Financial Commissioner IT meets Governor
SRINAGAR, MAY 29: Suresh Kumar, Financial Commissioner, Department of Information Technology (IT), Jammu and Kashmir, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today. Kumar briefed Governor about functioning of the IT sector and its endeavours in ushering the State towards E-governance. He also apprised Governor about the details related to upcoming and […]
Dir Horticulture reviews functioning of horti-sector in Valley
SRINAGAR, MAY 29: Director Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today held a meeting to review the functioning of the Horticulture sector in Kashmir. Joint Director Horticulture Kashmir, Deputy Director Central and Chief Horticulture Officer of Kashmir valley as well as Farm Manager, ACHD Rajbagh/Zainapora, Horticulture Information & Publication Officer& Analyst, SALAL were present in the […]
PDP urges Admin to provide all necessary arrangements to people on Jumat-ul-vida, Shab-e-Qadar
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice President Abdul Rahman Veeri on Wednesday urged the governor administration to make all adequate arrangements for Jumat-ul-vida, Shab-e-Qadar and Eid-ul-Fitr. Veeri said that the government must ensure availability of essential commodities including rice,, K-oil, LPG, besides uninterrupted power and water supply, transport arrangements, cleanliness in and around mosques, streets […]
NC for spot police recruitment of rural youth: Rana
Tributes paid to Shaheed Kuldeep Kumar
GUNDLA NAGROTA MAY 29- National Conference Provincial President Devender Singh Rana on Wednesday sought on-the-spot police recruitment of rural youth in Jammu and Kashmir, saying this will be a major initiative in tackling burgeoning unemployment problem in the state. “Unemployment has taken alarming proportions by touching whopping figure of 8.50 lakh unemployed youth as compared […]
Two militants killed in encounter in Kokernag
Srinagar, May 28: Two militants were Tuesday killed in an encounter with security forces in forests of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said. Based on specific intelligence input about presence of the militants in the Kachwan forest area of Kokernag in south Kashmir district, the security forces launched a cordon and search operation there, a […]
Govt orders cancellation of appointments against certificates issued by CBHE
Srinagar, May 28: The government has directed all the Administrative Secretaries/Head of Departments/Deputy Commissioners/Managing Directors of the Corporations, Boards etc functioning under the State Government to immediately cancel the appointments, if any, made on the basis of certificates issued by the Central Board of Higher Education (CBHE), Uttam Nagar, New Delhi. According to an order […]
NC will surpass its 1996 tally in upcoming Assembly elections: Rana
Jammu, May 28: The National Conference Tuesday claimed it will improve and surpass its 1996 tally of 57 seats in the upcoming Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir and form a “strong, stable and responsive” government. National Conference (NC) provincial president Devender Singh Rana said the recent poll outcome in the seats the NC contested […]
Govt announces 47 day summer vacation for schools in Jammu division
Jammu, May 28: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Tuesday announced a 47-day summer vacation from June 01 in government and recognised private schools up to higher secondary level falling in summer zone of Jammu division. According to an order issued by the School Education department, these schools shall observe summer vacation from June 01 to […]
Rampant arrests increases anger, gives rise to further uncertainty: Tarigami
Srinagar, May 28: The rampant arrest of people, especially youth, in recent times in south Kashmir and other parts of the Valley are atrocious and undemocratic and such suppressive measures to contain dissent adds to the already existing levels of alienation among the people, CPI9M) leader and former MLA Kulhgam said in a statement Tuesday. […]
Civilian injured in attack dies
Srinagar, May 27: A civilian, who was shot at and injured by suspected militants in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, has succumbed to injuries, police said on Tuesday. “Militants Monday night fired at and injured a civilian identified as Abdul Majeed Shah, a resident of Babagund area of Langate in the north Kashmir district,” a […]