KU team conducts surprise inspection of B.Ed colleges

Srinagar, May 28: A team of the officials from University of Kashmir conducted surprise checks of various private colleges here and in north Kashmir’s Sopore town, a KU spokesman said on Monday. “In continuation of its policy to ensure quality education and academic standards in the private More

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Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Ahmed Tarabli (RA) on June 4, 5

Srinagar, May 28: The Urs of Hazrat Sheikh Ahmed Tarabli (RA) would be observed on June 4 and 5. A special session of Quran Khwaani and Khamat-ul- Muazzamaat would be held after Fajr prayers on June 4 while Majlis-e-Maulood would be held on June 5. More

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DPM backs Geelani’s shutdown call

Srinagar: The chairman of Democratic Political Movement Firdous Shah has supported the shutdown call given by the Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani on May 30, to mark the anniversary of Shopian tragedy.  Paying rich tributes to the victims of Shopian tragedy, Firdous Shah More

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Urs held at Bandipora

Bandipore, May 28: Prominent Sufi saint Subhan Bab’s Urs was celebrated Monday with fervor in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Scores of people thronged the Urs. The Kashmir Sufi Moment  members have paid glowing tributes to the saint. More

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Dr Sheikh Abdul Samad passes away

Srinagar, May 28: Dr Sheikh Abdul Samad father of sub-judge Chadoora, Javaid Alam and Inspector Isfaq Alam, passed away today after brief illness, at SKIMS, Soura here.  Dr Samad, resident of Goom, Ahmadpora, Magam, was former Director T.B and Trainings, J&K and a renowned social worker More

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Interlocutors’ report irrelevant: Rehmani

Srinagar, May 28: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir People’s Freedom League Muhammad Farooq Rehmani Monday rejected the report of Delhi-based interlocutors as "irrelevant, flawed and far from the basics of Kashmir dispute." In a statement, Rehmani said: “An overwhelming majority of Kashmiris never More

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Attention Hajj pilgrims

Srinagar, May 28: Executive Officer, J&K State Hajj Committee on Monday said all those pilgrims who fall under reserved category for Hajj-2012 are informed to submit their International Passports along with two copies of Photograph in Hajj House at Bemina here from June 1 to June 10, 2012. More

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Asiya grieved

Srinagar, May 28: The chairperson of Dukhtaran-e-Millat Asiya Andrabi has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the demise of the father of Shaheed Nasir-ul-Islam. Meanwhile, a delegation of DeM led by Asiya visited the residence of deceased. The members offered special prayers for the deceased More

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DDC Kulgam for sorting out excess billing issue within week

Kulgam, May 28: District Development Commissioner, Kulgam Jahangir Mir has given a week’s time to PDD authorities to sort-out the issue of excess billing.  He also asked the department to repair the damaged transformers on war footing.  The issue of faulty billing came to the fore when More

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Madrasa Sabil-ul-Hudda organizes conference

Srinagar: Madrasa Sabbil-ul-Hudda on Sunday organized a conference titled “Tuhafuz Iman-us-Sunnat” in a local park at Owaisabad, Bemina, here.Thousands of Muslims attended the conference which was addressed by a galaxy of noted Ulema from in and outside Valley. The prominent among the Ulema who More

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Govt Press employees appeal Govt

Srinagar, May 28: Government Press Employees Association Monday appealed the Minister of State for Printing, Stationery and Cooperative that the Government Press Srinagar should not be shifted from its present location. “It is a conspiracy hatched by some vested interests to shift the Press to new More

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DDC Bla holds review meeting

 Baramulla, May 28:   A meeting of Officers and Engineers of Baramulla district was held under the Chairmanship of District Development   Commissioner, Baramulla, Ghulam Ahmad Khawaja here today.   On the occasion, the District Development Commissioner stressed More

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