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Tral girl scores 98.8% marks, wants to be a Cardiologist
BASHARAT RASHID Tral, 8 March: Saba Rafiq, daughter of Rafiq Ahmad Rather, resident of Buchoo village in Tral, secured 494 marks out of 500 and is busy preparing for the NEET exams. The success of Saba in 12th class results with 98.8% score is quite interesting, as she scored the…
Read More »6 days EDP for SC/STs on Beekeeping kick-started at Pulwama
PULWAMA, MARCH 08: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer today inaugurated six days ‘Entrepreneurship Development Programme’ for SC/STs on Beekeeping at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Malangpora, here. The programme has been organized by KVK/ Extension Training Centre Pulwama under the aegis of J&K Khadi and Village Industries…
Read More »International Women’s Day celebrated in Pulwama
Pulwama: International Women’s Day was celebrated in Pulwama district of South Kashmir on Monday. The event was organised by ICDS department, where speakers highlighted the different issues faced by women in their day to day life, like domestic violence, dowry, eve teasing and rape victimization. On that occasion, a lady…
Read More »Shopping complex gutted in fire mishap in Rafiabad
Srinagar, March 8: At least eight shops, one of them housing a kerosene depot, were gutted along with seven emptied rooms and a Patwar Khana in a fire triggered by a “lightning storm” in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district overnight, officials said on Monday. Sources said that fire broke out on…
Read More »JKBOSE class 12 results declared,Girls outshine boys , overall pass percentage 80
Girls edged boys by over 4 % pass percentage in class 12 annual regular examination results declared by the J&K Board of School Education (JKBOSE) this morning with an overall pass percentage of over eighty percent. As per the data released by the JKBOSE officials, a total of 46,987 of…
Read More »“Sticky Bombs”: Security forces redraw SOPs; ask public not to leave vehicles unattended
Srinagar: Suspecting that ”sticky bombs” may have entered the valley, security forces are redrawing their standard operating procedures and also advising general public not to leave their vehicles unattended, officials said on Sunday.In the middle of last month, the Jammu and Kashmir police recovered an arms consignment consisting of a…
Read More »ACB registers FIR in Rs 1,000-cr loan default case, raids conducted
Jammu: The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has registered a case against the top officials of Jammu and Kashmir Cooperative Housing Corporation (JKCHC), including its former managing director, in a Rs 1,000 crore loan default case, officials said. Searches were conducted after obtaining warrants from the court at the residential premises of…
Read More »168 Rohingyas living illegally in Jammu sent to jail: Officials
Jammu: Authorities here have sent 168 Rohingyas to jail after they were found living illegally in the city, officials said on Sunday.The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday had began a drive to collect biometric and other details of Rohingyas staying here. The drive is part of an exercise to…
Read More »Health schemes, lower drug prices led to annual saving of Rs 50k cr for needy families: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the poor and needy have been able to save Rs 50,000 crore annually due to various health-related measures taken up by his government like providing affordable medicines, healthcare and reducing the prices of medical devices.Modi, who dedicated to the nation the…
Read More »Army converts bus stand to ‘street library’ for JK children
Anantnag: In a novel initiative, the Army has converted a dilapidated bus stand in a village in South Kashmir into a ‘street library’ to help students of neighbouring areas to prepare for competitive exams and higher studies.The library which was set up in the last week of February by the…
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NIA raids multiple locations across Kashmir
Searches underway in Kulgam, Bandipora, Ganderbal Srinagar, Sept 12: The National Investigation Agency …
