October 2024 | Kashmir POST

Shiv Sena Calls for Jammu to be Declared Permanent Capital of J&K

October 31, 2024 Editor

Make Jammu permanent capital of J&K: Shiv Sena Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday demanded that Jammu be made the permanent capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Shiv Sena J&K chief Manish Sahni said Jammu had has always been ignored in the history of the UT, and till date, no one from the Jammu division had been able to reach the post of Chief Minister. “The BJP, which won a historic victory in 2014 in the name of discrimination, despite having a share in the government and the post of Deputy Chief Minister…

KCCI Embraces World Craft Council’s Diamond Jubilee Forum in Srinagar

October 31, 2024 Editor

Historic Opportunity for Kashmir’s Artisans and Exporters to Shine on the International Stage The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) is thrilled to announce that the prestigious World Craft Council (WCC) has chosen the picturesque city of Srinagar to host its World Craft Forum during its 60th-anniversary celebrations. This historic decision marks a significant milestone for Kashmir’s rich craft heritage and offers a golden opportunity to showcase the region’s exquisite craftsmanship to the world. A Global Platform for Local Artisans The three-day international event, scheduled to take place at…

Back to Basics: J&K Government Restores Old Academic Calendar

October 31, 2024 Editor

Jammu and Kashmir reverts to the old academic year for students up to Class 9, with exams now in Nov-Dec, while higher classes will follow next year. The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday announced that they were reverting back to the old academic year scheme for students up to Class 9 in Kashmir valley from this year itself. The school examinations thus will now be held in November-December instead of March, chief minister Omar Abdullah said. For students of Classes 10, 11 and 12 in the Valley, the session…

Waheed Para Demands Scrapping of Reservation Policy in J&K, Cites Merit Concerns

October 30, 2024 Editor

Pulwama MLA says government must scrap unjust policy against merit and ensure reservations reflect true population proportions. PDP leader Waheed Para on Wednesday called for the scrapping of the reservation policy in Jammu and Kashmir, saying it can compromise the long-term quality and competence of institutions. In a post on X, Para said the J&K PSC-2023 results had only 40% of candidates selected on “open merit”, despite more than 70% of the state population being in the unreserved category. He was commenting on the candidates called for the Jammu and…

Political Boycott: NC, CPI(M) Refuse to Join UT Foundation Day Over Rights Concerns

October 30, 2024 Editor

‘Assault on constitutional rights can’t be celebrated’: NC, CPI(M) not to participate in UT Foundation Day event Srinagar, Oct 30: National Conference (NC) and CPI(M) on Wednesday said they will not participate in Union Territory (UT) Day function, being celebrated on October 31, tomorrow. They said that assault on constitutional rights can’ be celebrated. They said whatever has been taken away on August 05, 2019 was “unconstitutional”. NC MLA from Zadibal, and party chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq said that NC will not join UT Day function. “NC is not going to…

Mind Over Belly: 6 Psychology-Based Tips to Shed Stubborn Belly Fat

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024 Editor

Six Proven Psychological Hacks to Help You Lose Belly Fat Naturally By: Javid Amin Achieving fitness goals, especially losing belly fat, is more than just a physical challenge—it’s a mental one, too. While a healthy diet and regular exercise are essential, it’s the psychological strategies that often make the difference between giving up and achieving sustainable results. By understanding how to harness the power of your mind, you can build better habits, manage cravings, and maintain the discipline necessary to reach your goals. Here are six effective psychological tricks to…

Tragic Turn in Ramban: 2 Dead, 4 Injured in Devastating Road Crash

October 30, 2024 Editor

2 die, 4 injured in Ramban road accident Srinagar, Oct 30: Two people died, and four others were injured after their car met an accident near Magarkote area of Ramban along the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, officials said Wednesday. Officials said, the car was on its way to Srinagar and the occupants were all from India’s western state of Maharashtra. They said, one woman was also among the dead. All the injured have been moved to Sub-District Hospital Banihal, they said. They identified the injured as Neha 35, Aman 36, Manisha…

Drug Ring Dismantled: North Kashmir Police’s Dramatic Rs 20 Crore Heroin Seizure

October 30, 2024 Editor

Police Bust Rs 20 Crore Heroin Network in North Kashmir, Three Arrested Srinagar, 29 Oct: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday announced the busting of a heroin trafficking network in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, with the arrest of key operatives and the seizure of 2,695 grams of heroin valued at Rs 20 crores. In a statement a police spokesperson said, “Police reported that a major operation against drug trafficking led to the arrest of three principal figures. Acting on credible intelligence, police detained Nazim Din, 28, son of Alim Din…

Tragic Crash in Rajasthan: 12 Dead, 30 Injured as Bus Hits Flyover in Sikar

October 29, 2024 Editor

The bus coming from Salasar rammed into a part of the flyover in Laxmangarh while taking a turn. At least 12 passengers died and around 30 were injured after a private bus crashed into the wing wall of a flyover in Rajasthan’s Sikar district on Tuesday. “12 people have lost their lives. A few of those who are injured are referred to Jaipur and others are getting treatment at SK Hospital, Sikar. Proper treatment is being given to those injured. The reason behind the accident is being investigated…” Satyendra Choudhary, inspector…