Consensus in Kashmir
There has been a growing demand in the mainstream camp of Kashmir politics that New Delhi must see the reason and start the process to resolve the Kashmir dispute as they believe that without the addressing of political aspirations, there would be no peace in Kashmir or in South Kashmir. PDP recently after coming out […]
Ban on channels
Jammu and Kashmir State witnessed number of bans on the local television channels. Some of the bans in the past have given a death blow to the growing trade in Kashmir Valley. Soon after 2008 and 2010 uprisings, the government imposed ban on the news and current affairs programmes of all local television channels and […]
No parking space
Srinagar city along with Jammu city and other townships in Jammu and Kashmir State are facing acute problem of parking space and with more and more constructions for the commercial hubs, the problem has increased without any solution in sight. The Traffic police is only collecting money from the violators and the government along with […]
SBM and Kashmir
Recently Governor N.N. Vohra told his officials and other wings of the government along with the students to be the part of implementation of the Swachh Bharat Mission and of the newly launched Swachh Bharat Summer Internship Scheme. Governor urged college students, NCC/NSS cadets, and youth at large to join the Internship Scheme and contribute […]
Transparency in MVD
Lot of steps are been taken by the authorities at different levels in the State administration to make the official wings of the government responsive to the needs of time to the needs of general public. In the past few weeks under Governor’s administration many steps have been taken to make the administration transparent and […]
Crumbling health-care
Public delivery system is the basic ingredient of good governance on the ground and governance administration has failed so far to make it responsive to needs of general public. Recently the new Chief Secretary rolled out his own vision of making the administration public friendly, but on the ground there is no change. Let us […]
Gulmarg tops in adventure destination
SRINAGAR, MAY 12: Popular skiing destination Gulmarg has been voted as the best adventure destination by Holiday IQ – India’s first and largest online traveler community. Director Tourism Kashmir, Mahmood A Shah, received the award on Thursday at a glittering function at Taj Hotel, Delhi at a function in which Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office, […]
All-Women Battalion To Fight Against The Stone Pelters In Kashmir.
The government is leaving no stone unturned to ensure stone pelting in the Valley is stopped. There were pellet guns, chilli grenades and recently the security forces were asked to use plastic bullets in crowd control operations. Now the government has planned to raise an all-women unit of the India Reserve Battalion in Jammu and […]
Geelani ridicules Prime Minister’s Statement.
Srinagar:Ridiculing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement that army saved lives in Kashmir floods, the Hurriyat Conference (G) today called it a ‘brazen lie’. “Not a single person was rescued by Indian forces, however, they took away a big share of the state budget for helicopter services provided to its army personnel. Indian forces inflicted atrocities […]
Governor Vohra removes red beacon, siren from Raj Bhavan vehicles
Jammu; Taking a lead in shunning VIP culture, Governor NN Vohra on Saturday ordered removal of red beacon and siren from all vehicles of the Raj Bhavan in Jammu and Kashmir. A spokesman of the Raj Bhavan said that consequent to Government of India’s decision in the matter, the Governor directed that red lights and […]