Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
WASHINGTON: There could be life on at least half-a-dozen other worlds – besides the Earth – and it may take 20 more years to find them, astronomers have announced. At least a half-dozen other worlds (besides the Earth) that might have life are in our solar system, Seth Shostak, senior astronomer with the California-based SETI […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwaiti MP Nabil al-Fadl announced that he would present his resignation from the countrys Ummah Council if the proposal to ban the nudity of women in swimming pools and public places was approved by the Assembly, the Kuwaiti daily newspaper al-Shahed reported Friday. The new proposal, which does not provide a clear definition […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
NEW DELHI: Celebrity TV journalists Rajdeep Sardesai and Sagarika Ghose are likely to resign from CNN-IBN by end of June, as Reliance Industries Ltd has announced the take over of the channel’s holding company, Network 18. They are likely to go on leave from June 1 and resign by June 30, Network 18 officials said. […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
With the assembly elections coming up in J & K later this year, it comes as no surprise that controversy around Article 370 has gain erupted. Within 48 hours of taking oath of office, Minister of state in the Prime Minister’s Office Jitendra Singh on Tuesday triggered a controversy after he pitched for a debate […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
SRINAGAR: The Doctors Association of Kashmir Thursday said routine work in all the hospitals of the Valley would be suspended on Friday from 10 to 11 amagainst unjustified suspension of Nisar-ul-Hassan. We are forced to take this astic step due to the callous and insensitive attitude of government, a spokesman said in a statement. Government […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
Srinagar: Army Public School (APS), Srinagar for the fourth consecutive year this year obtained academic excellence in the CBSE exams achieving huned percent results both in Class X and Class XII. According to a statement , the school proved best in its performance in the entire Valley. The student of the School Zaman Ishtiyaq […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
Srinagar: A youth was thrashed mercilessly by some Shikara owners after he tried to stop them from charging exuberant rates from the tourists near Kohnakhan Ghat in tourist hub Dalgate Srinagar, CNS reports. Tourists alleged that shikara owners operating at Kohnakhan ghat are charging Rs 400 for an hours ride while tourist police are acting […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
Srinagar : Kashmir Pandits Policy Group has shot a letter to Prime Minister Narinder Modi saying that if the exiled community is not repatriated back to home land with dignity and pride now, then it shall be never. According to a statement , the group headed by Ashok Bhan, the supreme court lawyer, the letter […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
SRINAGAR: A video clip has appeared on social networking sites in which Jammu and Kashmir minister and senior leader of National Conference Abdul Rahim Rather has been shown amidst a bunch of angry workers who accuse him of forgetting his own voters, CNS reported Thursday. The video, the report suggests, seems a ‘sting operation’ by […]
Observer News Service - May 30, 2014
SRINAGAR: Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture & Languages is documenting the States rich intangible cultural heritage through a publication work on which is near completion. The pictorial publication will exhaustively document practices, representations, expressions, knowledge, skills, artifacts and cultural spaces and cover all the three regions of the State. Stating this, Secretary Academy, […]