Pulwama, May 15: Massive clashes erupted in Rahmoo area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday afternoon. They said that scores of people took to streets and staged a protest in Rahmoo for not allowing them to offer prayers. They said when the sale of liquor was allowed in outside states “why are we not being […]
Delhi: The World Bank on Friday approved USD 1 billion aid to support India’s efforts for providing social assistance to poor, vulnerable households amid the coronavirus pandemic. World Bank said that the billion-dollar social protection package was in addition to the previous package of USD 1 billion allocated to India for COVID-19 emergency response […]
Srinagar, May 14: With 84000 vacancies piling up in government departments in Jammu & Kashmir, the authorities on Thursday set-up a high-level panel to fast-track recruitment process which has come to halt after abrogation of the Article 370 by BJP-led central government. Government has constituted the committee to accelerate recruitment process as well as to […]
Srinagar, May 14: School education department Thursday directed private schools not change fees quarterly stating that the decision about transport charges shall be taken separately. The education department has also issued instructions to private schools for collection of tuition fees from students to ensure withdrawal of salary of staff. Education department has directed the private […]
Kulgam, May 14: Jammu and Kashmir police Thursday said that the militants who were trapped in Yamrach area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district managed to flee after an initial exchange of fire with security forces, taking advantage of the darkness. Goverenment forces including Police, Army and CRPF had laid a siege at Yamrach village of Kulgam […]
Srinagar,May 14: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu today interacted with Bimal Julka, Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) through video conference and discussed about the transfer of pending complaints and appeals with erstwhile J&K Information Commission to the Central Information Commission, New Delhi. During the interaction, it was given out that from 15th May onwards, the CIC […]
Srinagar, May 14: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura on Thursday termed youth’s killing at Budgam by CRPF as deeply excruciating and totally reprehensible, stating that the firsthand account narrated by the victim’s uncle has turned CRPF’s statement on the said incident ruthlessly incredulous. According to the statement by PDP, the […]
Srinagar, May 14 : Transport Department J&K has called for objections/ suggestions regarding “Jammu and Kashmir Aggregator draft Rules 2020”. Principal Secretary School Education and Transport Department Dr Asghar Hassan Samoon said that Uber, Ola cab type aggregator would operate in J&K once the policy is approved. He said that any company registered under the […]
Srinagar, May 14: Hurriyat (M) on Thursday expressed deep grief and sorrow over what it described as the “cold blooded murder of 24 year old civilian” who was shot dead by CRPF personnel in Narbal. According to statement issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Hurriyat (M) condemned the act and said the details of the […]
Jammu, May 14: As part of government’s initiative of bringing back the stranded people of J&K to their homes in the wake of COVID-19 Lockdown, Jammu today received first COVID special train carrying 1018 passengers while 7 buses carrying 175 people including 11 minors stranded in Jammu have left from Bhatindi to Kashmir. Deputy Commissioner, […]
