Jammu Bar Association welcomes Chief Justice Kumari Gita Mittal
JAMMU, : J&K High Court Bar Association Jammu today organized an impressive function to welcome the Chief Justice Kumari Gita Mittal, Justice Sindhu Sharma & Justice Rashjid Ali Dar. Justice Kumari Gita Mital is first woman Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, while Justice Sindhu Sharma is first woman practicing lawyer and […]
Election challenge
As all the regional parties who have powerful base in Kashmir Valley have decided to boycott the coming Urban Body and Panchayat polls, it is becoming a visible challenge for the administration to hold these polls in absence of these parties. Both National Conference and PDP have linked these polls with the fate of special […]
Dr. Farooq, Omar Abdullah chairs JK National Conference CWC meet CWC unanimously passes five resolutions
Srinagar |: National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday chaired, for the second consecutive day, a day-long meeting of the Party’s Central Working Committee (CWC) at Party Headquarters ‘Nawa-e-Subah’ in Srinagar. In the meeting, party Vice President Mr. Omar Abdullah, General Secretary Haji Ali Mohammad Sagar, Additional General Secretary Sheikh Mustafa Kamal, Provincial Presidents Nasir […]
Samoon test drives first electric car
Srinagar: Principle Secretary Transport and Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries Department, Asgar Samoon on Tuesday test drove the first Electric Car introduced by State Motor Garage (SMG) in the Valley. While taking the test drive of the electric car, the Principal Secretary was apprised by the expert about the functioning and benefits of the car. He was […]
Resignation of SPOs negligible, restricted to certain areas of south Kashmir: Govt
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government Tuesday said the resignation of Special Police Officers (SPOs), who have borne the brunt of militant attacks, was “negligible” and is restricted to certain areas of south Kashmir only. State chief secretary B V R Subrahmanyam said all SPOs have been instructed about their personal safety while the government […]
Delegation of contractual teachers meets Governor
Srinagar, September 25: A delegation of contractual teachers of the School Education Department from various districts of Kashmir including Anantnag, Baramulla, Shopian, Kupwara, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today and represented before him the continuation of the services of contractual teachers appointed for academic session 2018-19 for some more time. […]
Scores of delegations meet Advisor Kumar during weekly public hearing in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, : Scores of public delegations, individuals today met the Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar to apprise him about their issues and grievances at JK Governor’s Grievance Cell, Church Lane in Srinagar. About 37 delegations and 48 individuals registered their grievances with the Advisor Vijay Kumar and sought his intervention in early redressal of […]
Elected Municipal, Panchayat Bodies to get Rs 4335 cr for development: CS
SRINAGAR, :Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam today said that Rs 4335 crore will be devolved to the Urban and Rural Local Bodies for developmental activities immediately after the conclusion of the ongoing poll process. “This huge chunk of funds allocated to the State under the 14th Finance Commission award has been withheld as no elected Urban and […]
Guv’s rule not about deciding Art-35A: J-K govt
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir government Tuesday said its stand on the legal challenge to Article 35-A of the constitution before the Supreme Court will remain consistent that an elected government should plead the case before the apex court. “As far as Article 35-A is concerned, the Governor (Satya Pal Malik) has gone on record […]
Junaid Matoo tenders his resignation from NC
Srinagar : National Conference (NC) spokesman, Junaid Azim Matoo on Tuesday tendered his resignation from the party over his disagreement with the party’s decision to boycott the upcoming Panchayat and Municipal polls. Matoo took to social networking site and claimed that he has tendered his resignation before party’s general Secretary, Ali Muhammad Sagar Junaid also […]
