Government annuls order

Revenue Department Issues Fresh Notification

Dogra Certificate

FAHEEM ASLAMSrinagar, Apr 28: In a major development, the Jammu and Kashmir government Thursday rescinded the orders pertaining to the controversial Dogra Certificate, a few days after New Delhi extended relaxation in recruitments, on the basis of height and chest, to all permanent More

Mainstream exposed: Mirwaiz

Shows Govt’s Callous Approach: Mehbooba

Srinagar, Apr 28: The Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said the rescinding of the orders on Dogra Certificate exposes those who claim to work for the welfare of the people.“This (rescinding) is what we wanted. By issuing such orders, the state government wants to divide and More

Police swoop on Malik’s dharna

He Attacked Police Station: Spokesman

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar, Apr 28: Police on Thursday arrested the Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik and his close aide Showkat Bakshi when they tried to stage a sit-in against the arrest of a Front activist here. Malik and his 12 associates sustained injuries in the police More

Now ‘Gandhian’ Malik encourages stone-pelting: Omar

Srinagar, Apr 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the JKLF chief Muhammad Yasin Malik was not averse to stone pelting “when it suits him.”“We picked up a regular criminal (robbery case) but seems Yasin wasn’t best pleased with that, I wonder why mayhem,” Omar tweeted. “So More

Go after dogs: HC to Govt

Will Canines Stop Biting After Sterilization, Asks Chief Justice

M HYDERI

Srinagar, Apr 28: In a significant development, Jammu and Kashmir High Court Thursday directed the state government to remove all the stray dogs from Srinagar by catching them and putting them at ponds, which have to be made outside the capital. Similar directions were issued for Jammu city as well More

Govt releases 6% DA

NHPC Gets Uri HEP Stage-II, Super-Time Scale For 5 Officers

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 28: The state cabinet which met here Thursday under the chairmanship of chief minister Omar Abdullah 6 percent increase in the Dearness Allowance of the government employees and pensioners with effect from January 2011.“The differential amount shall be credited to the individual GPF More

SVC Act to be put in public domain

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Apr 28: Ahead of okaying the constitution of much-awaited State Vigilance Commission, the Jammu and Kashmir government Thursday decided to invite public opinion over the proposal to bring amendments in the recently enacted State Vigilance Commission Act, 2011 to harmonize it with the central More

SRTC driver succumbs

Stone-Pelting Victim

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Apr 28: The driver of a State Road Transport Corporation bus, injured in a stone pelting incident at Baramulla on April 25, succumbed at SKIMS on Thursday.Ghulam Jeelani Bhat of Shalimar Srinagar, driving STRC bus no. JK01Y 0291, was attacked while carrying polling staff from Rohama More

60 ‘unauthorized’ clinics sealed

Sex-Ratio

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Apr 28: In an attempt to address the declining sex ratio in Jammu and Kashmir, the State Health Department seems to have woken up to the operation of “illegal and unauthorized” Ultrasonography and Genetic Counselling Centres in Kashmir. To begin with, the Directorate of Health Services Kashmir More

Soldier kills 4 colleagues

KHALID GUL

Islamabad (Anantnag), Apr 28: Four soldiers including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were shot dead and another wounded by their colleague in Bijbehara area of this South Kashmir district on Thursday. The army has initiated a high level inquiry into the incident. Sources said that a More