NOK Desk
The KPDCL Managing Director (MD) accompanied by the Superintending Engineer of South Circle Bijbehara and concerned Executive Engineers and other officials, visited South Kashmir to assess the ongoing revenue realization efforts, progress under the RDSS (Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme), the PM Surya Ghar Yojana, and measures taken to ensure a reliable power supply during the
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the release of the 19th installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme, transferring approximately Rs 22000 crore directly into the bank accounts of farmers across India. The event, held in Bhagalpur, Bihar, marked a significant moment for the agricultural community, with around Rs 1,600 crore credited to the accounts
In a striking development that could reshape the political contours of Jammu and Kashmir, former members of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami have taken a decisive step toward integrating into India’s democratic mainstream. The launch of the Justice and Development Forum in Kulgam by ex-members of the socio-religious outfit, once associated with separatist ideologies, marks a bold
Former members of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami have launched a new political party, the Justice and Development Forum, in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The group announced its intention to work at the grassroots level and address social issues across the region. “We are launching a new political party. We will go to the grassroots and fight
JKPCC Chief Tariq Hameed Karra today asked BJP to explain whether the commitment to restore statehood was another Jumla of Modi government. Addressing a largely attended workers convention of District Jammu rural at Muthi today Karra questioned the local BJP for its stand over the continued neglect of most popular demand of people of entire
A 36-year-old woman from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has made history by becoming the first female truck driver in Kashmir. Rabiya Yaseen, who has defied societal norms and stereotypes, is now a trailblazer in a profession traditionally dominated by men. Rabiya’s journey began with a love for driving. Married to Mohammad Imtiyaz four years ago,
On February 22, 2025, Nael Saleh Barghouti, a name etched into the annals of Palestinian resistance, walked free after 44 years in Israeli prisons—the longest-serving Palestinian political prisoner in history. Born on October 27, 1957, in the village of Kobar near Ramallah, Barghouti’s journey from a defiant schoolboy to a symbol of steadfastness culminated today
On a crisp December day in 2017, a 16-year-old Palestinian girl with wild blonde curls and a steely gaze stood in the courtyard of her family home in Nabi Salih, a small village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Ahed Tamimi faced two armed Israeli soldiers, her hands swinging in a flurry of slaps and shoves,
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad stands as one of the most remarkable figures in the history of India’s struggle for independence—a scholar, journalist, and political leader whose intellectual prowess and foresight left an indelible mark on the subcontinent’s trajectory. Born on 11 November 1888 in Mecca, in what is now Saudi Arabia, to an Indian family
A New Era for Honda Hornet 2.0 Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has kicked off 2025 with a bang, unveiling the updated Hornet 2.0 for the Indian market. This latest iteration brings a slew of enhancements, including an OBD2B-compliant engine, refreshed aesthetics, and modern features, all wrapped in a package starting at Rs 1.57