GANDERBAL — In a sorry state of affairs in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal, teachers impart education to over 200 students in two classrooms in a government school. The school in question is Government Middle School Zeripora Kulan which falls in Hariganiwan Educational Zone of Kangan town. The school is also without a headmaster. Over 8 teachers […]
SRINAGAR — The government on Thursday issued a fresh order regarding the stoppage of physical use of files and daks in the Civil Secretariat of Jammu and Kashmir. According to the government order, all heads of the Department were directed to switch over to e-office mode of working with assistance/hand holding from the Information Technology […]
ANANTNAG — Students and their parents from Thaman Koot, a remote village of Verinag in south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Tuesday staged protest and locked down the school against shortage of teaching staff. Reports said that scores of students along with their parents assembled in the premises of Government High School Thaman Koot, staged the protest […]
SRINAGAR — Weatherman has forecast widespread light to moderate rain and snowfall in Kashmir Valley from Sunday night to March 8. “As expected, light rain/snow occurred at some places Kashmir. Currently, weather is overcast to cloudy at most places of Kashmir & at some places of Jammu,” a meteorological department official said in a statement. […]
SRINAGAR — Directorate of School Education has suspended the Principal of a government educational institute for his alleged misconduct in Srinagar. Director School Education Kashmir has issued an order vide number 202 DSEK of 2022, stating that pending inquiry into his conduct by Chief Education Officer, Srinagar, Mr. Nazir Ahmed Khan, Principal Boys Higher Secondary […]
SRINAGAR — Gulmarg received fresh snowfall while rains lashed some parts of Jammu and Kashmir including this summer capital, officials said on Thursday. With overnight cloud cover, the night temperature hovered around above freezing point in all observatory places of the meteorological department barring the Gulmarg. A meteorological department official told GNS that Srinagar, the […]
SRINAGAR — High Court of J&K and Ladakh has quashed detention of four persons who were booked under Public Safety Act (PSA). Allowing their separate Habeas Corpus pleas, bench of Javed Iqbal Wani quashed detention of Zubair Ahmad Reshi of Ashajipora Anantnag, Showkat Ahmad Ganie of Old Barzulla, Srinagar and Rouf ul Islam of Pulwama. […]
WASHINGTON — The Indian government has taken some steps to restore normalcy in Kashmir, a senior US diplomat has told American lawmakers, while asserting that the Joe Biden administration is keeping a close eye on the security situation, including militant threats in the region. The Indian Parliament had revoked the special status of Jammu and […]
PULWAMA — Pulwama Court Upholds Conviction, Rejects appeal by Accused in Rash Driving Case. Conviction appeal dismissed by Pr District and Sessions Court Pulwama on 28/2/2022… Prosecution conducted by Javeid Ahmed Bhat CPO / Public Prosecuter Pulwama Abdul Rashid Malik, Principal Sessions Judge Pulwama, upholds the conviction of Sanjay Kumar S/O Hans Raj R/O Ousu […]
SRINAGAR — District Magistrate Srinagar has booked “Hurriyat Conference (G) Vice Chairman” under Public Safety Act, officials said on Wednesday. An official said that the order follows dossier prepared by Srinagar Police against the Vice Chairman Ghulam Ahmad Dar alias Gulzar son of Abdul Samad Dar of Kreeri Pattan Baramulla, at present Gungbugh Tangpora Batamloo. […]