Sharma to submit another report to New Delhi
Special representative of central government concluded his J&K state’s third visit and is likely to submit his latest suggestions to the union home ministry in the coming days. Before leaving for New Delhi he met state governor N.N Vohra and state CM Mehbooba Mufti in Jammu and reportedly briefed them about his discussions with different […]
Social media ban evoke widespread response in Kashmir
There has been lot of hue and cry over the social media gag on the employees with employees union mulling to move court against this order. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has also stepped in and has said that nervous government was trying to suppress the aspirations of people in Kashmir. Reports in media at New Delhi […]
Dir School Education Kashmir issues promotion, placement 117 headmasters
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 27: Director School Education Dr. G. N. Itoo today issued promotion and placement orders in favour of 117 headmasters who will be adjusted in different high schools across the valley. The Directorate said the initiative is the part of the continuous process of filling up of vacant posts of Headmasters of high schools and […]
10 quintals milk destroyed after failing test
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 27: A team of Food Safety Officers today destroyed 10 quintals of milk and lifted 16 samples at Parimpora after failing a preliminary on spot test conducted by mobile food testing lab. The team headed by Assistant Commissioner Food Safety Srinagar also found 50 containers which were rusted inside were also destroyed. The milkmen were directed to ferry milk only […]
Tourism deptt organizes seminar, press meet at Chennai
CHENNAI, DECEMBER 27: Inviting people from South India to experience the magnificent Jammu & Kashmir, Minister of State for Tourism Priya Sethi today said the state offers an array of facilities to cater to every type of tourism needs of the visitors – be it business, adventure or religious tourism. The Minister was speaking at […]
Special Teacher Training prog for Wakf schools held at IASE
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 27; A Special Teacher Training programme for Wakf Schools was held here today at Institute of Advanced Studies in Education (IASE). The programme is designed to help equip teachers with task techniques and trends in class-room processes and holistic child development. As many as 50 teachers drawn from higher secondary, high, middle and […]
Budget Session 2018-19: Speaker announces institution of media awards
JAMMU, DECEMBER 27: Speaker, J&K Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta today announced institution of awards for the media coverage of the upcoming Budget session of the state legislature. “On the recommendations of the Director Information, we have decided to institute two awards, one each for print and electronic media, for the outstanding and comprehensive coverage of […]
Al Qaeda threatens to wage war on Indian cities.
A senior al Qaeda commander has said “the key to victory in Jammu and Kashmir lies in waging war on Indian cities” in a video which was released on online jihadist forums on Tuesday night. “India is already using 600,000 troops just to hold on to Kashmir. If it is attacked in Kolkata, Bangalore and […]
After amnesty to stone pelters,detained seperatist’s to be released.
Srinagar, After announcing amnesty to more than 4500 first stone pelters and others, reportedly on the recommendation of Centre-appointed interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma, the government has now started releasing Separatists detained for the past about one year or so. The Centre announced the amnesty to first-time stone pelters after Mr Sharma completed his first visit to […]
Mirwaiz reacts at social media gag on employees
Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday reacted sharply to the Jammu and Kashmir government’s social media gag order on its employees. Mirwaiz said the gag order has exposed the “occupational regime of New Delhi and its local agents in Jammu and Kashmir.”“Ordering gags and threatening punishment to State employees for expressing their opinion […]
