China ‘strongly condemns’ terror attack on its consulate in Pakistan

China ‘strongly condemns’ terror attack on its consulate in Pakistan

Beijing: China on Friday strongly condemned a terror attack on its consulate in the Pakistani port city of Karachi that killed two policemen and urged its all-weather ally to take “practical measures” to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens in the country. Three heavily-armed gunmen stormed the Chinese consulate in Karachi and exchanged gunfire with security […]

Bijbehara ‘surgical operation’ was prompt and precise, says GoC 15 Corps AK Bhat

Bijbehara ‘surgical operation’ was prompt and precise, says GoC 15 Corps AK Bhat

Srinagar: General operations Commanding 15 Corps AK Bhat on Friday termed the killing of six militants, including a Lashkar-e-Toiba commander Azad Malik in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district as “surgical operation”. Talking to media in Baramulla, Bhat said that the operations was very prompt and very precise. He said that the operation was successful […]

Clashes amid shutdown in south Kashmir’s Pulwama following militant killings

Srinagar: A spontaneous shutdown was being observed in Pulwama town amid fierce clashes between government forces and local youth against the killing of local militant Firdous Ahmad of Muchpuna village in Bijbehara gunfight. Reports said that soon after the news about the killing of Firdous Ahmad spread, all shops business establishments closed in the town while […]

SAC approves J&K Aadhaar Bill-2018 in line with Supreme Court Judgement

SAC approves J&K Aadhaar Bill-2018 in line with Supreme Court Judgement

JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved the ‘Jammu and Kashmir Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2018’. The Act provides legal and statutory backing to the use of Aadhaar and would address privacy and security concerns of the […]

SAC approves J&K Right to Information (Amendment) Bill-2018

SAC approves J&K Right to Information (Amendment) Bill-2018

JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved enactment of the ‘Jammu and Kashmir Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2018. The Amendment will facilitate appointment of State Chief Information Commissioner and State Information Commissioners during the Governor’s Rule or Presidents Rule. Presently, the position of State […]

Power shutdown in Jammu

JAMMU: As per Chief Engineer Elect. Maintt& RE Wing Jammu, to carry out the work for replacement of old/outdated 132/33 KV CTs incomer Bay-I under PSDF Scheme, the shutdown of 33 KV income-I bay emanating from 132/33/11 KV Grid Station BB-I is being observed. During the shutdown, the power supply to part of Bari Brahmana, […]

Srinagar: Entries invited for  Smart City logo,Rs.25,000 for Best design

Srinagar: Entries invited for  Smart City logo,Rs.25,000 for Best design

SRINAGAR: The Office of the Chief Executive Officer Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL) has invited designs for logo for the Srinagar Smart City programme. “The logo design should communicate the wider vision of Srinagar Smart City and should reflect the culture and future aspirations of vibrant city of Srinagar. The submissions should be high resolution […]

South Kashmir: Militants slain in Bijbehara gunfight identified

South Kashmir: Militants slain in Bijbehara gunfight identified

Srinagar: The six militants slain in Satkipora gunfight with government forces have been identified. The slain include top Lashkar commander Azad Ahmad Malik @ Dada Malik, son of Nazir Ahmad Malik, a resident of Idgah Mohalla Arwani Bijbehara Anantnag;  Unas Shafi Bhat, a Hizb recruit son of Muhammad Shafi Bhat, a resident of Takiya Maqsood […]

Jammu and Kashmir govt approves Master Plan to develop Gulmarg as ace tourist destination

Jammu and Kashmir govt approves Master Plan to develop Gulmarg as ace tourist destination

Jammu: Battling encroachment, haphazard construction and deforestation, the picturesque town of Gulmarg will be developed into an economically, socially and environmentally sustainable tourist destination, the Gulmarg Master Plan-2032, approved by the Jammu and Kashmir government, has envisaged. The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here Thursday evening under the chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik […]

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