SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 17: Chief Justice, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice, Ali Mohammad Magrey today issued fresh directions to the Registrar Judicials of both the wings of the High Court to list old cases in the daily Supplementary Cause lists for speedy disposal so that those cases will be heard by the Benches on priority […]
Jammu, Oct 17: National Conference MP Hasnain Masoodi on Monday on Monday asked the Government to come clear on the enrollment of outsiders in the electoral list. Masoodi, who is heading a 14-member all party committee was flanked by Senior leaders Choudhary Lal Singh, Raman Bhalla and others held a press conference after a meeting […]
Srinagar, Oct 17: A court in Shopian on Monday sentenced a teacher to undergo 20 years’ imprisonment, and imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakhs for sexually assaulting a minor girl in the south Kashmir’s district seven years ago. According to prosecution, the accused Mohammad Maqbool Ganie, a resident of D. K Pora Shopian assaulted […]
Srinagar, Oct 17: A total of 321 votes were polled on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir to elect the All India Congress Committee (AICC) president as senior leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor faced eachother for the post. The elections for the post of AICC chief have taken place after 24 years. The last contested […]
Srinagar, Oct 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha has scrapped the recruitment process for Assistant Registrars (AR) and Junior Assistants (JA) at the Kashmir University after “serious complaints” of alleged malpractices, official sources said on Monday. A top KU administration official confirmed that they have received instructions from LG office on […]
Poonch, Oct 17: A militant hideout was busted in Sangla village of Surankote in Poonch district, officials said here on Monday. An official said that based on specific information police and security forces launched an operation in Sangla village during which an old hideout was found. He said that IED batteries, bullets, pistol, pistol […]
Srinagar, Oct 17: State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma Monday held a meeting regarding holding of re-poll in vacant District Development Council (DDC) seats in Kupwara and Bandipora Bandipora districts. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, PK Pole; Deputy Inspector General of Police, North Kashmir Range, Deputy Commissioners of Bandipora, Kupwara, Udhampur, Secretary State Election Commission, Relief […]
Srinagar, Oct 17: Lieutenant Governor Manoj issued directions to extend Rs Two Lakh insurance cover to entire workforce including those in the unorganized sector. The premium of the insurance would be borne by the Department of Labour and Employment. Sinha chaired a review meeting of Labour & Employment Department today at the Civil Secretariat. Government […]
Srinagar: The Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Jammu and Kashmir unit on Monday constituted a 15-member State Coordination Committee with Harshdev Singh designated as the chairman of the committee. As per a communique, Mehraj Malik and Dr Ghulam Mustafa Khan have been appointed as the Co-chairmen of the State Coordination Committee. The communique stated that Deep […]
Srinagar, October 17: Expressing serious concern over the hike in power tariff by the administration, CPI(M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami on Monday said the electricity woes continue unabated in the region while the electricity tariffs have been hiked arbitrarily. The administration has hiked electricity tariff at a time when the people in the region are […]
