Reviews programmes undertaken by Varsities under the “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” Fast-track NEP-2020 implementation; Focus on Skilling & Employability of students; Promotion of local languages & culture: LG to VCs Universities should invest more in Innovation & Incubation, providing our youth with prospects for the future and strengthening the position of young women in the […]
Former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party president, Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that the policy of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has to create division among regional parties in Jammu and Kashmir by creating “proxy Parties” to make the unconstitutional decision of August 5 2019 as constitutional decision through them in the assembly. Talking to […]
A businessman allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his 12 bore licensed rifle in Basholi area of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir, police here said on Sunday. Police said that the victim a chemist shop owner identified as Anil Kumar of Mahanpur on Saturday evening allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with 12 […]
Jammu and Kashmir reported two deaths due to the covid-19 while 145 persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. Among the fresh cases, 18 were reported from Jammu Division and 127 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 336531. There were two deaths— both from Kashmir division— […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar According to the MeT department there have less chances of snowfall in the first week of December has been reported in some sections of media. MeT department has said that though there are chances of light to moderate snowfall in Kashmir valley during December 4-5, but the chances are less […]
Srinagar: An elderly woman died of suffocation while a house got damaged in a fire incident that broke out in Kawdara area of Srinagar on Sunday. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that fire broke out in the house of Fayaz Ahmad Najar, son of Abdul Rehman at Kawdara. The fire was […]
Freezing cold conditions continued in Kashmir and Ladakh with Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recording minus 0.2°C on Sunday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that mercury in Srinagar was below previous night’s 0.4°C. On November 23, the mercury settled at minus 2.3°C in Srinagar which is lowest temperature recorded so far this […]
Listens to their grievances; directs officials to resolve public issues with alacrity Every District office must have a Performance Management System in place to audit, assess and improve performance; to evaluate efficiency & effectiveness of services: LG to officers All concerned districts & secretariat officials to ensure that public welfare services are delivered; people’s requests […]
An unbroken opening century stand by Abid Ali and debutant Abdullah Shafique gave Pakistan a solid platform after bowling out Bangladesh for 330 on day two of the first Test in Chittagong on Saturday. Ali closed in on his fourth Test century to stay unbeaten on 93 while Shafique was batting on 52 as Pakistan […]
Nearly two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, the world is racing to contain a new coronavirus variant potentially more dangerous than the one that has fuelled relentless waves of infection on nearly every continent. A World Health Organisation (WHO) panel named the variant “Omicron” and classified it as a highly transmissible virus of concern, the same category […]