Education should be exempted from politicking: Tarigami
Kulgam, : CPI (M) leader and MLA Kulgam Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Tuesday said that education should be exempted from politicking as it can never serve any purpose to either side of the political divide except for aggravating the situation by making the future of youth bleak. Education sector has already suffered immensely and it is […]
5 years on, SKIMS liver transplant unit fails to take off: DAK
Srinagar: “More than five years have passed since the liver transplant unit was sanctioned at SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), but it has failed to take off,” said Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday in a communique. “While the facility was approved to save lives, nothing has been done to make this life-saving […]
Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet Approves Death Penalty to Child Rapists
Srinagar : The state cabinet headed by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday approved an ordinance to allow courts to pronounce death penalty to child rapists. Reports said that the Criminal law ordinance 2018 (amendment) and Jammu Kashmir Protection of Children from Sexual Violence were approved by the cabinet which met today in Jammu. The ordinance […]
JK Govt gives nod to 7th pay commission recommendations
Srinagar: The JK Government on Tuesday approved the implementation of 7th pay commission recommendations. Official sources said that the government employees will draw revised salaries from the current month. “As already announced by Govt, the employees to draw revised scales of pay from current month,” said the information department on Twitter.
Saleem-ur-Rehman promoted as DG, Shah Faesal as Sec Tourism
Srinagar: Director Health Saleem-ur-Rehman was promoted as Director General on Tuesday the decision to this effect was taken in today’s cabinet meeting chaired by the Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti in Jammu. Shah Faesal, who is currently MD JKPDC, has been promoted as Secretary Tourism. Sources said that Secretary Information Dr Abdul Rasheed has […]
Three killed including an unidentified militant in Tral gunfight. Encounter underway
Tral An unidentified militant and two forces personnel have been killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwom. The gunfight raged this morning in Laam forests of Tral sub-district. Sources said a militant, who is yet to be identified, a special operations group policeman and one of the two injured army troops have killed. […]
Soldier injured in brief gunfight at Tral succumbs,search ops on in area
A soldier injured in an exchange of fire with militants in Tral forests on Tuesday has succumbed, police sources said. They said that soldier, identified as Ajay Kumar of 42 RR, was shifted to 92 Base hospital in Srinagar where he succumbed. A police official said that the militants are believed to have escaped towards […]
DAK meets IGP Kashmir; appeals for release of Dr Ajaz
Srinagar:-Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) delegation which was led by its President Dr Suhail Naik along with Jammu Kashmir National Health Mission (JKNHM) representatives on Monday met Inspector General of Police (IGP) S P Pani. The spokesman in a statement said that in a cordial atmosphere, the delegation discussed the case of Dr Ajaz who was […]
Dulat asks Tasaduk Mufti to take Mirwaiz and Omar Abdullah on board and initiate dialogue with GoI
New Delhi, : Spy master and former Chief of India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) AS Dulat Monday asked Tasaduk Mufti, the brother of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to forge an alliance with double Omar of Kashmir Valley in the interest of suffering people of Valley. “When Tasaduk Mufti feels that his party has ditched […]
Presentation Convent School not paid sanitation fee since last 6 years
SRINAGAR,: Under very nose of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), since last 6 years Presentation Convent School Srinagar School has been neglecting to pay sanitation fee towards SMC. Sources said that the school has not been paying sanitation fee towards SMC from last 6 years but till date no action has been taken by the authorities. […]





