MD JKSDM conducts surprise inspection of skill training centres
SRINAGAR: With the aim to ascertain the quality of the training being delivered at its registered training centres, Jammu and Kashmir Skill Development Mission has undertaken a week-long inspection drive across the valley. JKSDM has empaneled 82 centres for implementing the state component trainings under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) and currently 54 centers […]
Resumption of Indo-Pak dialogue: India commits to Saudi Arabia for creating necessary conditions
NEW DELHI: Amid heightened tensions with its arch rival Pakistan, India has committed to Saudi Arabia that it will create conditions necessary for resumption of comprehensive dialogue between India and Pakistan. While concluding the visit to India, Saudi Crown prince Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Prime Minister NarindraModi issued a joint statement wherein […]
People living along IB to get reservation benefits: SAC
JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik has approved the draft amendments in the “Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act-2014” for extending the benefits of reservation to persons residing in the areas along the International Border (IB). International Border (IB) covers a population of around 3 lakhs spread over […]
BJP polarizing country to hide its failures: Farooq
Srinagar: Accusing the BJP of “polarizing the country to hide its failures , National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Thursday said it was time to forge unity and give a befitting reply to those who were “hell bent to destroy our social fabric . “The BJP is polarizing the country to hide its failures. With […]
Attack on Kashmiris: Lal Chowk, adjacent areas to remain shut from Friday afternoon
Srinagar: The Valley traders Thursday decided to observe complete shutdown in LalChowk and adjoining areas from Friday afternoon against the harassment of Kashmiris outside the Valley. They have also decided to carry out a protest rally from GantaGhar area of LalChowk at 04:00 pm on Friday. Kashmir Traders Manufacturing federation (KTMF) president, Muhammad Yasin Khan […]
Pulwama attack created unending wave of hatred: Geelani
Srinagar:Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Thursday condemned the lynching to death of a Pakistani prisoner in Jaipur jail in Rajisthan, saying that aftermath of Pulwama incident has created an unending wave of hatred and humiliation of Muslims in general and Kashmiris in particular. In a statement issued here, Geelani said every city, state […]
All national political parties adding fuel to fire for vote bank: Er Rasheed
Handwara: AwamiItehaad Party (AIP) president and former MLA Lanagte, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh accused national parties of playing politics of convenience, saying all the political parties are not far behind BJP in adding fuel to the fire and are trying to stop BJP from gaining political dividends from Pulwama incident. ErRasheed as per a statement […]
Atul Kumar Goel is the new DIG south Kashmir
Srinagar: Following injuries to Amit Kumar in a gunfight, government transferred the Deputy Inspector General of Police North Kashmir Range, Atul Kumar Goel and posted him as Deputy Inspector general of Police South Kashmir range. An order to this effect was issued by the Home department late Wednesday. The order stated that the incumbent DG […]
Rumors on social networking websites: IGP Jammu issues advisory
Jammu: Inspector general of Police Jammu has issued an advisory over rumors being circulated on social networking websites and urged people to help them tracing those indulging in it. “In wake of Pulwama Attack, various rumours were circulated to disrupt the peace and communal harmony,” reads the advisory. “Every responsible citizens should bring whatsapp account […]
