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MMU aghast over allowing sale of beer in J&K; seeks withdrawal of order

MMU aghast over allowing sale of beer in J&K; seeks withdrawal of order

Srinagar, Oct 12: Strongly reacting against the administration’s approval to the proposal for sale of alcohol, Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) the representative amalgam of religious social and educational organisations of Kashmir, rejected and condemned it , saying that Kashmir being a Muslim majority place ,such directives show utter disregard for the tenants of Islam. The open […]

Jammu admin withdraws directive asking Tehsildars to issue certificate of residence to people residing in Jammu for over a year

Jammu admin withdraws directive asking Tehsildars to issue certificate of residence to people residing in Jammu for over a year

Srinagar, October 13: Jammu administration on Wednesday night withdrew the notification directing Tehsildars to issue certificate of residence to people residing in Jammu for more than a year so as to facilitate their entry into the ongoing special summary revision of electoral rolls. The mover was heavily criticized by the political parties who stated it […]

Revised Summary of Electoral Rolls: ‘GOIs colonial settler project has been initiated in Jammu,’ says Mehbooba

Revised Summary of Electoral Rolls: ‘GOIs colonial settler project has been initiated in Jammu,’ says Mehbooba

Srinagar, Oct 12,: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has said that Election Commission of India’s (ECI) latest order for registration of new voters in revised electoral rolls make it clear that ‘colonial settler project’ has been initiated in Jammu. In a series of tweets, Mehbooba Mufti […]

Politicians say DC Jammu’s order on revised electoral rolls arbitrary, akin to ‘physical implementation of adding non-locals in J&K’

Politicians say DC Jammu’s order on revised electoral rolls arbitrary, akin to ‘physical implementation of adding non-locals in J&K’

  Srinagar, Oct 12: Politicians say Deputy Commissioner Jammu (DC) order on revised electoral rolls was ‘arbitrary’ and was akin to ‘physical implementation of adding non-locals in J&K. In an order the Deputy Election Officer (DEO), Jammu,  has authorized Tehsildars to issue certificate of residence to people residing in Jammu for more than a year […]

Govt widens ambit of probe in illegal appointments in ULBs of Kashmir

Govt widens ambit of probe in illegal appointments in ULBs of Kashmir

Srinagar, Sep 11: In a significant move, the Jammu & Kashmir Government has widened the ambit of a probe ordered by it into illegal appointments made in the urban local bodies (ULBs) of Kashmir. The Housing & Urban Development department has reconstituted a committee of officers to conduct a detailed inquiry into all illegal appointments/ regularizations […]

NC denounces public sale of alcohol at departmental stores in J&K

NC denounces public sale of alcohol at departmental stores in J&K

Srinagar October 11: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Tuesday denounced the government proposal for authorising departmental stores to sell alcoholic beverages in the urban areas of Jammu and Kashmir. According to a statement, NC said that echoing the widespread public outrage over the decision, Party’s State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said, “It is […]

Depressing, Disturbing Political Scenario in J&K, says Tarigami

Depressing, Disturbing Political Scenario in J&K, says Tarigami

Srinagar, Oct 10: Senior CPI (M) leader and PAGD spokesman Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami on Monday said that the political scenario in Jammu and Kashmir is very depressing and disturbing as the promised change is not visible on the ground level. He said that the Government which opened a new chapter in Jammu and Kashmir a […]

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