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Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Legislation to Hear Views of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Today

Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Legislation to Hear Views of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Today

Srinagar: The Joint Parliamentary Committee on The Waqf (Amendment) Bill-2024 will hear the views and suggestions of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on the proposed bill on Friday morning.   According to a notice issued by the Lok Sabha Secretariat’s Joint Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill cell,the parliamentary panel will hear the views and suggestions of Mirwaiz […]

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Employment generation

Employment generation

Recently Deputy Chief Minister, said that the local industry plays a pivotal role in employment generation besides helping in boosting the economy of a particular region.   “The role of local industrial sector is of significant importance in ensuring that the economy of a particular area gets the necessary boost and the present government is […]

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NDMA Warns Of High Risk Forest Fire In Jammu And Kashmir Till Jan 30 Jammu travel guide

NDMA Warns Of High Risk Forest Fire In Jammu And Kashmir Till Jan 30 Jammu travel guide

SRINAGAR, Jan 23: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Thursday issued a warning of a very high risk of forest fires in  Jammu and Kashmir over the next seven days. The prolonged dry spell in the region has led to a sharp rise in forest fire incidents, particularly in the Jammu region. “Very High Forest Fire […]

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Heli service to Kashmir’s snowbound border areas soon, trail run conducted in Gurez

Heli service to Kashmir’s snowbound border areas soon, trail run conducted in Gurez

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government is set to launch helicopter services to remote area, including Gurez, Karnah, and Tangdhar, to ensure connectivity to these snowbound areas. An official said that a private Jet Serve Aviation company conducted a trial run for a helicopter service to Gurez Valley today. He said that the trial run […]

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Tough action

Tough action

Recently Chief Secretary, chaired the 35th Union Territory Level Coordination Committee (UTLCC) meeting convened by Reserve Bank of India, Jammu branch here.   The meeting was aimed to discuss issues related to unauthorised deposits, fraudulent activities of unregulated entities and sharing of market intelligence among the stakeholders.   He took notice of the instances of […]

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Article 370 was not meant for Kashmir, but for Dogras: Farooq Abdullah

Article 370 was not meant for Kashmir, but for Dogras: Farooq Abdullah

Jammu: National Conference president, Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday that Maharajas had come up with Article 370 provision in 1927 to protect the land of Dogras. Addressing workers in Jammu, Farooq Abdullah, , said that there were apprehensions that Punjab residents will settle in Jammu and Kashmir, thus Article 370 was brought in a century […]

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Trump pulls the plug on WHO, climate accord on first day

Trump pulls the plug on WHO, climate accord on first day

• New president signs raft of orders, withdrawing birthright citizenship, ending sanctions against West Bank settlers • Pardons around 1,500 imprisoned for Capitol Hill attack four years ago; backs out of OECD tax regime WASHINGTON: On the first day of his new term, President Donald Trump signed orders ranging from climate to immigration, along with […]

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New vision

New vision

  Recently Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education said that the new government envisions inclusive, research-oriented education system aligning with global standards in Jammu and Kashmir.   She highlighted the transformative power of education and appreciated the intellectual exchanges during these conferences. “Conferences like these provide an excellent platform for exchanging […]

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Central Team Continues Probe Into 17 Deaths In Remote J&K Village

Central Team Continues Probe Into 17 Deaths In Remote J&K Village

Rajouri/Jammu, Jan 21: A high level inter-ministerial team continued its probe for the second day on Tuesday to ascertain the cause of death of 17 members of three families in Badhaal village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said.   The central team headed by a director-rank officer in the Ministry of Home Affairs […]

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Man shot dead in Jammu

Man shot dead in Jammu

Jammu, Jan 21: A man was shot dead by some unknown persons in the Jewal Chowk area of Jammu on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. An official told KNO the man, travelling in an SUV, was attacked by unidentified persons, who were already present in the Jewal Chowk. He said that four bullets were fired at […]