Widespread protests in Kashmir on Friday against civilian killings
Srinagar,: Widespread protests were witnessed on Friday against the civilian killings in Kashmir on the call of protests by Joint Resistance Leadership comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik. The government imposed strict curfew like restriction in parts of Srinagar including at downtown which houses the Kashmir’s grand mosque to […]
Budget 2018-19: Dr Drabu holds consultations with Jammu Inc, other stakeholders
JAMMU,– Minister for Finance Dr Haseeb A Drabu today said the government is alive to the problems of people associated with trade, commerce and industry and the State Government is taking all the requisite measures to supplement the biz-friendly environment in the State to expand economic activity. He said the Goods and Service Tax […]
DDC Anantnag tours Qazigund, reviews implementation of CM’s directions
ANANTNAG,: The District Development Commissioner, Anantnag Mohammad Younis Malik today toured Qazigund area to take stock of the implementation status of CM directions which were passed in the public durbar on 11th of November this year. During the tour, the DDC was accompanied by SDM Dooru, ACD, executive engineers of R&B, PHE, Tourism, Ground Water, UEED and […]
Coaching centers in Anantnag without registration, violating government norms!
Anantnag, The tuition centers in Anantnag district witnessed mushroom growth in the past couple of years and maximum tuition centers are functioning illegally in district. These tuition centers face immense criticism due to illegal profiteering, lack of discipline, weak infrastructure and odd timings, an official said while talking to Kashmir News Bureau pleading anonymity. Sources […]
13 lecturers suspended in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL, :- District Administration Ganderbal today put 13 lecturers of Education Department under suspension after various winter coaching centres established by the department at various areas in Kangan area were found defunct during the surprise inspection. The DDC Ganderbal conducted the inspection of the centres, meant for imparting coaching of competitive examinations, after receiving […]
Work to begin on parking complex in Hazratbal shrine soon: Naeem Akhtar
JAMMU – Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar today directed the engineers to immediately start the construction work of parking complex in the famous Hazratbal shrine as per master plan to decongest the area for streamlining traffic movement. The Minister issued these directions while chairing a meeting to review the pace of development works in […]
SRO-520: Govt notifies rules for regularization of casuals
Jammu,:In a significant initiative which will provide major relief to thousands of daily-rated, casual, seasonal and other such workers, the Government has issued the much-awaited notification to formally set into motion the process for their regularization. “Jammu & Kashmir Casual and Other Workers – Regular Engagement Rules 2017” outlined in SRO-520 issued by the Finance Department […]
Mehbooba hails India’s stand on Jerusalem
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday hailed the India’s vote in the UN against the US move to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “Very proud to see that India joined over 100 countries at the UN to vote against recognising Jerusalem as the official capital of Israel,” said Mehbooba, in […]
JTFRP to help build strong disaster mitigation mechanism: Veeri
JAMMU, DECEMBER 21 – Minister for Revenue, Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation & Reconstruction and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman Veeri today reviewed the progress on implementation of Jhelum-Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP) being funded by World Bank, here today. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce Shailendra Kumar, Commissioner Secretary R&B Sanjeev Verma, […]
Dr Nirmal Singh calls on PM, HM
NEW DELHI,: Continuing his endeavor to meet the central leaders and Ministers to project JK’s developmental issues and seek their redressal, the Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh called on the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and the Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh here today. While extending his felicitations to the Prime Minister for the recent victory […]
