Jammu and Kashmir police used a few tear-gas shells and mild lathi-charge to foil the protest of Kashmiri Pandits at Sheikhpora, Budgam, who were marching towards Srinagar International Airport. As per the Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the protesters said that they were waiting for Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha till 11 am and as he didn’t […]
Government on Friday ordered transfer of three JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order Sahil Jandyal (JKAS), Sub-Divisional Magistrate Mendhar, holding the additional charge of the post of Sub-Registrar Mendhar, has been transferred and posted as Secretary, Jammu Development Authority. Reetika Arora, JKAS Secretary, Development Authority, has […]
JAMMU, May 13: Three Government employees have been sacked by the Jammu and Kashmir administration for their alleged active support to the terrorism. Altaf Hussain Pandit, Chemistry professor of Kashmir University, Mohd Maqbool Hajam, a teacher in the School Education department and Ghulam Rasool, a Jammu & Kashmir Police constable terminated from govt service over […]
Jammu and Kashmir with new industrial policy is emerging as the new top most investment destination. Several policy interventions are transitioning J&K into an industrially advanced region and it has started showing visible impact on the ground. Some of the recent developments in this regard are pointers to the fact that international investors are also […]
A policeman who was shot at and injured by militants Gudaroo area of Pulwama succumbed to his wounds at an army hospital here, officials said on Friday. A senior police officer told GNS that militants fired upon constable Riyaz Ahmad Thoker at his residence in Gudoora area this morning. He was subsequently shifted to DH […]
A police constable of J&K police was injured on Friday morning after militants fired upon him in Gudaroo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the officials said. A top police officer told GNS that a police constable identifying him as Riyaz Ahmad Thoker resident of Gudoora Pulwama was fired upon by militants near his residency, […]
JAMMU, MAY 12: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Patoli, Shiv Nagar, Subash Nagar Govt. Quarter Sarwal, Shanti Nagar, Pal, Pargwal, Channi Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal Bharat, DhalwalMiuluHamipurkona, BSF, Batera, Dabbin, Chorpur, Manyal, Dharmkhu, TirthTalab, GREF, Gumpul, Sua No. 1, Garkhal, Suhagpur, Nandpur, KotliJabowal, Part of Arnia, Allah, BSF, Nandpur, […]
GANDERBAL, MAY 12: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited Floriculture Development Farm Nunner Ganderbal to take stock of its functioning. During the visit, the Director took tour of different blocks of the farm and was briefed by the concerned Farm Manager, Technical Experts about different ornamental, medicinal plants cultivated in the farm. […]
SRINAGAR, MAY 12: The Director General (DG) Horticulture, Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today chaired a review meeting at Directorate of Horticulture Rajbagh, here. At the outset, the DG was apprised by all the district heads about the status of developmental schemes and other functions of the Department. During the meeting, the DG took review of […]
Deptt. slaps fine on Lalit, Taj for exorbitant rates, other service deficiencies SRINAGAR, MAY 12: Continuing with its efforts to check overpricing of tourism services by service providers, a team of officers of the Tourism Department conducted checks of various hotels in the city to check the services and their pricing being offered to visitors. […]