50,000 nominations for 2019 Padma awards
New Delhi: Nearly 50,000 nominations for the 2019 Padma awards, which are given for work of distinction and exceptional achievement in different fields, have been received by the Home Ministry. The record number of 49,992 nominations for the Padma awards received is 32 times higher over the nominations received in 2010 when just 1,313 nominations were […]
Re polling at one polling station of MC Anantnag
Srinagar: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shaleen Kabra today notified the re-poll at a one polling station in ward 23 of Municipal Council Anantnag. According to the notification issued by CEO, the poll was taken on 10 October 2018 (Wednesday) at polling station no. 04, New Colony, ShirporaPayeen of Ward No. 23 (ShirporaBala) of Municipal […]
CEO notifies Poll timing for remaining Phases
Srinagar: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shaleen Kabratoday notified that the timing for polling for the Phase-III and Phase-IV of the Municipal Election would be from 6.00 am to 4.00 pm. According to the notifications issued by the CEO JK, the Phase III and Phase IV of municipal elections to be held on October 13 […]
Recruitment Drive: Animal, Sheep Husbandry Deptts to fill 450 vacancies in next 3 months
Srinagar: Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments will fill 450 class 4th vacancies through a special recruitment drive within three months. The decision was taken by the Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries and Transport departments, Dr Asgar Samoon at a high-level meeting of Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments. The meeting was attended by Director Animal Husbandry […]
J&K Bank Chairman inaugurates All India Devotional Song Competition
Srinagar: J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed today inaugurated the All India Devotional Song Competition as a part of Navratra Festival 2018 at Yog Ashram Complex Katra by lighting a traditional lamp in presence of Director J&K Bank D.K Pandoh, Chairman Devotional Song Committee & President Hotel Association Katra Rakesh Wazir. The function was attended by Chairman PHDCCI Vikrant […]
Establish round the clock snow clearance control rooms from October 17: Div Com to DCs
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed all Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of the valley including Leh and Kargil districts to establish snow clearance control rooms in their offices. The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir issued the direction while reviewing the stock of preparedness to be made for pre and post snowfall across Kashmir division including […]
Manan Wani’s killing: Protest rock at Zakoora campus of Kashmir university
Srinagar: Scores of Students held a strong protest against the killing of scholar turned militant commander along with his associate in north Kashmir’s Handawara area. According to the witnesses, the students also held in-absentia prayers for the slain militants, adding, the students raised pro-freedom and pro- Manan wani slogans
Police issues statement on Hurriyat activist killing in Shopian
Srinagar: Police alleged that Hurriyat activist in south Kashmir’s Shopian was killed after militant shot at him and left him in critical condition. The police said the individual was critically injured at Meemandar area of Shopian. “The individual was evacuated to nearby hospital for medical attention, however, he succumbed to his injuries. The slain individual […]
JK policeman given ‘Shaurya Chakra’ posthumously for exemplary courage
New Delhi, Oct 11 (PTI) A Jammu and Kashmir Police constable has been awarded the ‘Shaurya Chakra’ posthumously for showing exemplary courage while fighting militants in the restive state, officials said. Manzoor Ahmed Naik, who was a resident of Uri in Baramulla district, laid down his life at Haffu Nigeenpora village of Tral in South Kashmir’s […]
Manan Wani killling: It may take long for the deep state to defeat his arguments says Er Rashid
Srinagar: New Delhi responded to Manan Wani’s thought provoking write ups with eliminating him through bullets and has thus surrendered to his valuable arguments, MLA Langate Er Rashid said on Thursday. According to a press statement issued here he said that ‘no matter Manan was holding a gun in his hands, but his powerful pen […]
