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SSA teachers demand de-linking of salaries from MHRD, benefits of 7th pay commission
Srinagar: Teachers working under centrally sponsored scheme Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) on Monday held a protest demonstration here in Srinagar demanding the implementation of benefits of 7th pay commission.The teachers from various…
SHRC seeks detailed report from SSP, DC Kulgam into killing of 14-year-old Muskaan Jan
Joint petition filed by chairman IFJHR Ahsan Untoo, female rights activist Zeenat MushtaqSrinagar : State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) chairman Justice (Rtd) Bilal Nazki today issued a notice to superintendent of police and deputy…
Reaction: ‘Governor led SAC touching sensitive subjects unacceptable’
SRINAGAR: People in Kashmir particularly political conscious lot have been expressing resentment over frequent State Administrative Council (SAC) controversial decisions. People have been keenly watching and observing the meetings of…
Malik shifted to Soura for Medical Check-Up
Srinagar, Dec 03: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Yasin Malik presently detained at Police Station Maisuma Srinagar was on Monday shifted to SKIMS Soura for a medical check-up.
A spokesman of the outfit said that Malik…
All India J&K Bank Officers’ Federation to meet at Jammu today
Srinagar, Dec 03: Continuing the agitational program and peaceful demonstrations against the State Administrative Council (SAC) decision and demanding the immediate roll back of SAC decision, All India J&K Bank Officers’ Federation is…
Six youth detained during nocturnal raids in Sopore
Srinagar: Government forces have arrested six youth during nocturnal raids from parts of Sopore in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that the government forces conducted raids during the intervening night of Sunday and…
Narcotic smugglers held with over 420 kg poppy straw in Udhampur
Jammu, Dec 3: Three narcotic smugglers were arrested with contraband of poppy straw in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.“Based on reliable information, police laid a naka at Jakheni for checking of vehicles and during frisking,…
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq put under house arrest
Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was put under house arrest on Monday to prevent him from participating in candlelight vigil against human rights violations in Kashmir, a spokesman said.He said that Mirwaiz was…
Violent clashes in Shopian, Govt forces withdraw from gunfight site
Srinagar: Government forces have withdrawn from the gunfight site in Shopian village in southern Kashmir amid intense stone pelting clashes in the area.Sources said that the firing has stopped for the last two to three hours.The…
Governor’s message on ‘Int’l Day for Persons with Disabilities’
Jammu, Dec 02: Governor Satya Pal Malik has stressed the high importance of observing the “International Day for Persons with Disabilities” to promote better understanding of disability issues and for mobilizing support to enhance the…