8000 posts being created to consolidate human resource in Middle, High Schools: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU, FEB 08: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari informed the House that 8000 posts are being created at different levels in the State to augment human resource for the newly up-graded 200 Middle Schools to High Schools and 200 High Schools to Higher Secondary Schools. The Minister said this while replying to a Calling […]
Maldives sends envoys to ‘friendly’ nations, India not included
February 08, 2018 Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen on Wednesday sent his special envoys to three ‘friendly nations’- China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. “Members of the Administration’s Cabinet, on the direction of President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, will visit friendly nations of the Maldives and provide updates on the current situation,” Yameen’s Presidential Office said in a statement. On Wednesday, the Minister of Economic Development, Mohamed Saeed, […]
Public transport for Old City available on Circular Road: Veeri
JAMMU, FEB 08- Minister for Revenue, Hajj and Auqaf and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri today informed the House that alternate public Transport Service for the passengers of old city in Srinagar is available on circular road. Responding to a calling attention notice by Shamim Firdous, Minister said the alternate transport service for the passengers of […]
Mukesh Kumar Kakar new superintendent Central Jail Srinagar.
Jammu and Kashmir government has posted Mukesh Kumar Kakar as new Superintendent of Central jail Srinagar. “The services of Mr Mukesh Kumar Kakar, Additional SP Police Component, Anantnag, are placed at the disposal of the Prisons Department with immediate effect. Consequent upon the above, Mr Mukesh Kumar Kakar is posted as Superintendent, Central jail, Srinagar,” […]
Engineer Rashid Abused,thrashed and dragged during protest in Handwara
Srinagar AIP has said to media that its leader Engineer Rashid was humiliated ,thrashed and arrested by SP Handwara who came out of his office and said he will teach the sitting MLA a lesson.However there was no immediate response from police on this incident. MLA Langate Er Rasheed was arrested outside SP office […]
Demarcation of all notified wetlands initiated: Lal Singh
Minister for Forests, Choudhary Lal Singh informed the House that demarcation of all notified wetlands of the state has been initiated in collaboration with concerned Revenue Authorities. Replying to a question of Legislator M. Y. Tarigami, the Minister said that during 2017-18 Union Government has approved an amount of Rs 59.00 lakh under centrally […]
Gold plunges by Rs 600 to below Rs 31,000 level
Feb 8, 2018, Gold prices today tumbled by Rs 600 to hit almost three-week low of Rs 30,950 per 10 grams in the local market here today due to weak global advices. Fall in demand from local jewellers too kept pressure on the precious metal. Silver cracked below the Rs 39,000-mark by falling Rs 450 […]
Ex-Bangla PM Khaleda Zia sentenced to 5 years in graft case
Dhaka, Feb 8: Bangladesh’s ex-premier and opposition BNP chief Khaleda Zia was today sentenced to five years in jail in a corruption case. Zia, 72, was sentenced by the Special Court-5 in the capital , Dhaka, in connection with embezzlement of 21 million takas (USD 252,000) in foreign donations meant for the Zia Orphanage Trust. In […]
Another Kashmiri Student assaulted in Haryana,culprit suspended
Days after two Kashmiri students were assaulted in Haryana’s Mahendragarh district, another youth from the state, studying at the Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala district, was allegedly beaten up, the Hindustan Times reported. The officer in charge of the police station in Mullana, Rajesh Kumar, and the university’s security in-charge, Manbir Singh, said Krishan Kumar, a second-year Bachelor of […]
China, Russia voice support for Iran’s nuclear deal amid US threats
China and Russia have reaffirmed their support for Iran’s nuclear deal with six world powers, including Beijing and Moscow, amid US President Donald Trump’s threats against the multinational accord. At a Tuesday meeting with Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy Alaeddin Boroujerdi in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi […]





