PMO reviews implementation of flagship schemes in JK
JAMMU: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Pramod Kumar Mishra Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation of flagship schemes of the Government of India in all the Union Territories. Chief Secretary, J&K, B V R Subrahmanyam along with Secretaries of various departments participated in the meeting. Extensive deliberations were held to review […]
Two govt employees suspended for campaigning, violating MCC
Aatif Qayoom Kupwara: The District administration Kupwara on Tuesday put two more employees under suspension for ‘violating’ the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), enforced in view of ongoing District Development Council (DDC) elections. Official sources said that a beat guard of forest department and a Junior health inspector has been put under suspension and have […]
Chief Justice felicitates winners of activity programme
Urges children to strive for perfection in every endeavor
JAMMU: Chief Justice High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Patron in Chief Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority and Ladakh Legal Services Authority, Gita Mittal Tuesday felicitated the winners and participants of programme “Activity Karo Na” in a ceremony held here. Justice Rajesh Bindal, Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority, Ali Mohammad Magrey, Executive […]
Descent voter turnout recorded in 4thPhase of Panchayat polls: SEC
JAMMU: State Election Commissioner K.K Sharma informed that 63.08 percent and 59.71 percent voter turnout was recorded on Monday in the Fourth Phase of vacant Panch and Sarpanch By-polls 2020. While giving out the details, SEC informed that by-poll for Panch vacant seats were held in 215 constituencies in the 4th phase. A total 33188 […]
Be polite to pensioners; treasury officials told
SRINAGAR: The Director, Accounts and Treasuries, Kashmir Tuesday issued necessary instructions for the Treasuries Officer of Kashmir division while dealing with pensioners. As per a circular issued here, the Director instructed all Treasury Officers/ officials to treat all pensioners with dignity and deal with them in a polite manner. He directed them to acknowledge documents […]
SEC for strict adherence to MCC guidelines
JAMMU: State Election Commissioner, KK Sharma, Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the Action Taken Reports on complaints regarding violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) currently in place in view of the ongoing District Development Council, Panchayat and Municipal By-elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. State Election Commissioner emphasised on brisk […]
Winter Sports activities kick started at Gulmarg
GULMARG: Director, Tourism Kashmir on Tuesday Kick started the winter sports activities at the world famous Ski Resort of Gulmarg. With early snow coming as a blessing, tourism stakeholders are upbeat to welcome the tourists and ski enthusiasts this season to Gulmarg. ” Early snow has come as a blessing and we are ready to […]
Three killed in two road mishaps
Jammu: Three persons were killed and four others injured in two separate road mishaps in Jammu division, officials said. They said that the accident took place on Tuesday afternoon when the Matador bearing registration number (JK02W-8912) on way to Budhal from Chassana turned turtle near Zero Morh, resulting in the death of conductor and owner […]
Arrest of three Kashmiri’s: Family members stage protest, claim their innocence
Srinagar: Amid rain and chill, three Budgam families staged a protest here in Kashmir capital Srinagar seeking release of their loved ones who have been arrested by Special Cell of Delhi Police yesterday. Five men, three from Kashmir and two from Punjab were arrested by the Special Cell of Delhi Police from Shakarpur area of […]