Minister for Rural Development Law and Justice, Abdul Haq, today said that the Government is committed to facilitate speedy delivery of justice and added that the judiciary aims at defending the democratic and constitutional rights of the people. The Minister stated this while reviewing the status of pending criminal cases in various courts […]
Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Wednesday emphasized for requisite parental and societal counselling so that the youth do not go astray and miss on education. The Minister said this while interacting with people during his day long tour of Batamaloo constituency where he inaugurated the newly constructed building for Government High School […]
Dr. Khurshid Iqbal Andrabi, Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir called on Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the University, at the Raj Bhavan here today. Dr. Andrabi informed the Governor about the functioning of the University and also briefed him about the supplementary shifts for post graduate programmes which are underway. The Governor drew the VC’s […]
Deeply disturbed by the series of recent reports on incidents involving students in situations leading to public disorder, Governor N N Vohra Wednesday said that under no circumstances, should the career of the student community be allowed to get exploited or compromised in any manner. Since the opening of the Durbar in Srinagar the Governor […]
National Conference on Wednesday strongly condemned the killing of a young Lieutenant of the Army, Lt. Umar Fayaz Parray in Shopian and termed it as a barbaric and unacceptable act. In a statement issued here, NC spokesperson Junaid Mattu extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and expressed solidarity with them in their moment […]
Separatist Hurriyat Conference (M) Wednesday denounced the aggressive ‘military approach’ adopted by the New Delhi and the local mainstream politicians in Jammu and Kashmir. The amalgam which met here under the Chairmanship of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said that the forces have unleashed terror, torture and tactics of suppression against the unarmed people of Kashmir. The […]
The Youth in Kashmir are showing overwhelming response to the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Police recruitment process, a police spokesman said. He said that recruitment rallies were held in Bandipora and South Kashmir’s Anantnag District where hundreds of young men and women thronged the recruitment venues on Wednesday. On the first day of the rally […]
The Bakerwal community in Patnitop area of Udhampur district Wednesday alleged that the forest department is not allowing them to graze their cattle and sheep on the Patnitop grazing areas. The community members said that the department has fenced the area in Patnitop, which they were using for grazing of their cattle. The move according […]
Three day Red Cross Mela concluded at Ramban here today. Raffle Draw and a colourful cultural programme besides related activities were the main attractions for the people on the final day of the event. Member Legislative Assembly, Neelam Kumar Langeh ,District Development Commissioner Ramban, Mohammad Aijaz, Col. Lohamaror, Commander 11 sect. Besides ADDC, Ravinder Nath […]
Due to the threat of shelling from across the border, several farmers are unable to cultivate their lands, which are along the Line of Control (LoC) or the International Border (IB). The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference SC cell, on Wednesday, sought compensation and free ration for them. The co-chairman of the SC cell, Vijay […]