Prof Farooq Ahmad Mir is Controller Examinations, Kashmir University
Srinagar : Prof. Farooq Ahmad Mir, Department of Law has taken over as the Controller of Examinations, University of Kashmir. Prof. Mir a well known academic administrator has authored four books and 60 research papers published in national and international peer reviewed journals. He is the first law teacher in India to have authored book on […]
Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Most of the higher reaches in Kashmir received fresh snowfall while plains were lashed by rains Tuesday, forcing the closure of the Srinagar-Leh national highway, officials said. An official of the Meteorological (MeT) department here said Sonamarg, Zojilla Pass, Amarnath Cave, Affarvat in Gulmarg, Mughal Road and many other areas in the higher […]
Kabul officials: Taliban attacks kill 15 Afghan policemen
KABUL — An Afghan official says a Taliban assault in northern Jawzjan province has killed 12 members of the security forces and wounded another 10. Gen. Faqir Mohammad Jawzjani, provincial police chief in Jawzjan, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the attack took place in Qush Typa district late on Monday. Jawzjani says the […]
Municipal Polls: JRL calls shutdown in poll-bound areas of Kashmir tomorrow
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Tuesday asked the people to observe complete protest shutdown in the following areas in the second phase of “sham elections”: Solina,Alochibagh,SD colony Batmaloo, Ziarat Batmaloo,Shaheed gunj, Karan Nagar, Chattabal, Qamarwari, Bemina east, Bemina west, Nundresh colony, Parimpora, Zainakote, Lawaypora, Mujgund, Tankipora, Haba kadal, Barbarshah, Fateh kadal, Munawarabad, Langate, Sumbal, Kunzar, […]
Pakistan successfully conducts training launch of Ghauri Missile System
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan today successfully conducted Training Launch of Ghauri Missile System, ISPR reported. The launch was conducted by Army Strategic Forces Command and was aimed at testing the operational and technical readiness of Army Strategic Forces Command. Ghauri Ballistic Missile can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads up to a distance of 1300 kms. The […]
26 tests positive for dengue in Jammu
Jammu:-At least 26 people have tested positive for dengue in five districts of Jammu region this year, a health official said Sunday. The maximum 11 cases were reported from Kathua district followed by seven in Samba, six in Jammu and one each in Kishtwar and Udhampur districts, the official said. He said the people who […]
Municipal elections: Kashmir records 8.3% of voter turnout, Jammu 63.8%
Srinagar: The Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday evening released the toll count and percentage of votes polled on Monday for different districts of Kashmir valley and Jammu division. 8.3 per cent of the electorate voted in the first-phase of the urban local body polls in Kashmir Valley, while Kargil recorded the […]
JRL appreciates people’s ‘rejection’ of ULB polls
SRINAGAR,: Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik have appreciated people’s rejection and boycott of the sham ULB elections being forcibly held by GOI in J&K, and the exemplary complete protest shutdown against it. They said that this election has violated the very definition of the democratic process, making […]
High Level Task Force constituted for readying action plan on Doubling of Farmer’s Income
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 08: Governors Administration today accorded sanction for constitution of a High Level Task Force to deliberate upon the Strategy Document on Doubling of Farmer’s Income in Jammu and Kashmir by 2022. According to the order, the High Level Task Force will be headed by Administrative Secretary, Planning, Development and Monitoring Department. The members […]
Advisor Kumar reviews functioning of Youth Services & Sports Deptt
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 08: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today convened a meeting to review the activities being carried out by the Youth Services & Sports department in the state and the its efforts for development of sports infrastructure, promotion of sports among school students. The meeting was attended by Secretary YS&S Sarmad Hafeez, Director […]
