Properties under scan
Recently Enforcement Directorate has attached properties worth crores belonging to Farooq Abdullah in Srinagar and Jammu alleging that he has done money laundering while being the head of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association. According to party MP Hasnain Masoodi, the properties were either ancestral or acquired before the alleged offence took place and were therefore […]
Term extended
The central government recently extended the term of the Delimitation Commission by one year and excluded the north-eastern states from its mandate giving fuel to the speculations that there would be no elections and this exercise was purely Kashmir centric and the earlier claims of the government that it was for many areas had not […]
Dearth of officers
In order to run the administration in Jammu and Kashmir there is shortage of officers and the government is trying to streamline the process and get the officers from outside after the merging of cadres with the rest of union territories. Since J&K is a union territory now, the recent decision of the central government […]
Tourism sector
The Union Government has taken slew of measures to give a huge push to the tourism sector in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Even for the union territory of Ladakh the government is very keen that they should also get back the tourism as due to the standoff and the post abrogation of article […]
Azad in Jammu
Ghulam Nabi Azad has been recently in Jammu and has started his political activities after his retirement from Rajya Sabha as the leader of opposition. Media reports have suggested that Azad has started his active politics on the ground and is in constant touch with all the party activists in Jammu, Srinagar and Ladakh. He […]
Responsive administration
Government of Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past has asked all the district heads to make the administration responsive so that common people can have the faith that if they come with the complaint it would be redressed. In this direction on the instructions of Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha his Principal Secretary is now […]
Ceasefire agreement
India and Pakistan surprised many people in their own countries not to speak about the people of Kashmir when they recently in a joint statement declared that they have entered into a ceasefire agreement in Jammu and Kashmir and it would be strictly adhered to. In Jammu and Kashmir apart from politicians common people were […]
NC reacts
Many political parties of Jammu and Kashmir have reacted to the recent decisions of the government including the price hike in fuels. National Conference, one of the main political parties in Jammu and Kashmir has asked the government to reconsider its decisions on these issues and save the common people from the financial impact of […]
Goodwill ambassadors
The tourists who are presently in Kashmir valley would go with the impression of how the local people and the government treat them when they are here. They will take that impression to their respective places and will be the goodwill ambassadors for Kashmir tourism to pick up as the tourism related industry has suffered […]
Will they listen?
Kashmir based political parties especially National Conference which has three MP’s in the parliament have decided not to be the part of any proceedings to be held by delimitation commission in order reorganize assembly seats as well as parliamentary seats in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently LG Manoj Sinha also appealed to political parties of Kashmir […]
