Govt schools being strengthened through modern infrastructure, technological interventions: Dy CM

KATHUA,: Reiterating the commitment towards equipping government educational institutions with modern infrastructure and technological interventions, DyCM, Dr. Nirmal Singh said that well trained and qualified human resources are being be provided in these institutions to enable students match present education scenario. “The Government is working under a well knit plan to provide quality education to […]
Discipline, good behavior key to excellent policing: Mehbooba

`You need to do parenting of youth, they ought to be counselled, educated, guided’ KATHUA,: Lauding the J&K Police for its patience and discipline in dealing with situations, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today said good behavior with people and strict discipline are key to excellent policing. Addressing the Attestation cum Passing Out Parade of 25th batch […]
Manufacture of below 50-micron polythene banned in JK: Lal Singh

KATHUA, -Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology, Choudhary Lal Singh on Wednesday said the Government is taking all possible measures to prevent pollution of State’s environment and ecology adding that the Pollution Control Board (PCB) has been asked to strictly follow the guidelines of the Government and take stern action against the defaulters. Addressing a public meeting […]
Govt committed to preserve JK’s water bodies: Asiea Naqash

SRINAGAR, : Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development Asiea Naqash said that the government is committed to protect and preserve all water bodies in the Valley, including the ones in the City. The Minister said this while reviewing the progress of various drainage and sewerage schemes undertaken by SMC, UEED, LAWDA and SDA […]
Omer hits Musharraf on twitter

Srinagar Hitting out at General Pervez Musharraf for asserting support for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said the former Pakistan president will say anything to find a foothold in Pakistan. Lashing out at a section of national media, Abdullah said may be now some of the news channels and anchors […]
Three killed, one injured in road accident at Gurez

Srinagar Three persons were killed in a road accident at Wani pora area of Gurez in North Kashmir’s Bandipora District, while one suffered injuries after a vehicle they were traveling in skidded off the road.. Police officials said that a Tata Sumo bearing registration number JKO1S-8179 was on way to Kanzalwan from Dawar. “The deseased […]
Farooq shows concern over safety of political prisoners in Tihar Jail.

Srinagar Expressing grave concern over safety of political Prisoners in Tihar jail, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament, Dr Farooq Abdullah strongly condemned incidents of assaults on Kashmiri detainees at Tihar Jail and said such incidents were reprehensible and unacceptable. Speaking to reporters at National Conference Headquarters, ‘Nawa-e-Subha’ in Srinagar, Dr […]
Danishwar Sharma reportedly shocked by tales of torture

By Nabeel Kirmani Official representative of government of India Danishwar Sharma, during his second visit to J&K sate met many student delegations and was reportedly shocked when some students narrated to him police atrocities to their families. He was also shocked to see some torture victims who met him during his Anatnag sojourn. He focused […]
Kashmir Tourism Dept Woos Tourists From Bangladesh,Thailand

The officials say they have changed the strategy and are going to places like Bangladesh and Thailand to present Kashmir as a perfect tourist destination. NEWDEHLI:-Even as the tourism industry is witnessing slump since last year, following valley wide protests and shutdowns post Burhan Wani’s killing on July 8 last year, the tourism department […]
Kathua Admin organises quiz competition

KATHUA,: A quiz competition on the topic “No Voter To Be Left Behind” was held here today in which 34 students from 17 different Higher Secondary Schools participated. District Election Officer, Rohit Khajuria was the chief guest on the occasion. While addressing the students, District Election Officer congratulated the participants of the contest. He […]