Chief Minister orders probe into KVIB selection process

JAMMU: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today directed holding of a high level inquiry into the procedural inadequacies  in the selection process of the Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board (KVIB), the results of which were declared a couple of days ago. The inquiry would be held by a committee headed by the Chief Secretary and […]

Abdul Haq concerned over cross-LoC shelling

  BARAMULLA: Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice, Abdul Haq on Sundayexpressed concern over the immense miseries being faced by the people in forward areas due to recurrent cross-LoC shelling. The Minister said this during his visit to Uri to assess the situation owing to frequent shelling in the area forcing many families to […]

Cross-LoC Shelling: Mir takes stock of arrangements in make-shift camps

BARAMULLA: In view of prevailing situation along LoC in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, Minister for Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation & Reconstruction and Floriculture, Javaid Mustafa Mir took stock of the facilities being provided to the families residing in the make-shift camps. The Minister was informed that around 7000 people have been affected due to […]

PHD Chamber, PSAJK condole demise of nephew of Showkat Chowdhary

Srinagar: The PHD Chamber of Commerce, Private Schools’ Association of J&K (PSAJK) and various other organisations have condoled the demise of 20 year old Abdal Chowdhary nephew of M Showkat Chowdhary. The young Abdal who was a student died today at New Delhi sending the family into a shock. His  body will be flown here on Monday and […]

Army provides relief to displaced villagers in Uri sector

    Uri: The army has provided the relief to the villagers who were displaced following the shelling from the across the border in north Kashmir’s Uri sector. “Since the commencement of hostilities, Army has expeditiously extended medical facilities to the injured villagers. The local commanders are personally monitoring the safety of the people extending […]

Cop guarding Hurriyat (M) executive member, killed

Srinagar: A policemen, guarding residence of Hurriyat Conference (M) leader, was killed after militant attacked him and decamped with his service rifle at Soura in outskirts of Srinagar. This is the second attack after a policeman guarding famous shrine at Charar-e-Sherief was killed. Official sources said the militants attacked the police guard, Farooq Ahmad Yatoo […]

Budgam attack: Cop succumbs at military hospital

Srinagar: A cop who was injured after militants attacked a police post guarding a famous shrine at Charisharief in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday afternoon succumbed to injuries. SSP Budgam Tejinder Singh said that the policeman Kultair Singh succumbed to injuries at army’s 92 base hospital here in Badamibagh Srinagar. Earlier, SSP had said […]

Aroot Madni declines job offer

Jammu: Minutes after the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti ordered a high level probe into the appointments of Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board, Aroot Madni the son of Sartaj Madni declined to accept the offer of appointment as Executive Officers from the Board. Talking to KNS PDP General Secretary Rafi Ahmed Mir said […]

Aroot Madni declines job offer

Jammu: Minutes after the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti ordered a high level probe into the appointments of Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board, Aroot Madni the son of Sartaj Madni declined to accept the offer of appointment as Executive Officers from the Board. Talking to KNS PDP General Secretary Rafi Ahmed Mir said […]

CM orders high level probe into KVIB appointments

Srinagar, Feb 25 : Taking strong note of the alleged procedural bunglings in the appointments of the Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board (KVIB) the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Sunday afternoon ordered a high level probe into the selection process adopted for the appointments. Top sources while disclosing this revealed Chief Secretary B […]