Govt issues Policy, Operational guidelines to enforce expenditure, fiscal discipline
JAMMU,: Following the wide-ranging public expenditure reforms announced by the Finance Minister, Dr Haseeb Drabu in the State Legislature earlier this month and making the State Government legally bound to expedite resource utilization, the Finance Department today issued comprehensive guidelines to enforce fiscal discipline. According to an elaborate order issued by the Principal Secretary Finance, […]
General orientation course begins at DLL, University of Jammu
JAMMU, Feb 20: A four-week UGC-General Orientation Course for college and university teachers, being organized by UGC Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), University of Jammu, commenced here today in the Department of Lifelong Learning. This is the 4th GoC being organized for the teachers in the current year by the University of Jammu. The course, which is […]
NIA Says Kashmiri Media Equally Responsible For Present Situation in Valley
SRINAGAR:-In the chargesheet filed against Kamran Yusuf, a Kashmiri photojournalist arrested on charges of stone pelting and inciting violence, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has said that the media in Kashmir is equally responsible for the ongoing troubles in the valley. Describing a video shot by Yusuf which was uploaded on Greater Kashmir’s website, NIA […]
Operate from Haftchinar stand only: SSP Traffic to Sumo, Tavera drivers
Srinagar, : Traffic Police Srinagar on Tuesday directed all Sumo’s and Tavera drivers to operate from Haftchinar stand only. “All Sumo’s & Tavera’s registered with Taxi stand at Haftchinar operating for the routes Newa , Chadoora , Rangreth , Kralpora, Chrar-e- Sharief , Khansahab etc should operate from Haftchinar stand only and should not enter […]
Suspected militants attack Airforce Station Malangpora
Srinagar:-Suspected militants on Tuesday attacked Airforce station Malangpora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that militants opened fire on guard post airforce station Malanpora and forces retaliated with few rounds of gun fires. However, no loss of life or injury was reported on either side. Meanwhile, a joint team of CRPF and Jammu and […]
Major Relief for Employees: Govt relaxes GPF settlement norms
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 20: In a major relief its employees, the State Government today relaxed norms for settlement of final GP Fund final refund cases by the District Fund Offices and other Fund Offices. The announcement in this regard was earlier made by the Minister for Finance, Labour and Employment, Dr Haseeb A Drabu in his […]
Investigating agencies cannot define journalism, role of journalists: KEG
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) that had a marathon meeting on Tuesday has strongly reacted to the new definition of a journalist that was detailed in the charge sheet of incarcerated Kashmir photo-journalist Kamran Yousuf, KEG spokesman Shafat Kira said Tuesday. “If the cops are supposed to define the roles and responsibilities of the journalists, […]
Martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Syeda Fatima (S.A) being observed in Kargil
SAJJAD HUSSAIN KARGIL 20 Feb 2018, On the occasion of martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Syeda Fatima (S.A), the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), is being observed with religious devotion and fervour on Tuesday(today) here in Kargil. Despite chilling cold thousands carried our mourning processions across Kargil today. During the procession the mourners beating […]
DGP reviews arrangements at high level officers meeting
JAMMU, FEB 20: Director General of Police (DGP), Dr. S.P Vaid reviewed the arrangements for the 30th Police Public Mela, being held at Gulshan Ground on 25th this month. Twenty four cars and a number of high end gadgets, utility items have been put up as prizes. Chaired by the DGP, the meeting was attended by Chairperson Police […]
Central jail major recruitment center for militants:Report
The Srinagar Central Jail is a hub for recruiting militants with inmates establishing a “parallel administrative” set-up, ignored by local police despite warnings by prison authorities, says a report by the Jammu and Kashmir CID. The role of the Central Jail is presently so important that every new militant is recruited only after approval from […]





