Editorial: GST in JK

  Its official now that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime is all set to be rolled out in the state of Jammu and Kashmir as the government will be convening a special session of the State Assembly later this month to debate the draft legislation that was approved by the state cabinet on […]

Women in JK have exemplary fortitude and resilience: Omar

National Conference working president Omar Abdullah, on Thursday, said the brave, resilient women of Jammu and Kashmir have borne the brunt of turmoil, uncertainty and instability in the state. He said they have strived against all odds to be an integral part of the state’s movement towards prosperity and peace. Addressing a women’s convention organized […]

Minister takes stock of development works in Batamaloo constituency

Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar, today visited Batamaloo constituency to take stock of various developmental projects there during which he set a deadline of one year for the completion of 500 bedded Maternity and Pediatric hospital at Bemina. While inspecting pace of work on various developmental works in the constituency, the Minister stressed on […]

JK Students shines in Aryans Convocation

Governor Tripura, Tathagata Roy today visited Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh on its 11th Foundation Day. Aryans honoured 11 NGOs, 11 startups, 11 Past & present employees, 11 top students on the occasion. Dr. Mohan Paul Singh Isher, Vice Chancellor, MRS-PTU, Bathinda, ; S. Sukhchain Singh Gill, DIG, Punjab Police, Patiala and Dr. Kulbir Singh […]

1.61 Lakh traffic violators booked during four months

Traffic Police has earned a whooping amount of Rupees 2.88 Cr from traffic violators as fine during the first four months of the year. The department has also booked nearly 1.61 lakh violators during this period. “During the period 1390 vehicles were seized while as 25426 two wheeler drivers found without helmets, 2264 triple ridding […]

Geelani condemns suicide attack in Iran

Syed Ali Geelani expressed grief over the loss of human lives in the suicide attack over Iran Parliament. Condemning the suicidal attack, Geelani urged Iran to reassess its aggressive policy in Syria and Iraq and said that Iran too is responsible for its oppressive approach. “We condemn human killings and whosoever is involved shall face […]

KU postpones all exams

In view of concerns expressed by students vis-a-vis transportation, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled to be held on June 09, 2017 (Friday) are postponed. Fresh dates will be announced separately later.   Guest

Class work to remain suspended on June 9: Div Com

The class work in all schools, higher secondary schools and colleges of Kashmir Valley shall remain suspended tomorrow (Friday). A notification in this regard was issued by the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir.   Guest

Minister assures full support to VCs to revamp JK’s higher educational scenario

Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday said that the state government is committed to provide full financial support for the development of Cluster University Jammu (CUJ) and Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) to make the universities fully functional. This was stated by Bukhari during a review meeting of the functioning of CUJ and […]