NC denounces new set of rules for JK employees
National Conference (NC) on Friday denounced the latest vigilance clearance rules for JK employees, terming them arbitrary and dictatorial. Calling the new set of rules with regards to JK employees an upfront against the rights and privileges of employees, Party’s Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar in a statement issued to a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]
Rehabilitation of Kashmiri Migrants our Core Concern: Union AYUSH Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Minister Laid foundation stone of transit accommodation Camp at Baramulla BARAMULLA, SEPTEMBER 17: Asserting that Kashmiri migrants constitute part and parcel of Kashmir’s composite culture, Union Minister of AYUSH and Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal today affirmed that Union government led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is very keen towards […]
Cop shot dead in south Kashmir
Militants shot dead a railway cop in Wanpoh area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday. A senior Police officer told GNS that militants fired upon a railway constable identified as Bantu Sharma son of Nathji near Shamford School. He was shifted to to nearby hospital in critical condition, where doctors declared him brought dead. […]
J&K ACB Arrests Head Constable For Taking Bribe In Poonch
Anti Corruption Bureau received a written complaint alleging therein that Head Constable Bashir Ahmed of Police Station Surankote was demanding a bribe of Rs.10,000/-by the complainant. The Head Constable was Investigating Officer of case FIR No. 311/21 of Police Station Surankote under section 354/341/109 registered against the father, brother and uncle of the complainant. HC […]
Motorcyclist killed, another injured in Bandipora road accident
Bandipora: An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed while another was injured in a road accident near Lowdara crossing on Bandipora-Srinagar highway in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Friday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the motorcyclist identified as Asgar Ahmad (18) son of Gulam nabi a resident of Saderkoot lost […]
GST Council Meet: No Video Conferencing Provision, All States Except Gujarat Present
The 45th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting does not have an option this time for states to participate via video conferencing, unlike previous meetings. “Almost all state finance ministers, except Gujarat, are expected to be present this time, as the option to attend through video conferencing has not been given this time,” a […]
No public transport, 6-day quarantine, squad size of 30 – BCCI to state associations
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has advised the state teams participating in the domestic championships to avoid public transport and restrict the size of their squad. In a detailed communications to the state associations, seen by Cricbuzz, the BCCI has asked the teams to have a maximum of 30 members with […]
Unicef urges all states to reopen schools
MANILA: The United Nations children’s agency Unicef has urged education authorities to reopen schools as soon as possible in countries where millions of students are still not allowed to return to classrooms 18 months into the Covid-19 pandemic. Schools in around 17 countries remain fully closed, while those in 39 countries remain partially closed, according […]
India Should Focus On Both Physical And Cyber Security: Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria
Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria has said there is a need for critical analysis to enhance operational preparedness and the focus (of India) should be on maintenance practices, robust at both physical levels and at cyber security. He was addressing the annual commanders’ conference of the Indian Air Force’s Central Air Command in Allahabad in […]
New Mission
J&K administration has taken slew of measures along with policy decisions in order to change the life of people in the rural areas. Apart from focusing on the road connectivity in the rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir the government through the panchayats is trying to empower the people at the grass root level. In […]