KASHMIR

Ongoing ‘oppression’ in Kashmir callous, undemocratic : JRL

Ongoing ‘oppression’ in Kashmir  callous,  undemocratic : JRL

Srinagar :Joint Resistance leadership JRL comprising Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday strongly condemned the ongoing ‘oppression’  in Kashmir and termed the ongoing spate of killings as undemocratic and callous. In a statement issued here the JRL termed the ongoing killings and Harrasment of Kashmiris by agencies […]

Waza pays glowing tributes to slain Gassipora Youth

Waza pays glowing tributes to slain Gassipora Youth

Srinagar: Senior Hurriyat Leader and Jammu Kashmir People’s League (JKPL) Chairman Mukhtar Ahmad Waza visited the residence of slain civilian Yawar Ahmad of at Gassipora Wanpoh area of district Kulgam . While expressing solidarity with his family, Waza paid glowing tributes to Yawar and said Kashmiri youth were  spilling their blood for the cause of freedom […]

Salary issue of SSA teachers under active consideration: Govt

Salary issue of SSA teachers under active consideration: Govt

Srinagar: The government has said the salary related issues of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) teachers is under active consideration. This was revealed during a meeting convened by the advisor to the Governor, B B Vyas to review the liquidity position and fund requirement of various departments. Principal Secretary, Finance, Navin KChoudhary and other senior officers […]

Ram Madhav discusses Yatra arrangements with Governor

Ram Madhav discusses Yatra arrangements with Governor

Srinagar: BJP National General Secretary, Ram Madhav on Wednesday  met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan and discussed about the arrangements for the upcoming Yatra with him. Madhav discussed with the Governor issues relating to the obtaining challenges before the State Government and the arrangements made for the Amarnathji Yatra which commences tomorrow, a […]

Amid tight security, Amarnath Yatra to start from Wednesday  

Amid tight security, Amarnath Yatra to start from Wednesday  

  Srinagar: Under tight security arrangements, the two month long Amarnath Yatra will commence from Wednesday with first batch scheduled to leave from Jammu for the sacred pilgrimage. According to the state officials, the government has formulated a foolproof security plan to prevent any untoward incident from happening. The officials said Kashmir Police, army, CRPF […]

Admin Secy’s, Div Coms’, HoD’s, DC’s not to leave offices without permission of competent authority: Govt

Admin Secy’s, Div Coms’, HoD’s, DC’s not to leave offices without permission of competent authority: Govt

Srinagar: Government has ordered that all administrative secretaries, divisional commissioner, heads of departments (HoDs) and deputy commissioners shall not leave their headquarters without the prior permission of the competent authority. It said “in case of travel outside the state prior permission of the Chief Secretary is mandatory”. “Administrative secretaries, divisional commissioners, heads of the departments […]

Muneer Khan to work as ADGP Law & Order

Muneer Khan to work as ADGP Law & Order

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday ordered that Muneer Ahmed Khan presently ADGP Home Guard & Security will work as ADGP Law & Order in addition to his own duties. An orders issued by the Home Department of Jammu & Kashmir Government on Tuesday said “Muneer Ahmed Khan, IPS (JK:94), ADGP Home Guards and […]

Private hospitals in Kashmir valley are run by government doctors-DAK

Private hospitals in Kashmir valley are run by government doctors-DAK

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said private hospitals in Kashmir valley are being run by government doctors. “Doctors take salary from public hospitals and surprisingly work in private hospitals,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a communique. “It is ironical that full-time government doctors are allowed to run private hospitals depriving […]

Sacrifices of people won’t go waste- JKPL

Sacrifices of people won’t go waste- JKPL

Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir People’s League on Tuesday said that the pious mission and sacrifices of people will not go waste. It also strongly condemned the detention of its party chairman Mukhtar Ahmad Waza. In a statement, it said that waza was arrested from his residence and placed him under detention on Monday by the authorities when […]