Says J&K chose India in 1947 despite it being Muslim-majority region Baramulla, Oct 24: National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that people of J&K have never said that they are not Indians and had chosen India in 1947 despite being a Muslim-majority region. Addressing a party workers’ convention, Dr Farooq, as per … Read more
SRINAGAR, Oct 24: Higher reaches of J&K received fresh light snowfall on Saturday, with Sinthan Top and Peer Ki Gali among the areas witnessing snow, while the Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast generally dry weather across Jammu and Kashmir till October 31. The weather department has indicated the possibility of light rain in a few … Read more
Srinagar, Oct 24: National Conference (NC) chief spokesperson and Zadibal MLA Tanvir Sadiq on Saturday urged Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo to submit the pending report on daily wagers’ regularisation by October 31 and send the file to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah before the deadline. “There is still time till the 31st. I request the Chief … Read more
BJP to organise programs in all 22 districts Arvind Sharma JAMMU Tawi, Oct 24: The preparations for the celebrations of Accession Day in the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir have gathered pace, with programmes planned at administrative and political levels to mark the historic occasion on October 26. The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) … Read more
New Delhi, Oct 24: A Delhi court has ordered the trial of jailed separatist leader Yasin MalikBaramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, and five others in a money laundering case linked to alleged funding from Pakistan through hawala channels for secessionist activities in Jammu and Kashmir. Special Judge Prashant Sharma ordered the framing … Read more
Bandipora, Oct 24: Bandipora Police have arrested six persons for their alleged involvement in a clandestine network linked to the banned organisation Ittihad-ul-Muslimeen, with the investigation focusing on suspected separatist propaganda, prison-linked contacts, financial transactions and efforts to mobilise women for propaganda-related activities. According to police, the preliminary investigation has indicated the possible involvement of … Read more
Srinagar, Oct 24: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the expansion and reshuffle of his Council of Ministers would take place in the first two to three days of next week, asserting that the list of ministerial appointments had already been finalised in consultation with National Conference president Farooq Abdullah. Speaking … Read more
JAMMU, Oct 24: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Jammu has filed a chargesheet against a Health Department employee for allegedly securing a government job as a Dental Assistant using a forged matriculation certificate. The chargesheet was filed before the Court of the 4th Additional Munsiff, Jammu, against Sohan Lal Singh and his … Read more
Jammu Tawi, Oct 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a disproportionate assets (DA) case against a Girdawar posted at Tehsil Headquarters Gandoh in Doda district over allegations that he accumulated assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. According to an official statement, the case has been registered under FIR No. … Read more
Srinagar, Oct 23: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired an interdepartmental coordination meeting to sensitise administrative departments about integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their budgetary proposals for the forthcoming financial year, while addressing issues and concerns relating to the implementation of the proposed SDG-aligned budgeting framework. The Chief Secretary directed the concerned departments to … Read more