Srinagar, Feb 15: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday said that it will decide next month sans any adjournment issue regarding maintainability of a Public Interest Litigation as regards legal aid to a detainee booked under Public Safety Act. “Issue regarding the maintainability of the petition is to be gone into as per the […]
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. […]
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 […]
Srinagar, Feb 15: The administration of Jammu & Kashmir has ordered that the value of land notified in terms of Jammu & Kashmir Preparation and Revision of Market Value Guideline Rules, 2011 should adequately factored while determining the property tax. In a notification, the Housing & Urban Development Department has ordered that the value of […]
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 […]
Srinagar, Feb 14: Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah in a tweet informed that he along with his father Dr. Farooq Abdullah, who is incumbent parliamentarian have been put under house detention. “This is the “naya/new J&K” after Aug 2019. We get locked up in our […]
New Delhi, Feb 13: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be given at the right time. “I was forced to give a detailed reply as some members alleged that no development was taking place in J&K after Article 370 revocation,” Shah told Parliament while replying to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
