Mehbooba asks religious scholars to spread universal message of Islam
SRINAGAR,: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has asked religious scholars and ulema to educate people about the true spirit of Islam which encompasses peace, seeking knowledge, compassion and piety. She said the worried aspect that the most poor and disadvantageous section of society becomes the ultimate victim of situational turbulences needs to be pondered over and […]
Cameraman dies, 5 officials injured as vehicle part of DY CM’s cavalcade meets with accident in Jammu
Jammu,: Cameraman with state’s Information department on Saturday drowned and five other officials of other government departments were rescued after a vehicle, part of the Deputy Chief Minister’s cavalcade, skidded off the road and fell into a canal at Gangyal area of Jammu district. A police officer told GNS that the vehicle met with the accident […]
GHSS Satoora Tral lack lecturers, students suffer, authorities assure action
tral : The Government Higher Secondary School, Satoora, in Aripal area of Tral at this south Kashmir district, faces shortage of lecturers due to which students are suffering badly in the institute, which is around 11 kms far from sub division headquarter. Sources said that, two lecturers, one from Chemistry department while as another from […]
Harry Potter star Emma Watson backs Kathua rape victim’s lawyer
NewDelhi, May 05:-“Harry Potter” star Emma Watson on Friday tweeted in support of Indian lawyer Deepika Singh Rajwat, who is fighting the case of a minor girl whose rape and murder in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir sent shockwaves globally. Watson on Friday shared an article about “How the Kathua rape case lawyer is […]
Politicisation of Private Schools won’t be allowed
Srinagar, : Coming down heavily on an unknown organisation by the name of J&K Joint Coordination Committee of Private Schools started with some ulterior looking motives, two main organisations representing private schools in Kashmir valley have distanced itself from the body. The Private Schools Association of Kashmir (PSAK) and Joint Committee of Private Schools (JCPS) […]
Bullet and Pellet victims at SMHS hospital alleges medicos negligence
Srinagar, : The patients admitted at Srinagar’s SMHS hospital with bullet and pellet injuries have alleged complete negligence by the doctors and nursing staff which according to them posing a major threat to their lives. Pertinently, dozens of people particularly the youth have been admitted in SMHS hospital Srinagar after getting injured in clashes in […]
Police struggling to check misuse of social media in Kashmir
Srinagar,: Police is finding it difficult to keep a check on unregistered social media groups in Kashmir Valley, leaving room for rumour mongers to play mischief as they have in the past. In 2016, the government made registration of social-media news groups mandatory in Kashmir. The people in charge we asked to obtain permission from […]
No compromise on safety, security of school children: Zulfikar
Srinagar,: Chowdhary Zulfikar Ali the new Education Minister here on Thursday said that government won’t compromise on the safety and security of children and will firmly deal with those trying to disturb school children within the school premises or outside. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Zulfikar said “teachers are builders of nation and I […]
All in unison need to stop vicious cycle of killings in Kashmir: PDP
Srinagar, May 3::: Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday appealed the political leadership of both the state and the country to rise above the party lines and play a vital role in getting Jammu and Kashmir out of the vicious cycle of killings. In a statement issued here, the PDP General Secretary Mansoor Hussain […]
Come forward to reach solution on demands: Altaf Bukhari to clerical association
Srinagar,: Minister for Finance Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Wednesday called upon the office bearers of clerical association to come forward to help government to reach a solution on their demands and refrain from the path of confrontation in the larger interests of the people who are already suffering for the last several years. Talking to […]
