Budget 2018-19: Dr Drabu holds consultations with Jammu Inc, other stakeholders

JAMMU,– Minister for Finance Dr Haseeb A Drabu today said the government is alive to the problems of people associated with trade, commerce and industry and the State Government is taking all the requisite measures to supplement the biz-friendly environment in the State to expand economic activity. He said the Goods and Service Tax […]
DDC Anantnag tours Qazigund, reviews implementation of CM’s directions

ANANTNAG,: The District Development Commissioner, Anantnag Mohammad Younis Malik today toured Qazigund area to take stock of the implementation status of CM directions which were passed in the public durbar on 11th of November this year. During the tour, the DDC was accompanied by SDM Dooru, ACD, executive engineers of R&B, PHE, Tourism, Ground Water, UEED and […]
Coaching centers in Anantnag without registration, violating government norms!

Anantnag, The tuition centers in Anantnag district witnessed mushroom growth in the past couple of years and maximum tuition centers are functioning illegally in district. These tuition centers face immense criticism due to illegal profiteering, lack of discipline, weak infrastructure and odd timings, an official said while talking to Kashmir News Bureau pleading anonymity. Sources […]
13 lecturers suspended in Ganderbal

GANDERBAL, :- District Administration Ganderbal today put 13 lecturers of Education Department under suspension after various winter coaching centres established by the department at various areas in Kangan area were found defunct during the surprise inspection. The DDC Ganderbal conducted the inspection of the centres, meant for imparting coaching of competitive examinations, after receiving […]
Work to begin on parking complex in Hazratbal shrine soon: Naeem Akhtar

JAMMU – Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar today directed the engineers to immediately start the construction work of parking complex in the famous Hazratbal shrine as per master plan to decongest the area for streamlining traffic movement. The Minister issued these directions while chairing a meeting to review the pace of development works in […]
SRO-520: Govt notifies rules for regularization of casuals

Jammu,:In a significant initiative which will provide major relief to thousands of daily-rated, casual, seasonal and other such workers, the Government has issued the much-awaited notification to formally set into motion the process for their regularization. “Jammu & Kashmir Casual and Other Workers – Regular Engagement Rules 2017” outlined in SRO-520 issued by the Finance Department […]
Mehbooba hails India’s stand on Jerusalem

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday hailed the India’s vote in the UN against the US move to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “Very proud to see that India joined over 100 countries at the UN to vote against recognising Jerusalem as the official capital of Israel,” said Mehbooba, in […]
Police assures action, regrets thrashing of medico by its officer.

The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday In reference to the Qazigund incident has regretted and has assured the necessary action towards the alleged cop. Doctors Association Kashmir(DAK) and Jammu Kashmir Doctors Coordination Committee(JKDCC) spokesman in a statement said that one of our doctor fighting all odds of “Chillai Kalan” at Emergency Hospital Qazigund was […]
Restrictions imposed, Yasin Malik arrested in Kashmir

Police on Friday morning arrested JKLF chief Yasin Malik and has been sent to central jail Kashmir. Rail service from Banihal to Baramulla has been suspended in Kashmir on Friday as a precautionary measure on police advisory railway official said. Police on Friday morning had laid concertina wire at number of places on roads of […]
Dineshwar Sharma to visit Kashmir next week

Special representative of the central government for Kashmir talks Dineshwar Sharma is likely to visit Kashmir valley next week and it would be his third visit since his appointment to look for ways and means to end Kashmir conflict. He visited Kashmir on November 6 this year after his appointment and met lot of delegations […]