Naeem Akhtar directs removal of encroachments
Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today reviewed the rehabilitation of street vendors and status of improvement in civic amenities at Hazuribagh Srinagar. The Minister said that as per the directions of Chief Minister who was concerned over the blocked roads in the area, the vendors have been provided a specific place and the encroachments […]
Naeem Akhtar directs removal of encroachments
Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today reviewed the rehabilitation of street vendors and status of improvement in civic amenities at Hazuribagh Srinagar. The Minister said that as per the directions of Chief Minister who was concerned over the blocked roads in the area, the vendors have been provided a specific place and the encroachments […]
How New Delhi wants GST to be implemented in J&K ?
The Goods and Sales Tax (GST) is an indirect tax across India aimed to replace taxes imposed by state and central government. It was introduced as the constitution (122 amendment) Act 2016, following the passage of Constitution 122nd amendment bill. New Delhi believes that introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a step in […]
SOG personnel shot at
The unidentified gunmen on Sunday shot at Special Operations Group (SOG) personnel in Imam Sahab area of Shopian in south Kashmir. A senior police official said that the SOG personnel, identified as Khursheed Ahmad was shifted to a local hospital for treatment from where from doctors referred him to 92 Base Hospital in BB Cantonment, […]
Deport non-state subjects from Kashmir : Er. Rasheed
Expressing concern over the entry of non-state subjects into Kashmir and occupying prestigious places, AIP supremo and MLA Langate, Er. Rasheed asked the state government to deport them out of Valley. Addressing a gathering at Deedarpora Langate, Er. Rasheed said “Since the last few years, thousands of families, who are neither labourers nor tourists enter […]
CM meets Governor
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti Sunday met Governor NN Vohra at the Raj Bhavan and held wide-ranging discussions on various important issues including the business to be dealt with in the J&K Legislature Session commencing on 17th of this month.
Shopian boy drowns
A 19-year-old boy drowned on Sunday when he was taking a bath along with his friends in Nilnaag pond of Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Sofaan, a student of class 12 is a resident of Shopian district and was staying with his uncle in Loolipora village. Reports said that scores of youth who […]
Imran Ansari calls on Rajnath Singh
Minister for Information Technology, Youth Services and Sports and Technical Education, Moulvi Imran Raza Ansari today had a detailed discussion with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the massive outreach program for the involvement of youth of Jammu and Kashmir in various productive activities. The key element of the meeting was to build increased commitment […]
GST Council lowers tax rates for 66 items
Tax rates on certain kitchen items like pickles and mustard sauce, as well as movie tickets costing up to Rs 100 have been lowered as the Centre and states Sunday reduced levies on 66 items Movie tickets costing Rs 100 and below will now attract 18 percent tax, as against 28 percent proposed earlier, while […]
NIA being used as a war weapon: Geelani
Strongly criticizing National Investigation Agency (NIA) for summoning Altaf Ahmad Shah (secretary public relation) to Delhi for interrogation, Syed Ali Geelani, on Sunday, said that the call is sheer vengeance. Geelani said, “Altaf Ahmad and other party activists are unnecessarily being harassed by NIA sleuths. NIA is being used as a tool to dent […]