Govt constitutes official panel to determine equivalence of degrees
SRINAGAR: The Government today ordered constitution of a Committee for determining equivalence of courses/degrees for education and employment in the State Government. According to an order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), the committee shall be headed by the Administrative Secretary, Higher Education Department. The Members of the Committee include Administrative Secretary, School […]
‘Perform or suffer’: JK Governor’s message to bureaucrats
Srinagar,(PTI) : “Perform or suffer” is the message of Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik for the state’s bureaucrats and he says he has been directed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to build a “badhiya (wonderful) Kashmir” where corruption, inefficiency and sluggishness will not be tolerated. During an interview with PTI recently, the governor had […]
Govt constitutes panel on rehabilitation for people affected due to setting up of hydro-electric projects, development projects
SRINAGAR: The Government today ordered constitution of a High-Level Committee to examine and finalize the draft Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy for the affected people/population due to setting up of hydro-electric projects, development related projects and all such acquisition of land and structures involving displacement of people. According to an order issued by the General […]
Talks with Hurriyat only when Pakistan not drawn into discussion: Governor J&K
Srinagar: Till the time they don’t keep Pakistan separate, no talks will be held with Hurriyat, said Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday. “I recently met representatives from various parties. I met Omar Sahab, Mehboobaji, Tarigami sahab. As far as Hurriyat is concerned, they don’t even go to the toilet without asking […]
Gun shots heard during CASO in Aarwani Bijbehara
Anantnag: Some gunshots were heard during CASO in Kharpora area of Arwani in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district today afternoon. Sources said that a joint team of army and SOG launched a massive search operation in Kharpora area of Aarwani on a specific information about the presence of some militants in the area. Door to door […]
ED files charge sheet against P Chidambaram in Aircel Maxis case
New Delhi (PTI): The Enforcement Directorate Thursday filed charge sheet against former Union minister P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case, accusing him of conspiring with foreign investors to give them clearance for their venture. Special Judge OP Saini fixed November 26 for consideration of the charge sheet. ED had filed the first charge sheet […]
Pakistan proposes ‘potential blueprint’ for Kashmir resolution
By Shireen M Mazari, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Human Rights Background The Kashmir conflict has once again come centre stage in the aftermath of the continuing violence being perpetrated by the Indian Occupying security forces against unarmed Kashmiris. Also, for the first time a UN body finally took the initiative with the publication of the […]
Kulgam civilians killed intentionally, aimed to terrorize people: KCSDS
Srinagar: Kashmir Centre for Social and Development Studies (KCSDS) on Thursday said that the seven civilians of Kulgam district who died on Sunday were killed intentionally by the forces, aimed to terrorize people to stay away from the gunfight sites. KCSDS members including its chairperson, Hameeda Nayeem, Shakeel Qalander, Zareef Ahmad Zareef, Altaf Ahmad and […]
KU to declare withheld result of the B.Ed students of batch 20017-19
Srinagar: In a significant development the University of Kashmir has decided to declare the withheld result of the B.Ed students of batch (20017-19). An urgent meeting of the committee constituted for the purpose was held today under the chairmanship of Dean Academic Affairs KU Prof Musadiq A Sahaf which was also attended by Dean […]
Ram Madhav meets Governor
Ram Madhav meets Governor Srinagar: Ram Madhav, BJP National GeneralSecretary met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan here today and discussed issues relating to the challenges on varied fronts including equitable development and bringing peace and normalcy in the State. Madhav congratulated the Governor for ensuring peaceful polls to the Urban Local Bodies and […]
