In time of Lok Sabha Polls, some doubtful elements in bureaucracy are trying to mislead Governor on several political & administrative matters to favour traditional ruling parties & BJP in particular.1.     Under deep-rooted conspiracy...

Noted activist, former State organizer for National Rights and Chief Spokesperson of All Tribal Coordination Committee (ATCC), Mumtaz Ahmad Khan from Shangus, joined Peoples Conference in presence of chairman Sajad Gani Lone today.At a function organized to...

In a major boost to Peoples Conference in Srinagar, more than 100 prominent NC & PDP workers from Sonwar joined Peoples Conference (PC) in presence of party chairman Sajad Gani Lone at Srinagar today.Peoples Conference Chairman Sajad Gani Lone while...

Kashmir valley is observing complete shutdown reciprocation to the Ministry of Home Affair's decision to ban JKLF.All shops and business establishment are closed throughout the valley while public transport is hard to see. Reports of shutdown poured in to PTK...

A workshop on Personal Hygiene and Sanitation was organized by District Police Kargil at DPL, Kargil.The workshop was attended by about 250 police officials. It was inaugurated by Dr.Vinod Kumar-IPS Superintendent of Police Kargil.The programme started...

Police in Anantnag arrested a bootlegger during a naka checking and recovered illicit liquor from his possession.A police party headed by DO Sangam intercepted a Chevrolet vehicle bearing Reg. No. DL4CAD 9216 during a naka checking near the Sangam bridge. During...

Advisors to Governor K Vijay Kumar and Khurshid Ahmed Ganai today called for the need to celebrate running to promote physical fitness and highlight the importance of a safe and healthy environment for children.The Advisors said during the inaugural functions...

Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Baseer ul Haq Choudhary today said that District Administration Kargil is committed to rejuvenate and give impetus to traditional as well modern sports in the district and all possible efforts will be made to accomplish this goal.The...

Nearly 40 thousand tree saplings have so far been planted in institutions and individual households under the ambitious Green Srinagar Initiative which was launched on March 15 here.Giving details the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary,...

An impressive cum felicitation function was organized by Agriculture Department Udhampur  under CSS ATMA (SMAE) scheme at Conference Hall DC Office Complex Udhampur  wherein Additional District Development Commissioner, Udhampur Ashok Kumar awarded...

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day was organized by State TB Control Society in collaboration with Directorate of Health Services Jammu at St Joseph Hospital Bari Brahmna today. The theme of World TB Day 2019 is "it's time to end TB by 2025”.Principal Secretary Health...

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Deputy Commissioner Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary who is also the chairman of District Red Cross Committee Kargil reviewed its functioning at a meeting of the concerned officers here today. Superintendent of Police Kargil Dr Vinod Kumar, Additional Deputy...

Director Information and Public Relations, Gulzar Ahmad Dar today reviewed the functioning of the District Information Centres of Kashmir division at a meeting convened at the Media Complex here today.Joint Director Information (Kashmir), Abid Hussain, Assistant...

A delegation from the ‘Brahmin Organisation of India (BOI)’ comprising Pt. Sukhbir Sharma ,Chief Patron, BOI, Pt. Ramesh Kitchloo, National President  ; Dr Kuldeep Sharma and Sh Ravi Gaur, National General Secretaries, BOI met Governor Satya Pal Malik...

As many as 35 public delegations and individuals hailing from different parts of the State met the Advisor K Skandan at Convocation Hall here today and put forth their problems and grievances before him and sought their .A delegation of Drass Kargil headed...

Kewal Kumar Sharma, Advisor to Governor, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan, here today.Governor discussed with Advisor a range of important issues of urgent administrative importance.Advisor also briefed Governor about the functioning of the Departments...

District Tuberculosis Officer  (DTO) Dr Mohammad Ramzan  today flagged off a rally of school children from District Hospital Kupwara, on the eve of World Tuberculosis Day. Later a function was held at AMT school in which  Immunization Officer ...

District Industries Centre (DIC), Srinagar, Department of Industries And Commerce (I&C) , Kashmir today organised a day-long  awareness programme on industrial policy, schemes and initiatives here at the Convocation Complex, University of Kashmir.The...

The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Khalid Jahangir today convened a meeting of officers of Police, Transport, Traffic and Civil Departments at DC office, Anantnag for proper traffic regulation in Anantnag town.The vital routes leading to Child and Maternity...

The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today constituted a High-Powered Monitoring Committee for re-establishing and proper demarcation of streams, wetland, lakes, rivers, tributaries, flood basins and other water bodies across the valley,...

In an endeavour to provide a platform to the job seekers and to create awareness for them about various government sponsored schemes, District Development Commissioner Kishtwar, Angrez Singh Rana today  inaugurated one-day Job Fair-cum-Placement programme...

On the directions of worthy SSP Bandipora Rahul Malik-IPS A joint of team of Police Station Hajin under the supervision of SHO PS-Hajin Muneebul Islam and bomb disposal squad of Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted Sanitization operation around yesterday's...

Dogra Swabhimaan Sangathan Candidate from Jammu Poonch, Ch. Lal Singh kit starts election campaigns for the forthcoming elections from today. He addressed series of meeting at Mishriwala, Domana, Akhnoor and Pargwal. He informed the public that Dogra Swabhimaan...

Two persons were killed after a vehicle they were travelling in came under a landslide at Piykul Kara in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.Reports reaching GNS said late on Friday night a truck (JK02CA-5185) was hit by a  landslide at Piykul Kara.The...

Kashmir business community and civil society on Saturday said an independent Special Commission of inquiry in the “custodial death” of Awantipora school teacher Rizwan Asad Pandit.Rizwan, principal at private school, died in “police custody”, two days after...

Two militant killed in an encounter with Government forces at Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district have been identified as members of Jaish-e-Mohammad and one of them has been identified as a local resident.SSP Sopore Javid Iqbal...

Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Pulwama Qazi Masood probing the “custodial killing” of a school principal Saturday met the victim’s family in Awantpora area of Pulwama district.Rizwan Asad Pandit, the Principal of Sabir Abdullah Public School Tral, was picked...

Congress leader Kadfeen Choudhary on Saturday underscored the need for the immediate revocation of the infamous SRO 202, stating that the SRO is questioning is hitting the  qualified youth hard in Jammu and Kashmir.Kadfeen while interacting  with scores...

Pepole’s Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has urged the governor administration  to immediately release pending salaries of the elected members of various urban local bodies (ULBs) of the valley.Speaking to a delegation...

Condemning ban on JKLF and slapping PSA on Dr. Hamid Fayaz Amir Jamat-I-Islami, AIP President Er. Rashed has said that such harsh and suppressive measures will fetch nothing except exposing the fact that New Delhi has no political resolution to Kashmir dispute.While...

The People’s Conference Chairman, Sajad Gani Lone today castigated Centre’s decision to proscribe Mohammad Yasin Malik led JKLF faction saying that highhanded approach will not achieve anything.Sajad Lone while addressing a gathering to welcome Mian Javaid,...

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has questioned the Narendra Modi government's move to ban separatist leader Yasin Malik's outfit Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF).Mehbooba Mufti asked what will this ban achieve. In a Twitter post...

Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Geelani, who advocates Jammu and Kashmir's merger with Pakistan, has been penalised Rs 14.40 lakh under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for illegally possessing foreign exchange of US$ 10,000 and Indian currency...

Two militants including an SPO turned Jaish-e-Mohammad member were killed in an encounter in Ratnipora area of South Kashmir's Shopian district on Friday.Reports reaching GNS said that a joint team of army's 34 RR, SOG and CRPF laid a cordon and search operation...

Police on Friday identified two militants killed in an encounter with government forces at Kandi, Kalantra area of Baramulla district in north Kashmir yesterday.A police official told GNS that one among the slain militant was a local namely Aamir Rasool Kaboo...

Police on Friday claimed the minor who lost his life during gunfight in north Kashmir’s Hajin Town of Bandipora district was killed by a top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant Ali.Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bandipora Rahul Malik told reporters at a press...

Two militants, one of them a top commander of Lashkar-e-Toiba,  and a minor boy were killed during a gunfight in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday.Reports reaching GNS said a joint team of Army's 13RR, CRPF and SOG launched...

Barely a month after the Centre announced ban on Kashmir’s socio-religious organisation—the Jamaat-e-Islami, another order was issued on Friday with an announcement to ban the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front led by Muhammad Yasin Malik.Malik was recently...

The authorities put under house arrest the Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday and barred the congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in here. Reports reaching GNS said that the authorities placed restrictions at several...

The ban on the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) will turn the state into an "open air prison", former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Friday.Reacting to the central government's ban, Mehbooba Mufti tweeted: "Yasin Malik renounced violence...

An Inter-State Exposure visit of a group of 25 farmers belonging to different parts of Jammu district was flagged off by Director Agriculture Jammu P. S. Rathore here from Directorate of Agriculture, Krishi Bhawan.The group of farmers belonging to Marh,...

Vice Chairperson Jammu and Kashmir Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) Dr Hina Shafi Bhat Friday called for making optimum use of resources for entrepreneurial development in the State.She made these remarks while chairing a meeting of officials of...

Principal Secretary Finance, Arun Kumar Mehta on Friday reviewed the progress on languishing projects.He said the government was ready to make payments for the projects cleared by the High Powered Committee of Languishing & Infrastructure Projects.However,...

Election Commission of India (ECI) and Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI) today organized an interactive-cum-awareness programme on election on the theme ‘India votes-2019 Saluting Democracy’.Chief Election Officer J&K Shailendra Kumar was the...

In connection with World Forestry Day,Deputy Commissioner, Baseer-ul-Haq Choudhary today launched a plantation drive here at Government Degree College.Superintendent of Police Dr Vinod Kumar, Divisional Forest Officer Muhammad Ali, Principal Degree College...

District Development Commissioner Khalid Jahangir today reviewed the performance of banks and Line Departments for the 3rd quarter ending December -2018 under District Credit Action Plan 2018-19 here at District Level Review-Cum-Consultative Committee (DLRC)...

Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Friday convened a meeting of concerned departments to review the progress of compilation of revenue records accompanied with digital missive of the original area of the Dal lake.The data has been sought...

District Election Officer Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today chaired a meeting of officers to review the preparedness for the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls in the district.The  meeting was attended by ADC Budgam, Mushtaq Ahmad Simnani (Nodal Officer, Law and Order,...

The Srinagar administration has chalked out a comprehensive modernization plan for Jhelum river involving time-bound execution of developmental works and setting up of facilities aimed at restoring the grandeur of the historic river.The plan involves refurbishment...

The J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) has strongly condemned the attack on PCC General Secretary & Chairman Anantnag Municipal Committee Hilal Ahmad Shah today, urging upon the Government to ascertain the identity of the attackers for severe...

Awami Ittihad Party got a big boost today as many prominent personalities joined the party in Srinagar. Those who joined included Former Deputy Secretary Legislative Council Nazir Ahmed Moon, NC Prominent figure from Baramulla Mohammad Rafiq Bhat and Social...

Terming the upcoming parliament and assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir as one of the crucial elections, former Finance Minister Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday said these elections would likely pose a serious challenge for the special status of the...

With no letup, suicides continue to claim lives in Kashmir valley while the majority of the victims include youth and school going boys and girls. Pertinently, number of suicide cases has gone up in Kashmir valley at an alarming level during the past one...