Div Com Kashmir visits Sher- I-Kashmir Cricket Stadium, Sonwar

Div Com Kashmir visits Sher- I-Kashmir Cricket Stadium, Sonwar

Takes on spot review of preparations for Republic Day celebration SRINAGAR, JANUARY 20: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today visited Sher-i-Kashmir Cricket Stadium, Sonwar to take on spot review of the preparations for the celebration of Republic Day, 2022. The Div Com was accompanied by DC Srinagar; officers of SMC, Information, […]

Chief Secretary lauds the revenue effort of Finance department

Chief Secretary lauds the revenue effort of Finance department

Urges completion of at least 25000 works under District Capex during this year Emphasizes institution of e-audit for real time audit of the departments JAMMU, JANUARY 20: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today hailed the improvement in the current year’s revenue collections despite the ongoing pandemic and stated that a strong and consistent […]

Covid-19 Surge: Govt Orders complete restriction on non-essential travel from 2 p.m Friday to 6 a.m. Monday till further orders in J&K

Covid-19 Surge: Govt Orders complete restriction on non-essential travel from 2 p.m Friday to 6 a.m. Monday till further orders in J&K

Amid unabated surge in covid-19 cases, government on Thursday said that there will be complete restriction on non-essential movement in the entire J&K from every Friday 2.00 pm to Monday 6.00 am, henceforth. “In continuation to the Covid-19 containment measures ordered vide Government Order No. 04-JK ( DMRRR) of 2022 dated 14-01- 2022 and in […]

Omar targets Centre over its plan to appropriate powers of transferring IAS, IPS officers

Omar targets Centre over its plan to appropriate powers of transferring IAS, IPS officers

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Centre’s plan to appropriate powers of transferring IAS and IPS officers will be “another nail” in the coffin of the country’s federal structure. He was reacting to media reports that the Union government is planning to acquire for itself overriding powers to transfer IAS and […]

Covid-19 Surge: J&K Reports 5992 Cases, 7 Deaths

Covid-19 Surge: J&K Reports 5992 Cases, 7 Deaths

Srinagar: Covid-19 cases continued to mount as Jammu and Kashmir reported 5992 fresh cases while seven persons succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 1920 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1072 from Kashmir valley, taking the overall tally to 378661. Giving district wise […]

Government to examine the appeal of private coaching centers to start their classes

Government to examine the appeal of private coaching centers to start their classes

By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar After the owners of private coaching centers recently met the Chief Secretary and appealed to him that they should be allowed to open the centers for the students, the government has asked the Education Department to look into the matter. Thousands of students have already enrolled themselves with these private […]

Cancellation of Kashmir Press Club’s registration, takeover of premises by J&K admin illegal: PCI

Cancellation of Kashmir Press Club’s registration, takeover of premises by J&K admin illegal: PCI

NEW DELHI, Jan 20: The Press Club of India (PCI) on Thursday termed the cancellation of the Kashmir Press Club’s registration and takeover of its premises by the Jammu and Kashmir administration as “illegal” and said such “coercive action” against journalists will adversely affect the image of the Union Territory. In a letter to Lieutenant […]

LeT militant arrested in Budgam: Police

LeT militant arrested in Budgam: Police

Joint Forces today claimed that it arrested a militant affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Chadora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district along with arms and ammunition. Unnamed sources told a local news agency, Kashmir News Trust (KNT) that the arrested militant is from Memandar village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district and had gone missing three […]

Covid mitigation measures

Covid mitigation measures

As the Omicron variant is spreading very fast in Jammu and Kashmir especially in Kashmir valley the government is trying to give a prompt response and has decided to monitor Covid mitigation measures. Recently the administration has asked the entire district heads to look into the needs of the people during this fresh wave of […]