Trio slips to death after taking hilly route to reach homes
Srinagar : A couple of persons reportedly slipped to death after trying to reach their homes through hilly route via Halasdar to Hinjhal. Sources told Kashmir News Trust that after denied entry from Banihal Tunnel, a group of 8 persons…
Domicile Order frighteningly ambivalent: PDP
‘Amid prevalent pandemic, we demand nothing but its immediate rollback’
Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday termed the central government order defining domicile law for J&K as frighteningly ambivalent,…
J&K govt searching for people who attended Delhi Markaz
Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir government is searching for the people who visited the Tablighi Jamaat religious gathering at Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi in mid March and returned to the union territory.
With most corona cases in Kashmir…
Vigilance Commission and State Commission for Backward Classes winded up
Laws governing creation of these institutions repealed
Srinagar : The Government of India has repealed the laws under which State Vigilance Commission and State Commission for Backward Classes Act were established.
According…
Load carriers carrying essential goods can ply without passes: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar : Police today said goods carriers carrying essentials supplies from one state to another or within the state are allowed to ply without any passes.
IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar told this to Kashmir News Services.
" They cannot…
COVID19 pandemic most challenging crisis since World War II: UN chief
United Nations:The coronavirus pandemic is the most challenging crisis the world has faced since World War II, one that is killing people and will also lead to an economic recession without any parallel in the recent past, according to UN…
Unidentified body recovered near Islamia college Sgr
Srinagar : An unidentified body was found outside Mughal Masjid at Mughal Mohalla near Islamia college Nowhata area of Srinagar.
As per wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), an undignified body was found.
"Police has reached the…
Saudi urges Muslims to defer hajj plans over virus
Saudi Arabia’s hajj minister has asked Muslims to temporarily defer preparations for the annual pilgrimage amid uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic.
Earlier this month, Saudi Arabia suspended the year-round “umrah” pilgrimage over…
Former CM’s of J&K no more entitled to rent-free accommodation, other perks and privileges
Centre repeals law providing these facilities
Umer Maqbool
Srinagar : In a major development, the Government of India has scrapped a legal provision providing rent-free accommodation and other facilities to former chief ministers of…
Jobs up to lowest level of non-gazetted rank reserved for those residing in J&K for 15 years
Children of central government employees serving for 10-year period in UT also entitled for benefit
Umer Maqbool
Srinagar : Nearly seven months after BJP-led Central government abrogated J&K’s special position and downgraded it…