Take stakeholders on board on GST: KTMF

The Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) President, Haji Muhammad Yasin Khan Thursday asked the state government to take stakeholders from the Kashmiri business fraternity on board before taking any decision on implementation of the controversial GST in the state. He threatened to launch a stir in case Kashmir Inc is ignored. In a statement […]

Boost Cooperative movement to address unemployment issue: Minister

Stressing the need for giving momentum to Cooperative movement in the State, Minister for Cooperatives and Ladakh Affairs, Chering Dorjay, today underlined the need of providing boost to the Cooperative movement in the State to address the unemployment issues.  He also asked the concerned for initiating the process to conduct the elections for different Cooperative […]

Minister for setting up institutionalized mechanism on disaster mitigation

Minister for Revenue, Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (DMRRR) Abdul Rehman Veeri today stressed on strengthening of institutionalising mechanism for mitigation of disasters. The Minister was speaking at a high level review meeting of disaster preparedness of different departments here.  The meeting was also attended by Minister of State for Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation […]

Hurriyat (M) felicitates Kashmiri Pandits on Mela Kheerbhawani

Hurriyat (M), on Thursday, paid tributes to two youths Aijaz Ahmed Mir and Basharat Ahmed Sheikh, who were killed by forces during an encounter in Sopore area of Baramulla district. The spokesman stated that we feel the pain of the sacrifices of our youth but they strengthen the nation’s resolve towards the ongoing freedom struggle. […]

JeI concerned about ‘inhumane treatment’ of Burma Muslim refugees

Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday, expressed its deep concern over the “inhumane treatment” of Burma Muslim refugees at the hands of the local state administration and police in Jammu. “After facing atrocities in Burma, these people entered moved to different countries, including India to save their lives and dignity. However, these refugees are facing […]

DY CM greets people on Mela Kheer Bhawani

  The Deputy Chief Minister, Dr. Nirmal Singh, today extended warm greetings to the people of the State on the eve of Mela Kheer Bhawani, being celebrated at Tulmulla in Ganderbal district tomorrow. In his message of greetings, the Deputy Chief Minister has observed that the festival is a shining example of communal harmony and […]

Div Com convenes civil society meeting

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today convened a meeting to discuss societal and developmental issues with members of civil society and officers of the civil administration. The meeting was attended by concerned officers of civil administration, Farooq Renzu Shah Chairman Kashmir Society and representatives of other prominent NGOs.     Representative of Kashmir Society apprised the […]

CM greets people on Mela Kheer Bhawani

Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted people of the State, particularly Kashmiri Pandit community, on the eve of Mela Kheer Bhawani. In her message, the Chief Minister wished the day to be harbinger of happiness, peace and development in the State. Mehbooba Mufti said Mela Kheer Bhawani symbolizes the multi religious and tolerant ethos of […]

Minister lays foundation of Municipal Shopping Complex at HSHS

The minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today laid the foundation stone of Municipal Shopping Complex to be built at Hari Singh High Street, here. The minister was accompanied by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmed Khan, District Commissioner, Dr Farooq Ahmed Lone and Commissioner SMC, Dr Shafqat Khan. The complex will be made on […]

Police solves the missing constable case

 Jammu and Kashmir police today solved the case of missing constable Sameer Ji Kumar by arresting an SPO involved in his murder. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted under the directions of SSP Srinagar Shri Imtiyaz Ismail Parray solved the case and have arrested the accused. During the course of investigation the SPO identified as […]