Pakistan human rights minister may raise Jammu and Kashmir in UN speech today
Mazari, who has previously accused the EU of adopting discriminatory approach by not mentioning human rights violations by India in Kashmir and against its minorities, is expected to obliquely raise CAA by talking about religious persecution. With Pakistan foreign minister Makdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi dropping out of the event at the last minute, Shireen Mazari, […]
Sanders Slams Trump For Selling Weapons To India
WASHINGTON – Democratic presidential front-runner Senator Bernie Sanders on Monday slammed President Donald Trump for selling weapons to India, saying that the US should instead partner with New Delhi to fight climate change to save the planet. Sanders, who has won the Nevada and New Hampshire primaries and tied in Iowa, made the comments after Trump, […]
Internet ban hits e-payments, traders prefer to accept cash
The Internet ban has badly affected e-payments in Jammu and Kashmir since August 5 last year. The restoration of 2G Internet services has also failed to encourage card payments in the Union Territory. Despite restoration of the 2G Internet for the white-listed websites, particularly for banking sites, traders avoid receiving payments through PoS (point of […]
Govt busy with Trump’s visit when Delhi is burning, Kashmiris deprived of rights: Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter
SRINAGAR: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti‘s daughter Iltija Mufti on Monday said the government was busy with the visit of US President Donald Trump to India, while Delhi was “burning” and 8 million Kashmiris deprived of their fundamental rights. She said the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi is remembered only during visits by foreign dignitaries to Sabarmati Ashram. “‘Hi Tea’ & Namastey […]
Pace of development
Despite all efforts by the administration, most of the projects have missed their deadlines and many of the projects have been delayed resulting in very slow process of development. With poor development scenario it is very difficult to get investments into the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir especially to Kashmir valley. Government will have […]
2G internet in Kashmir extended till 4 March
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday decided to extend the 2G mobile data service in the Union Territory till next eight days. According to an order issued by the Principal Secretary to Government, Home department, Shaleen Kabra under number Home-16 (TSTS) of 2020, dated 24-02-2020 reads that the restrictions contained in government order […]
Implement ALBR, CRS of newborns till June, 2020: FC Health to Officers
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 24: Financial Commissioner, Health &Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today directed the concerned officers to fully implement the Aadhar Linked Birth Registration (ALBR) of newborns and Civil Registration System (CRS) under UIDAI till June this year. FC issued these directions while chairing a meeting convened here in this regard. Director, Family Welfare, Dr. Arun […]
Grievance redressal system made more vibrant: Advisor Sharma
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 24- Advisor to Lt. Governor K.K Sharma today said that the redressal of the issues being projected by the people has been made vibrant with the effective feedback from the ground level regarding disposal of the public grievances. The Advisor was interacting with scores of deputations who called on him from different parts of […]
AK Mehta, Sarmad Hafeez take stock of public grievances at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 24: Financial Commissioner, Finance, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta and Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez today took stock of people’s grievances during a day-long public grievance camp held at Banquet Hall, Srinagar. During the programme, a large number of deputations and individuals from across Kashmir districts including, Srinagar, Budgam, Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, […]
Deputy Commissioner Kupwara conferred with SKOCH Award
KUPWARA, FEBRUARY 24: The Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Anshul Garg has been conferred with SKOCH Award for the project “Khidmat-e- Kupwara”, an intervention to improve the infrastructure and service delivery in health institution of the district. The national level award recognizes exceptional projects in the area of financial and social inclusion focusing on improving governance and ensuring effective Citizens Service Delivery. The DDC initiated the […]
