Bypolls to over 13,000 vacant panch and sarpanch seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be conducted in nine phases from early November. The Administrative Council headed by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha had last week approved the proposal to conduct the by-elections and the notification is likely by October 10. In 2018, elections to 39,521 sarpanch/panch constituencies in […]
Some of the recent killings including that of a lawyer in Srinagar has once more brought to the focus the growing vulnerability of political activists on ground to get killed while as the government has maintained that they are providing the security cover to all such people. Chairman of Block Development Council (BDC) Khag, Bhupinder […]
Srinagar, Oct 03 : After more than 70 days ,the bodies of three labourers from Rajouri were exhumed and handed over to their families at Gantamulla Baramulla . An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that bodies of the three were exhumed in North Kashmir and were handed over to the families. Pertinently […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: As a mark of respect to His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, who passed away on Tuesday, the Jammu and Kashmir government would observe one day state mourning on 4th of October, 2020. According to an order issued here today in this regard read that […]
Srinagar: A 10-day-old baby and a 35-year-old woman were among fifteen more covid-19 related deaths in last 24-hours in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the fatality count to 1214. The infant is the youngest COVID-19 victim in J&K, the officials said. Earlier, an 11-day-old died on July 12 while a 15-day-old baby from Bemina area […]
Also distributes Sports kits, Baby care kits, hearing-aids and wheel-chair to beneficiaries SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today handed-over certificates and sanction letters to beneficiaries under different departmental schemes during the launch of Back to Village-3 programme from Shirmal, Shopian. 81 Baby Care kits, 57 School bags to girls, hearing-aids and wheel-chair to […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: On the launching day of Back to village-3 programme from Shirmal, Shopian, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha dedicated a Youth recreation Centre to the budding sportspersons and athletes of the Panchayat. The youth recreation centre houses a gym and facilities for Sqay Martial Arts which will act as a boon for the budding […]
BARAMULLA, OCTOBER 02: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, R Bhatnagar today said that connecting people with the administration for efficient and smooth public service delivery is the main objective of 3rd phase of Back to Village programme. He said that government has launched an array of B2V campaigns in order to empower panchayats so that fruits […]
The leadership of Kargil has decided to maintain distance from the sixth schedule and seek restoration of status qoo ante in Jammu and Kashmir. Taking to KNS, Sheikh Muhammad Sadiq Rajyee, who heads the influential Imam Khomieni Memorial Trust, Kargil (IKMT) , a socio-religious organisation said, ” we have decided neither to oppose nor welcome […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: ‘The occasion of 151st Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, also celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence is an opportunity for the people of India to reflect upon his commitment to the principle of non-violence and I urge the misguided youth to shun violence and return to the mainstream. The government is […]