Kashmir parties work to give alliance formal shape, Farooq could be head

Kashmir parties work to give alliance formal shape, Farooq could be head

Leaders of the seven-party People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration in Jammu and Kashmir are working to give the group a formal structure ahead of their “constitutional battle” for restoring to people “the rights they had before 5th of August 2019”. The alliance will likely have an executive council consisting of the chairperson, a vice-chairperson, […]

Govt can retire employee after 22 years of service or attaining 48 years of age

Govt can retire employee after 22 years of service or attaining 48 years of age

Srinagar :The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, on the orders of Lieutenant Governor, has introduced certain substitutes in 226(2) Article of Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service Regulations. A notification issued by Finance Department states that “In exercise of powers conferred under proviso to Article 309 of Indian Constitution, Lieutenant Governor has directed that […]

Army has forwarded recommendations for surrender policy, final draft not ready yet: GoC Kilo Force

Army has forwarded recommendations for surrender policy, final draft not ready yet: GoC Kilo Force

The Army has sent its recommendations about surrender cum rehabilitation policy for the militants who surrender and final draft is not yet ready. General officer Commanding (GoC) of north Kashmir based Kilo Force, Major General Force HS Sahi said this during a presser after two local militants choose to surrender when they were trapped by […]

Union Home Secy reviews apportionment of assets and liabilities between J&K, Ladakh

Union Home Secy reviews apportionment of assets and liabilities between J&K, Ladakh

SRINAGAR, October 22: The Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the apportionment of assets and liabilities between the two Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh. Chief Secretary, J&K, B V R Subrahmanyam, Advisor to LG Ladakh, and Additional Secretary (JKL), Ministry of Home Affairs participated in […]

584 new cases take covid-19 tally past 90000 in J&K

584 new cases take covid-19 tally past 90000 in J&K

Twenty-three travelers were among 584 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total count to 90166. Officials told GNS that 192 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 392 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 127, Budgam 19, Baramulla 104, Pulwama 30, […]

Flu vaccine reduces risk of dying from Covid-19: DAK

Flu vaccine reduces risk of dying from Covid-19: DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said that flu vaccine would protect you from severe Covid-19 disease. “Flu shot would reduce your risk of dying from Covid-19 infection,” said DAK President and influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. “A study on the elderly population in the United States found that a 10 percent increase in the […]

Lt Governor interacts with applicants through videoconferencing; issues on spot directions for disposal

Lt Governor interacts with applicants through videoconferencing; issues on spot directions for disposal

Initiative to be institutionalized to lay thrust on objective disposal of grievances; assess performance of online Grievance Redressal System Transparent, accountable and people-centric governance- priority of J&K Government: LG SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 22: In yet another step to make the grievance redressal mechanism more dynamic and efficient, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today held the first run of “LG’s Mulaqaat”- Live […]

Power Shutdown

Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 22: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to carry out stabilization and repairs 132KV D/C Mir Bazar Mattan Transmission Line shall observe shutdown on October 26 and November 01, from 9 am to 5 pm. The power supply to the area fed from the said Transmission line shall remain affected.

Lt Governor visits University of Kashmir Inaugurates new Administration Block worth Rs 14.58 cr, Multipurpose Gymnasium Block costing Rs 2.35 cr

Lt Governor visits University of Kashmir  Inaugurates new Administration Block worth Rs 14.58 cr, Multipurpose Gymnasium Block costing Rs 2.35 cr

Lays foundation stone of Synthetic Athletic Track Surface at a cost of Rs 6 cr SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 22: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, today visited the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, and inaugurated a new Administration Block worth Rs 14.58 cr and Multipurpose Gymnasium Block costing Rs 2.35 cr at the main campus there. He also laid the […]