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J&K completes 5-year central rule; political parties raise chorus for early polls
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday completed five years without an elected government, prompting a scathing attack from the mainstream National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party over the delay in restoration of democracy in the Union Territory.On August 5, 2019, the Centre revoked Article 370, which granted special status to…
Read More »J&K Bank launches mobile branches to offer services in remote areas of Ladakh
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Monday launched two mobile branches in Ladakh to offer banking services in remote areas of the Union Territory.”J&K bank today dedicated two mobile branches — ‘J&K Bank on Wheels’ — for public in Ladakh that will extend banking services to the people of various…
Read More »Iltija Mufti moves Court challenging issuance of conditional passport
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti has challenged the conditions imposed by the Ministry of External Affairs while issuing a passport to her last month on the orders of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court.The High Court has issued a notice to the authorities on her…
Read More »Lt Governor chairs high level meeting to review preparedness for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
Srinagar, June 19: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired a high level meeting today to take stock of the preparedness of departments and concerned agencies for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The meeting was attended by Sh Shaleen Kabra, Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti Department; Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, CEO, Shri Amarnathji Shrine…
Read More »Over 79 percent students qualify as JK BOSE declares class 10 results
Srinagar, June 19 : The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Monday declared the class 10 results in the Kashmir division. An official said that the annual regular result of class 10th has been declared and is available on official website of the board. He said that…
Read More »85 More CRPF Companies Being Inducted For Yatra In J&K
Srinagar, June 17 : Ahead of the forthcoming Amarnath Yatra, additional 85 CRPF companies are being inducted into Jammu and Kashmir for ensuring safety to the pilgrims, official sources said on Saturday. The 62-day long annual pilgrimage is commencing from July 1 and the 85 companies including six woman…
Read More »Headless Kokernag Sub Hospital Leaves Locals in Distress as Healthcare and Administration Suffer
Sameer Ahmed Anantnag : The sub-district hospital in Kokernag, situated in the southern region of Kashmir, has been operating without a permanent block medical officer for over a month, resulting in significant disruptions to both healthcare services and administrative affairs. According to official sources, the absence of a permanent block…
Read More »Crime Branch files chargesheet against SKIMS ex-director, another officer
Srinagar, Jun 16 : The Economic Offences Wing of Srinagar (Crime Branch Kashmir) filed a chargesheet against the former Director and Administrative Officer of SKIMS Soura. The CBK as per the statement issued, produced a chargesheet in a case under FIR number 08/2019 under section 418, 420, 466, 511…
Read More »Budgam Police seized 04 tippers loaded with illegally extracted clay ;04 drivers arrested
Budgam, 16th June 2023: Police Station Beerwah during Naka checking/patrolling at village Charangam, intercepted 04 tippers bearing registration No’s JK01M-4612, JK14B-3983, JK04A-8941 and JK04B-218 loaded with illegally excavated/extracted Sand and Soil. The tippers were seized on spot and drivers arrested who were subsequently identified as:- 01. Suhail Abbas Rather…
Read More »01 Drug Peddler arrested in Budgam; contraband substance recovered
Budgam: 16th June 2023 continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Budgam Police arrested 01 Drug Peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession. During naka checking at Yarikhah near Kralpathri crossing, Police party from Police station Khansahib intercepted one suspicious person who after…
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J&K Govt issues directions on Forest rights claims, conservation and protection of forest land
Deputy Commissioners asked to expedite pending claims under Forest Rights Act, 2006; emphasis on …
