCCI Kashmir, others call on LG
Srinagar: Several delegations including members of Shahabad Development Forum; Chairman PHDCCI Kashmir; DDC Member from Larnoo; Renowned Coach; Sarpanch from Kulgam, and Youth leader today called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and apprised him about their concerning issues at Raj Bhavan here. A delegation led by Member, District Development Council (DDC) Anantnag from Larnoo, Ms. […]
Women’s political participation key to their empowerment: Shameema Firdous
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Saturday underlined the indispensability of women’s stake in development and policymaking, saying the party has been persistently working towards removing the under-representation of women in politics to have policies more attuned to women’s needs. This was stated by Party’s State Women’s Wing President, Shameema Firdous, while addressing […]
LG applauds Kulgam boy for suggesting measures to check spurious pesticides
Srinagar: In his recently concluded episode of the public outreach programme ‘Awaam ki Awaaz’, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, applauded Abdul Shakoor Nengroo, a local lad from Kulgam for suggesting measures to curb the availability of poor quality pesticides in markets of J&K. The LG has praised the boy for his concern and acumen in propounding […]
Dr. Karan Singh meets Lt Governor
Srinagar: Dr. Karan Singh, former Union Minister & Member of Parliament, met Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, here at Raj Bhavan today. Dr. Karan Singh, accompanied by former legislator, Vikramaditya Singh discussed a host of developmental and other issues of public importance with the Lt Governor. They also shared their views regarding the present development scenario […]
75th I-Day: Bhatnagar reviews preparations of Higher Education Department
Srinagar: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today chaired a meeting of Higher Education Department (HED) to review the preparations of department for celebrating the 75th Independence Day. The meeting was attended by Director Colleges J&K, Prof. Yasmeen Ashai, and other concerned officials of the department while as Principals of various Degree Colleges participated […]
