People Unhappy in Kargil: Omar Abdullah on LAHDC poll results outcome

People Unhappy in Kargil: Omar Abdullah on LAHDC poll results outcome

Srinagar, Oct 09: National Conference Vice President and former Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Monday said that four years after the fateful decision of August 5, 2019, which brought celebrations to the people of Kargil, the region remains a hotbed of discontent. Despite initial jubilation, Omar said that the populace has become increasingly disillusioned with […]

32,355 SPOs appointed in J&K police so far: Govt

32,355 SPOs appointed in J&K police so far: Govt

Srinagar, Oct 09: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has said that the sanctioned strength of Special Police Officers (SPOs) in Jammu and Kashmir Police is 34,707, of which 32,355 have been appointed, while their remuneration has been enhanced up to Rs 18000 per month. The ministry’s annual report for 2022-23 from April 1, 2022 […]

35 employees terminated, 32 prematurely retired in J&K in view of zero tolerance towards corruption: Govt

35 employees terminated, 32 prematurely retired in J&K in view of zero tolerance towards corruption: Govt

Srinagar, Oct 09: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has said that 35 employees have been terminated, while 32 have been prematurely retired in accordance with zero tolerance towards corruption in Jammu and Kashmir. The ministry’s annual report for 2022-23 from April 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022,  states that transformations in the functioning of […]

NC-Congress alliance registers huge win in LAHDC-Kargil polls

NC-Congress alliance registers huge win in LAHDC-Kargil polls

Srinagar, Oct 07: The National Conference (NC) and Congress alliance have won 22 seats while BJP managed to win just 2 in the all important LAHDC-Kargil elections, which were held on October 04 and counting was held today, officials said. Officials said that counting of votes began at 8 am today for the fifth Ladakh […]

“CS shouldn’t make his tongue loose,” Mehbooba Mufti on backdoor appointment allegations

“CS shouldn’t make his tongue loose,” Mehbooba Mufti on backdoor appointment allegations

Jammu, Oct 06: PDP President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday hitted hard on backdoor appointments allegation, saying the incumbent Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta shouldn’t make his tongue so loose. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Mehbooba Mufti as per KNS said if Chief Secretary J&K is so confident that over […]

Over 9,000 Landless People in J&K Granted Land, Says LG Manoj Sinha

Over 9,000 Landless People in J&K Granted Land, Says LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, Oct 06: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that over 9,000 landless people have been provided with land in the region as part of a pro-people initiative. Speaking during a visit to Kupwara district, Sinha emphasized the government’s commitment to transparency and equitable land distribution. Sinha also shared that a […]

Srinagar Admin conducts anti-encroachment drive in all Tehsils; retrieves 71 kanals of land

Srinagar Admin conducts anti-encroachment drive in all Tehsils; retrieves 71 kanals of land

SRINAGAR OCTOBER 05:- The District Administration Srinagar on Thursday undertook major anti-encroachment operations across the District to retrieve Government Land from the illegal occupants and reclaimed over 71 kanals of prime State/ Kahcharie land worth crores from the land grabbers. The Anti-encroachment operation was launched in all 7 Tehsils of the District including, Eidgah, North […]

MHA Declares JKDFP Headed By Shabir Shah As ‘Unlawful Association’

MHA Declares JKDFP Headed By Shabir Shah As ‘Unlawful Association’

Srinagar, Oct 5: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, on Thursday declared Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party headed by its incarcerated founder Shabir Ahmad Shah as unlawful association. “The Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) was formed in 1998 by Shabir Ahmad Shah, a prominent separatist known for his anti-India and […]

Youth Fired Upon In Anantnag Succumbs To Injuries

Youth Fired Upon In Anantnag Succumbs To Injuries

  Srinagar, Oct 5: An 18-year-old student who was shot and injured by unknown gunmen in Watrigam Wanihama area of Anantnag district on last evening succumbed to injuries at SKIMS here on Thursday. A top police officer confirmed  that the youth identified as Sahil Bashir son of Bashir Ahmad Dar resident of Watrigam Dialgam at […]