Urdu made compulsory in schools : Choudhary Zulfikar
The minister of Education Choudhary Zulfikar Ali, Tuesday said that Urdu language had been made compulsory in all private and state run schools till class 5th
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Accord of technical sanction of money for engineers dramatically increased
SRINAGAR: The latest amendments in the ‘Book of Financial Powers’ had dramatically increased the accord of technical sanction of money for the engineers. As per the amendments in the book of financial powers issued vide government Order No: 46-F of 2018 dated: 16.05.2018, the limit of funds under ‘Accord of Technical Sanction’ for a superintending […]
Governor urges state government to develop student start-ups
Srinagar: Governor N.N. Vohra has urged the state government to develop student start-ups. “JKEDI had already commenced the process for formulating the Start-Up Policy for the State,” vohra said while inaugurating the policy consultative workshop for academic Leaders of J&K at Raj Bhavan here today. He urged the State Government to develop an innovation/student start-ups […]
Big Story: An Iftaar which broke with army showering bullets and shells in Shopian village
Four girls sustained grievous injuries, including the eight year old Aqsa Jan, when the army went berserk in DK Pora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Shopian area and opened fire on the villagers. The scuffle between the troopers and the villagers started when the later strongly resisted the army move to hold an Iftaar party in […]
14-year old girl hit with bullet in Shopian
A 14-year old girl sustained bullet injury in DK-pora village of Shopian in South Kashmir on Monday late night. The girl has been identified as Aksa Jan, 14. Hospital sources said that the girl is going under treatment and is in critical condition. The incident took place when an army party came to village to […]
Mehbooba paid rich tributes to late Mirwaiz, Lone
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday paid rich tributes to late Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq and late Abdul Gani Lone on their death anniversaries. Mehbooba said “the contribution made by the two leaders in the socio-political awakening of people would long be remembered in Jammu & Kashmir”. Mehbooba added that the best tribute to these […]
Ropeway of Jammu is the symbol of modern development-Mehbooba
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that the ropeway of Jammu is the symbol of modern development and a technological gift to the people of Kashmir. Mahbooba expressed her views when she visited the project being constructed with the total project cost is Rs 75cr and is scheduled to be completed by end July […]
Kashmir shuts to mark death anniversaries
A complete strike was observed in Kashmir while as authorities foiled ‘Eidgah Chalo’ called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) by imposing restrictions in parts of Srinagar. The JRL has called for the protest and the march to commemorate the death anniversaries of Mirwaiz Molvi Farooq and Khawaja Abdul Gani Lone. The shutdown and Eidgah […]
Police lodges FIR against Lal Singh’s brother for abusing Mehbooba
Police on Monday lodged an FIR against Chowdhary Jitender Singh brother of former BJP minister,Chowdhary Lal Singh, for using abusive language against chief minister Mehbooba Mufti. Earlier, in a video that went viral on social media , Jitender Singh the brother of BJP leader and former minister Chowdhary Lal Singh is seen using ‘shameful’ and […]
Army “cutting” and “puncturing” tyres of commercial, private vehicles in Pakherpora
Scores of cab drivers of the Pakherpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district accuse government forces of “puncturing” and “cutting” the tyres of their vehicles without any provocation. The cab drivers, while talking to The Kashmir Press, alleged that during the night, soldiers of the 33 Rishtriya Rifles and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) punctured tyres […]