Modi destroyed PDP: Rahul Gandhi
Srinagar Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for opening the space for “terrorism” in Jammu and Kashmir. The congress vice president said: “When we started, terrorism was rampant in Kashmir. And when we finished by 2013, we basically broke the back of terror, I hugged (then) Prime Minister Manmohan […]
KEG demand release of detained photo journalist
Srinagar Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) has expressed serious concern over the continuous detention of journalist Kamran Yusuf. In a statement issued here, a KEG spokesman said that the NIA has arrested Kamran Yusuf without spelling out the reasons and that doesn’t gel with the set legal norms prevalent in any democratic setup. KEG has asked […]
CEO Kishtwar suspended over mid-term transfers
Srinagar:-Taking cognizance of mismanagement and midterm transfers of teachers in district Kishtwar, Secretary, School Education Department ordered suspension of Incharge Chief Education Officer (CEO) Kishtwar. According to the order issued by Farooq Ahmad Shah, Secretary, School Education Department, pending inquiry into his conduct, Incharge CEO Kishtwar Ajeet Kumar has been placed under suspension with immediate […]
Govt orders transfer of 7 KAS officers
Srinagar:-The Government today ordered transfer and posting of seven KAS officer. According to an order issued by the General Administration Department, Qazi Sarwar, KAS, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Development Authority, Sonamarg, has been transferred and posted as Additional Secretary to the Government, Power Development Department. Rakesh Kumar Srangal, KAS, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Development Authority, […]
JKSSB issues calendar for recruitments 0
Srinagar;-To ensure time-bound selections, the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has in a significant decision, issued the tentative calendar for recruitments against various posts advertised since 2010. The Board has set January 2018 as tentative deadline for recruitments against the posts already advertised. The calendar for recruitments is available on this link: http://www.jkssb.nic.in/.
After HC quashes PSA, Bandipora Court grants bail to Journalism student
Bandipora, : A local court in Bandipora Monday granted bail to a Journalism student of the district in two cases, who was slapped with the draconian PSA Public Safety Act, described as lawless law by the amnesty international. Judicial Magistrate Bandipora granted bail to Tahir Hussain Mir, 24, into Fir number of 84/2016 and 87/2016 […]
Saudi, UAE agree extension of oil cuts may be considered -statement
11 September 2017 DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih agreed with his UAE counterpart that an extension of a pact on global oil supply cuts beyond March 2018 may be considered depending on market fundamentals, the Saudi ministry said in a statement on Monday. Falih and the Minister of Energy of the […]
How has North Korea’s nuclear programme advanced in 2017?
Monday 11 September Dramatic missile progress in 2017 North Korea’s efforts to develop a nuclear-armed intercontinental ballistic missile capable of hitting the US mainland have accelerated during the first year of Donald Trump’s presidency. The country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, has presided over a series of successful missile tests, including North Korea’s first launch of an ICBM on […]
Fading Demonetisation impact, monsoon pushes up August car sales
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Fading impact of demonetisation and healthy monsoon rains accelerated domestic passenger cars sales in August, industry data showed on Monday. As per the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) data, passenger cars sales increased by 11.80 per cent in August to 198,811 units from 177,829 units sold in the corresponding […]
BRICS declaration: China’s Pakistan policy intact, says Islamabad
Islamabad, Sep 11 (IANS) Referring to the recently-adopted BRICS declaration against terrorist groups, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said the declaration contained “nothing new”. China’s policy towards Pakistan has not changed, the minister said as he addressed a press conference after visiting Quaid-i-Azam’s mausoleum in Karachi to pay respect to the country’s founder […]
