Reinstate Dec 5 as public holiday: Sagar urges CM J&K Omar Abdullah
National Conference (NC) veteran and MLA Khanyar, Ali Mohammad Sagar, has called on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to reinstate December 5 as a public holiday to honor…
95% jobs to be reserved for Ladakhis, women to have 33 % reservation in Hill Councils
The talks between leadership of Ladakh and the Government of India on Tuesday reached an understanding over job reservation, political reservation for women in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils…
Security forces conduct search ops after terrorist involved in civilian killings neutralized in Srinagar
Security forces have launched a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district after a terrorist, involved in the killing of seven civilians, was neutralized in an encounter on Tuesday,…
Kashmir needs 1700 MWs of power to overcome unscheduled cuts
There is a huge gap of nearly 200 MWs to overcome the unscheduled power and distress cuts in Kashmir as at present less than 1500 MWs are available against a…
Police successfully recovers abducted Kupwara woman from Rajasthan; Kidnapper arrested
In a significant event, police in Kupwara successfully recovered an abducted woman and apprehended the accused from Rajasthan following a swift and diligent investigation into a kidnapping case reported earlier…
J&K CM Omar Abdullah chairs review meeting of General Administration Department
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat to review the functioning of the General Administration Department (GAD). The Chief Minister held discussions on key…
“Govt committed to upholding honour, self-respect of Divyang people”: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reiterated his government's dedication to upholding the honour and self-respect of persons with disabilities across India on the occasion of International Day of Persons…
Two drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar, psychotropic substance recovered
Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police in Srinagar have arrested two drug peddlers and recovered psychotropic substance from their possession. A Spokesperson said…
Vibrant industries imperative for economic growth, employability: J&K Dy CM
Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Chowdhary, today said that a vibrant industrial sector is imperative for socio- economic development of an area and steps are underway to catalyze the process.…
Terrorist killed in Srinagar encounter involved in civilian killings, other terror attacks: Police
The terrorist who has been killed in an ongoing operation with security forces in Srinagar district was identified as Junaid Ahmed Bhat. Police said Bhat was involved in civilians killing…