12 injured in Pulwama accident

SHOWKAT DAR

Pulwama, May 17: At least 12 passengers were injured when a minibus they were traveling in overturned in this south Kashmir district on Thursday, officials said. They said the ill fated bus (N0. JK13 6500) coming from Pakharpora to Pulwama overturned near Kangan village. At least  12 More

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IED found in abandoned car

Srinagar, May 17: Police today found a suspicious parcel in an abandoned car on a busy road here, triggering a bomb scare. "An unclaimed car was seen parked at Nowgam bypass and immediately the Bomb Disposal Squad was informed to check the vehicle for any hidden explosive," official sources More

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Women’s College Islamabad organizes Seerat Conference

 Islamabad (Anantnag), May 17: An inter-college Seerat Conference was organized in Government Degree College for Women,  Islamabad (Anantnag) here in south Kashmir on Thursday, an official spokesman said.         He said as many as 18 colleges More

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Taj conducts public durbars in north Kashmir

Boniyar (Uri), MAY 17: Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Taj Mohi-ud-Din today conducted Public durbars at several places in Uri and Boniyar blocks. He also distributed 650 solar light kits among the beneficiaries of Boniyar block, an official spokesman said.     More

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Congress sets in motion polls to elect youth prez

Srinagar, May 17: The Congress party has set in motion polls to elect State Youth President. The voting commenced on Wednesday and would last till May 19, a Congress spokesman said in a statement. Youth Congress leader, Yasir Amin Pandith, who is among the front runners for the post More

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Army organises medical camp

Srinagar, May 17: The 47 Rashtriya Rifles Battalion under the aegis of Kilo Force, organised a medical and veterinary camp at Magam in District – Kupwara on Wednesday. A statement said the medical and veterinary camp was organised with the assistance of the civil administration and the Army More

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MLA Bandipora distributes cheques among widows

SUHAIL AJMAL

Bandipora, May 17: MLA Bandipora Nizamudin Bhat distributed cheques worth Rs. 3.60 lakh among 36 widows under the NFB scheme here today at party office.   An awareness camp was also organized by Department of Social Welfare. Nizamudin Bhat, who was the chief guest on the occasion, impressed More

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Nayeem pays tributes

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir National Front Chairman Nayeem Ahmad Khan has paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of May 21.  In a statement, a party spokesman said daylong meetings to remember martyrs of May 21 was organized today. Addressing the meeting, Khan paid tributes to Shaheed-e-Milat Mirwaiz More

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Disaster preparedness programme held

Srinagar: A one-day disaster preparedness training was organized at Iqbal Memorial Institute for Girls Bemina, Srinagar.  The programme was organized by the J&K Institute of Management and Public Administration (IMPA) in association with the Civil Defence, Divisional Disaster Management More

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Gulakar Society to organize musical concert on Sunday

Srinagar: Kashmir Gulakar Society is organizing a musical concert titled “Afsoos Dunya” on May 20, Sunday, at Chattabal here to mark the death anniversary of noted singer Muhammad Sultan Bhat and in memory of other singers who are no more in this mortal world.  The noted singers of Valley including More

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ReT Forum calls on Secretary Education

Srinagar: A delegation of J&K Rehbar-e-Taleem Forum Thursday called on Secretary Education Farooq Ahmad Faktoo at Civil Secretariat, here. “The delegation apprised the Secretary of the grievances of ReT teachers. The issues particularly inclusion of five years for promotion benefits, transfer More

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