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Media Gag on Govt employees

Handwara: The Langate lawmaker, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday rejected the social media gag on government employees, stating that the move is ‘an...

Withdraw ‘gag’ order, it is authoritarian and undemocratic: Tarigami

Jammu: CPI (M) State Secretary Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami today lashed at the Government for its order barring the government employees to use social media...

CS reviews implementation of School Safety Policy-2016 of NDMA

Jammu: Chief Secretary, B B Vyas on Wednesday chaired a meeting here to review the implementation of the guidelines on School Safety Policy, 2016,...

JK safest tourist destination, especially for women, says Minister

  Chennai: Inviting people from South India to experience the magnificent Jammu & Kashmir, Minister of State for Tourism Priya Sethi today said the state...

LS gives nod for GST cess hike on luxury cars to 25%

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha today approved a bill to hike cess on luxury vehicles from 15 per cent to 25 per cent with...

Speaker inaugurates Job Fair at JU

Jammu:The Speaker J&K Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Gupta today inaugurated a Job Fair organized by Department of Employment here on University of Jammu campus. The Speaker,...

Ministers call for strengthening Cooperative Societies 

Rajouri: Minister for Cooperative and Ladakh Affairs, Chering Dorjay Wednesday said that the Government is committed to revive Cooperative societies in the State.  He...

VC SABDK reviews performance of Fisheries sector

Jammu: Vice Chairman, J&K State Advisory Board for Development of Kissans, Daljit Singh Chib today convened a meeting to review the performance of fisheries...

Armed forces geared up to face any challenge: Govt

New Delhi: The government today said the armed forces are geared up to protect the country's borders and uphold its sovereignty and territorial integrity. Replying...

Tassaduq, Mir likely to be inducted into JK Cabinet tomorrow

Jammu: Nearly a year after formally joining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) founded by his father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, 45-year-old Tassaduq Hussain Mufti is...

Dineshwar Sharma meets Governor

JAMMU: Dineshwar Sharma, Special Representative of the Government of India for the Dialogue in Jammu and Kashmir, met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj...

Children up to 5 years exempted from passport biometrics: Govt

New Delhi: Infants and minor children up to the age of five years have been exempted by the Ministry of External Affairs from giving...

Interlocutor Sharma meets CM Mehbooba Mufti

Jammu: The Centre's Special Representative for Kashmir Dineshwar Sharma today met Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti here in Jammu. During the meeting, Mr....

PDP appoints 9 district chiefs

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today appointed new district presidents for nine districts of Jammu and Kashmir. "In order to stream line grass root network and...

ISI trying to revive Khalistan movement: Govt

New Delhi: Operatives of Pakistan's espionage agency ISI are making efforts through moral and financial support to revive pro-Khalistan elements for anti- India activities,...

JK Govt should withdraw order on employees use of social media: CPI(M)

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Triple talaq Bill unacceptable if against Quran: AIMWPLB

Lucknow: A day ahead of the tabling of the triple talaq bill in Parliament, some Muslim women's organisations said today that the proposed legislation...

APMCC wants to meet Centre’s special representative in Kashmir

Jammu: An organisation of the displaced Kashmiri Pandits said today that its members want to meet the Centre's special representative on Kashmir, Dineshwar Sharma,...

China hopes India, Pak can peacefully resolve their disputes

Beijing: China today expressed hope that India and Pakistan can continue to make efforts to resolve their differences through dialogue and consultation. Chinese Foreign Ministry...

Wild life employees terms SRO-520 as a Cruel Joke

Srinagar: Terming the just-issued  SRO-520 by Jammu and Kashmir Government as a “ cruel joke” with the daily wagers and unconfirmed employees,  President of...

Stone-pelting incidents have come down in Jammu and Kashmir: Govt tells RS

New Delhi: Incidents of stone-pelting in Jammu and Kashmir had come down significantly -- from 2,808 in 2016 to 1,198 till November this year...

SHRC seeks report on woman’s killing in Shopian

Srinagar: The State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Wednesday directed Deputy Commissioner and Senior Superintendent Shopian to submit reply to a petition regarding a...

Couple injured in road accident

Srinagar: A young couple was injured in a road accident near Kandote area of Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. A senior police...

Tarigami demands withdrawal of ‘gag’ order

Jammu: CPI (M) State Secretary Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami today lashed at the Government for its order baring the government employees to to use social...

05 gamblers arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar: Continuing its action against social crimes, police party of police Station Sadder while on routine patrolling in Sanatnagar area today arrested five gamblers. The arrested...

Pak claims ‘metallic substance’ in Jadhav’s wife’s shoes

Islamabad: Pakistan claims to have detected a "metallic substance" in the shoes worn by the wife of Kulbhushan Jadhav when she went to meet...

Hideout busted in Reasi, cache of arms, ammunition seized

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police and Army in a joint operation Wednesday busted a militant hideout and recovered cache of arms and ammunition in...

Fire damages a residential house in Zaindar Mohalla

Srinagar: A residential house was damaged in a fire incident in a congested old city on Tuesday evening, a spokesman of the fire and...

Shutdown in several towns of Pulwama to mourn the death of JEM Commander

Srinagar: For the second successive day on Wednesday, people of several towns of south Kashmir Pulwama district observed a complete strike to mourn the...

Mushtaq-ul-Islam set free

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League chief, Mushtaq- ul -Islam has been released from long detention, much to the relief of his family...

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