Two burglars arrested in Sopore
SOPORE: Sopore police on Thursday claimed to have arrested two burglars and recovered goods worth lakhs from the accused. The accused have been identified as Tariq Ahmad Wani son of Ab Gani Wani a resident of Limber Uri and Jahangir Ahmad Lone son of Mohd Sabir Lone a resident of Chenad Baramulla. A case with FIR No […]
Press Club Jammu welcomes announcement of Medi-claim Insurance policy for accredited working journalists
JAMMU: Press Club of Jammu has welcomed the State Government’s announcement of Medi-claim Insurance Policy for accredited working journalists. The announcement was made by J&K Finance Minister, Dr Haseeb Drabu while presenting state budget 2018 in the floor of the house today. While welcoming the decision, PCJ president, Ashwani Kumar urged the government to extend […]
JK Budget 2018: 7th Pay Commission recommendation to be implemented from April 1
Jammu: Jammu Kashmir Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu Thursday during his budget speech said that 7th Pay Commission recommendation would be implemented from April 1, 2018. He also announced 1 percent increase in Dearness Allowances (DA) to the employees of the state government. In his fourth Budget speech, Drabu said that the unmarried daughters of employee […]
Last budgets was to repair the system, now it’s time to leverage it: Hasseb Drabu
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu has begun his Budget 2018-19 speech in state Legislative Assembly in Jammu today. Presenting the budget for the current fiscal year he said that Jammu and Kashmir is the first state that is presenting the budget for 2018-19 in the first half of the last quarter […]
US issues new travel advisory for India, asks its citizens not to travel to Jammu and Kashmir
Washington: The US on Wednesday issued a new travel advisory for countries including India, which its officials said is “user friendly” as it is based on ready-to-understand level of advice ranging from one to four. India has been ranked Level 2 (exercise increased caution) while Pakistan has been places in Level 3 (reconsider travel). Level […]
Class 12 results: Burn Hall, SRM Welkin bag first three positions in science stream
Srinagar: Burn Hall Higher Secondary school in Srinagar and SRM Welkin Higher Secondary school in north Kashmir’s Sopore have bagged the first three positions in science stream in class 12 examination, results of which were declared today by Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education (JKBOSE). Muhtashim Rafiqi of Burnhall School has got 494 […]
Opposition takes on govt over SKIMS controversy stages walkout
Srinagar: The opposition members on Thursday staged walk out over the raging controversy over SKIMS Soura. According to the KNS correspondent, the opposition leaders including NC MLA Mian Altaf, MLA Langate, Er Rasheed pressed on speaker Kavinder Gupta to direct the government to debate over the issue of removal of Prof A G hanger as […]
Afzal Guru’s son shines in JK board exams
Srinagar: Galib Afzal Guru, son of Afzal Guru, has scored more than 88 percent marks in the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School examinations. The results were declared today by the board. Galib has secured distinction with 88.2 percentages of marks in Science subject. He has secured 441 marks out of 500. A total of […]
JKBOSE declares Class 12th annual regular Kashmir division results
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir State Board of Secondary Education (JKBOSE) has declared the results for class 12 annual regular exams Kashmir division. The results have been released by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on its official website – jkbose.jk.gov.in and indiaresults.com The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) […]
Will ensure those joining militant ranks return home: Mehbooba
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today vowed to break the “vicious cycle” of youth taking up arms on the death of a militant and said efforts were on to ensure that those joining militant ranks return home. She said that her government would continue its efforts to bring back local youth who […]