Tassaduq Mufti reviews publicity activities of Tourism Deptt
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Minister for Tourism and Culture, Tassaduq Hussain Mufti today took a comprehensive review regarding preparations of various publicity activities of Tourism Department. The meeting was informed that the department is working on various proposals related to the tourist attraction, publicity and marketing. Seeking details regarding upcoming Tulip and Badamwari Festival, the Minster was […]
Chopan was killed in fake encounter: Hizb
Srinagar, : Hizb-ul-Mujahideen on Tuesday said that Mushtaq Ahmad Chopan, Hizb militant was killed in a fake encounter, terming the police statement over his killing as ‘baseless’. In a tele-statement to KNS, Hizb operational spokesman, Burhan-ud-din quoted its field commander, Muhammad Bin Qasim said that Chopan who was affiliated with Hizb didn’t try to escape […]
31 employees suspended for unauthorized absence in Budgam
BUDGAM,: On the directions of District Development Commissioner Budgam Mohammad Harun Malik, a team of officials led by ADC Budgam Mohammad Farooq Dar conducted surprise visits of various government department offices. During the inspection, 31 employees were found absent from their duties unauthorizedly. The employees were immediately put under suspension. The suspended employees include 10 […]
Chief Minister calls on Union Home Minister
NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 27: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is on a visit to the national capital, called on union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh here today. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed obtaining situation in the State particularly the plight of residents of border villages who have been suffering due to continued cross LoC […]
Crackdown on militant funerals will curb fresh recruitment:Police Intel.
J&K Police told to crack down on big militant funerals Intelligence wing says this will help curb fresh recruitment into militant ranks since ‘glamourised funerals romanticise and boost terror and terrorists’. Citing “glamourised funerals” of militants as a reason for recruitment of local youths into militancy, Jammu and Kashmir Police’s intelligence wing has asked the […]
Militant injured in Hajin succumbs,situation tense, internet snapped
Srinagar According to reports a militant who was injured in gunfight yestarday at Bon Mohallah in Hajin succumbed today. According to police press note which reads :On specific input yesterday SFs cordoned Bon Mollah at Hajan. While the cordon was being laid there was exchange of fire. Though in the search operation no dead […]
Div Com reviews status of land acquisition cases for border fencing, allied works
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 26- Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Hemant Kumar Sharma today held a detailed review meeting with Deputy Commissioners of Jammu, Samba, Rajouri, Poonch and Kathua to review progress on various ongoing works being undertaken by these offices. During the meeting, various matters including status of land acquisition cases of border fencing (135 Feet), status of […]
CM chairs 44th SKIMS Governing Body meet
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 26: A state of the art Cancer Institute is coming up at the Sher I Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura, Srinagar and it is expected to be operationalised by the end of this year. This was informed in the 44th meeting of the SKIMS Governing Body meeting here today. Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who […]
CUK to function from Ganderbal within 15 days: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 26: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that the Central University Kashmir would start function from Ganderbal within fifteen days, while directing the divisional and district administration to extend full support to the Varsity authorities to shift Vice Chancellor Office and allied offices to the originally designated area. The Minister was […]
Qazigund, Awantipora Bypasses thrown open for traffic
Anantnag, February 26: With the opening of Qazigund and Awantipora bypasses on Srinagar-Jammu highway for traffic today, the Srinagar-Qazigund section of the expressway is now fully operational significantly reducing the travel time. “It is a moment of great satisfaction for me to announce that the Srinagar-Qazigund expressway corridor is now fully operational for traffic with the […]
