Commissioner Secretary reviews Industrial activities, work plan amid COVID-19

Commissioner Secretary reviews Industrial activities, work plan amid COVID-19

Asks for strict adherence to social distancing, taking special care of migrant labourers JAMMU, APRIL 21: Commissioner Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, today chaired a meeting of all Head of Departments and Corporations to review the industrial activities and work plan in the backdrop of COVID-19. Dwivedi had a detailed deliberation on the […]

Advisor Baseer Khan visits Baramulla, takes stock of COVID-19 Quarantine facilities

Advisor Baseer Khan visits Baramulla, takes stock of COVID-19 Quarantine facilities

100 bedded Quarantine/Wellness Centre set up at Indoor Stadium Baramulla BARAMULLA, APRIL 21: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today visited here to take stock of the measures taken by the District Administration to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic and review quarantine facilities established at Indoor Stadium, Baramulla. The Advisor was accompanied by […]

NYC demands enhancement of remuneration, implementation of new job policy

NYC demands enhancement of remuneration, implementation of new job policy

Srinaga, April 21 (KNS): National Youth Corps (NYC) on Monday demanded enhancement of remuneration, implemetation of new job policy and providing insurance cover to cadets who are working tirelessly even in pandemic times. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), District vic-president Budgam Danish Nazir said soon after Covid19 outbreak across J&K, NYC cadets are tirelessly […]

Citing Sopore funeral, AG tells SC “4G is a question of national security”

Citing Sopore funeral, AG tells SC “4G is a question of national security”

Srinagar: In the petition regarding the restoration of high-speed internet in Jammu and Kashmir in the Supreme Court, the Attorney General has cited “serious issues in J-K”, calling it a “question of national security.” “Recently a militant was killed and 500 people showed up for his funeral,” he said, highlighting a gathering at a militant’s funeral […]

Pandits urge govt to release Mirwaiz

Pandits urge govt to release Mirwaiz

An organisation representing displaced Kashmiri Pandits on Monday urged the government to release Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from house detention ahead of Ramzan. “It is in keeping with the goodwill of Ramzan that I call upon the government to release all Muslim religious leaders such as Mirwaiz Moulvi Omar Farooq, who have been […]

KCC&I delegation meet Advisor Baseer, Div Com Kashmir

KCC&I delegation meet Advisor Baseer, Div Com Kashmir

Srinagar, April 20 (KNS): A delegation of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by Sheikh Ashiq Ahmad had a detailed interaction with Baseer Ahmad Khan, Advisor to the Lt Governor, Jammu and Kashmir and Pandurang K Pole, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir at International Convention Center, Srinagar. While thanking the members of the Kashmir Chamber […]

School Education Department issues orders for placement of 34 headmasters as I/C ZEOs

School Education Department issues orders for placement of 34 headmasters as I/C ZEOs

Srinagar, April 20 (KNS): School Education Department today issued orders for placement of 34 headmasters as in-charge Zonal Education Officers. The order issued by Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon reads that the 34 I/C Headmasters & equivalent are hereby placed as I/C Zonal Education Officers & equivalent, in their own pay […]

REAL FIGHT BACK

REAL FIGHT BACK

  Union Territory of Ladakh is very near to get the fruits of their hard work while fighting coronavirus. They have few cases left now and all the cases in the hospital are showing signs of recovery. Already administration and other foot soldiers on the ground have lot to cheer about as 14 positive cases […]

Congress questions UT Administration over failing to bring back stranded people

Congress questions UT Administration over failing to bring back stranded people

Srinagar April 20,(KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Monday questioned the UT Administration over failing to bring back stranded students and Labourers from various parts of the Country and sought their immediate return. The Party has also questioned that when UP, Gujrat and Bihar Govts could bring their people back to […]

I’m speechless, says J&K journalist Masrat Zahra after being booked for ‘anti-national’ posts

I’m speechless, says J&K journalist Masrat Zahra after being booked for ‘anti-national’ posts

New Delhi: A Srinagar-based independent photojournalist has been booked by the Jammu and Kashmir Police under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for allegedly glorifying “anti-national activities” on social media. In a statement issued Monday by the Cyber Police Station (Kashmir Zone), the police accused Masrat Zahra of uploading “anti-national” posts with the criminal intention to induce the […]