Huge percentage of child labour cases reported from unorganized sectors in J&K
SRINAGAR,: Despite J&K government’s assertion that not a single case of child labour has been detected in Kashmir in 2017-18 huge percentage of child labour cases, have been reported from unorganized sectors like handicrafts, where children continue to work without receiving any help from government or from any of its agencies. Shouting out the names […]
Two militants killed in brief shootout in north Kashmir’s Baramulla
Srinagar: Two militants on Friday were killed in a brief gun-battle near the railway station in this north Kashmir Township. A police party was checking vehicles near the railway station in Kralhar area of the district when they intercepted two militants travelling in a car, police said. The militants, they said opened fire upon the search […]
Transfers, Postings in Health Department
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 18: The Government today ordered transfers and postings in Health department. According to the order issued by the Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education Department, Dr Sameer Mattoo, Director Family Welfare, MCH and Immunization J&K has been transferred and posted as Director Health Services Jammu relieving Bhupinder Singh, Mission Director NHM of the […]
No move to deploy ‘Black Cat’ commandos in Jammu and Kashmir: Guv Malik
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said there is no move to deploy ‘Black Cat’ commandos of the elite National Security Guard (NSG) in counter-militancy operations in the state, and made it clear that the specialised force could be used only in the “gravest of grave” situations. Complimenting the state police, Army and […]
Extending 73rd, 74th amendments direct attack on Art 370: NC
Srinagar, : Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Thursday termed BJP’s statement of extending 73rd and 74th constitutional amendments to Jammu and Kashmir State a direct attack on Art 370. Reacting to the statements made by BJP state President, party General Secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar said, “It is a calculated attempt to fiddle with the special […]
Navratra Festival Concludes Kaustubh,Khushi Shubh jointly adjudged best singers in Devotional Song Contest
Katra:– The Eight days long Navratra Festival in the holy town of Katra came to musical conclusion last evening with Kaustubh from Rajasthan & Khushi Shubh from Chamba H.P, bagged the prestigious first prize jointly in mega final of All India Devotional Song Competition, which was jointly organized by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, […]
Advisor Kumar for effective law enforcement to prevent, control pollution in JK
SRINAGAR, : Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today asked State Pollution Control Board for protecting the environment by preventing and controlling pollution by effective law enforcement and best environmental management practices. The Advisor made these remarks while chairing a review meet of J&K State Pollution Control Board, here today. Commissioner Secretary Forests M K […]
Advisor Kumar holds public grievance camp in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Continuing the Governments public outreach programme, Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar held grievance redressal camp at JK Governor’s Grievance Cell at Church Lane, Sonwar where he interacted with several public delegations and individuals, here today. During the public hearing, about 38 delegations and 58 individuals attended the camp and put forth their issues […]
JRL appreciates people for boycotting elections
Srinagar,: On the culmination of the last phase of ULB polls, Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik said that by Govt of India’s own admission 95% people’s rejection of these elections, forced upon them by the Indian state authorities is a clear indication that the alienation […]
Dull voting in final phase of local bodies polls, valley records 4.2% turnout
Srinagar:Continuing the trend of low voter turnout, just 4.2 per cent electorate Tuesday turned up in the final phase of urban local bodies elections in militancy-wracked Kashmir Valley, drawing curtains on the four-phased polls in Jammu and Kashmir.. : Once again Kashmir observed a near-total boycott of elections in the valley. But for the first […]
