Government has decided to spend over Rs 350 crores for the government run schools in order to improve their infrastructure and other facilities. Amid pandemic and closure of the schools from the past so many months, it seems baffling on the part of the government to do such spending on government schools as their rolls […]
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said journalist Aasif Sultan has not been booked for any of his professional works but for allegedly harbouring and supporting terrorists who killed a policeman. “Aasif Sultan not booked for his Journalism but in FIR No.173/2018 PS Batamaloo pertaining to hatching criminal conspiracy, harbouring & supporting terrorists who […]
New Delhi: Days after the Lok Sabha Speaker suggested parliamentary panels to not take up sub-judice matters in their meetings, a house committee on information technology on Friday dropped the contentious issue of internet services suspension in Jammu and Kashmir from its agenda. However, the panel’s meeting where Facebook has been summoned remains on the […]
Three militants and army soldier were killed in an encounter between militants and government forces in Zadoora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Official sources told GNS that three militants were killed, whose identity is yet to be ascertained. Official sources further said that one Army trooper received bullet wound, who was subsequently […]
Senior Congress leader and Leader of the opposition in Rajaya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad has reiterated his demand for inner party elections and warned that if Congress party does not hold inner party elections, it will have to sit in the opposition for the next 50 years . Ghulam Nabi Azad is also a former […]
New Delhi: A two-member central team touring Kashmir has suggested a slew of measures in the Valley in view of the impending winter and a spike in cases. These include setting up 24×7 Covid counselling call centres at divisional levels and strengthening the contact-tracing mechanism by home quarantining all contacts until they test negative. The team — composed […]
Trying to explore ways for reviving business sector in JK: Advisor Sharma SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: The Committee constituted for coming up with proposals for revival of Business Sector in Jammu and Kashmir today met delegations and deputations of the business, industries and commerce fraternity of Kashmir Division here today at Sales tax complex under the […]
Takes note of the absence of Officers’ SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today paid a surprise visit to Civil Secretariat in the early hours of the day and inspected various Administrative sections. The Lt Governor went from door to door and inspected various sections & complexes of the Civil Secretariat and took stock […]
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: Following incessant rains across Jammu division, Principal Secretary, Power Development Department (PDD), Rohit Kansal today took a detailed review of the ongoing power restoration works in the Division. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineer Distribution JPDCL, SEs, Executive Engineers and other senior officers of Jammu division via video conferencing. The Principal […]
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 28: A delegation of PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Kashmir today called on the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha here at the Raj Bhavan. The delegation comprises of its Chairman, Baldev Singh Raina and Mentor, Mushtaq Ahmad Chaya submitted a 20-Point agenda suggesting various measures for relief and meaningful revival & survival of […]