JAMMU, DECEMBER 28: The Governor’s administration today ordered revocation and cancellation of J&K Group Mediclaim Insurance Policy for employees with effect from December 31, 2018. According to the order issued by the Finance Department, sanction is hereby accorded to the revocation/withdrawal of Government order regarding the implementation of the Group Mediclaim Insurance Policy for […]
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Withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan can have marginal impact on Kashmir situation: Ex-DGP Khoda
Says ‘GOI should review its policy for JK’ Former Director General of Police (DGP), Kuldeep Khoda on Tuesday said that the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan can have little or marginal impact on Kashmir, saying that Government of India needs to review its policy on Jammu and Kashmir to decrease radicalization and alienation among […]
By coercive tactics, higher authorities trying to muzzle our genuine voice: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) took a strong note of higher authorities who are trying to intimidate and muzzle the genuine voice of doctors by coercive tactics. Besides fighting for our long pending genuine demands, DAK will always raise voice against nepotism, favoritism and corruption which is very much rampant in the health department. In a […]
Srinagar police arrests a molester
Police Station Nigeen arrested a person within hours who was involved in a case of molestation. A girl aged 21 years reported to Police Station Nigeen that she was offered a lift by a person driving a Ford car near Habbak. As soon she boarded the car, the driver turned the car away towards fore […]
Basharat Bukhari to join NC Tomorrow
Continuing with the jolts of rebellion ,senior Party Leader and Ex minister of Mahbooba Led Coalition govt Syed Basharat Bukhari is also parting ways with PDP to join NC. Well placed sources close to Bukhari told a local news agency CNS that Bukhari has made has mind to cut his political relations with PDP and […]
J&K BUDGET 2019-20 HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS 1. Infrastructure · Big push to Infrastructure – Rs 30469 cr earmarked for investment in development sector during 2019-20 · Rs 3631 cr additional investment in 1643 languishing projects · To build spending capacity, Line Departments to be provided funds for hiring Consultants, creating DPR Preparation Cells, Project Implementation Agencies, IT consultants etc 2. Local Governance · Rs 2573 […]
SAC approves establishment of first ever University in Ladakh
JAMMU, DECEMBER 15: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here this evening under the chairmanship of Governor Satya Pal Malik approved establishment of first ever University in Ladakh. Advisors to the Governor, K Vijay Kumar, Khurshid Ahmad Ganai and Kewal Kumar Sharma, Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam and Principal Secretary to the Governor Umang Narula were […]
Another civilian killed in Kharpora, Pulwama clashes; toll 2
Srinagar, December 15: Another civilian was killed in clashes with the government forces near the encounter site in Kharpora Sirnoo area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Reports said that Abid Hussain Lone of Kareemabad was injured critically after forces used live ammunition, pellets and tear gas to chase away protesters near the gunfight […]
Three militants killed, two Armymen injured in Pulwama encounter
Srinagar, Dec 15: Three militants were killed and two armymen injured after a encounter broke out between militants and goverment forces in Kharpora, Sirnoo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday morning. A senior Police official told GNS that three militants were killed in Brief exchange of firing however their identification is yet to […]
Shopian attack: One more cop succumbs toll 4
Srinagar, Dec 11: One more cop who was injured in a militant attack today at Zainapora area of Shopian in south Kashmir succumbed to his injuries, taking the death toll of policemen to four. Earlier in the afternoon, three policemen were killed on the spot and the another suffered critical injuries after militants attacked the […]