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PDP firm on its agenda of dialogue, reconciliation: Mehbooba Mufti

PDP firm on its agenda of dialogue, reconciliation: Mehbooba Mufti

Jammu, Jul 10: Asserting that democracy, being a battle of ideas, drives its strength from dissent, President Peoples Democratic Party and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Saturday reiterated that ‘the only way to bring lasting peace in the sub continent was through process of dialogue and reconciliation.’ “The mechanisms of coercion and oppression are tested […]

Jama’at Sympathizers, Hizb chief’s son’s among 11 govt employees dismissed from services

Jama’at Sympathizers, Hizb chief’s son’s among 11 govt employees dismissed from services

Srinagar, July 10: The Jammu and Kashmir government has terminated eleven employees from their services in the interest of the nation as per constitutional provisions. According to reports the designated committee in J&K UT for scrutinizing and recommending cases under Article 311(2)(c) of the Constitution of India, in its 2nd and 4th meeting, recommended 03 […]

Three militants killed during gunfight with forces in Anantnag

Three militants killed during gunfight with forces in Anantnag

Srinagar, July 10: Another militant have been killed taking toll to three in an ongoing gunfight with security forces in Kawarigam Rabipora area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. Official sources said that one more militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight. However identity of the slain militants couldn’t be established as of […]

Govt nominates 20 nodal officers for providing info to delimitation commission

Govt nominates 20 nodal officers for providing info to delimitation commission

Srinagar, July 10: Jammu and Kashmir government has nominated Nodal Officers with the Delimitation Commission at district level for providing timely information as may be sought by the panel.  One officer each has been nominated in all the districts and they have been tasked, besides providing the information, to receive representations from stakeholders for submission […]

Estates Dept asks two dozen political leaders, retired officers to vacate Govt accommodations

Estates Dept asks two dozen political leaders, retired officers to vacate Govt accommodations

Srinagar, Jul 09: After the High Court directions, the Estates department has asked nearly two dozen political leaders as well as the former bureaucrats to vacate the government accommodations across Jammu and Kashmir. Sources within the department said that following the HC directions, the notice vis-à-vis vacating the government accommodations were served to many political […]

J&K Reports 261 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

J&K Reports 261 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death

Srinagar, Jul 9: Jammu and Kashmir reported 261 new covid-19 cases while one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 115 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 146 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 318284. Regarding the fatality, they said, […]

‘Attempts being made to create wedge between Kashmir, Jammu’: Mehbooba Mufti

‘Attempts being made to create wedge between Kashmir, Jammu’: Mehbooba Mufti

Jammu, July 9: Criticizing the ongoing political, economic and social onslaught on Jammu and Kashmir, President Peoples Democratic Party and former Chief Minister Ms Mehbooba Mufti Friday said that attempts were now being made to create wedge between the two regions for vested interests. “Kashmir and Jammu regions have always been economically and socially dependent […]

Delimitation in J&K a very complex issue, not mere arithmetic, says panel

Delimitation in J&K a very complex issue, not mere arithmetic, says panel

Srinagar, July 09: After having threadbare discussions with the J&K’s political parties, civil society groups and NGO heads, the Delimitation Commission Friday said that the exercise to re-draw boundaries of Assembly constituencies of the UT is a “very complex issue and not a mere arithmetic.” The commission, however, said that the process will be completed […]