CS reviews status of BharatNet, calls for saturation of 4G network in JK

CS reviews status of BharatNet, calls for saturation of 4G network in JK

Srinagar: Flagging the slow pace of progress over saturation of 4G connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today directed the officers to work in a coordinated manner to expedite the pace of work on the project for its timely completion. He passed these directions during a review meeting at Civil Secretariat here […]

Arbitral tribunal’s tenure can be extended even after term expiry: SC

Arbitral tribunal’s tenure can be extended even after term expiry: SC

Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday held the fixed tenure of an arbitral tribunal to pass an award can be extended even after the expiry of term, saying the courts must strive to give “meaningful life” to a law to “avoid cadaveric consequences” leading to “unworkable scenarios”. The top court was dealing with conflicting judgements […]

MMU, MPLB demand immediate withdrawal of Waqf Amendment Bill 2024

MMU, MPLB demand immediate withdrawal of Waqf Amendment Bill 2024

Council says willing to present its viewpoint directly to JPC SRINAGAR: Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama (MMU) Jammu & Kashmir and Muslim Personal Law Board on Thursday held an extraordinary meeting to discuss in depth the implications and possibilities regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, presented by the Government of India, along with the concerns and apprehensions Muslims […]

Minto Circle school faces hefty fine for defying FFRC orders

Minto Circle school faces hefty fine for defying FFRC orders

SRINAGAR: The Fee Fixation and Regulation Committee (FFRC), Srinagar, has levied a substantial penalty of Rs 16 lakh on the Minto Circle English Medium Senior Secondary School, Aloochi Bagh, Srinagar, for non-compliance with regulatory fee guidelines and repeated disregard of the committee’s orders. This development follows the school’s failure to deposit an earlier penalty of […]

Assembly Elections: Mega event at River Front Rajbagh ignites voter awareness through SVEEP

Assembly Elections: Mega event at River Front Rajbagh ignites voter awareness through SVEEP

SRINAGAR: The banks of River Jhelum reverberated with the vibrant voices of democracy and voter awareness on Thursday as a grand mega event was held at River Front Rajbagh “River Of Democracy” under the aegis of the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative. The event, which drew an enthusiastic crowd from all walks […]

Dynasts gave bloodshed to Kashmir, BJP gifted peace, prosperity: Dr Darakhshan

SRINAGAR: In a bid to woo voters in Rajpora Assembly Constituency, BJP National Executive Member and J&K Waqf Board Chairperson Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi led a massive road show and rally in Pulwama district yesterday. The event covered 16 villages and townships, culminating in a huge election rally at Qasbayar. Dr Andrabi, accompanied by BJP […]

IGNOU Srinagar carries out activities under Swachhta Pakhwada

SRINAGAR: Swachhta Pakhwada is a significant initiative in our country aimed at promoting cleanliness and sanitation. It is being celebrated over a period of 15 days, typically in September every year. It is part of the larger Swachh Bharat Mission launched by the Ministry of Education, GoI. The objectives of the event is to encourage […]

Doctors Hub inaugurated at Hajin

Hajin: A significant step towards improving healthcare in Hajin town of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district was taken on Thursday with the inauguration of the Doctors Hub in Hajin The event was graced by renowned cardiologist and former SKIMS Director, Dr. A.G Ahanger, alongside political leader Imtiyaz Parray and Mir Bashir Ahmad Chief Spokesperson. The owner […]

Police foil illegal trade of counterfeit Gold Biscuits in Kupwara; 3 arrested

SRINAGAR: In a major breakthrough, Police in Kupwara successfully busted an illegal trade of counterfeit gold biscuits and arrested three accused persons involved in the commission of crime. Acting on a tip-off, Police Station Lalpora launched a swift operation, leading to the arrest of three individuals suspected of being involved in the illicit trade. The […]

Police seize huge quantity of crude wine in Budgam, 2 accused arrested

SRINAGAR: Police in Budgam seized a huge quantity of crude wine and arrested two accused persons involved in its production and distribution. “A Police Party of Police Station Budgam while conducting naka checking at village Nasrullahpora apprehended two persons carrying 01 barrel of crude wine. They were arrested on the spot and subsequently identified as […]