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J&K admin warns employees who visit foreign countries without prior approval

J&K admin warns employees who visit foreign countries without prior approval

Srinagar, Feb 15: J&K Government today warned employees visiting foreign countries without prior approval of action and directed them to follow the rules strictly. In an order of General Administration Department (GAD), the procedure for granting permission in favour of government employees for private visits to foreign countries has been prescribed clearly by the administration. […]

Either deport us or provide travel documents: Pak spouses of ex-militants

Either deport us or provide travel documents: Pak spouses of ex-militants

Srinagar, Feb 15: Pakistan origin Kashmiri brides on Monday asked authorities to either deport them back or provide travel documents so that they can visit their home. Addressing a news conference at Press Club Srinagar, the Pakistan origin wives of former Kashmiri militants said that there are around 400 Pakistan origin wives besides 3,000 children […]

Police says major IED blast averted in Jammu, 3 persons arrested

Police says major IED blast averted in Jammu, 3 persons arrested

Jammu, Feb 14: Police on Sunday claimed to have averted a major tragedy was arresting a nursing student from Pulwama along a non-activated Improvised Explosive Device weighing 6-6.50 kilograms in Jammu. Addressing reporters here, IGP Jammu Mukesh Singh also claimed that three persons have been arrested in connection with alleged plot. “In wake of the […]

One- in- five suffers post-traumatic stress in Valley, reveals Study 

One- in- five suffers post-traumatic stress in Valley, reveals Study 

Srinagar, Feb 12: Years of conflict in the Kashmir valley have already fueled alarming levels of mental illness in the Kashmir valley, which often goes untreated. According to a study by Médecins Sans Frontières and the Srinagar-based Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (IMHANS), nearly one in five people in Kashmir show symptoms of post-traumatic […]

DCs asked to submit details of employees who attain 48 years of age, complete 22 years of services

DCs asked to submit details of employees who attain 48 years of age, complete 22 years of services

Srinagar, Feb 12:  The government has asked the Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir districts the details of the employees who have attained 48 years of age or have completed 22 years of service. A letter by Private Secretary to Divisional Commissioner, Fayaz A. Khan under number DivCom/PS/Misc/2020/3126, dated 12-02-2021 directed the DCs to submit the details […]

Social media is being used to spread sophisticated propaganda & disrupting peace, police needs to gear up: LG Manoj Sinha

Social media is being used to spread sophisticated propaganda & disrupting peace, police needs to gear up: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu, Feb 12: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday said that even though J&K police is fighting on multiple fronts including eradicating militancy, the force needs to gear up to counter “sophisticated propaganda and rumour mongering in virtual world” which is aimed at disrupting peace in the peace in UT. “I salute the […]