Dialogue, reconciliation only way to restore peace in JK: Govt
JAMMU, FEB 05: The State Government today said that dialogue and reconciliation is the only way to restore peace along the borders in Jammu and Kashmir and in the mainland. “Our stand is that dialogue and reconciliation is the only way to restore peace,” Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri told the House while responding to […]
Govt brings in law to speed up public expenditure; Avoid cost, time overrun
JAMMU, FEB 05: The Legislative Council Monday passed Rs 95666.97 crore budget for J&K for the year 2018-19, comprising revenue component of Rs 51244.72 crore and capital component of Rs 44422.24 crore. The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation Bill-2018, passed by the Legislative Assembly Saturday, was moved by the Finance Minister Dr Haseeb Drabu in the Upper […]
Govt taking adequate measures to deal with swine flu: Bali Baghat
JAMMU, FEB 05: Minister for Health & Medical Education Bali Bhagat today said that every effort is being made by the Government to provide requisite facilities to deal with the swine flu. Responding to a Calling Attention Notice by MLA Ali Mohammad Sagar, the Minister said that a full-fledged H1N1 testing laboratory along with separate […]
ReTs selection froze due to resource issues, litigations: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU, FEB 05- Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, today informed the Legislative Assembly that the government has suspended the ReT selection to first consolidate the resources vis-a-vis financial implications and rationalization of schools. “We are already facing problems in paying salaries of serving ReTs due resource issues. It has been decided to go for […]
6 Kashmiris arrested by Rajasthan Police, released: Veeri
JAMMU, FEB 05: Minister for Revenue, Abdul Rehman Veeri informed the House that the Rajasthan Police has released six persons who were earlier arrested by the BSF. The minister informed the House that four persons namely Ehsaan Ahmad Mir, Athar Majeed Shah, Zaffar Qureshi, Sayeem Wani, Ghulam Mohammed (Driver) and Shameem Awan, all residents of Bandipora […]
Army post destroyed at Bimber , schools closed
Latest news from Bimber ki gali in Rajouri sector said that one army post was destroyed and among the four army men one officer was also killed.Reports said that heavy shelling was started from this side of the border. District authorities have closed all schools in the border areas of Rajouri and poonch districts and […]
4army Jawans killed several injured in pak shelling
Four army soliders were killed while several others were injured in ongoing indo pak shelling in poonch and Rajouri districts on Sunday evening. Police said that many border villagers were also injured and were shifted to district hospital for treatment. Reports said that army has now resorted to heavy shelling in Bamber gali sector of […]
Mehbooba plays a ‘faithful puppet’: Geelani
Srinagar, February 03; Syed Ali Geelani on Saturday blamed Mehbooba Mufti for following Gobles, saying she is playing as faithful puppet and stooge for her masters in New Delhi. Mehbooba represents army and she is repeatedly telling lies to hoodwink world opinion, blamed Geelani, saying she for the lust of chair is distorting facts and following […]
Two militants arrested in Baramulla.POLICE
Jammu February 03: Baramulla Police,Army and CRPF have arrested two militants who had gone to Pakistan on valid Pakistani visa to obtain arms training there for undertaking terrorist activities in the valley. They had obtained their Passports specifically for the said purpose.These militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba were nabbed immediately after returning via Wagah-Attari border before they […]
11 bus stops designated on Parimpora-Jehangir Chowk route
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 03: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today reviewed the traffic scenario in Srinagar and directed officials to use modern and time-tested methods to regulate both intra-district and inter-district transport. The meeting was attended by SMC commissioner, RTO, SSP Traffic, Traffic Advisor and other officials. A discussion was held on the frequent jamming […]
