Mehbooba appreciates Islamia College for attaining excellence, educational spread
JAMMU: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has complimented the Islamia College management, staff and students for its good work including attaining excellent ranking in the NAAC accreditation. She has also appreciated the role of the college in the educational spread in its catchment areas over the decades. The Chief Minister made these observations while chairing the […]
JKSSB declares 38 selection lists for 380 posts
JAMMU, MARCH 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) today declared 38 Selection Lists for 380 posts at the 136thmeeting of the Board convened here today under the chairpersonship of Dr Simrandeep Singh, Chairman, JKSSB. The meeting was attended by the Members of the Board including Rahul Sharma, Musheer Ahmad Mirza, Anil Koul, Dr […]
Drabu likely to be sacked from PDP too
Srinagar ): After facing ouster from the Ministerial Berth the former State Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu is likely to be sacked today from the People’s Democratic Party. Top sources told KNB that over his controversial statement on Kashmir Issue the party is highly angry and many are voicing opinion to sack him from the party. […]
Youths, security forces clash in Srinagar
Srinagar: Clashes broke out Monday in Soura area of Srinagar as scores of youths marched to attend the funeral of Essa Fazili, one of the three militants killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Fazili, a B.Tech student, was shot dead along with two other militants by security forces earlier in the day. Fazili’s father […]
Pollution hits dangerous levels in Srinagar during winters: Study
Srinagar: In a surprising find, a study has revealed that pollution in Srinagar the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir hits dangerous levels during winter months as the air carries five times more tiny particulate matter than the permissible limit, with the experts terming it a worrying development. The study, jointly conducted by a team […]
Chief Justice releases annual newsletter of JK State Judicial Academy
JAMMU, MARCH 12: Chief Justice of J&K High Court, Justice Badar Durrez today said that the Judicial Academy should be a vibrant institution where people come and debate fearlessly. Justice Durrez said this during a function organized here today by Jammu & Kashmir State Judicial Academy (JKSJA) wherein Chief Justice along with Chairman J&K State Judicial Academy Justice Alok […]
Shepherd killed in mysterious blast near army’s victor force headquarter
Srinagar:-A shepherd was killed in a mysterious blast in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. Official sources told news agency vov that the shepherd identified as Ashiq Hussain Chopan son of Ghulam Mohammad of Gutroo, Tral suffered serious injuries in the explosion at upper reaches of Awantipora forests near Barsoo adjacent to […]
Inside Srinagar jail, NIA finds, Hizbul poster, Pakistan flag and dozens of cell phones
srinagar:-The National Investigation Agency conducted searches inside Central Jail Srinagar. During the search 25 mobile phones, SIM cards, 5 SD cards, 5 pen drives, 1 ipod and a large number of incriminating documents were seized. A poster of the Hizbul Mujahideen and a Pakistani flag was also found inside the jail. The raids were conducted […]
Dr Haseeb Drabu Sacked fro State Cabinet
Srinagar, : In a significant development the Jammu and Kashmir Government led by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti sacked senior PDP leader and Minister for Finance Dr Haseeb Drabu from state cabinet following the latter’s controversial statement wherein he termed the Kashmir issue as ‘apolitical.’ Vice President PDP Sartaj Madni while talking to vov said a […]
Meritorious Junior Engineer still awaiting reinstatement despite court orders
Srinagar,B): The meritorious Junior Engineer (JE) Parvaiz Ahmad Shah who in a FIR filed against him during his tenure at FIR division Shopian and was retired thus in 2015 along with some 27 other officials and then reinstated again by Double Bench Court Judgment in 2017 has urged the General Administration Department to speed up […]
