Srinagar: The second phase of the Urban Local Bodies polls stated on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir. A total of 1,029 candidates are in fray across Jammu and Kashmir. Government has put in elaborate security measures for “incident free” polling as the voting began at 6 am. Officials said that the voting would take place […]
Poonch: Conductor of a water tanker was killed and driver injured in a road mishap in Surankote area of Poonch district on Tuesday evening. Reports reaching said that the vehicle (water tanker No JKO2AE-9177) attached with Army on way to local army battalion Jaranwali Gali in Surankote skidded off the road at Jogi Mohar. Vehicle’s […]
Srinagar: President Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki R. Haley, has resigned, ahead of what Trump promised on Twitter on Tuesday was a “Big announcement” with Haley at the White House, New York Times reported. Haley, a former governor of South Carolina, had been an early and frequent critic of Trump, so when he […]
Srinagar: In what points towards the successful Measles- Rubella Vaccination Campaign, the health authorities crossed the mammoth one million mark wherein they gave vaccines to the children for the deadly disease. According to the health authorities, they crossed the one million mark in just 12 days of school activity. “Both private and government schools have […]
Srinagar: Wazwan is a culinary tradition from Kashmir that has been around for thousands of years. Some historians trace it roots back to the 15th Century. It has always been an integral part of every celebration, every festivity of the Kashmiri people – especially weddings. It is a vital part of the intangible heritage of […]
Srinagar: Underscoring the need for proper implementation of Social Welfare Schemes, Secretary Social Welfare, Dr Farooq Ahmad Lone today said that there is a need for generating greater awareness among the masses about these schemes and facilitating people to join them, so that the benefits reach the intended sections of the society in an efficient […]
Srinagar: A delegation of the office bearers of Kashmir Press Club (KPC) on Tuesday called on Principal Secretary Finance, Navin K Choudhary, at his office chambers to apprise him about the issues in operationalizing of the Press Club at Polo View here. Director Information, Tariq Zargar, Director Budget, Imtiyaz Ahmad Wani, and other officials of […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday said Governor Satyapal Malik’s recent remark favoring a particular individual for the post of Mayor of Srinagar is shocking and puts a big question mark on the impartiality of the governor’s office. In a joint statement senior leader and MLA Eidgah Mubarak Gul, Women’s Wing President Shameema […]
Srinagar: Director School Education Kashmir G N Itoo on Tuesday said that schools across the Valley will remain open on poll days except in polling areas. On October 8 the first phase of municipal polls ended. Polling for the next three phases: Phase – II, Phase – III, Phase – IV is scheduled on October […]
Srinagar: Former Peoples Democratic Party leader and cabinet minister Imran Reza Ansari has said that a ‘third front’ is being put up by the BJP with separatist-turned-pro-India politician Sajad Lone. Lone is an incumbent lawmaker from Handwara constituency and chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference. “The new alliance will rally around Sajjad Lone. We […]
