Srinagar, Feb 09: The government on Tuesday ordered that the proposals for all projects above Rs. 20.00 Crores shall be placed before the administrative council after approval by the finance department. “Proposals for Administrative approval of all projects above Rs. 20.00 Crores, as per concurrence by Finance Department, shall be placed for the consideration and […]
Srinagar, Feb 9: Accusing senior officers of police and civil administration of violating the mandate of the people, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said that two months were given to buy and intimidate the DDC members. Pertinently, in various districts, PDP and National Conference despite having majority of […]
Budgam, Feb 9: A 13 year old boy who had gone missing last week was found dead by locals in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district today. Shahid Farooq Malik, a class 7th student had gone missing last week from his locality Shah Mohalla Soibugh area of Budgam. Family members had lodged a missing report, however, today […]
Srinagar, Feb 9: Parts of Kashmir Valley are set to experience a fresh spell of rainfall and snowfall over the next 48 hours. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a feeble western disturbance—low-pressure systems that originate over the Mediterranean Sea and move eastwards while gathering moisture along the way—is set to affect the weather across […]
Srinagar, Feb 09: A shut down was observed in Summer Capital Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir to observe the eighth death anniversary of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru. Shops and businesses remained shut while public traffic also remained off the roads. Many of the roads in Srinagar wore a deserted look except […]
Srinagar, Feb 08: National Conference (NC) on Sunday censured the ruling BJP and its ilk for undermining democracy by resorting to illicit means to capture power in District Development Council elections. The BJP and its ilk is unabashedly undermining all norms in the elections to DDC chairpersons and deputy chairpersons, said Party’s Spokesperson Imran Nabi […]
Srinagar, Feb 8: The government on Monday ordered the reinstatement of Kumar Rajeev Ranjan (IAS) who was last year detained by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in an arms licensing case. Immediately after his detention by the CBI, the government had ordered Ranjan’s suspension with effect from February 29 last year. Ranjan was then […]
Anantnag, Feb 08: Unknown militants managed to escape after a brief exchange with security forces in Matipora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, official sources said Monday. Army’s 03 RR, CRPF and police on a tip-off, laid a cordon around Matipora village of Anantnag and started a combing operation. The militants hiding in the village, […]
Srinagar, Feb 08 : Rajya Sabha Monday cleared the Jammu and Kashmir re-organisation (Amendment) Bill 2021 that seeks to replace the ordinance to merge J&K civil services officers with AGMUT cadre, the bill a week back was introduced by MoS Home GK Reddy. GK Reddy said that the Indian constitution is now fully applicable in […]
Srinagar, Feb 8: Maintaining that the union government is working for prosperity and development of Jammu and Kashmir, the MoS Home GK Reddy Monday said that the central government has undertaken major developmental projects but there has been some delay in achieving the set target due to COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing the house, Minister of State, […]
