WINTER SPORTS: Athletes from 34 states participating; fixtures to begin at Kongdori
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 22 (STC): The fixtures of the ongoing winter sports activities will commence at Kongdori from Monday morning and continue till February 26, Secretary Nuzhat Jehangir said.Speaking to reporters here, she said the main Field of Play (FOP) has been set up near the club at Kongdori, where the events will be…
JK NC Gen Sec A. M. Sagar pitches for restoration of statehood key to development, lasting Peace
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 22 (STC): Restoration of full statehood for Jammu and Kashmir is central to achieving sustained development, effective governance, lasting peace in the region, said Ali Mohammmad Sagar, General Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference.According to him, downgrading of J&K to a Union Territory has constrained local governance structures, hindered administrative…
ENCOUNTER UPDATE: Top JeM commander among 3 terrorists killed
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 22 (STC): Three terrorists including a top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad oufit have been killed in Chatroo area of Kishtwar district.According to the reports, in a fierce gunfight with joint team of police, 2 Para and army, three terrorists including a top JeM commander were killed.One of them has been identified as…
Security forces gun down two terrorists in Kishtwar encounter
STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, FEBRUARY 22 (STC): Security forces have gunned down two terrorists in a joint security operation in Kishtwar district here today, officials said.According to the reports, the operation, codenamed “Trashi-I”, was launched on the basis of specific intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area.Officials said troops of the Army’s White…
SKIMS successfully conducts dry run to review its emergency preparedness
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 21 (STC): Capability of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) to respond effectively to medical emergencies and its commitment to ensuring high-level healthcare preparedness during emergencies was reaffirmed during a successful dry run here on Saturday.Director SKIMS/ EOSG Prof. M. Ashraf Ganie along with visiting IAS officer Minga Sherpa reviewed the…

