Envoys in Srinagar
A delegation of foreign ambassadors arrived in Srinagar including those from European Union, France, and other countries. According to the media reports available they are on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir for making an assessment of the situation post the abrogation of the erstwhile state’s special status in 2019. Earlier also the government […]
MERGING THE CADRES
Recently the Union Home Ministry decided to merge the cadres of all union territories together including the recently created two union territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir. While the opposition claimed that the passing of the bill was an indicator that the BJP government at the centre will not restore statehood of Jammu and […]
Restrictions
On the second anniversary of Pulwama attack in which 40 CRPF were killed government took all the precautionary measures including beefing up security in all the sensitive places and not allowing any political leader’s especially the former chief ministers to move out of their homes. Former chief minister Omar Abdullah in series of tweets said […]
Flood forecasting
The central government announced a lot of funds after 2014, floods for the mechanism on the ground to avoid such destruction for the future. It is the same old story of Jammu and Kashmir Centre claimed they have released all funds, bureaucracy complaining money came either late or in a staggered manner, resulting in missing timelines […]
What is brewing?
The recent discussions held in both houses of parliament indicate that BJP government is going to keep Jammu and Kashmir as UT for some time more. During those discussions, it emerged that the central government is silent on the promise of the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and even leader of opposition Ghulam […]
Protest
It was first Mehbooba Mufti, former Chief Minister and PDP Chief who tweeted about the filing of FIR under different sections against the father of Athar Mushtaq, a teenage boy who was killed in a controversial encounter along with two other youth of South Kashmir recently on the outskirts of Srinagar. Police told media that […]
Mehbooba speaks again
Mehbooba has been very vocal since her release from the detention as she was arrested along with hundreds of political activists, lawmakers, and former ministers. Recently she said that the iron fist policy of the Centre will not work in Jammu and Kashmir and they will have to restore the special status of Jammu and […]
Little footfall
Snow in winter and the efforts of the government have made very little difference in the ground as the tourist footfall is very little. The stakeholders of the tourism industry are reeling under debts of different financial instructions and banks as they have failed to repay the loans in the past 18 months. The sudden […]
Finally no restriction
It was a long wait for the people of Jammu and Kashmir especially for the students and traders of Kashmir to see that they also get high-speed internet access. After a lot of efforts by the JK administration including the report submitted to the Union Home Ministry that there would no major law and order […]
Reorganization of cadres
Government in the recent parliament session has tabled a reorganization bill to merge different cadres of J&K with that of AGMUT cadre. The government said in the parliament that it was necessary to bring uniformity in the governance of all the union territory of the country. Earlier government has brought an ordinance on January 08, […]
