Boycott of DDC members
DDC members’ recently boycotted the programme in support of their demand for better status and monthly honorarium. The protest came a day after the Jammu and Kashmir administration amended its warrant of precedence, placing the DDC chairpersons’ equivalent to administrative secretaries, vice chairpersons to vice-chancellors of universities and the DDC members to district magistrates. The […]
Justice Magrey visits newly established Public Library at Bagh-e-Mehtab
SRINAGAR, MARCH 09: Judge High Court of J&K and Executive Chairman J&K Legal Services Authority, Mr Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey today visited newly established Public Library at Bagh-e-Mehtab, Srinagar. Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary, Chairman District Legal Services, Principal District & Sessions Judge, Srinagar, Abdul Rashid Malik, Secretary District Legal Services Authority Srinagar, […]
Advisor Baseer Khan reviews preparations for upcoming tulip festival
Calls for concerted efforts to make it a grand affair JAMMU, MARCH 8: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed the officers to make concerted and coordinated efforts to make the upcoming tulip festival in Srinagar a grand affair. He passed on these directions while chairing a meeting to review preparations for the […]
77 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar: Twenty travellers were among 77 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir even as two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. Among the fresh cases, 18 were from Jammu Division and 60 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 127191, they said.
Sopore Encounter: 01 militant killed, operation on
One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Tujjar area of Sopore in North Kashmir. Official sources told GNS, that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier, Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched […]
Restoration of statehood
While the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the floor of the house has not given any timeline for the restoration of statehood most of the political parties in Jammu and Kashmir instead have been demanding restoration of article 370. However JK Apni Party which is being blamed by its political opponents to be close […]
JK reports70 new positive cases, 124280 recovered so far
JAMMU, MARCH 08: The Government on Monday informed that 70 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 11from Jammu division and 59 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 127114.Also 01 COVID-19 death has been reported from Jammu Division.
Corporators lock the hall in SMC meant for them being used by employees
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar On Monday reports said that some Corporators of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) locked the ‘Corporate Hall’ claiming Ward Officers and Building Inspectors have no right to occupy the ‘Hall’ exclusively reserved for them. The newly appointed Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) had called a meeting at ‘Corporate Hall’ to preside […]
Summons to Mehbooba
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate to New Delhi, in an alleged money laundering case. According to the news agencies from New Delhi a case has been registered against her under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Mehbooba Mufti has been very vocal against the decisions […]
Lt Governor’s message on International Women’s Day
JAMMU, MARCH 07: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, in his message on the eve of International Women’s Day, extended his heartiest congratulations and best wishes to all the women. On the occasion of International Women’s Day, I convey my best wishes to all. Let’s celebrate and cherish women’s accomplishments in all walks of life. Women have […]