Anantnag, Feb 11: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) Wednesday emerged victorious in District Development Council (DDC) elections for chairperson in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Officials said that Muhammad Yousuf Gorsi, who won maiden DDC polls on National Conference (NC) ticket on Pahalgam seat, was elected as chairman while Advocate Javaid of Peoples Democratic […]
Srinagar, Feb 11: At least six passengers sustained injuries after a bus they were travelling in met an accident in Zoorigund area in central-Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday afternoon. Reports said said that a passenger bus bearing Registration number JK-01C 8138, on way from Srinagar met an accident, resulting in injuries to at least six […]
Srinagar, Feb 11: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday quashed an order by Administrative Tribunal by virtue of which it had rejected plea by Tehsildar Bari Brahmana, a KAS officer, who was placed under suspension by the Deputy Commissioner Samba in 2019. “We are of the view that the learned Tribunal has clearly erred […]
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday informed the upper house of parliament that a complete disengagement has begun at Pangong lake in Leh and India is committed to safeguarding the sovereignity and that not an inch of land will be given away. Defence Minister Singh was addressing the house on Thursday about the situation […]
Jammu, Feb 10: Commissioner Secretary, Labour & Employment Department, Saurabh Bhagat Wednesday chaired a meeting to finalize the Jammu & Kashmir Rules for Labour Codes at Civil Secretariat here. Speaking during the meeting, the Commissioner Secretary said that the codes have been drafted in a manner which will help in overall upliftment of the workforce […]
Srinagar, Feb 10: The fatal circle of deaths and injuries through accidents continues unabated on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway, as is revealed by the official figures. The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway has seen over 8,128 road accidents and 1,750 resultant fatalities in the last decade. A lifeline to the Kashmir valley, the highway (NH 44) with a […]
New Delhi, Feb 10: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag Hassnain Masoodi on Wednesday raised the issue of Hokarsar killings in Lok Sabha demanding time bound probe into the incident and return of dead bodies of three slain youth to their families. While raising the issue, Party’s Member of Parliament, […]
Srinagar, Feb 10: The Government of India on Wednesday responded in negative to a query “whether it is a fact that civilians not the employee of the Central Government including a journalist were privy to knowledge about the abrogation of Article 370 prior to this information being shared with Parliament on August 5, 2019.” “No […]
Srinagar: The United states has welcomed the restoration of 4g internet restoration in Jammu and Kashmir and said it looks forward for “restoring normalcy in Kashmir”. “We welcome the resumption of 4G mobile internet in India’s Jammu & Kashmir,” the US state department bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs wrote in a tweet. “This […]
Pulwama, 10 Feb: The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday bagged the chairperson post of district development council in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources said that Bari Andrabi of PDP was elected as chairperson of DDC Pulwama after he secured 9 votes during the election meeting held here. They said that Mukhtar Ahmad […]
