SRINAGAR, JULY 13: Education Department J&K today witnessed a historical day when in a significant move Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta interacted with thousands of teachers all across the UT in the Auditorium of SKICC here. The event was organized by School Education Department J&K. Besides, Principal Secretary SED, B.K.Singh; DSEK, Dr. Tassaduq Hussain […]
Srinagar, Jul 13: Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Wednesday said that the 13 July martyrs day can never be erased. “On this day, 91 years back i.e 13th July 1931, 22 brave souls protesting against the tyranny of the autocracy were martyred. This historic event had shaken the foundations of the then oppressive […]
Poonch, Jul 13: Two non-local residents were killed while another sustained critical injuries in a road accident at Panar area on Mughal Road on late Tuesday evening. Officials said that a mini-truck loaded with chicken was moving from Kashmir to Jammu side via Mughal Road when it plunged into a deep gorge at Panar area […]
Handwara, Jul 13: Residents of Rajpora area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Wednesday staged a protest against the Wildlife department, alleging that it has failed to kill or capture the man-eater animal that mauled to death a minor girl last week. While chanting slogans against the wildlife department, locals said that the department […]
Srinagar, Jul 13: Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday reported 140 fresh cases of Covid-19, pushing the number of active cases to 769 even as no death was reported in the last 24 hours. An official said that among 140 new cases, 44 belong to Kashmir division while as 96 to Jammu division. He said that […]
Srinagar, Jul 13: Transgenders who have been facing multiple problems have pinned hopes on newly constituted transgender welfare board to protect their rights and interests. Transgenders from different areas of Kashmir said that setting up a welfare committee is a welcome step and they are hopeful that the committee will work for their welfare. Khushi […]
Jammu, Jul 13: In a bid to preserve ecology and reduce carbon footprints in Himalaya, the administration of Union Territory Ladakh has decided to build at least 10 percent of roads with ‘growing’ plastic waste, for which Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) organized training of local engineers. Officials said that the Ladakh administration also […]
Srinagar, Jul 13: Authorities on Wednesday barred the political parties from visiting the martyrs graveyard to pay homage to 22 Kashmiris, who were killed on this day in 1931, the mainstream parties of J&K said. National Conference (NC) spokesman, Imran Nabi Dar said that the party at the General Secretary level had sought permission for […]
Srinagar, Jul 13: The Government of India has empowered the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Union Territory to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the State Government under the Electricity Act-2003. The Union Home Ministry has issued a notification to delegate powers under the law to LG, Ladakh UT. “In pursuance of clause (1) […]
Srinagar, July 13,: Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (AAC) has paid rich tributes to the First Martyrs of July 13, 1931, on their 91st martyrdom anniversary. The AAC in a statement termed the sacrifices of these First Martyrs as unforgettable and called them benefactors of Kashmiris. July 13, 1931, is a milestone in the […]
