NC to hold protest in New Delhi for restoration of statehood to J&K
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JUNE 03 (STC): To intensify campaign for restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, the ruling National Conference has decided to hold a protest in New Delhi on the opening day of Parliament’s forthcoming Monsoon Session, senior party leader and minister Javed Rana said on Wednesday.Speaking to reporters after a meeting of…
Govt sets up panel on liquor ban in J&K
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JUNE 03 (STC): The Jammu and Kashmir government has constituted a committee to examine the proposal seeking a ban on the sale and consumption of liquor in the Union Territory, Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology and Environment Javed Rana said on Wednesday.Rana said the committee has been tasked with studying various…
Home Minister Amit Shah to chair high-level J&K security review in New Delhi on June 8
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JUNE 03 (STC): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi on June 8, in the run-up to the annual Amarnath Yatra, says a report quoting sources.The review will focus on assessing the overall security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, with…
Governance concerns figure in meeting of National Conference legislators and independent MLAs supporting government
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JUNE 03 (STC): Concerns over the functioning of several government departments, including the Roads and Buildings (R&B) Department, figured prominently during a meeting of National Conference legislators and independent MLAs supporting the government, chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at Dachigam on Wednesday, reports local news agency KNS quoting sources.The meeting, which…
Weather Alert: Spells of rain and thunderstorms to hit many areas in J&K in next 72 hours
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JUNE 03 (STC):Many areas in Jammu & Kashmir will witness spells of rain and thunderstorms across many areas following an active western disturbance here today, said weather man and added that intense showers, gusty winds, hailstorms, and lightning are possible at some places.Peak impact is expected on 4th and 5th June, especially…
