Justice Magrey inaugurates ‘Legal Literacy Club’ in P. Convent HSS Rajbagh

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 21: The Executive Chairman of J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey on Saturday inaugurated ‘Legal Literacy Club’ in Presentation Convent Hr. Sec. School, Rajbagh, here. The Executive Chairman on the occasion emphasised that the main aim of opening this Legal Literacy Club is to educate and empower students about their legal rights […]
More than half of slum population lives in Srinagar says data

By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar More than 52% of the slum population in Jammu and Kashmir is living only in Srinagar district and it has a lot of impact on the solid waste management and also on the other sectors of life here. According to the road map of a new master plan more than […]
Mehbooba bats for restoration of article 370 after coming under barrage of criticism

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar After the series of tweets by Sajad Gani Lone sharply criticizing Mehbooba Mufti and Farooq Abdullah for maintaining silence over the issue of restoration of article 370 in the recent opposition meet of Sonia Gandhi, on Saturday PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has asked New Delhi to restore article 370 if […]
Scholarship Schemes

There have been many schemes from the central government for the students of Jammu and Kashmir so that they can move forward in their lives with the help of such schemes. In order to see the pace of implementation of such schemes recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with beneficiary students from J&K under AICTE’s […]
03 JeM militants killed in Tral Gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Three militant of Jash-e-Mohammad outfit were killed in an encounter in woods of Nagbaeran area of Tral in Awantipora of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told GNS that three militant of JeM have been killed in Tral upper reaches. However their identity couldn’t be established yet, IGP […]
Trooper dies after falling into gorge during anti-militancy operation in J-K

A soldier was killed after he fell down into 40-ft gorge during an anti-militancy operation along the higher reaches of Pir Panjal Range in Poonch district, army said. Defence ministry spokesman based in Jammu said that at around 1315 hours, the soldier, Sepoy Lovepreet Singh, while operating along the higher reaches of Pir Panjal Range […]
Friday prayers not allowed in Jamia Masjid, Hazratbal, other shrines in Kashmir

Friday prayers remained suspended for the second successive week at historic Jamia Masjid in the downtown, Assar-e-Shareif Hazratbal and some other famous shrines in Kashmir valley to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. However, prayers were allowed in local mosques, where people offered ‘Friday namaz’ amid strict COVID guidelines, including maintaining social distance and wearing […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 159 new positive cases, 318409 recovered so far SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: The Government on Friday informed that 159 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 36 from Jammu division and 123 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 323951. […]
Director Agriculture visits Uri, Bla

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited sweet corn areas of North Kashmir’s Uri Sub-division of Baramulla. During the visit, the Director convened a meeting of the officers and other stakeholders to discuss the different plans for the promotion and marketing of the sweet corn in the valley. The […]
Samoon reviews arrangements for upcoming visit of PSC on labour

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today held a meeting of civil and police administration to give final shape to the arrangements to be put in place for the upcoming visit of Parliamentary Standing Committee (PSC) on Labour here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary Labour, Sarita […]