SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir government has formally set the ball rolling for the establishment of ‘high security prison’ in Jammu division. In this regard, the Jammu and Kashmir’s revenue department has issued a formal order transferring over 400 kanals of land situated at village Dhar Dharochan, tehsil Bhalwal, district Jammu in favour of the […]
Jammu & Kashmir
BJP leader’s 4-year-old nephew killed, Seven others injured in explosion
JAMMU — A 4-year-old nephew of a BJP leader was killed while he along with seven other members of his family including 7-year-old baby suffered injuries in an explosion in Rajouri district on Thursday night. Reports reaching GNS that there was explosion at the house of the BJP leader Jasbir Singh near Khandli Bridge area […]
‘I Miss Youth PDP President Waheed Parra Presently In NIA Custody’: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR — Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on the International Youth Day on Thursday said she missed the youth Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Waheed-ur-Rehman Parray.PDP president Mehbooba alleged that Parra was being punished for his commitment towards Kashmir cause. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter the Vice Chairperson of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) […]
Fee Fixation Committee directs a Private School to return Admission Fee to all parents
SRINAGAR — Retired Justice Muzaffar Hussain Attar, who is Chairperson “Committee for Fixation & Regulation of Fee of Private Schools J&K (FFRC) Thursday directed management of Foundation World School, Humhama Budgam to return and refund Rs 50,000 to a complainant and all other parents from whom Admission Fee has been charged and collected within fifteen […]
J&K Govt To Issue ‘Special ID’ Cards To Secretariat Employees
JAMMU — Entering the Civil Secretariat premises in the twin capital cities of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will no longer be a ‘cakewalk’ for everyone as the Government will soon be issuing special QR Code printed Identity Cards to its employees. “To facilitate smooth entry of Civil Secretariat employees in both Jammu […]
Brother arrested for allegedly raping sister in Bandipora village
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly raping his younger sister in Watrina area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reliable sources told that a 23-year-old girl registered a written complaint at Police Station Bandipora alleging that her brother was constantly raping her from last many years. According to sources, […]
Ahead of I-day, over dozen drones pressed into service for surveillance in City
SRINAGAR — Ahead of I-Day celebrations, Police in Kashmir capital Srinagar carried out an air surveillance to prevent any untoward incident. Top police officials from police station Kothi Bagh including SDPO Ghulam Mohiuddin and SHO Muhammad Ishaq took stock of the situation in city-city Lal Chowk, Budshah Chowk, Residency Road and in adjacent areas. Police […]
Policeman kills colleague after quarrael in Kathua
Accussed cop arrested; Investigations on: SSP Kathua JAMMU — A police constable was killed by his colleague after the duo fought over some issue late on Wednesday night in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Reliable sources told that, “A police constable identified as Mohammad Younis of Reasi died when his colleague Constable Iqbal Singh […]
Non-agricultural land in J&K can be transferred to ‘outsiders’: Government
NEW DELHI — The home ministry on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that non-agricultural land in Jammu & Kashmir can be transferred to “outsiders” – or people who are not permanent residents or having J&K domicile – by the UT government only for educational, charitable and medical ventures. “As per the adapted land laws of […]
JKSSB advertises over 19000 posts of various deptts in recent months: Govt
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has advertised more than 19000 posts of various cadres and categories relating to different departments under Accelerated Recruitment Programme in recent months. The Board has also successfully conducted the examination for about 12500 posts. To continue the selection process, the JKSSB has scheduled Computer Based […]









