CM Omar visits residence of slain doctor in Budgam
SRINAGAR, Oct 22 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday visited the residence of Dr Shahnawaz Dar, who was killed in a terror attack in Ganderbal on Sunday. Abdullah visited Dar’s residence in Nayidgam village in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The chief minister met the slain doctor’s family and expressed his condolences […]
Gagangir Terror Attack: No non-local labourers asked to leave Kashmir, says Police
Srinagar, Oct 22: Police on Tuesday termed the recent social media post asking the ‘non-local labourers to leave’ as baseless. Taking on micro-blogging platform X police wrote, “The recent post in the social media about non-local labourers being asked to leave, is completely baseless. The J&K police is committed to maintain security and a sense […]
Possibly 2 foreign terrorists involved in Ganderbal terror attack: Lt Guv
Jammu, Oct 22 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said two foreign terrorists, who have possibly infiltrated from north Kashmir’s Bandipora area, were involved in an attack that left seven people dead in Ganderbal district a day before. A doctor and six labourers were killed when terrorists struck a tunnel-construction site […]
BRICS emerged as important platform for dialogue, discussion on key global issues: PM Modi
New Delhi, Oct 22 (PTI) India values close cooperation within BRICS which has emerged as an important platform for dialogue and discussion on a range of key issues concerning global developmental agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. Modi made comments in a statement before embarking on a two-day visit to the Russian city […]
Police counter-intelligence team conducts raids to dismantle new terror outfit
SRINAGAR, Oct 22 (PTI): Counter-Intelligence Wing (CIK) of Jammu and Kashmir Police Tuesday carried out multiple raids in several districts of the valley to dismantle a new terror outfit believed to be an offshoot of the banned organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), officials said. The CIK conducted a major operation, carrying out raids across multiple districts including […]
CM Omar retains Ganderbal seat, resigns from Budgam assembly segment
Srinagar, Oct 21: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has decided to retain Ganderbal assembly seat and resigned from Budgam one. This was announced by Pro-Tem Speaker Mubarak Gul as he administers oath to newly elected members of Legislative Assembly on Monday. Reports said that members including Omar Abdullah were administered oath by Pro-tem Speaker Mubarak Gul. […]
MLAs in JK administered oath, CM Omar takes pledge in Kashmiri
Srinagar, Oct 21: The newly elected members of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly were administered oath on Monday by pro-tem speaker Mubarak Gul, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah taking the pledge in the Kashmiri language. The 54-year-old Leader of the House was the first MLA to be administered the oath. Omar Abdullah, son of Farooq […]
CM pays tributes to Police Martyrs on Commemoration Day at Zewan memorial
SRINAGAR, OCT21: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today paid homage to police martyrs on Police Commemoration Day during a solemn ceremony at the Police Martyrs Memorial here at Zewan. Accompanied by members of his Council of Ministers, Javed Ahmad Rana and Javid Ahmad Dar, as well as Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani, the […]
SC grants 2 weeks more to expert panel to file report on NEET-UG reforms
New Delhi, Oct 21 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday extended by two weeks the time granted to the Centre-appointed seven-member expert panel to file its report on exam reforms after reviewing the National Testing Agency’s functioning in holding the NEET-UG. The top court on August 2 had passed its formal order and expanded the […]
Will seek suggestions from all stakeholders on academic session restoration: Education Minister Sakina Itoo
Srinagar, Oct 21: Minister for education Sakina Itoo Monday said that the government will seek suggestions from all the concerned stakeholders regarding restoring academic session which was shifted from November-December to March in 2022. Speaking to reporters during JK Science Congress 2024 held at Women’s College MA Road Srinagar Itoo said, “We will seek suggestions […]
