JAMMU — The job aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir on second consecutive day on Friday continued to protest against the hiring of black-listed company, APTECH Limited, by the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) for conducting exams. The aspirants were demanding ban on APTECH Limited for conducting exams. After protests in Srinagar and Jammu, […]
RAMBAN — The most vulnerable stretch of Panthyal on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in Ramban district is set to get bypassed with the inauguration of the T5 tunnel next week. The work on the twin-tube 880-metre tunnel, part of the highway realignment project, started in 2020 and is expected to be completed within the next five […]
BEIJING — Xi Jinping was unanimously elected president of China for a historic third term at the ongoing session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) on Friday. He was also elected as chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), reports Xinhua news agency. Nearly 3,000 members of the (NPC) voted unanimously at the Great […]
SRINAGAR — At least seven shops were gutted in a fire incident in Maisuma area of Srinagar on Friday morning, news agency KDC reported. According to the report, the fire broke out in a shopping complex owned by Khursheed Ahmed Dar in which six shops were gutted completely while one shop suffered partial damage. The […]
SRINAGAR — Dry and sunny weather will continue in Jammu and Kashmir during next 24 hours, the Meteorological Department said on Friday. The weather was dry and sunny during the last 24 hours in the Union Territory. An official of the Meteorological Department said, pleasant, dry weather is likely to continue during the next 24 […]
JAMMU — A government employee has been arrested on Thursday for allegedly uploading a ‘hateful’ post on social media in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, PTI reported. According to the report, Amrik Singh, a resident of Beoli village, a Class IV employee in the office of chief education officer Doda, was booked for uploading […]
JAMMU — Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industries has given shutdown call On March 11 against imposition of property tax in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference president CCI Arun Gupta, said that after series of meetings with members of civil society and other organizations, they have decided to observe complete shutdown on Saturday. […]
SRINAGAR — The Home Department of Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday attached Additional Superintendent of Police, Bandipora. According to an order, Shri Ashiq Hussain Tak, Addl. Superintendent of Police, Bandipora, is attached with the Police Headquarters, J&K, with immediate effect. In the interest of administration, Shri Ashiq Hussain Tak, Addl. Superintendent of Police, Bandipora, […]
BUDGAM — A man died after Scuffle broke out between two persons over some argument in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, reports and officials said. Reports said that an argument ensued between two people over some dispute at Kuzweera Budgam, which soon after turned ugly and one of the party attacked the other leaving him grievously […]
SRINAGAR — The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday raided three places in a case linked to allotment of MBBS seats in Pakistan, news agency KNO reported on Thursday. According to the report, the central probe agency along with local police raided the house of Mohammad Akbar Bhat alias Zaffar Bhat, chairman of J&K Salvation Movement, in […]