Tasaduq Mufti recommends abolition of interview system for Class IV jobs
Coordinator Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell, Tassaduq Mufti, today advocated for the abolition of interview system for Class IV jobs as complaints were received by the Cell about the delay in recruitment for such vacancies in various Departments across the State. While reviewing the grievances registered with the Grievance Cell, the Coordinator said that majority of […]
KTWA calls for two-day ‘Chakka Jam’ across Kashmir
Kashmir Transporters Welfare Association (KTWA) has called for two-day ‘Chakka Jam’ across Kashmir Valley from tomorrow to protest the shifting of Batamaloo General Bus Stand to Parimpora. A statement issued by KTWA on Tuesday said shifting of Batamaloo GBS will adversely impact the livelihood of thousands of people associated with commercial vehicles and businesses operating […]
Bear mauls Forest Guard in North Kashmir
A Forest Guard was critically wounded after he was attacked by a wild bear in a North Kashmir’s Forest on Tuesday afternoon. Forest officials said that two Forest Guards Ghulam Muhammad Wani and Muhammad Akbar Wani were inspecting the Compartment number 45 of Mawar Handwara forest when a bear attacked Ghulam Muhammad and injured him […]
JK’s teachers working amid unique challenges: Altaf Bukhari
Highlighting the role of teachers in inculcating values and morals in the students, the Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that teachers are like parents to the students. In the contemporary times when mostly there are working parents, Bukhari said, the responsibility of child’s overall development comes on teachers’ shoulders. Acknowledging the […]
Observe Sep 8 as ‘Solidarity Day’ with Rohingya Muslims: Mirwaiz
Hurriyat (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has strongly condemned “ethnic cleansing” of Rohingya Muslims by Myanmar government and called for protests on Friday against the silence by the world against the execution. Mirwaiz tweeted, “Strongly condemn ethnic cleansing of #Rohingya Muslims #Kashmir to observe #SolidarityDay with victims & protest world silence on Friday Sep8.” A […]
NIA arrests two alleged stone pelters
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Tuesday arrested two youth who are allegedly involved in stone pelting incidents in Kashmir. The arrested duo are Javed Ahmad Bhat from Kulgam and Kamran Yusuf from Pulwama. Pertinently , the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has identified 117 suspects who allegedly used 70 Whatsapp groups to organize stone-pelting protests in […]
Army Advanced Light Helicopter Crashes In Ladakh
An Advanced Light Helicopter crashed in Eastern Ladakh around 1:30 PM on Tuesday. According to reports, Senior commanders were onboard the Army’s Advanced Light Helicopter. However, all crew members are safe and no major injuries have been reported. More details are awaited.
2 army men electrocuted to death
Two Army men were electrocuted to death on Monday in Udhampur district of Jammu region, sources said on Tuesday. The slain soldiers have been identified as P Jaipal Reddy S/o Sh. P N Reddy R/o village Mudi Gubba district Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh and I Vasudevan S/o I Irrulappan R/o Thanthan, Kuri District Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. […]
Students protest in Pulwama against killing of Rohingya Muslims
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Cordon and search operation in Tral village
Cordon and search operation has been launched by government forces at Pinglish village of Tral area. Forces after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area cordoned off the area. Heavy forces have been deployed and search operation was going on when last reports came in More details are awaited