JAMMU, The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered that any candidate interested in appearing in any entrance test, conducted by Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examination (BOPEE), must possess Domicile Certificate issued under the Jammu and Kashmir Grant of Domicile Certificate (Procedure) Rules, 2020. In a Notification issued today the government stated […]
Srinagar: BhartiyaJanta Party (J&K) spokesman Altaf Thakur Wednesday welcomed the new domicile rules announced by the Centre stating that there would be no disparity, nepotism and favoritism in government jobs and that all sorts of discrimination will vanish now. Terming the new domicile laws as a historic step, Thakur said that those deserving job benefits […]
ZAHID SHABIR Zakat literally means purification. Technically, it is a tax on the wealthy to provide social justice. As one of the pillars of Islam, Zakat is a form of obligatory charity meant to ease the sufferings of poor people. Its scope covers the moral, social, and the economic sphere. In the moral sphere, it […]
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday allowed to conduct the pending board examinations for Class X and XII by exempting them from the lockdown measures, subject to five conditions. As per the MHA order, no examination centre will be permitted in the containment zones — the specific geographical areas defined by […]
Moscow: The total number of coronavirus cases in Russia on Wednesday crossed the 300,000-mark with 8,764 fresh cases being reported in the last 24 hours, according to the authorities. The total number of cases in the country now stands at 308,705, the emergency task force said. Over the same period, 135 people died, raising the […]
Kabul: At least 10 villagers were killed and 14 others wounded in two separate gun shootings in Afghanistan, authorities said on Wednesday. In one incident on Tuesday, three people were killed and one child was wounded after the gunmen fired on people outside a mosque as Ramadan night prayers were underway around 9:00 p.m. (local […]
NEW DELHI: With the government taking steps in the agriculture and food sector, industry will be able to achieve export target of USD 100 billion worth in the next five years by focusing on untapped global markets like Africa, Latin America, Middle East and Oceania, TPCI said on Wednesday. The Trade Promotion Council of India […]
Chairs meeting to discuss mining plan of river Jhelum BANDIPORA: District Development Commissioner Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Wednesday chaired a meeting to discuss the mining plan for several blocks of river Jhelum. The meeting discussed threadbare mining plan for extraction of minerals from 6 identified blocks of Jhelum river in the districtand the plan has […]
GANDERBAL: Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today inspected the First Aid Camp established by Sheep Husbandry Department at Haripora, Ganderbal for the screening of migratory Gujjar-Bakarwal nomads besides Chopans who move along with their livestock from planes to the higher reaches for greener pastures. During the visit the DDC took stock of First Aid facilities […]
BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Dr G N Itoo Wenesday conducted an inspection of Mushroom Demonstration cum Training Centre, located at Khawjabagh Baramulla and reviewed its functioning. On the occasion, DC was briefed by Chief Agriculture Officer about 400 growers, currently registered with this sector that have established units and are earning their livelihood. He also […]