This martyrs day let us all get together: Governor
Srinagar:Governor N N Vohra has called upon the leaders of all political and religious parties and social organizations and the people of the State to shed all differences and join hands to make Jammu and Kashmir peaceful, prosperous and among the leading States in the country. In his message on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, […]
First Pahari language newspaper launched in JK
SRINAGAR,: In memory of late Dr Shujaat Bukhari, the special issue of first Pahari language newspaper of the state’ Voice of Hills’ was today unveiled in a ceremony organized at the Auditorium of Department of Information and Public Relations Srinagar. The event was attended by Vice-Chairman J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages, Zaffar Iqbal […]
NC pays glowing tributes to 13th July Martyrs
Srinagar: National Conference on Thursday paid glowing tributes to the 22 valiant martyrs of 13th July, 1931 on the 87th Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Kashmir. Highlighting the valour and selfless sacrifices of the martyrs, National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Mr. Omar Abdullah said 13th July 1931 was a watershed moment in the history of Kashmir and […]
Advisor Vijay Kumar for constituting task force to oversee youth engagement programs
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today directed to constitute a Special Task Force that will oversee the youth engagement program launched by various departments. The task force shall be headed by Secretary Sports with Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Inspector General of Police (Kashmir), IGP CRPF as its members. The committee will review the new […]
Crumbling health-care
Public delivery system is the basic ingredient of good governance on the ground and governance administration has failed so far to make it responsive to needs of general public. Recently the new Chief Secretary rolled out his own vision of making the administration public friendly, but on the ground there is no change. Let us […]
World Cup: Croatia to meet France in final
MOSCOW: England saw its best chance of ending several generations’ worth of World Cup pain slip away on Wednesday night, as Croatia fought back for a 2-1 win in extra time, securing a spot against France in Sunday’s final. England had not been to a semifinal since 1990, and not reached the title game since […]
Afghan officials: Taliban kill at least 15 troops, 4 police
KABUL, — The Taliban struck Thursday in Afghanistan’s northern province of Kunduz, leaving 15 soldiers dead there, and in western Farah province, where they killed four policemen, officials said. In Kunduz, Taliban fighters tried to overrun a military security post in the district of Dasht-e-Arch, using artillery shells, according to army spokesman Mohammad Hanif Rezaie, […]
Kupwara Killing: SHRC issues notice to Govt
Srinagar : The State Human Rights Commission has sought reports from deputy commissioner and SSP Kupwara on a petition, seeking directions to find “real facts” into the killing of Trehgam youth. Khalid Gafar (20) son of Abdul Gafar Malik, a shopkeeper by profession, was killed while as another person suffered injuries after army opened fire upon […]
Governor for developing J&K as a leading State
Srinagar : Governor N. N. Vohra has called upon the leaders of all political and religious parties and social organizations and the people of the State to shed all differences and join hands to make Jammu and Kashmir peaceful, prosperous and among the leading States in the country. In his message on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, Governor […]
Police seek help to trace missing Kangan youth
Police on Thursday sought help to trace a youth missing from Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. A police spokesman said Shakeel Ahmad Awan (24) of Satruna left his home on July 10 and did not return. He said the missing youth was wearing blue ‘Kameez Shalwar’ when he went missing. Anybody having any […]
