Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav, 1995-batch IAS officer, is new J&K Chief Secretary
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (STC): Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav, a 1995-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir.According to an official order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Yadav has been transferred from Delhi to Jammu and Kashmir to take new assignment…
Apni Party Chief Altaf Bukhari urges Centre to bring stranded Umrah pilgrims home
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (STC): Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to ensure the safe and early return of Kashmiri Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia following the cancellation of their return flights.In a statement, Altaf Bukhari expressed concern over…
FIGHTING DRUG MENACE: J&K tops in anti-drug operations
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir has achieved a prominent position in the country in the fight against illegal drug trade, securing the first position in the attachment of properties and action against the accused under the Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Drugs Act. According to the reports, Jammu and Kashmir is…
CM Omar assures financial support to stranded Kashmiri Umrah pilgrims in Saudi Arabia for their return to home
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (STC): Assuring that if the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) fails to provide financial assistance for the return of Kashmiri Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia or to make alternative travel arrangements for them, the Jammu and Kashmir government will ensure their return by spending money from its budget.Chief Minister…
LG Sinha calls for strengthening social harmony, mutual trust and national unity; pays tribute to writer Rahi Raza on birth centenary
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has called for strengthening social harmony, mutual trust and national unity through dialogue and cooperation.In a message delivered at the birth centenary celebrations of noted writer and screenwriter Dr Rahi Masoom Raza in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, Sinha paid tribute to the litterateur…
