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…
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,…
Jammu, Feb 5: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir’s real Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is estimated to grow at 5.82 per cent, according to the Economic Survey Report 2025-26.The report said that Jammu and Kashmir achieved a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.47 per cent in real GSDP during 2019-20 to 2024-25,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Artefacts and culture of Jammu and Kashmir came alive on the Kartavya Path during the 77th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.Celebrating the splendour of traditional arts, the tableau of the Union territory displayed the gleaming samavaar with intricate metal engraving, exquisitely woven Kani shawls rich with symbolic patterns, hand-knotted carpets rising from looms in…
Srinagar, Jan 24: Kashmir Police chief V K Birdi on Saturday said strict, multi-tier security arrangements have been put in place to ensure peaceful Republic Day celebrations across the valley, and appealed to people to become a part of the event.Inspector General of Police (IGP) Birdi was speaking to mediapersons after a full-dress rehearsal at…
JAMMU, Jan 20: Several individuals were detained for questioning as a massive search operation to flush out terrorists entered the third day in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Tuesday, officials said.The operation was launched in Sonnar village near Mandral-Singhpora in the Chatroo belt on Sunday, leading to a gunfight that…
