PSO of PDP leader shot dead in south Kashmir, rifle snatched
Srinagar : Unknown gunmen on Friday shot dead Personal security officer (PSO) of PDP leader Sajad Mufti in Baba Mohalla, Bejbhera in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Reports said that unknown gunmen fired upon cop namely Farooq Ahmad Mir resident of Khiram in Anantnag in the chest after he came out of the mosque after performing […]
Police drive against peddlers
Drug addiction is growing in Kashmir Valley and also in the Jammu region in the past few years. The basic reason for the growth is the growing frustration among the unemployed youth and also among those teenagers who have no space available for any joy or entertainment. The growing menace has its roots in the […]
Advisor Kumar inaugurates office of State Spatial Data Infrastructure
Srinagar : Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar, today inaugurated newly constructed office complex of J&K State Spatial Data Infrastructure (SSDI) in Bemina here. He also launched the beta version of the Geo-portal ‘ssdi.jk.gov.in’. The State Spatial Data Infrastructure (J&K State Geo-portal) has been established to create infrastructure for availability of and access to organized […]
J&K deputes 20 ACB officials for training at CBI Academy
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday deputed 20 officers of the Anti-Corruption Bureau for training at the CBI Academy, Ghaziabad. The ten-day training programme will be held from 22nd July to 2nd August.
PUF will review the New Pension Scheme, scrap SRO 202
Srinagar : In an announcement with far reaching consequences, Peoples United Front Spokesman today said that if elected, the PUF Government will scrap the New Pension Scheme and strengthen the social security net for state government employees and members of three All India Services, IAS, IPS and IPS, posted to J&K. As per the NPS, […]
Army man dies after being hit by falling tree in Kupwara
Srinagar : A 35-year-old army man died after a tree fell on him due to a landslide while he was patrolling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said Thursday. The incident took place when the deceased, Naik Ramandeep Singh, was leading an operational team for patrolling […]
Govt orders transfers, postings in administration
Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir government ordered transfers and postings in the administration. According to a Government Order No.824-GAD of 2019, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD, Gazanffer Ali, KAS, Special Secretary to the Government, Technical Education Department, is transferred and posted as Special Secretary to the Government, School Education Department. Mohammad Akbar […]
Kathua rape case: HC issues notices to J&K govt, convicts
Agencies The Punjab and Haryana High Court Thursday issued notices to the Jammu and Kashmir government and six men convicted in the case of rape and murder of an eight-year-old nomadic girl in Kathua on a plea by her father seeking enhanced punishment for them. The court also issued a notice to the accused who […]
VC, SKUAST-K meets Governor
Srinagar : Prof. Nazeer Ahmed, Vice-Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, met Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chancellor of the University, at the Raj Bhavan here today. Prof. Ahmed apprised Governor about various issues of academic and administrative importance relating to the Main and Off-site campuses and to-date status of filling up […]
Militant killed in Sopore gunfight was affiliated with LeT: Police
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said the militant killed during a gunfight with the security forces in Sopore area of Baramulla district of north Kashmir was affiliated with LeT. A police official identified the slain militant as Adnan Channa, a native of Baramulla. He said that Adnan was involved in killing of […]
