127 Young soldiers join ladakh scouts

127 Young soldiers join ladakh scouts

Srinagar, June 13 (KNS): Army on today said that an Attestation Parade was held at “The Ladakh Scouts” Regimental Centre(LSRC), Leh to mark the entry of 127 well trained recruits into the ladakh scouts Regiment as Young Soldiers. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was conducted without any military or civil dignitaries or […]

Gulmarg land scam: Second charge sheet filed against Advisor Baseer Khan, others

Gulmarg land scam: Second charge sheet filed against Advisor Baseer Khan, others

Srinagar: After seven years, a second charge sheet has been filed in the thirteen-year-old Gulmarg land scam in which Baseer Khan, the advisor to the Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor G.C. Murmu, is an accused. The charge sheet filed in the court accuses officials and ten beneficiaries of a criminal conspiracy to profit from the transfer […]

JKAP ask J&K Govt. to come clean on regularization of need based, casual labourers

JKAP ask J&K Govt. to come clean on regularization of need based, casual labourers

SRINAGAR, June 13 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) senior leader and former legislator Zaffar Iqbal Manhas on Saturday demanded immediate regularization of need based and casual labourers working in different government departments for the last over a decade. In a statement issued here, Manhas urged the government to frame a comprehensive policy in this […]

China hasn’t withdrawn an inch it has occupied in Ladakh: Report

China hasn’t withdrawn an inch it has occupied in Ladakh: Report

On Friday, 13 June, Indian Army chief general claimed that a series of meetings between India and China’s military commanders has resulted in “a lot of disengagement” and “everything is fine on borders”. However, China has not withdrawn an inch, or withdrawn its claim over the territory it has occupied, reported Business Standard. Instead, China’s People’s […]

Chinese diplomat tweets a twist to Ladakh standoff, sees link to Article 370

Chinese diplomat tweets a twist to Ladakh standoff, sees link to Article 370

The spokesman of the Chinese embassy in Pakistan created a flutter in diplomatic circles by appearing to suggest the standoff between Indian and Chinese border troops was linked to New Delhi’s decision to scrap Jammu and Kashmir’s special status last year. Wang Xianfeng, whose Twitter bio describes him as press officer at the Chinese mission […]