PaK displaced persons stage protest in Jammu
Jammu: A group of Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK) displaced persons Saturday staged a protest here, demanding their proper rehabilitation. The protesters assembled under the banner of SOS international at Bakshi Nagar, and staged the protest on the eve of Prime Minister’s Narendra Modi visit to the state. In November 2015, the Centre had announced a package […]
FFC order a cruel Joke, says JCPS
‘Admission fee our backbone, if Govt removes it, will close down schools’
Srinagar: Joint Committee of Private Schools (JCPS) on Saturday termed the recent government order as ‘another act of destabilizing private education sector’ especially the budget schools. The Committee as per a statement issued here expressed its shock at the government decision that instead of rewarding the private schools for their contribution in providing the quality […]
Case registered against revenue officials
Jammu: An FIR has been registered against two revenue department officials for damaging official records to illegally favour private beneficiaries in lieu of pecuniary benefits in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, an anti-corruption bureau spokesman said on Saturday. A formal case was registered at ACB Doda police station on Friday on the basis of […]
Er Rasheed extends support to Ladakhis over their demands
Srinagar: AwamiItehaad Party (AIP) president and former Langate legislator, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Friday supported the demand made by people of Ladakh region to open Kargil-Iskardo and other traditional routes between two sides of Jammu and Kashmir. ErRasheed as per a statement issued here said that “today’s protest marches in entire Ladakh region should […]
Court freezes account of DFO Tangmarg
Pattan: Court of Special Mobile Electricity Magistrate Pattan Friday froze the official account of Divisional Forest officer Tangmarg for not paying electricity charges up to the tune of Rs seven lakhs. Special Mobile Magistrate Electricity PattanA S Langeh in a case filed by Electricity Department Tangmarg directed freezing of the account. While Passing order Court […]
Two boys wounded in Rohmu village
Pulwama: Two boys were injured, one of them critically after an explosive substance went off in Rohmu village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that two boys Sharafat Bashir and Junaid Bilal, residents of Rohmu suffered injuries after an explosive substance they were toying with went off. They were rushed to Primary Health Centre […]
Govt withdraws re-appointment order of Dr M I Parray
Srinagar: The government of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday ordered a withdrawal of re-appointment Order of Dr M I Parray as director JK Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI). “The Government Order No: 91-IND of 2018 dated 20.03.2018 whereby Dr M.I. Parray has been reappointed as Director, JK Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), being violative of the JKEDI […]
Police showed little interest to act against drug abuse: Mirwaiz
Asks elderly, youth to form task forces to deal with such menace
Srinagar: Expressing concern at the alarming increase in drug abuse among the youth of the valley, Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday asked elderly and youth in their respective areas to form task forces to deal with this pressing issue. “Kashmiri nation has to come together against this menace before it turns […]
‘Vice-Roy of Delhi’ continues his venomous utterances: Geelani
Srinagar: Commenting over the statement of Governor Satya Pal Malik, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Friday said that ‘hypocrisy and arrogance touches new heights when a person, as administrative representative of oppressive monster, posing as Vice-Roy of Delhi, continues his venomous utterances.’ Geelani as per a statement issued here that it is […]
‘New conspiracies’ being hatched to hurt resistance movement: Malik
Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik asked people to remain steadfast and vigilant as ‘new conspiracies are being hatched to hurt Kashmiri resistance movement’. “As election process and contesting parties have lost attraction and glamour in Kashmir, new collaborators and faces are being projected through media and social media as […]
