JKPCC Vice President seeks quality supply of pesticides, seeks compensation to affected growers
Srinagar June 4, (KNS): The J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Vice President & former legislator Haji Abdul Rashid Dar today expressed serious concern over the supply of substandard pesticides to growers. In a statement, issued to KNS reads, Haji Abdul Rashid Dar asserted that the growers in Sopore and elsewhere in Kashmir valley were reportedly […]
Yaseen Bhat welcomes release of political leaders
Srinagar, June 04 (KNS): Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mohammad Yaseen Bhat on Thursday welcomes the release of political leader from detention. He said the revoking Public safety act (PSA) Against the Shah Faisal, Sartaj Madni and Pir Mansoor is a welcome setup and authorities should release all detainees who are lodged at various jails […]
ADC Kupwara Reviews progress under ICDS sector
Kupwara, June 04 (KNS): The Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kupwara, Nazir Ahmad Lone who also holds Additional Charge of District Programme Officer(DPO) ICDS, Kupwara today convened a meeting to review the progress made under ICDS Schemes. The meeting was attended by Child Development Project Officer (CDPO), Kupwara, Riyaz Ahmad Wani, CDPO Trehgam, Fayaz Ahmad Tantray […]
Bureaucratic dispensation ignoring the genuine concerns of people in taking unilateral decisions : Congress
Jammu, June 04- opposing privatization of power and imposing of unreasonable taxes of various kinds burdening the common people especially the transport sector besides taking several other arbitrary and unilateral decisions by the UT administration and Centre govt, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress committee has lashed out at the BJP for totally neglecting its responsibilities […]
Laigroo welcomes release of leaders
on Thursday welcomed the release of Shah Faisal, Sartaj Madni and Mansoor Ahmad after 10 months of detention, describing it a “step in the right direction”. In a statement to KNS “It is a defining moment that will go a long way in further strengthening democracy and initiating genuine political activities in Jammu and Kashmir,” […]
Pvt Transporters Postpone Proposed Strike After Meeting Govt Officials
Jammu- Private transporters in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday night postponed their proposed strike after holding a meeting with some government officials here. Earlier during the day, the private transporters had announced the suspension of tanker and truck services in the union territory, saying their doors are open if the J-K administration is interested in addressing […]
New media policy
UT administration has given a nod to the new media policy which has many new clauses and has tried to accommodate media platforms in this new policy. In this direction official spokesman recently said that government has given its nod to this new media policy while giving a broader outlook about it. UT administration approved […]
De-escalation process underway: 2 LAC flashpoints are not in list of identified areas still contested
Chinese transgressions across the Line of Actual Control in Galwan and Hot Spring in eastern Ladakh surprised India because these areas, unlike Pangong Tso, did not figure among the 23 contested areas identified by the government through various mechanisms since India first accepted the concept of LAC in 1993. Eleven of the 23 contested areas on the LAC were […]
Schools In Jammu And Kashmir To Remain Closed Till June 15
New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday announced that all educational institutions in the Union Territory will remain closed till June 15. Jammu and Kashmir had earlier shut all institutions from March 9 onwards. The closure of educational institutions was then extended twice, on April 17 and May 8, as the nationwide lockdown […]
JK reports 139 new positive cases, 1007 recovered so far
Srinagar, June 03 (KNS): The Government on Wednesday informed that 139 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 30 from Jammu division and 109 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 2857. Moreover, 54 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from […]





