Chinese citizens in India served advisory by Beijing
China has issued a safety advisory to its citizens travelling to and living in India over the worsening border row between the two countries. “The (Chinese) embassy in India has issued a safety advisory to its people asking them to pay attention to their safety and avoid unnecessary travel,” a Chinese government official said. The […]
Vohra accords assent to the JK Civic Laws (Special Provisions Amendment Act, 2017
Governor, N. N. Vohra has given his assent to the enactment of “Jammu and Kashmir Civic Laws (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 2017.” The Bill was passed by both the Houses of the State Legislature on 7.7.2017. It is to be recalled that the Jammu and Kashmir Civic Laws (Special Provisions) Act, 2014 was enacted and […]
Chief Secretary reviews progress of Rakh-i-Arth project for Dal dwellers
Chief Secretary, B B Vyas Saturday chaired a meeting here to deliberate upon the submission of business proposals for the construction of dwelling units atRakh-i-Arth under the PPP mode for the rehabilitation of Dal dwellers. Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Commissioner Secretary, H&UD, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, MD, JKPCC, MD, J&K Housing Board, MD, Police Housing […]
State govt unable to reach out to people: Congress
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress (JKPCC) Saturday expressed concern over the deteriorated situation in the Kashmir Valley and the total failure of the State and the Central Govt during the past two and half years to restore normalcy here. A meeting of senior functionaries’ and leaders including Legislators of Congress Party was held here today, […]
Regularize us or we will take to stone pelting, threaten contractual lecturers
The hunger strike by contractual lecturers (10 2) entered 144th day, on Saturday, who are demanding regularization as per the Civil Services Special Provision Act 2010. This legislature was passed for the regularization of all the ad-hoc or contractual employees. The contractual lecturers raised slogans like laayen gey layen gaye hum kranti layen gaye, hamara […]
Editorial: Mockery of highest order
What can be termed as a worst form of mockery is the announcement by a minister claiming that all the government educational institution and educational offices in the state of Jammu and Kashmir will be provided with reliable internet facility soon. The ministers announcement claimed that all the High and Higher Secondary Schools, DIETs, SIEs, […]
5 persons, including 1 CRPF official consume poison
Four persons, including one CRPF official, consumed poisonous substances at their respective residences and unit. All of them were admitted in Government Medical College and SMGS. The CRPF official (name withheld) was posted at the 76th Battalion, CRPF ZTC Camp Nagrota and is the resident of Fathepur area in Uttar Pradesh. He consumed some […]
Prioritize construction on culverts, roads connecting schools: Minister
Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq Khan today emphasized the need for creating essential physical and social infrastructure at village level. The Minister was speaking at a meeting convened to review the progress registered by the department on various public welfare initiatives in the state. Addressing the officers, the […]
ZEO Kargil visits Tumail middle school, suspends teacher
Zonal education officer (ZEO) Kargil, Musa Khan along with BJYM state social media incharge, Mohd Hassan Pasha made a surprise visit at the middle school Tumail Sound Block. During the visit, they found a number of teachers absent from their duties. The zonal education officer took strict action against one of the teacher and suspended […]
1 heart surgery, 21 knee replaced during Kargil medical camp
A free medical check-up camp was organized by LAHDC Kargil, AIIMS and Ashoka Mission New Delhi in which one cardiac surgery and 21 knee replacements were done and over 4000 patients were given free check-up. According to an estimate, over Rs 5 crore was saved if the same treatment and operation was done in AIIMS […]
