Samoon inaugurates Webinar Series 2020-Meeting the Mentors

Samoon inaugurates Webinar Series 2020-Meeting the Mentors

Over 680 Polytechnic students from across J&K registered for online event SRINAGAR, AUGUST 05: Principal Secretary, School Education and Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon today inaugurated the Webinar Series – Meeting the Mentors, organized by Government Polytechnic College Jammu. Over 680 Polytechnic students have registered to attend the Webinar series. Speaking at the […]

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,86,301 stranded JK residents; 1,98,661 via Lakhanpur, 87,640 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,86,301 stranded JK residents; 1,98,661 via Lakhanpur, 87,640 through special trains

JAMMU, AUGUST 05: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,86,301 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

‘India’s move in J&K illegal’: China on one year of Article 370 abrogation

‘India’s move in J&K illegal’: China on one year of Article 370 abrogation

China on Wednesday said that “unilateral” changes India made to the status of the former state of Jammu and Kashmir by splitting it into two separate union territories in 2019 were illegal and invalid. China also called on India and Pakistan to resolve the dispute over Kashmir through dialogue and consultations. Jammu and Kashmir ceased […]

All-party meet to chalk out future action against Article 370 abrogation disallowed, says Omar

All-party meet to chalk out future action against Article 370 abrogation disallowed, says Omar

As strict restrictions were placed here on the first anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, the National Conference (NC) on Wednesday said an all party meeting to chalk out future course of action had been disallowed. NC president and MP Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday had called a meeting on Wednesday at his Gupkar address […]

Transformation underway in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: Jaishankar

Transformation underway in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: Jaishankar

New Delhi: A transformation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday on the first anniversary of the Centre’s decision to revoke the special status of the region. Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar highlighted application of progressive laws, delivery of social justice, empowerment and support for vulnerable sections and […]

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

There has been a lot of talk about much awaited political activities in Jammu and Kashmir as during the clampdown of August 5, last year such activities were suspended and most of the leaders were arrested. Former chief ministers, ministers, lawmakers and all prominent political activists of mainstream political parties were detained by authorities after […]

“Hogwash”: Mehbooba Mufti On Lifting Of 2-Day Curfew In Jammu And Kashmir

“Hogwash”: Mehbooba Mufti On Lifting Of 2-Day Curfew In Jammu And Kashmir

Srinagar/ New Delhi:  Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti this morning called that the J&K administration’s order to lift the two-day curfew in the union territory a “hogwash”. The two-day curfew – imposed on Monday evening ahead of the first anniversary of the central government’s decision to scrap special status for J&K under Article 370 […]

Restrictions remain as Kashmir marks a year of art-370’s revocation

Restrictions remain as Kashmir marks a year of art-370’s revocation

Curfew-like restrictions remained enforced in Kashmir on Wednesday as the decision to rip apart the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir into two federally-governed territories complete a year on 5 August. “Police and CRPF personnel were deployed in strength across the valley, especially Srinagar city, to ensure that the plans of separatists to disturb peace […]