Army To Vacate Tattoo Ground In 120 Days

Army To Vacate Tattoo Ground In 120 Days

MoD signs MoU With MHA For Transfer Of ‘Defence Land’ SRINAGAR: Ministry of Defence signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ministry of Home Affairs through Government of UT of J&K for transfer of Defence land measuring 139.04 acres situated at Tattoo ground to Ministry of Home Affairs for the promotion of tourism and other developmental […]

We do not believe in buying peace but in establishing it: LG

We do not believe in buying peace but in establishing it: LG

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed a roundtable discussion on development scenario in Jammu Kashmir, organised by India Foundation. In his address, through video conferencing, the Lt Governor shared the stellar journey of Jammu Kashmir towards peace, prosperity and unprecedented development. “The transformation of J&K in less than four years has been phenomenal. We have […]

BJP backtracked from its commitments: Mehbooba

BJP backtracked from its commitments: Mehbooba

Says Mufti Sayeed Put Precondition Before PM Modi For J&K Govt Formation Srinagar: PDP founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed had put a precondition before Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2015, seeking an assurance that Article 370 of the Constitution will not be removed by the Centre, party president Mehbooba […]

Govt Asks All Employees To Attend I-Day Functions

Govt Asks All Employees To Attend I-Day Functions

Srinagar: The Government on Monday ordered all its employees to participate in the August 15 function. “Independence Day is an important national event celebrated on 15h August every year. All government employees are duty bound to participate in commemorating such an important turning point in the history of our Nation,” reads a government order. “…all […]

3,000 Eye Flu Cases In Jammu In Week

3,000 Eye Flu Cases In Jammu In Week

Jammu: Jammu has witnessed a sudden rise in cases of conjunctivitis, commonly known as eye flu, with nearly 3,000 infections reported in just over a week, officials said on Monday. Doctors are advising the infected patients to isolate themselves at home and avoid public places. “Nearly 3,000 cases of eye flu have been reported in […]

Our tribal community protectors of forests, climate warriors: Sinha

Our tribal community protectors of forests, climate warriors: Sinha

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the two-day workshop on Pastoralism in Jammu Kashmir, today. In his address on the occasion, the Lt Governor commended the endeavour of Tribal Affairs Department J&K and Regional IYRP Support Group of South Asia (RISG-SA) for organizing the workshop to deliberate the issues, challenges, resilient livelihoods and sustainable […]

HC quashes govt order to take over madrassas in Kishtwar

HC quashes govt order to take over madrassas in Kishtwar

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed a government order to take over some madrassas in Kishtwar district, saying an official order issued last year cannot be universally applied to all such institutions in the Union Territory. Justice Sanjeev Kumar passed a three-page order last week after hearing a petition that challenged a July […]

Day 2: No Trace Missing Soldier, Police Question Dozens

Day 2: No Trace Missing Soldier, Police Question Dozens

Srinagar: The Police questioned a dozen of persons and examined the call details of army jawan Javaid Ahmad Wani who went missing a couple of days ago from his native Kulgam district while on leave, officials said on Monday. The soldier, posted in the Ladakh region, was supposed to join work on Sunday. His car […]

Trooper shoots self dead

Trooper shoots self dead

Srinagar: An army jawan on Monday allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service weapon in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. S Surendra shot himself while on duty at an army camp in Baramulla town in north Kashmir, they said, adding that he died due to the gunshot injuries. This is the […]

After 20-month wait, Magray family offers prayers at son’s grave

After 20-month wait, Magray family offers prayers at son’s grave

Banihal/Jammu: After a protracted legal battle, the Magray family of Ramban district visited the grave of their slain son Amir Magray in north Kashmir’s Kupwara and offered special prayers. Magray was among four people killed in Hyderpora on the outskirts of Srinagar on November 15, 2021. Police had claimed that they were militants and buried […]