Legislative Assembly

Capital expenditure funds ranging from Rs 22 crore to Rs 34 crore lapsed in last 3 fiscals Jammu: The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that SKIMS Soura continues to be an autonomous…

Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and MLA Pulwama, Waheed-ur-Rahman Parra on Wednesday strongly advocated for the scrapping of the media policy in Jammu and Kashmir, calling it a tool to suppress free speech in the erstwhile…

Jammu: The Speaker of J&K Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather on Tuesday snubbed MLA Pahalgam Altaf Kaloo when he objected to raising of supplementary questions by a legislator. As BJP’s Balwant Mankotia tried to raise…

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed the recommendations of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) concerning the business schedule of the House.Member, Mubarak Gul, moved the motion. Speaker of the…

Jammu: The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday witnessed protests from Treasury Benches as well as Kashmir-based opposition after BJP MLA Sunil Sharma again called martyrs of July 13, 1931 as traitors.During discussion on the budget, NC MLA…

Jammu: Minister for Social Welfare, Sakina Itoo Saturday informed the House that there is no proposal under consideration for granting Tehsil status to Achabal.The Minister was replying on behalf of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, to a…

Jammu: Members of the Legislative Assembly on Saturday questioned the “allotment” of land to a Sri Lankan cricketer in Jammu & Kashmir.During the Question Hour,CPI(M) MLA Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami said that a Sri Lankan cricketer has…

Poonch-Tangmarg road project to be taken up with MORTH afresh: Dy CM JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary today said that Poonch-Tangmarg road project will be taken up with Union Ministry of Road, Transport and…

Jammu: The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Thursday said that the council of ministers in Jammu & Kashmir shouldn’t consist of more than 10 percent of the total members in the Legislative Assembly. In a written reply to question…

Says J&K has gained recognition as favourite destination Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the Tourism Department shall examine the need for establishing Tourism Development Authority (TDA) for Gurez. …