Jammu, June 23 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC)has asked the Government to treat the Permanent Resident Certificate, (PRCs) as domicile certificates to avoid unnecessary hassels to the residents of J and K besides seeking total withdrawal of the SRO- 202,and grant all benefits and arearers to all those who have suffered the […]
Srinagar, 23 June (KNS): Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday warned society of alarming rise in drug and alcohol abuse especially among youth appealing parents, social organisations, teachers and religious leaders to rise against the menace. President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said over the years Kashmir has witnessed a considerable rise in drug abuse cases […]
SRINAGAR, JUNE 23 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir police and other security forces are working in tandem against terrorism and to stabilise and strengthen peace in J&K. This was stated by Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh on his visit to South Kashmir’s Pulwama District. Accompanied by IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar the DGP took a […]
Srinagar, June 23 (KNS): Srinagar is soon going to have reverse vending machines at identified public places across the city — the aim being to encourage scientific disposal of plastic and other non-biodegradable waste products and protection of the environment. The machines also called as RVMs are being installed under the Smart City project. The […]
Srinagar, June 23 (KNS): BJP General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul on Tuesday asserted that political process will resume soon in J&K as elections to be most probably held in 2021. Talking exclusively to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Koul said political activities across J&K will be resumed soon as steps in this regard have been initiated. […]
Dooru: A 26-year-old youth allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside his home at Mandipora village of Dooru in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday. An official said that the youth (name withheld) hanged himself at his home this morning and he died on the spot. The official said that the youth was a painter […]
Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane will be in Leh and Kashmir on a two-day visit to take stock of the situation on the ground amid border tensions between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). General Naravane’s visit comes after the deadly clash between Indian and Chinese troops on 15 […]
Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to pregnant Jamia student Safoora Zargar, arrested under the anti-terror law –UAPA– in a case related to communal violence in northeast Delhi during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in February this year. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta did not oppose the bail on humanitarian grounds. (More details awaited.) OUTLOOK
A key body of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Monday backed the Kashmiri people’s demand for self-determination and rejected the Indian government’s decision to scrap the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. A virtual meeting of the OIC’s contact group on Kashmir, held on Pakistan’s call, adopted a communique that also expressed concern […]
Srinagar 23 June: The Casual Employee’s Union (CEU) of R&B Division Kashmir held at Chief Office R&B Kashmir under the banner of CEU and were demanding immediate regularization and pending wages According to KNS Casual Employees said that they are facing tough times as the department has not releasing their salaries from last two years. […]