Adopt people friendly approach, become role models: Veeri to JKP

Srinagar: Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Abdul Rehman Veeri Saturday asked the Jammu and Kashmir police to adopt a with humanitarian approach while dealing with people. The Minister was the chief guest on the Police Commemoration Day Parade function at J&K Armed Police Complex Zewan here. The function was attended by Minister of […]

NAI assures assistance to JK for archiving of rare records

Srinagar: National Archives of India has assured to extend financial assistance and expertise to Jammu and Kashmir for archiving of records including rare scriptures. The assurance was given by Deputy Director National Archives of India,    Dr Tassaduq Hussain, during his visit to State Archives Repository.       On the request of Director Archives Archaeology and Museums J&K […]

5300 vacant posts will be filled in transparent manner: PRB

Srinagar: Police Recruitment Board (PRB), which conducted written test for the post of constable to fill up more than 5300 vacant positions Saturday advised the candidates who have appeared in the test, not to fall prey to the unscrupulous elements who are reported to have emerged in various areas of the State and are trying […]

Refrain from taking law into your hands, Mir advises people 

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) chief, G A Mir on Saturday appealed people to not attempt taking law into their own hands while dealing with any suspected braid chopper. “Thrashing and beating of innocents is giving bad impression to the people,” he said.  He also rued the Police claims wherein they had […]

Putting womenfolk to disrespect needs to stop: Tarigami

Srinagar: CPI (M) leader MLA Kulgam, Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami Saturday said that the cutting of Women’s plaits and putting them to disrespect is the latest unfortunate situation, the people of Kashmir are facing. He said, “This mysterious perplexing and sudden development has generated wide spread panic and has disturbed the social and economic activities in […]

Show restraint, follow Geelani’s instructions: Hurriyat (G) to youth

Srinagar: Asking youth to show restraint during braid chopping attempts by miscreants, Hurriyat Conference (G) Saturday appealed people to follow instructions of Syed Ali Geelani while dealing with the issue. The amalgam  spokesman as per the statement issued here also asked people to maintain discipline as “vested interests are trying to deviate us and trying […]

Braid chopping has created law and order crisis in Valley: Hakeem Yaseen

Srinagar: Expressing serious concern over the total failure of the Government to check mysterious braid chopping incidents, Chairman, PDF and MLA, Khansahib, Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen has said that the situation has given rise to Law and Order crisis in nook and corner of the Kashmir valley. He said unabated braid chopping incidents in various parts […]

Commandant General Home Guards meets Governor

Srinagar: Dilbag Singh, IPS, Commandant General Home Guards, Civil Defence and State Disaster Response Fund called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here on Saturday. Singh briefed the Governor about the preparedness of Home Guards in dealing with natural and man-made calamities. He also discussed the ongoing activities and training programmes of the […]

Governor inaugurates Youth Mela at SKICC

Srinagar: Governor, N.N. Vohra inaugurated ‘Srinagar Youth Mela’ organised by GOC XV Corps, at SKICC Srinagar here on Saturday. Governor was accompanied by First Lady Mrs. Usha Vohra. With the panaromic view of Dal lake encompassing the venue of the Mela, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation of youth from various parts of the Valley. Governor […]

DIPR, CTD organize special GST workshop for newspaper managements

SRINAGAR: Department of Information and Public Relations in collaboration with the Commercial Taxes Department (CTD) Kashmir today organized a special familiarization session on Goods and Services Tax (GST) for newspaper managements at the Media Complex here. Director Information, Muneer-ul-Islam, Joint Director (HQ), Abdul Majid Zargar, Joint Director Information Kashmir, Zahoor Ahmad Mir, officers of CTD  […]