Proposed Changes in Act Represent Significant Threat to Waqf Autonomy: Mirwaiz

NEW DELHI: Expressing “serious and deep concern” over the proposed amendments to the Waqf Act, Jammu and Kashmir Mutahida Malis-E-Uleme (MMU) patron Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said the proposed changes represent a significant threat to the autonomy and functioning of the Waqf. In a written submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the proposed Waqf […]
West Indies win toss and bat against Pakistan in second Multan Test

West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and decided to bat against Pakistan on the opening day of the second Test in Multan on Saturday. Pakistan, who lead the two-match series 1-0 after winning the first Test also in Multan by 127 runs, handed a debut to 30-year-old fast bowler Kashif Ali in place […]
Habitual offenders involved in drug trade won’t be spared: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Kashmir, V K Birdi on Friday said that the fight against drug menace would be taken to its logical conclusion and habitual offenders involved in the drug trade won’t be spared. Replying to a query of a reporter about “big fishes” involved in drug trade remaining untouched, IGP Birdi […]
Action Plan

Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir recently asked all Municipalities to prepare Waste Management Action Plans. Present in the meeting included Principal Secretary, Finance, Chairman, Pollution Control Committee (PCC), Commissioner Secretary, H&UDD, Commissioner, SMC/JMC, Director ULBs Jammu/Kashmir and other concerned officers. He impressed upon the concerned to come up with comprehensive and component […]
Ranji Trophy: Jammu Kashmir Bowlers Dismantle Mumbai for 120 Runs

SRINAGAR: Mumbai were bowled out for just 120 runs by Jammu and Kashmir in their Ranji Trophy Group A match at the Sharad Pawar Academy in BKC, Mumbai, on Thursday. Rohit Sharma briefly stayed at the crease, scoring only three runs off 19 balls before being dismissed by Umar Nazir Mir. The rest of Mumbai’s […]
Digital facilities

Recently Minister for FCS &CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology, Science and Technology, ARI and Trainings reviewed the functioning of Jammu and Kashmir e-Governance Agency (JaKeGA), entrusted with the task of designing, delivering, and managing e-governance projects in J&K. The CEO apprised the Minister of physical and financial achievements besides future projects […]
Farooq Abdullah: “No One Can Dictate to the Government”; Criticizes PDP for Alliance with BJP

Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) president, Dr. Farooq Abdullah today asserted that no one can dictate terms to the government. “This Govt has been formed to serve the people. What is fun of this Govt if it can’t work for welfare of people. This Govt is for everyone. We made […]
Nine Palestinians killed in Jenin

• Israeli military chief resigns over Oct 7 ‘failure’ • Qatari PM says Tel Aviv, Hamas must show ‘good faith’ for lasting Gaza peace JENIN: The Israeli military said on Tuesday it had launched an operation in the occupied West Bank’s Jenin, just days after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect in the […]
Youth Services

Recently Minister for FCS & CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology Science and Technology, ARI & Trainings, , called on Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, in New Delhi and discussed isdues related to overall development of J&K, especially Youth Services and Sports. He expressed heartfelt gratitude and […]
ED Attaches Two Hotels In Jammu And Kashmir’s Patnitop

New Delhi, Jan 21: The Enforcement Directorate has attached two hotels, valued at about Rs 15 crore, in the tourist town of Patnitop in Jammu and Kashmir as part of a money laundering investigation. The federal agency said in a statement on Tuesday that the two facilities — Hotel Trinetra Resorts and Hotel Green Orchid — were […]