Srinagar, Oct 13: With the Congress opting not to contest the ‘risky’ seat, the National Conference (NC) is likely to nominate its spokesperson, Imran Nabi Dar as its candidate. Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Dar is likely to be fielded for the contentious seat, where the ruling alliance holds 24 votes […]
“We want to contest first or second seat, have communicated over viewpoint to Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah”: Tariq Karra Srinagar, Oct 12 (KNO): After a four-and-a-half-hour marathon meeting, the Jammu & Kashmir Congress unit announced on Sunday that it will not contest the “risky” Rajya Sabha seat being offered by the National Conference. […]
Islamabad/Peshawar, Oct 12: Pakistan seized 19 Afghan military posts and “terrorist hideouts” in response to what it termed “unprovoked” attacks by Afghan forces in the border areas, security sources said on Sunday, while Kabul claimed that 58 Pakistani soldiers were killed and 30 others injured during the retaliatory operations. The Taliban-led government’s Defence Ministry […]
Baramulla, Oct 11 : The Aseem Foundation, a Pune-based NGO, successfully concluded a comprehensive three-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Chinar Yuva and Sanctorum Institution in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The workshop, led by faculty from IIT Bombay and organized under the supervision of the Aseem Foundation team, provided students with foundational […]
Amid rising cancer cases, Kashmir struggles with only one PET-CT machine Installation process at SMHS initiated; to be operational soon at GMC Srinagar: Officials Srinagar, Oct 11 (KNO): Amid an alarming rise in cancer cases across Kashmir, the valley continues to rely on just one PET-CT scan machine — located at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute […]
Calls on thinkers, writers to rectify past, says writers, media admit they were forced by fear to promote cross-border narrative Srinagar, Oct 11 (KNO): Asserting that the terror ecosystem has been crushed and now is the time to present the true narrative of Jammu Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called on thinkers […]
‘61 teachers in schools having zero enrolments’ Srinagar, Oct 11 (KNO): In Jammu and Kashmir, at least 61 teachers in are posted or deployed in those schools having zero enrolments—thus raising a question on managing the human resources and quality of education. Besides, the official data reveals that Jammu and Kashmir has at least […]
‘CCTV surveillance to curb illegal garbage dumping; permanent site soon’ Sopore, Oct 11 (KNO): Authorities on Saturday swung into action and cleared the accumulated waste along the Sopore–Kupwara highway at Shangergund Model Town, pressing men and machinery into service from early morning hours. The action comes a day after the news agency—Kashmir […]
Kulgam October 11: In a noteworthy development, Anayat Ali Choudhary-IPS officially took charge as the Senior Superintendent of Police SSP in Kulgam. A formal ceremony was held at the District Police Headquarters in Kulgam in this regard. Shri Anayat Ali Choudhary-IPS was warmly received by the outgoing SSP, Sahil Sarangal-IPS, along with other officers of […]
Srinagar, Oct 10: On the sacred and spiritually uplifting occasion of the Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA)—revered across the world as *Ghaus-ul-Azam Dastgeer Sahib (RA)*—the Ehsaas Foundation organised a Free Tea Stall at the Dastgeer Sahib Shrine, Khanyar, Srinagar The initiative was aimed at serving thousands of devotees who thronged the […]