PDP MLA Waheed Para demands relocation of police offices from press enclave, press club

Calls for scrapping of J&K media policy, terming It ‘censorship’. STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, MARCH 19 (STC):The presence of police offices in Press Enclave and Press Club suppresses press freedom and undermines independent journalism in Jammu and Kashmir.PDP leader and MLA Waheed Parra stated this while speaking in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Wednesday…

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JKPC Chief Sajad Lone raises concerns over employee terminations

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 19 (STC): Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference Chief and MLA Handwara, Sajad Lone, has raised serious concerns over the termination of employees without due process. He also raised the issue of economic disparities affecting the valley.Speaking in the assembly, Lone questioned the fairness of job terminations that took place without giving…

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MP Aga Ruhullah criticises GoI for imposing railway projects in Kashmir

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 18 (STC): Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, while strongly criticising the government in the Parliament session, has pointed out the contradiction in the government’s approach, noting that while railway projects in Kashmir are being imposed without public demand, areas like Rajouri, Poonch, and Kupwara, where people have…

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Govt to construct new buildings, accommodation in New Delhi, Chandigarh for J&K

Arrangements would be made to provide proper accommodation for patients traveling to Chandigarh for medical treatment. STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, MARCH 18 (STC):The Jammu and Kashmir government has acquired a 3,179.58 sqm plot on a perpetual lease from the Delhi Development Authority at Dwarka, New Delhi, to address the limited accommodation at J&K House, Chanakyapuri.Chief Minister…

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