Politics

Congress approves Fayaz Ahmad Dar as district president Pulwama, says Jaan’s statement misleading

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Reacting to the resignation of Former Congress Worker Umer Jaan, Senior Congress Leader Mohd Anwar Bhat Friday strongly refutes Jaan’s claim to have held the position of Pulwama District Congress President. Bhat also confirmed that Fayaz Ahmad Dar is approved District Congress Committee President Pulwama. In a statement, Senior Congress Leaders said […]

Jammu

Desist from compelling students to purchase textbooks, uniforms from any particular shop: J&K Admin to Private Schools

JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir administration has directed private recognised schools that they should desist from compelling parents of students to purchase textbooks, stationery and uniforms from any particular shop. It also asked the private schools to not charge any fee other than approved by the fee fixation and regulation committee. Director, School Education […]

Kashmir

Admin orders posting of two IPS officers

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Home Department of Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday ordered posting of two Indian Police Service (IPS) officers. According to an order issued by Raj Kumar Goyal (IAS), Financial Commissioner/Additional Chief Secretary to the Government, Ms. Deepika, IPS, (AGMUT:2018), has been posted as Superintendent of Police (Headquarters), Anantnag, against an […]

Politics

Azad’s close aide resigns from DPAP in Budgam

SRINAGAR — A close aide of Ghulam Nabi Azad from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district has resigned from the basic membership of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP). While confirming the resignation, Zahid Hussain Jan as per news agency KDC said, I along with Municipal Chairman Budgam and 20 municipal councillors of Budgam district have resigned […]

Kashmir

J&K LG orders SIT probe into illegal lease of temple properties in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir administration led by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into illegal lease of temple properties in the Valley while Deputy Commissioners (DC) have been directed to furnish the updated inventory within a week’s time. On the directions of Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat References Monitoring […]