Clamour for Jammu statehood
Srinagar: Jammu’s civil society is in a churn and is shaping up into a public demand for statehood for Jammu, separate from Kashmir. The common people in Jammu do not want to be a part of Kashmir, as they feel that they are being punished for the wrongs being committed by the leadership of Kashmir along […]
Lt Governor meets J&K NEET topper Avikshit Gupta, 4 others
JAMMU, OCTOBER 24: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha met with the J&K NEET topper Avikshit Gupta and other four top NEET scorers from the Jammu division at Raj Bhavan here today. In a meeting, the Lt Governor met Ayushi Bhat, Aruja Sambyal, Shivani Sharma, and Ankit Sharma in addition to Avikshit and congratulated them for their […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 6,96,119 stranded JK residents; 5,55,827 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains
JAMMU, OCTOBER 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 6,96,119 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
30 travelers among 577 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 91329
Thirty travelers were among 577 fresh covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 91329. Among the cases, officials told GNS that 213 were from Jammu Division and 364 from Kashmir Valley. Giving the district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 122 cases, Budgam 50, Baramulla 47, […]
“Right-wingers” attack PDP office in Jammu, assault two party leaders
Srinagar: The office of the Peoples Democratic Party in Jammu was attacked on Saturday by “right-wingers”, claimed Firdous Tak the party leader. Mr. Tak who is also a former legislator while taking to his Twitter handle said, “Jammu office of @jkpdpattacked just now. Few right wingers barged inside and even physically assaulted me and @ParvezWaffa,” More […]
Dr Farooq elected as president Alliance for Gupkar Declaration
Signatories of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration on Saturday formally structured the Alliance and unanimously elected Dr Farooq Abdullah its President. Sources told KNS that signatories of People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration met at PDP cheifs residence at Fairview Gupkar, Srinagar wherein political situation across the UT was discussed. They said during meeting particiants put […]
Quadcopter shot down at LoC in Kupwara: Army
Kupwara: Army on Saturday claimed to have shot down a quadcopter at a forward post in Keran along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara distirct. Sources said the device- quadcopter DJI Mavic 2 Pro model- was recovered from the spot after shooting it down. (KNO)
Gupkar Alliance to meet today
Srinagar: The ‘Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration’, an amalgam of mainstream leaders striving for restoration of the Article 370 and statehood, is all set to hold its next meeting on Saturday. The members of “Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration” will be meeting today afternoon at former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba […]
BJP demands Mehbooba’s arrest for ‘seditious’ remarks
Jammu:The Jammu and Kashmir BJP has demanded PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s arrest for her “seditious” remarks, wherein she said she would only hold the tricolour when the flag of the erstwhile state is restored. The BJP said “no power on earth” can either hoist the state flag again or restore Article 370 of the Constitution, […]
J&K becomes first UT to launch Public Financial Management System at district level
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has become the first UT in the country to operationalize Public Financial Management System (PFMS) at the district level with e-inauguration of eight district offices here on Friday by Additional Controller General of Accounts, Subodh Kumar Mathur. Joint Controller General of Accounts, Sushil Pal and Assistant Controller General […]