Kashmir

Inauguration of Start-ups for Livelihood first time in Kashmir

Inauguration of Start-ups for Livelihood first time in Kashmir

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to inaugurate three-day Kashmir Expo Start-up for Livelihood event Srinagar, Nov 8 :Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office and Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh will inaugurate the three-day ‘Kashmir Expo Start-ups for Livelihood’ event tomorrow, 09 November 2022. […]

Progressing J&K:GI Certification boosts prominence of Kashmiri Saffron in international markets

Progressing J&K:GI Certification boosts prominence of Kashmiri Saffron in international markets

Also safeguards economic interests of Saffron growers Srinagar, Nov 8: As the farmers are happy with the bumper saffron crop this year, the GI Certification of Kashmiri Saffron by Geographical Indications Registry would also cease the adulteration of it and will put an end to the marketing of Saffron cultivated in other countries under the […]

SKIMS Celebrates World Radiography Day

SKIMS Celebrates World Radiography Day

Srinagar, Nov 8:  On World Radiography Day Department of Radiodiagnosis SKIMS in association with Indian Society of Radiographers & Technologists ( ISRT) Srinagar Academic Club  celebrated World Radiography Day on this year’s theme ”  Radiographers at the forefront of the patient safety” today  at Gandhi Bhawan  Auditorium Kashmir University. Director SKIMS/ EOSG Prof. Parvaiz A. […]

BOPEE reserves medical seats for kins who lost family members in militant attacks

BOPEE reserves medical seats for kins who lost family members in militant attacks

Srinagar, Nov 8: Jammu and Kashmir Government have announced that the kins of those killed in militancy-related incidents will get a reservation in MBBS and BDS quota. The policy will be applied to the central pool MBBS/BDS Seats. A notice released by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) stated that those […]

Male Body found in Parihaspora Pattan

Male Body found in Parihaspora Pattan

Baramulla, Nov 8 : An unidentified body of a man has been recovered from Badi Nambal Parihaspora Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday afternoon. Official sources told GNS that locals of Parihaspora Diver, spotted a body lying in Badi Nambal area of Parihaspora Pattan on Tuesday afternoon and accordingly informed the concerned […]

Passenger Bus On Way to Srinagar Turns Turtle Near Handwara, 28 Passengers Suffer Injuries

Passenger Bus On Way to Srinagar Turns Turtle Near Handwara, 28 Passengers Suffer Injuries

Srinagar, Nov 8 : At least 28 persons suffered injuries after a passenger bus they were on board, met with an accident near Handwara of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district this morning, officials said. They told GNS that a bus bearing registration number JK09-1239, on way from Kupwara to Srinagar, met with an accident near Watayin […]

20 injured as bus turns turtle in Kashmir

20 injured as bus turns turtle in Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 8 :At least 20 people were injured when a passenger bus in which they were travelling turned turtle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. The bus was on its way to Srinagar when the incident occurred in Watayin Chogalwan after the driver lost control over the vehicle, a traffic police official […]

Sub-zero temp in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as J&K braces for another wet spell from tomorrow

Sub-zero temp in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as J&K braces for another wet spell from tomorrow

Srinagar, Nov 8 : Amid forecast for more rain and snowfall in the next three days, mercury recorded a fall at most places and settled below sub-zero level in Gulmarg and Pahalgam on Tuesday, officials said. “Partly cloudy weather is expected today and light to moderate rain/snowfall (over higher reaches) is expected at many places […]

Unidentified body recovered in Pampore

Unidentified body recovered in Pampore

Srinagar, Nov 07 : An unidentified body of a man was found in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that some passersby spotted the body lying in Kadlabal area of Pampore and informed the police. He said that soon after getting the information, […]

Is Corporal punishment prevalent in schools?

Is Corporal punishment prevalent in schools?

Recent episode raises questions over student handling in schools; Dozens of complaints received at DSEK grievance cell, exemplary punishment given to teachers for giving corporal punishment to students: Official   Srinagar, Nov 7 : The recent episode wherein the two teachers were suspended over a complaint of alleged corporal punishment to three students has raised […]