Statetimes - The Bold Voice of J&K

Dear Editor, Last year it was floods in Uttarakhand. This year, it is Kashmir. It goes without saying that these two catastrophic incidents have left a number of families despondent about their future and livelihoods. At the risk of…
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Dr Nirmal Kamal It is not what was initially presumed to be heavy incessant rains  later turned into  "Flood Fury"  when a frail part of protecting embankment (Baand) supporting river Jehlum  gave way to enter bowl like Valley of Kashmir…
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Dear Editor, The third flag meeting between the armies of India and China has resolved the incursion issue for now, leading to the withdrawal of Chinese troops from India's Chumar area in Ladakh. However, such incidents, when oft-repeated,…
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Brig Anil Gupta The three pillars of any successful management of disaster are the three 'R's, ie, Rescue, Relief and Rehabilitation. Recently the Jammu and Kashmir State has been struck by a massive disaster resulting into huge losses of…
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The idea of Swachhata  Abhiyan mooted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is as commendable as the selection of the day for its launch on 2nd Oct, the Birth Anniversary of the Father of the Nation. Mahatma Gandhi himself practiced and…
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Incheon: A spirited Indian men's hockey team defeated arch-rivals and defending champions Pakistan 4-2 in a nerve-wracking shoot-out to end its 16-year gold medal draught in the Asian Games and earn a direct berth to the 2016 Rio Olympics,…
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JAMMU: A fully equipped taekwondo academy has come up at the premises of Dogra Brahman Pratinidhi Sabha Parade in the name and style of Atul International Taekwondo Academy (AITA) on Thursday. The Academy was inaugurated by President of…
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JAMMU: Wrestler Abdul Gani of Mallerkotla in Punjab clinched the IInd Annual Bari Brahmana Kesari Dangal title defeating Satish of Alamgir in Punjab in the main bout that took place at Mini Stadium, Bari Brahmana. In total, 36 bouts were…
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JAMMU: Dhananjay of Chattisgarh, Singh Soram Rahul of Assam and Vikram Ranolia and Anand Rathi, both from Haryana were leading with four points at the end of round four in the ongoing J and K Police FIDE Rating (below 2000) Chess…
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JAMMU: The new management team of Tawi Trekkers J and K, elected on 30th August, was administered oath of office and assumed the charge on the foundation day of the club here on Thursday. The oath was administered to the new office…
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