Srinagar, November 01: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha delivered a keynote address at an International Seminar organised on Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza. In his address to well-known literary personalities from India and abroad, the Lieutenant Governor said that Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza was undoubtedly one of the greatest writers of his time and earned a […]
The Fading Heart of Shehr-e-Khaas
Once bound by trust, generosity, and neighbourly care, Srinagar’s historic Downtown now struggles with silence and detachment. By Syed Majid Gilani There was a time, not so long ago, when life in Srinagar’s Shehr-e-Khaas—the historic Downtown—moved with a rhythm both gentle and dignified, woven together by a spirit of simplicity and contentment. The narrow lanes, […]
Sacred Journeys
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s Russia visit turns cultural diplomacy into a spiritual pilgrimage. By Ajaz Rashid Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s recent journey to Russia to bring back the sacred relics of Lord Buddha stands as a remarkable episode weaving threads of spiritual, diplomatic, and cultural renewal across continents. The week-long exposition in Kalmykia, Russia, became […]
LG Manoj Sinha Returns from Kalmykia with Holy Relics of Lord Buddha
New Delhi, October 19: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha departed from Elista, Republic of Kalmykia, Russia, today, concluding a week-long spiritual and cultural journey marked by the exposition of the sacred relics of Lord Buddha. The holy relics, recognised as a National Treasure of India, were displayed in Kalmykia from October 11 to 18, as part […]
IIPA and KU Host Spirited Debate on City Life
Srinagar, October 16: The Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), J&K Regional Branch, in collaboration with the University of Kashmir, hosted a spirited debate on the theme, “The House Believes that Urban Living Offers Better Prospects for Quality Life and Livelihoods,” drawing a lively turnout of students from across the Kashmir Division. A total of […]
Barriers Gone, Justice Begins for Victim Families: LG
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday visited Dardpora in Kupwara to meet the families of civilians killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists and later addressed the next of kin of terror victims at Government Degree College, Kupwara. The Lieutenant Governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to justice, rehabilitation, and dignity for all affected families. “Justice, respect and […]
World Mental Health Day 2025 Observed in Ganderbal with a Grand Awareness Programme.
On the occasion of World Mental Health Day 2025, with The Theme ” Access to Service – Mental Health in Catastrophes & Emergencies” District Mental Health Programme (DMHP) Ganderbal, in collaboration with various organisations, organised a grand awareness event to promote mental well-being and community engagement. The programme saw active participation from the J&K Police […]
CM throws open 69th National School Games in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 6: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today officially declared open the 69th National School Games at TRC Football Ground, Srinagar, by ceremonially kicking a football, marking the formal commencement of the national-level sporting event. The opening ceremony was attended by Minister for Youth Services & Sports Satish Sharma, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir […]
Police File FIR Against News Portal Over Fake News
Srinagar, September 6: Police on Monday said that it have registered an FIR against the administrator of a Facebook page titled “Kashmir Speaks” for spreading false and misleading information on social media. In a handout to GNS, the police said that earlier, on 26/08/2025, Police Station Khansahib had registered FIR No. 165/2025 under Section […]
IIPA J&K Holds 15th Sat Paul Sahni Memorial lecture in Srinagar
Srinagar, Oct 05: The Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), J&K Regional Branch, in collaboration with the Amar Singh Club, Srinagar, organized the 15th Sat Paul Sahni Memorial Lecture on Sunday, honoring the life and legacy of the eminent journalist and former Director General of Information, Sat Paul Sahni. The event witnessed the presence of […]