Govt asks officers above Under Secretary rank to attend main functions in twin JK capitals
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday directed all the officers who are above the rank of Under Secretaries to attend the main I-Day functions on August 15 at the twin capitals of the Union Territory.
A circular…
Security Forces bust two Lashkar hideouts in Awantipora
‘Arms, ammo, explosives material, edibles recovered’
Srinagar : Security forces Thursday busted two militant hideouts of Lashkar-e-Toiba in the forest area of Badroo and Barsoo in Awantipora of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district and…
Residents of Sultan Daki village in Uri decry lack of basic facilities
Peerzada Waseem
Baramulla : The residents of Sultan Daki village in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district here have expressed resentment against the administration for failing to provide adequate facilities to them.
The…
Water scarcity hits Pathkoot Bandipora, locals anguished
Sajid Raina
Bandipora : Inhabitants of Pathkoot village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Thursday complained that their area is without potable drinking water from last three months while the concern department is…
Mini- secretariat still a dream for Kashmir’s ‘Chota London’
Sopore residents up in arms against government’s apathy
Peerzada Waseem
Sopore : The construction of mini-secretariat in north Kashmir’s apple town- which is also known as Chota London- still remains a dream.
Residents of town told…
70 per cent Govt elementary schools in JK san three subject teachers
Riyaz Bhat
Srinagar : At least 70 per cent of government elementary schools in Jammu and Kashmir are functional without three subject teachers—thus taking a toll on quality education and functioning of the institutions.
The…
COVID-19: 124 travelers among 536 fresh cases; J&K tally mounts to 26,949
Recovery rate over 71 percent in J&K
Jehangeer Ganai
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Thursday recorded 536 fresh cases of deadly Covid-19 including 124 travelers, taking the total number of positive cases in the Union…
High–level panel red flags 300 projects for funding under government’s ambitious program
Cites low cost requirement, low impact and non-visible outcome
Nasir Azam
Srinagar : A high-powered committee has decided against funding 300 projects under the Jammu and Kashmir’s ambitious program for languishing projects.
A…
Ahead of Independence Day, security beefed up in JK UT
Ishtiyaq Ahmad
Srinagar : Ahead of the Independence Day, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir Union territory have beefed up security arrangements in order to ensure peaceful celebrations.
The Independence Day main function in Srinagar will…
Govt systematically hounding Kashmiri youth: PDP
‘Closure of Self Help Groups for jobless engineers inhuman, anti- Kashmir’
Srinagar: Terming the abolition of Self Help Groups for unemployed engineers a drastically calamitous measure, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday…