Iran issues warning on mandatory headscarf in cars
TEHRAN: Iranian police have resumed warnings that women must wear mandatory headscarves even in cars, media reported on Monday, as unrest continues following the death of Mahsa Amini. Protests have gripped Iran since the Sept 16 death of Iranian-Kurdish Amini, 22, after her arrest in Tehran for an alleged breach of the Islamic republic’s strict […]
Speeding Car Hits 3 Persons in Anantnag; 1 Dies, 2 Injured
Srinagar : A person died and two others were injured after a speeding car hit the trio at Buchoo Kokernag area in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. They told that an Alto-800 bearing number JK03K 3465 hit and injured three persons at Buchoo Kokernag. The injured trio was evacuated from the spot to District […]
NEP-2020
With the implementation of NEP-2020, the J & K government has decided to implement Student Assessment and Evaluation Scheme (SAES) from the coming academic session. With the new curriculum and pedagogical structure of 5+3+3+4 adopted as per the NEP-2020 guidelines replacing the 10+2 pattern in school education, the new assessment and evaluation scheme takes effect […]
DC Ganderbal chairs Road Safety Committee meeting
GANDERBAL, JANUARY 02: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir who is also (Chairman Road Safety Committee) today convened a meeting of the District Road Safety Committee to discuss the implementation of the traffic management plan in the district. During the meeting, detailed discussion was held on the road safety measures, identification of black spots, awareness […]
Mercury Plunges Across J&K; Gulmarg Records Minus 10°C, Pahalgam Minus 9.6°C
Srinagar: Amid overnight clear skies, the minimum temperature plummeted across Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg and Pahalgam recording season’s coldest night at minus 10.0°C and 9.6°C respectively on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 5.4°C against last night’s 0.5°C. The temperature was 3.3°C below normal for the summer […]
Country can’t run on the ‘wheels of hate: Farooq Abdullah
Stating that country can’t run on the wheels of ‘hate, former Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah Monday said that peace and development lie in love, amity, dialogue and reconciliation. Reacting to the recent killings in Rajouri, Dr Farooq Abdullah said that it is unfortunate that militancy still exists in Jammu and Kashmir and […]
Single platform
After the successive launch of e-office J&K administration is now embarking on the path of online audit. In this connection Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir said that the local audit department has been able to go online for the audit and it has made the system more transparent. It was given out that it […]
Rajouri firing incident: LG announces ex-gratia for killed civilians’ NoK
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday announced 10 Lakh rupees ex-gratia and a government job to next of kin of each of those civilians killed in a firing incident in Upper Dhangri village of Rajouri district last evening. The Lieutenant Governor also “strongly condemned the cowardly” militant attack. “I assure the people that those behind […]
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr until 2025
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a two-and-a-half-year contract, the club announced on Friday, after leaving Manchester United to become a free agent. Ronaldo departed Old Trafford last month following an explosive television interview in which the 37-year-old forward said he felt betrayed by the club and did not […]
Beijing deplores Western outcry, defends Covid data
BEIJING: The Chinese government reacted with anger on Friday over Western moves to discourage travel from China, saying that all the Covid-19 data it shared, including with the World Health Organisation, was transparent. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus earlier urged China to be “more forthcoming” on the pandemic and said it was “understandable” that some […]
