Kashmir not an issue of economic deprivation: Geelani
Srinagar, May 20, 2018: All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has termed the Prime Minister Narindra Modi’s visit to the state of Jammu and Kashmir mere military operation. “Converting the whole city into an army garrison, curbing and curtailing the movement of common people, suffocating the whole nation and then sarcastically labeling the […]
DC Poonch reviews working of PHE, PDD
‘39 stages of WSSs being commissioned shortly’
POONCH MAY 20-The District Development Commissioner Poonch Mohammad Aijaz Asad today took stock of PHE and PDD installations and directed for rationalization to achieve uniform supply to all parts of the district. The DC was speaking at a meeting of officers of line departments to review the Water and Power supply scenario in the district. […]
Jasrotia reviews physical, financial achievements of Forest Deptt
Stresses on Sustainable Forest Management
JAMMU, MAY 20: Minister for Forests, Ecology & Environment Rajiv Jasrotia today directed the senior functionaries of the department to take effective steps for sustainable development of forests. Chairing maiden meeting after taking over the charge of the Forest Ministry here, Jasrotia took detailed review of physical and financial activities of the department. The Minister […]
Drug peddler arrested in Kulgam
Srinagar, May 20: Police in Kulgam has arrested a drug peddler and recovered 18 grams of brown sugar from his possession. A police spokesman, in a statement issued here today, said that on the directions of SSP Kulgam Harmeet Singh, a police party of Kulgam police headed by SHO Qazigund Tanveer Ahmad laid a naka […]
Rural areas being provided connectivity at par with cities: Dy CM
Inaugurates Rs 6.18 Cr Sodhara Bridge
RAJOURI MAY 20: The Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta today said the government is providing road infrastructure and bridges in rural areas at par with the cities to boost the Socio-economic development of populace living in these areas. He was addressing a mammoth gathering after inaugurating newly constructed 24 Metre long Sodhara bridge. Completed at […]
PWWA to launch Clean Tawi – Clean Jammu #Hero4Tawi from May 21
Inaugural function to be held at Parade Ground
JAMMU, MAY 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Wives Welfare Association (PWWA) will launch an intensive awareness initiative for Clean Tawi – Clean Jammu #Hero4Tawi from May 21st to May 23rd. In a statement issued here today, a police spokesman said that the main highlights of the campaign are Walk for Tawi, Cultural Programmes, Nukkad […]
Authorities disallow AAC workers from unfurling party flag at Hawal Chowk
Srinagar: The Government Sunday disallowed the Awami Action Committee (AAC) worker’s rally and unfurling of the party flag at Hawal chowk in connection with the Hafta-e-Shahadat (martyr’s week) by imposing strict restrictions in several areas of the downtown for the second consecutive day on Sunday and keeping the patron of the party Mirwaiz Umar Farooq […]
Guv okays implementation of 7th Central Pay Commission recos in State universities
Govt issues formal order for remission of stamp duty
Srinagar, May 18: Governor N.N. Vohra, who is Chancellor of the University of Kashmir, University of Jammu, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology- Kashmir and Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology- Jammu, has authorized revision of salary and pension of faculty members and non-teaching employees of the State Universities with effect from 1-1-2016, […]
Traffic Police issues advisory for May 19
SRINAGAR, MAY 18: In view of the visit of Prime Minister tomorrow, the Traffic Police City Srinagar has formulated route plan so that commuters travelling on the routes would not face any inconvenience. As per the traffic plan, no traffic shall be allowed to ply from Badyari Chowk to Nishat via Boulevard and similarly no […]
French government says attack foiled, Egyptian man arrested
Paris, May 18 (AP) French authorities have thwarted a possible attack using ricin or explosives and handed preliminary terrorism charges to a young Egyptian man arrested in Paris, officials said today. The announcement came as French police and President Emmanuel Macron’s government are under criticism for not preventing attacks like a deadly Islamic extremist stabbing […]
