Northern Army Commander Reviews Security Framework In Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 14: Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma reviewed the security framework and operational preparedness of the forces deployed in the Kashmir valley, the Army said.The Army commander also visited a strategic logistics echelon in Kashmir to review its operational preparedness, it said.“Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, #ArmyCdrNC, conducted a comprehensive review of the…

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BJP MLA Says People From Kashmir Valley Encroaching Upon Land In Jammu, Triggers Uproar In House

Jammu, Feb 13: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed uproar on Friday after BJP member Vikram Randhawa claimed that people hailing from Kashmir valley have encroached land in Jammu city.Replying to a question by Randhawa during Question Hour in the Assembly, Social Welfare Minister Sakina Itoo said that, according to available records, land measuring 688 kanals…

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LoP Sunil Sharma Accuses Speaker of Bias, Criticises CM Abdullah in J&K Assembly

Jammu, Feb 11 : Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma on Wednesday accused the Speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly of favouring the ruling government and alleged that House proceedings were being conducted under the direction of the treasury benches, calling the situation “unfortunate” for the legislature. Sharma’s remarks came in response to comments made…

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JKPSC, JKSSB collect Rs 48 crores in two years as application fees: Govt

Jammu, Feb 09: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday informed the Assembly that the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) and the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) together collected over rupees 48 crore as application fees over the last two financial years. In a written reply to a question from PDP MLA…

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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi Visits Forward Posts In Jammu Kashmir’s Poonch

JAMMU, Feb 7: During his visit to forward areas in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir today, Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi reviewed the operational preparedness of troops deployed in the area and interacted with personnel at forward locations. He commended the troops for their high morale and operational readiness.During the visit,…

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J&K Assembly Adjourned For 15 Minutes Amid Uproar Over LoP’s Reported Remarks On Pir Panjal

Jammu, Feb 4: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Wednesday adjourned the House for 15 minutes following an uproar over reported remarks of Leader of Opposition (LoP) that Pir Panjal does not exist.The ruckus started shortly at the end of the Question Hour with Congress legislator Iftikhar Ahmad demanding an apology from…

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जम्मू विधानसभा में अनुच्छेद-370 और राज्य दर्जे की बहाली की मांग पर हंगामा, स्पीकर ने रद किए सज्जाद लोन के संशोधन प्रस्ताव

जम्मू-कश्मीर विधानसभा के स्पीकर अब्दुल रहीम राथर ने मंगलवार को जम्मू-कश्मीर के विशेष दर्जे और राज्य के दर्जे की बहाली संबंधित पीपुल्स कान्फ्रेंस के चेयरमैन सज्जाद गनी लोन द्वारा लाए गए दोनों संशोधन प्रस्ताव रद कर दिए। पीपुल्स कान्फ्रेंस के चेयरमैन सज्जाद गनी लोन ने उपराज्यपाल के भाषण में जम्मू-कश्मीर के विशेष दर्जे और राज्य…

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Jammu Kashmir Assembly Witnesses Uproar; Opposition Members from BJP Raise Demand For National Law University In Jammu

Jammu, Feb 3: Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Tuesday as opposition BJP members raised the demand for a National Law University for Jammu, while National Conference and PDP drew attention to incidents of alleged harassment of Kashmiris outside the Union Territory.Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather continued with the Question Hour…

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Two BJP MLA’s Walks Out Of J&K Assembly Over Unsatisfactory Response From Government

Jammu, Feb 3: BJP MLAs Rajiv Jasrotia and Pawan Gupta staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, expressing their dissatisfaction with the responses provided by the government on issues raised during the proceedings.MLA Rajiv Jasrotia walked out after receiving what he described as “unsatisfactory and evasive answers” from the government…

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