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Retired employees of civil secretariat holds meet, discusses various issues

Retired employees of civil secretariat holds meet, discusses various issues

Srinagar, Sep 23: The retired employees of Civil Secretariat here have formed a group namely ’Retired Secretariat Employees Welfare Forum’ with an aim to deal with pending and required service matters. According to a statement, forum headed by Nazir Ahmad Mir was formed during a meeting held yesterday. Manzoor Ahmad Khan, Mushtaq Hussain Khan, Ghulam […]

3 sisters among 4 drowned to death in Ramnagar, Udhampur

3 sisters among 4 drowned to death in Ramnagar, Udhampur

Udhampur, Sep 23: At least four persons including three sisters died after drowning in a Nallah at Chetredi village of Tehsil Ramnagar in Udhampur district on Friday, an official said. An official said that at about 1430 hrs, an information was received that four people including three sisters who had gone for grazing and fetching […]

Court stay saves BJP’s image in Udhampur: Despite whip, party councilors vote against Dr Gupta

Court stay saves BJP’s image in Udhampur: Despite whip, party councilors vote against Dr Gupta

Jammu, Sep 23: The timely stay order from Jammu and Kashmir High Court over the process of No Confidence Motion against BJP backed Municipal Council (MC), Udhampur president, Dr Jogeshwar Kumar Gupta saved the imaged of saffron party, which otherwise tarnish like recent Kathua Municipal Council episode, where despite having majority BJP lost to independent […]

Wilf life deptt issues advisory for people in North Kashmir: “Don’t move alone in forests”

Wilf life deptt issues advisory for people in North Kashmir: “Don’t move alone in forests”

Sopore: Amid rising wild animal attacks in Kashmir especially in North Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir’s Wildlife Protection department on Friday issued an advisory to avoid man-wild animal conflict. In an advisory, issued by Wildlife Warden North Division Sopore, officials advised people not to move alone in the forest area. The advisory reads that children and […]

“His religion was ‘justice to all’: Azad praises Maharaja Hari Singh, his administration

“His religion was ‘justice to all’: Azad praises Maharaja Hari Singh, his administration

Srinagar, September 22: Senior Political Leader Ghulam Nabi Azad says dogra ruler Maharaja Hari Singh’s well organised public administration system , people friendly policies were milestones in J&K’s development. In a statement,  Azad said that he remembers the true visionary, patriot and the last Dogra ruler of J&K, Maharaja Hari Singhji on his birth anniversary […]

Defense ministry signs contract for acquisition of Surface to Surface BrahMos missiles at a cost of Rs 1700 Crore

Defense ministry signs contract for acquisition of Surface to Surface BrahMos missiles at a cost of Rs 1700 Crore

Srinagar: The Ministry of Defence (MOD) signed a contract today with BrahMos Aerospace Pvt. Ltd. (BAPL) for acquisition of additional dual-role capable Surface to Surface BrahMos missiles at an overall approximate cost of  ₹ 1700 Crore under “Buy-Indian” Category. Induction of these dual-role capable Missiles is going to significantly enhance the operational capability of Indian […]

Female KAS officer attached for poor performance in Srinagar

Female KAS officer attached for poor performance in Srinagar

Srinagar, Sep 23: Jammu and Kashmir government has attached a KAS officer for poor performance in implementing SBMG plan in summer capital Srinagar. Commissioner Secretary Rural Development and Panchayat Raj according to an order, a copy of which lies with news agency Kashmir Dot Com said “In the interest of administration Nighat Alam, JKAS, Assistant […]

AAP expels former MLA Mankotia for indulging in anti-party activities

AAP expels former MLA Mankotia for indulging in anti-party activities

  Jammu, Sep 23: The Aam Admi Party on Saturday expelled former MLA Udhampur, Balwant Singh Mankotia on charges of hobnobbing with other political parties and defaming the party. In a letter, the AAP has terminated the membership of Mankotia on charges of indulging in anti-party activities. In the letter, Mankotia had been charged with “engaging […]