Anganwadi workers block road to press for their demands
Srinagar,: Continuing their protest to press the government over their demands, the Anganwadi workers and helpers on Thursday blocked the M A Road Srinagar for failing to enhance their monthly honorarium. The workers and helpers who assembled at Pratap Park marched towards M A Road to press for their demands. The protesting Anganwadi workers and […]
DSEK suspends 23 employees for poor performance
SRINAGAR: Director School Education Kashmir Dr. G. N. Itoo has put under suspension the entire teaching staff (23) of Government High School Rangtaing, Middle School Aalikadal and Middle School Reh-Baba Sahab for their poor achievements. During a surprise visit to various schools of Shehri-Khas, Director interacted with the students of these schools and enquired about […]
Pak PM frisked as he was on private visit: US Embassy
New Delhi , Mar 29 : Deputy Spokesperson of the United States Embassy in India, Alexander McLaren on Thursday said Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was frisked at the US airport as he was on private visit. Speaking to ANI, McLaren said that if an individual is on a private visit, irrespective of whether […]
Mahira Khan welcomes ‘baby girl’ Malala in Pakistan
Islamabad, March 29 : Actress Mahira Khan has welcomed Nobel Peace Prize laureate and social activist Malala Yousafzai, whom she described as a “baby girl”, on her returning to Pakistan nearly six years after she was attacked. “Welcome home baby girl Malala!” Mahira tweeted on Thursday morning. Yousafzai returned to Pakistan on Thursday, nearly six […]
KU missing student: students continue to protest on 4th consecutive day
Srinagar: The students of Kashmir University mostly the students of Geology department held a protest demonstration on the fourth consecutive day, today seeking whereabouts of their missing batch-mate, Sameer Ahmed. The class work in various departments was disrupted today as the students left their department and assembled at the lawn of Humanities department. Reports said […]
Ahead of Dineshwar Sharma visit, Tral shuts
Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in south Kashmir’s Tral town ahead of the government of India’s special representative for Kashmir Dineshwar Sharma’s visit in the town on Thursday, All Shops, business establishments, and educational institutions are closed in the town, they said. Army men were doing rounds in the area while choppers were […]
Six join one comes back to parents
While media reports said that six youth have joined militant ranks in the recent past , State director general of police s p Vaid has tweeted today that one young boy has said goodbye to militancy. Police chief said that he has shunned the path of militancy and has joined back his family. He has […]
Bangladesh cops detain man for faking his death over failed cricket bet
Dhaka: Bangladesh Police has detained a man who faked his murder on social media — using red fruit juice as imitation blood — to avoid paying out USD 1,800 on a cricket bet, a senior officer said on Tuesday. A video of Adel Shikder’s purported murder was shared some 10,000 times within days, prompting a hunt […]
Re-visiting Destination Kashmir with TAAI annual convention Indian Travel Congress 2018 discusses holistic tourism
Srinagar Sher-i-Kashmir Conference Center TAAI is hosting its annual event, the Indian Travel Congress 2018 and 64th Convention and Exhibition at Srinagar after 30 years, with an emphasis on improving tourism in the country and making it inclusive. The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) has after a long absence announced its annual convention in the […]
J&Kgovt temporarily suspends anti-militancy ops in bid to give tourism a fresh start in Valley
SRINAGAR:_Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti-led Jammu and Kashmir government has asked security forces to temporarily suspend all anti-militancy operation in the Valley till the 64th Annual Convention Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), which is being held in Srinagar after 30 years, concludes. The forces were also asked to suspend anti-militancy operations till Union Home Secretary […]
