Security Heightened In City

Security Heightened In City

Srinagar: The area around the Sher-e-Kashmir park here has been put under a multi-layer security blanket ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election rally scheduled for Wednesday, a senior police official said. This will be Modi’s first rally for BJP candidates in Kashmir before the assembly elections in the Union territory later this month. “We […]

CEO for ensuring all facilities to voters at polling booths

CEO for ensuring all facilities to voters at polling booths

Kishtwar: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Pandurang K Pole today visited district Kishtwar to take a final review of the election preparedness in the district in view of the upcoming polling scheduled tomorrow in three assembly constituencies of the district in the phase first of General Election to Legislative Assembly 2024. District Election Officer (DEO) […]

Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) celebrated with religious fervour, gaiety

Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) celebrated with religious fervour, gaiety

Srinagar: Eid-e-Milad, the birth anniversary of Prophet uhammad, was observed with traditional fervour across the Kashmir valley on Tuesday. The largest gathering was observed at the revered Hazratbal shrine, on the banks of the Dal Lake, which houses the holy relic of the Prophet Muhammad. Thousands of devotees including men, women, and children participated in […]

Cong will ensure JK gets back statehood: Kharge

Cong will ensure JK gets back statehood: Kharge

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said his party guarantees the rights of Jammu and Kashmir and will ensure it gets back the status of a full-fledged state. Tagging screenshots of the seven guarantees promised by the Congress ahead of the assembly elections, Kharge said in a post on X that the party […]

BJP’s claims of forming next govt rhetoric: Karra

BJP’s claims of forming next govt rhetoric: Karra

Rajouri/Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra on Tuesday said the pre-poll alliance with National Conference for the assembly polls is reflective of people’s desire to fight the BJP’s “divisive policies” and “dangerous designs”. Karra made the remarks amid criticism by the BJP over the Congress joining hands with the NC for the […]

CS takes stock of readiness of LA Complexes, renovation of MLA Hostels

CS takes stock of readiness of LA Complexes, renovation of MLA Hostels

Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today conducted a comprehensive review focusing on several critical issues concerning the upgradation and renovation of Assembly complexes at Jammu and Srinagar, as well as the MLA hostels and availability of staff for smooth functioning of the Assembly once the elections are completed here. During the meeting, Chief Secretary was […]

Gandhi playing politics over Agnipath scheme: Amit Shah

Gandhi playing politics over Agnipath scheme: Amit Shah

Loharu (Haryana) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the Agnipath military recruitment scheme, saying he is playing politics over the issue. Shah also alleged that Gandhi and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah have an agenda to release all terrorists after the (Jammu and Kashmir) elections and hold talks […]

HC orders transfer, posting of Civil Judges in J&K

HC orders transfer, posting of Civil Judges in J&K

Srinagar: The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Tuesday ordered transfer of 95 Civil Judges (junior division) in Jammu and Kashmir. According to an order by Registrar General, Shahzad Azeem, among others, Ms. Sharma Maleeka has been appointed as 2nd Additional Munsiff Jammu, Ms. Ananta Raina as Munsiff as R S Pura, Altaf Ahmad […]

4 soldiers injured in Rajouri accident

4 soldiers injured in Rajouri accident

Jammu: Four soldiers were injured, two of the severely, when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Rajaouri district on Tuesday evening. They said that the Army’s armada vehicle rolled down into gorge at Manjakote area in the mountainous district, resulting in the injuries to four soldiers. The injured were shifted […]

Centre Extends LTC Facility By 2 More Years For Employees To Visit J&K

Centre Extends LTC Facility By 2 More Years For Employees To Visit J&K

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday extended by two more years, till September 25, 2026, the scheme to allow its employees to visit Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the northeast region on leave travel concession (LTC). The eligible central government employees get reimbursement of tickets for to and fro journeys, besides […]