New Delhi, Jun 21: The Union government is set to deploy CISF security personnel to secure five more prisons of Jammu and Kashmir after the two central jails in Jammu and Srinagar. A force spokesperson said on Sunday that “plans are under consideration” for extending the security cover of the paramilitary to the high security […]
Srinagar, June 21: Vivek Bali, State President , Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), Jammu & Kashmir, has extended his warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Jammu & Kashmir, especially the Kashmiri Pandit community, on the auspicious occasion of the annual Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela. In his message, Vivek Bali prayed for […]
New Delhi, June 20: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday has put in place comprehensive arrangements to ensure a fair, secure and candidate-friendly examination The examination, scheduled for June 21, is being conducted across 5,440 centres in 551 cities in India and 14 centres abroad. The examination is being conducted in English and 12 […]
Srinagar, June 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Health and Medical Education (HME) Department has initiated disciplinary proceedings against a cardiologist posted at Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag over alleged irregularities in cardiac procedures, insurance claims and procurement practices, official documents show. Dr Syed Maqbool has been served a memorandum under the Jammu and Kashmir Civil […]
Srinagar, Jun 19 (JKNS): Assistant Professors from Jammu and Kashmir’s Higher Education Department (HED) have raised concern over the delay in their long-pending placement from Grade Pay 6000 to 7000, saying the issue has remained unresolved for years despite repeated representations. The aggrieved faculty members told news agency JKNS that the affected lot comprises […]
60 NEET Examination Centres to Remain Closed on June 20; Strict Action Warned Against Any Violation Aazan Manzoor Srinagar, June 19 (JKNS): The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Friday ordered suspension of classwork in 60 schools across Kashmir Valley on June 20 (Saturday) ahead of the NEET-2026 examination scheduled for June 21 (Sunday). […]
No substitute for readiness in mountains; cloudburst, landslide risks rising annually; SDRF, NDRF, Police, BSF and SSB must enhance synergy Srinagar, June 18 (KNO): Asserting that there is no substitute for readiness when dealing with challenging situations, Director General of Police (DGP) J&K, Nalin Prabhat, on Thursday said preparedness and training remain the most […]
Army reiterates commitment to safe pilgrimage, vigilant security measures Umaisar Gull Ganaie Pahalgam, June 18 (KNO): Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma visited Pahalgam and Chandanwari on Thursday to review the security situation and assess operational preparedness along the southern route ahead of the commencement of the Amarnath Yatra 2026. The […]
‘Excess calories, saturated fats, salt, sugar can lead to obesity, diabetes, fatty liver, heart disease’ Jahangeer Ganaie Srinagar, June 18 (KNO): While Wazwan remains an integral part of Kashmir’s cultural heritage and hospitality, health experts are urging people to enjoy the traditional feast in moderation after an awareness advisory highlighted its significant calorie […]
Representation raises security concerns over alleged allotment of government quarters to private persons; questions tendering process and continued engagement of outsourced staff Srinagar: A formal complaint has alleged unauthorized occupation of government staff quarters at J&K House, Rajaji Marg, New Delhi, prompting a demand for an immediate inquiry into the allotment of residential accommodation, alleged […]