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SAC approves land for GMC Kupwara, High Court

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik Thursday accorded sanction to the transfer of Shamilat...

105 posts created for Special Correctional Home Pulwama, district jails Kupwara and Kargil

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the creation of 105 posts (35 posts each) for Special Correctional Home Pulwama, District...

SAC approves diversion of 663ha forest land for 198 developmental projects

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved diversion of 663 Hectares of Forest land...

Chopper carrying Northern Command chief crashes, no casualties

Jammu: An Army helicopter with the Northern Army commander on board crashed in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Thursday, officials said, adding that...

Few US lawmakers used hearing to question steps to protect lives in JK: MEA

New Delhi: India on Thursday said it was regrettable that a few US lawmakers used a Congressional hearing to question measures to protect lives...

Demand for flag, constitution for Nagas due to framework agreement: Naga Hoho

New Delhi: The Naga Hoho, the apex body of all Naga tribal groups, on Thursday claimed that the NSCN-IM has raised the demand for...

Dwivedi visits Kashmir Press Club

SRINAGAR: Commissioner Secretary, Information, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi on Thursday visited Kashmir Press Club. He was accompanied by Director, Information & PR, Syed Sehrish Agar and...

Detained Yasin Khan’s mother passes away, KCCI pleads for release

SRINAGAR: Kashmir Chamber of Industry and Commerce (KCCI) has urged the authorities to immediately release the Chairman of Kashmir Traders and Manufacture federation (KTMF)...

Khomeini Chowk residents slam PHE for failing to repair leaking pipeline

SRINAGAR: The residents of Khomeini Chowk Bemina slammed Public Health Engineering (PHE) department for failing to repair the leaking pipeline on the main road,...

Zakir Musa group wiped out with Awantipora gunfight: DGP

Srinagar: The two-year old Ansar Gazwatul Hind (AGH) has been wiped out from Kashmir Valley after the killing of its three last surviving militants...

‘Sizeable number of militants infiltrated in Valley’

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh on Wednesday said that a sizeable number of militants have managed to sneak into Kashmir Valley since...

Kathua gangrape-murder: Jammu court directs FIR against SIT members for ‘torture of witness’

Jammu: (PTI) Four months after six people were convicted in the 2018 rape and murder of an eight-year-old nomadic girl in a Kathua village,...

DGP says no witnesses tortured, will follow court order

Srinagar: (PTI) Defending the team that probed the Kathua rape and murder case last year, Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbag Singh on Wednesday...

Govt directs departments not to exceed expenditure beyond revised estimates

Jammu: (PTI) As the date for reorganisation of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories draws closer, the administration has directed various departments to...

JK set for first-ever BDC polls amid boycott by Cong, NC and PDP

Jammu: The maiden Jammu and Kashmir Block Development Council (BDC) polls on Thursday will see 1,065 candidates in the fray across 310 polling stations,...

Day 80: Normal life remains affected in Kashmir

Srinagar: (PTI) Normal life remained affected in Kashmir for the 80th consecutive day on Wednesday with main markets shut and public transport off the...

Progress on power connections but water, toilets still missing at schools

Srinagar: The School Education department has failed to carry out the proposed absolute saturation of basic minimum facilities at schools in J&K within the...

‘Safe zones’ hurts growers as transport charges increase

Shopian: The secured zones established in Shopian after the three killings has resulted in additional costs to growers hurting the apple trade. The three killing...

Delhi Court takes cognisance of NIA chargesheet against Yasin Malik

New Delhi: (PTI) A Delhi court Wednesday took cognisance of a supplementary charge sheet filed by the National Investigation Agency against Jammu Kashmir Liberation...

SAC DECISIONS: Govt creates Registration dept for property dealings

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) Wednesday accorded sanction to the creation/establishment of a new Department of Registration under the Registration Act, 1908 (Central...

School bus fee for closed period waived: Admin

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar administration Wednesday said that bus fee for the period schools remained closed in the recent past due to the prevailing situation...

5% hike in DA for employees, pensioners

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the release of an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Government employees and...

Posts for new district jail Pochal

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the creation of 102 posts (34 posts per centre) for three trauma Centres at...

Police sub-divisions approved for Marwah, Gurez

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved creation of Police Sub- Division at Marwah...

Government school set ablaze in Kulgam

SHOPIAN: A Government High School was set on fire by unknown persons on late Tuesday evening in south Kashmir’s Kulgam. Official sources said that four...

Pay disparity of Head Constables addressed

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the stepping up of pay of senior officials (Police Head Constables) to address the...

Posts created for new district jail Pochal

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik accorded sanction to the creation of 16 posts...

HC asks union ministry to submit its proposal on sports facilities in JK

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has directed the GOI’s Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYS), to place its proposal about sports facilities in...

Admission concessions for Kashmiri migrants to be extended to KPs in valley: HRD

New Delhi: (PTI) The concessions available for admission in higher educational institutions to the wards of Kashmiri migrants will now also be given to...

GoI delegations visit Srinagar to finalise governance reforms

New Delhi: Delegations of senior officers recently visited Srinagar to discuss governance-related reforms in the soon-to-be-created union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh,...

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